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Raven About Web 2.0: #19 (WEEK 8) Check out LibraryThing
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Raven About Web 2.0. Monday, April 21, 2008. 19 (WEEK 8) Check out LibraryThing. Are you a booklover or cataloger at heart? Do you enjoy finding lost and forgotten gems on the shelf to read? Add a widget to display titles that are in your catalog (see sidebar. For sample), or install a LT Search box. On their web pages to recomend books and list new titles.” (via http:/ wlaweb.blogspot.com/. Being a non-commercial site makes LibraryThing a good option for libraries. According to their website. 183; Thing...
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Raven About Web 2.0: #23 (WEEK 9) Copyright, Creative Commons, and Congratulations!
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Raven About Web 2.0. Monday, April 21, 2008. Putting the ‘social’ into social networks allows us to freely exchange information. But with the free exchange of information comes the responsibility of how we share it, and how we give credit to the author of that information. Check out this video. Share, Remix, Reuse — Legally. We're a nonprofit organization. Everything we do — including the software we create — is free.". Raven About Web 2.0 Team. AKASL Raven About Web 2.0. Blog Roll Group 4. Valley Garden...
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Raven About Web 2.0: #5 (WEEK 3) Explore Flickr and learn about this popular image hosting site
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Raven About Web 2.0. Monday, April 14, 2008. 5 (WEEK 3) Explore Flickr and learn about this popular image hosting site. Photo sharing websites have been around since the 90s, but it took a small startup site called Flickr. Now owned by Yahoo) to catapult the idea of “sharing” into a full blown online community. Flickr uses "tags" or what we would call keywords to help identify and search for photos. Work, what groups. Are, and all the neat things that people and other libraries. PS: A quick word about ph...
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Raven About Web 2.0: #15 (WEEK 6) Read some perspectives on Web 2.0. Future of Libraries
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Raven About Web 2.0. Monday, April 21, 2008. 15 (WEEK 6) Read some perspectives on Web 2.0. Future of Libraries. Collaborative, customer friendly and welcoming. But no matter which side of the debate proponents fall, both sides agree that libraries of tomorrow, even five or ten years from now, will look substantially different from libraries today. 1 Read two or three of the perspectives on Library 2.0 from the list below. Create a blog post about your thoughts on any one of these. We hope you're enjoyin...
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Raven About Web 2.0: #10 (WEEK 5) Play around with online image generators
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Raven About Web 2.0. Monday, April 14, 2008. 10 (WEEK 5) Play around with online image generators. No, I’m not talking about those gas powered back-up things. The generators I’m talking about are websites that allow you to easily manipulate images. See examples:. For this discovery exercise, we want you to have even more fun than you're already having! 1 Play around with some image generators and find one that you like. 2 Post the result of your discovery process in your blog. Images created with FD Toys.
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Raven About Web 2.0: #19.1 (WEEK 8) Alaska's Digital Pipeline
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Raven About Web 2.0. Wednesday, April 23, 2008. 191 (WEEK 8) Alaska's Digital Pipeline. Please note that Alaska's Digital Pipeline and other electronic resources in this activity are available only to Alaska residents through this access. If you are not an Alaska resident, the activities may be completed with other databases specific to your state or school or with databases such as the National Institute of Health. Access the Digital Pipeline. Find out if your favorite professional journal is available.
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Raven About Web 2.0: #6 (WEEK 3) Flickr fun, mashups, and 3rd party sites
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Raven About Web 2.0. Monday, April 14, 2008. 6 (WEEK 3) Flickr fun, mashups, and 3rd party sites. Like many web 2.0 sites,. Flickr has encouraged other people to build their own online applications. Using images found on the site. Through the use of APIs (application programming interfaces), many people have created third party tools and. That use Flickr images. Here is just a sampling of a few …. Takes Flickr images and allows you to paste them on a map. 183; Flickr Color Pickr. 8217; Trading Card Maker.
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Raven About Web 2.0: #22 (WEEK 9) Glogster, Animoto, Prezi and more
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Raven About Web 2.0. Monday, April 21, 2008. 22 (WEEK 9) Glogster, Animoto, Prezi and more. For this thing, you will explore more ways for students to publish their work. Are the antidote for the dreaded poster project. These services are interactive, easy to use and promote 21st century learning and communication. Glogster can be used as an interactive home page, Prezi. Is a non-linear presentation program that can be used like a powerpoint and Animoto. 2 Create a blog post about your findings. Alice Wo...
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Raven About Web 2.0: #2 (WEEK 1) Lifelong Learning Habits
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Raven About Web 2.0. Monday, April 14, 2008. 2 (WEEK 1) Lifelong Learning Habits. It makes sense that before we embark on this online learning and discovery journey that we review a few habits that can assist in creating lifelong learners. These habits, called the Seven and 1/2 Habits of Highly Successful Lifelong Learners, will provide you with a refresher on what it means to be a lifelong learner. The Seven and ½ Habits. 1 Make sure you have headphones or speakers attached to your computer. Izzy Dizzy ...
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Raven About Web 2.0: #14 (WEEK 6) Explore Technorati and learn how tags work with blog posts
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Raven About Web 2.0. Monday, April 21, 2008. 14 (WEEK 6) Explore Technorati and learn how tags work with blog posts. So now that you’ve been blogging for awhile, you might be wondering just how big is the blogosphere? Well according to San Francisco based Technorati. The leading search tool and authority for blogs, there are “ over 175,000 new blogs. The answer to the first question is that your blog is probably already being captured by Technorati due to the fact that you’re already using Blogger. This ...
