Do you Web 2.0? : public libraries and social networking /

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"Web 2.0 technology is a hot topic at the moment, and public librarians in particular are beginning to feel the pressure to apply these tools. Indeed, Web 2.0 has the potential to transform library services, but only if the policy and strategy for those services are ready to be transformed. The...

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Main Author: Berube, Linda
Format: Printed Book
Published: Oxford : Chandos Publishing, 2011.
Series:Chandos internet series
Subjects:
Web 2.0.
Online social networks.
Libraries and the Internet.
Libraries
Public libraries
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300 |a xvi, 145 p. :  |b ill. ; 
490 1 |a Chandos internet series 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-139) and index. 
505 0 |a Prologue--Part I: Public libraries and social networking: can we Web 2.0?--Public libraries and digital climate change--Web 2.0 ethos: hive mind and the wisdom of the crowd--Part II-Web 2.0 tools and the librarians who love them: an overview--Do you Web 2.0? A round-up of Web 2.0 in public libraries--Part III-By increment and revolution: libraries getting to Web 2.0--A tale of one country--Part IV-'Tilling the soil, seeding the ideas': the Web 2.0 business case--Introducing Web 2.0--Exceeding your stretch: a conclusion. 
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