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Mashups and Non-Text Content | Alexandra's LIS Blog
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Alexandra's LIS Blog. Laquo; Previous Post. Mashups and Non-Text Content. February 6, 2013. 8217; provides readers with several great ideas, including: adding a Google Maps. Mashup for users to locate library branches and get directions; creating a mashup to a library’s catalog so users can find a particular book through Google Book Search. Reviews on library webpages and encouraging users to participate in review creation and tagging. A tool that allows users to help edit Google Maps. Since I know n...
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Social Media Policies: Head-Scratching-Worthy! « LIS 9763 : Of Libraries and Things
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LIS 9763 : Of Libraries and Things. A great WordPress.com site. Social Media Policies: Head-Scratching-Worthy! Control the message (emphasis in original; p. 3). Solomon also reminds us that people have always had negative things to say about libraries, and that the only change with social media is that those negative things now have the potential to be more publicly available (Rasmussen, http:/ lis9763winter13.wordpress.com. So, what do these two factors have to do with social media policy, exactly?
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Tagging and folksonomies | Keelan's LIS 9763 Blog
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Keelan's LIS 9763 Blog. Commenting on social software in libraries and other info-centric environments. I need to learn how to code →. March 16, 2013. Classification is such an interesting subject to discuss, especially now that folksonomies and social tagging can be implemented anywhere where there is electronic information to be classified! Ultimately user tags in libraries and other information-centric places, like Delicious, allow users to engage with their content. Hopefully users will continue ...
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Social Media Policies and Assessment | Aly's 9763 Social Software Blog
https://alyreiterowski.wordpress.com/2013/02/21/social-media-policies-and-assessment
Aly's 9763 Social Software Blog. February 21, 2013. Social Media Policies and Assessment. In recent years, news stories about employees being fired over social media etiquette have seemingly been on the rise. For example, in July, an anonymous Burger King employee posted a photo of himself stepping in lettuce on 4chan. Was fired after venting about a bad shift on her Facebook profile, which was set to private. Recently, Air Canada employees. For a template of what an actual, official social media policy ...
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Mashups – more than just music! – Social Software and Libraries: Alana's Blog
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Social Software and Libraries: Alana's Blog. This WordPress.com site is the cat’s pajamas. Mashups – more than just music! Prior to this week’s lesson, this was the kind of thing that came to mind when I thought of mashups:. However, now I know that there’s so much more to mashups! And looking at this slideshow on the topic by Nicole C. Engard. I did notice some people using it to change locations of stores or services that had moved, and that seemed like a very good way to use the tool. February 7, 2013.
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Lesson 9: Bookmarking, tagging, and folksonomies | LIS 9763, Social software and libraries, winter 2013
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LIS 9763, Social software and libraries, winter 2013. Lesson 10: Cloud computing →. Lesson 9: Bookmarking, tagging, and folksonomies. Welcome to Lesson 9! Popular area of information science research – certainly not because of me, but because it’s such a fun, interesting phenomenon. It is a combination of the words “folk” and “taxonomy.” You can read more about tagging in the 2007 article I wrote for the. Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. In that book, he wrote abou...
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Lesson 7: Social networking | LIS 9763, Social software and libraries, winter 2013
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LIS 9763, Social software and libraries, winter 2013. Lesson 6: Social media policies and assessment. Lesson 8: Microblogging →. Lesson 7: Social networking. Welcome to Lesson 7 – Social networking! I hope you had a good Research Week, and that you are ready for the remainder of the term. Does that mean we’re shifting to another social networking site, such as the visually-oriented Pinterest. And quote them at your next party to impress all your friends. 🙂. But in addition to all these statistics about ...
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Lesson 12: Virtual worlds and online gaming | LIS 9763, Social software and libraries, winter 2013
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LIS 9763, Social software and libraries, winter 2013. Lesson 11: the mobile Web. Lesson 13: Reflection and wrap-up →. Lesson 12: Virtual worlds and online gaming. Welcome to lesson 12! It’s been a busy week, but I will have your assignment 2 marks back no later than early next week. At first glance, they look very good! Can you believe that your final projects are due next Thursday? Social Software and Libraries. That the average age of a video gamer is 35, so gaming is not just for kids. The TI 99/4A wa...
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Lesson 10: Cloud computing | LIS 9763, Social software and libraries, winter 2013
https://lis9763winter13.wordpress.com/2013/03/19/lesson-10-cloud-computing
LIS 9763, Social software and libraries, winter 2013. Lesson 9: Bookmarking, tagging, and folksonomies. Lesson 11: the mobile Web →. Lesson 10: Cloud computing. Welcome to lesson 10! This lesson will be briefer than some of our others. That’s because “cloud computing” is a concept that I can’t instruct you in too much, but you might need some time to mull it over. Cloud computing, described very concisely by this blog post from The Ohio State University Libraries. Journal of Library Administration, 51.
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World of Warcraft and Me (McElferson) « LIS 9763 : Of Libraries and Things
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LIS 9763 : Of Libraries and Things. A great WordPress.com site. World of Warcraft and Me (McElferson). Anyhow, I thought I would give WOW a whirl. Ok, it was pretty neat and I really felt like I was part of this world (of warcraft! For a while I was protected against the attacks from glowing spiders but eventually I succumbed and died again. In terms of libraries and gaming? Well, this week’s lesson had a really important point in it that, Speaking as a gamer myself, I don’t believe that gaming programs/...
