Web 2.0 and the Virtual Library Jessi Crim-Weithman
Web 2.0 and the
Virtual Library
Dayton Metro Library Staff DayNovember 2007
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Personal digital timeline
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First computer?
First My Space?
First time online?
First email account?
First web site?
First blog?
Age 8
Age 17
Age 18
Age 22
Age 30
Age 29, Spy
“Most people over
30 have a bit of difficulty grasping the concept of why you’d want
a digital version of yourself online.”
- New York Times Dec 10 2006
The Evolution
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INFORMATION
The Evolution
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INFORMATION
COMMUNITY
The Evolution
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INFORMATION
COMMUNITY
The Evolution
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In a 2.0 World…
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Content is King
Give up CONTROL!
Push! Connect! Share!
It’s gotta mean something to ME!
Data is powerful
Flickr is the world’s eyes.Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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Flickr is the world’s eyes.Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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YouTube creates web celebrities.
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YouTube creates baby stars. Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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YouTube creates baby stars. Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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“More like Nordstrom!”
Amazon puts data to work.
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Amazon makes discovery fun!
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Amazon listens to you!Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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Amazon invites input.Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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Only a librarian would catalog a personal library... Right? Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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LibraryThing makes data fun.
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LibraryThing is MARC meets social networking.
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iTunes makes it visual.Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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iTunes results are simple and visual.
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iTunes listens to you! Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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iTunes builds community. Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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iTunes has Suess! Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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Webkinz is web 2.0 training.
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Webkinz is web 2.0 training.
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Twitter builds meaning from snippets.
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It’s okay to stalk with twitter. Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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Widgets are essential. Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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The Library Experience• Blogging• Customer Content• Search Toolbars• VodCasting• Social Networking Sites
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Know thy data! Mash-ups and search refinement
Myspace.com/westervillelibrary Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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Twitter.com/houstonlibrary Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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Blog.westervillelibrary.org/teens Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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Teens.columbuslibrary.org Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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Kidspace.torontopubliclibrary.ca Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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www.summerreadingclub.org Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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Castr.westervillelibrary.org Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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Cuyahogalibrary.org Jessi Crim-Weithman, Associate Director of Support Services. Westerville Public Library.
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We have lots to learn from iTunes, Amazon and LibraryThing…
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Where to start?
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PLAY!
The Evolution
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Thank you!
Jessi Crim-Weithman Associate Director of Support ServicesWesterville Public Library126 S. State St., Westerville, OH 43081 Email: Jessi at westervillelibrary.orgBlog: www.mommylibrarian.com