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World Library and Information Congress 75 th IFLA General Conference and Assembly Milan, Italy Tuesday 25 August 2009. Social computing tools for learning and knowledge sharing Knowledge management, Library and Research Services for Parliaments, and Information Technology Sections. Agenda.
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World Library and Information Congress 75th IFLA General Conference and Assembly Milan, Italy Tuesday 25 August 2009 Social computing tools for learning and knowledge sharingKnowledge management,Library and Research Services for Parliaments, and Information Technology Sections
Agenda • Overview of social computing tools in libraries • Frank Cervone, Purdue University Calumet, US • Connecting Congress with citizens • Soledad Ferreiro and José Miguel Muga, Biblioteca del CongresoNacional, Chile • Encouraging learning and knowledge sharing • Stacy Langner, Khulisa Management Services • Building community and collaboration • Madeleine LeFebvre, Ryreson University, Canada • Engaging communities and sharing knowledge • Moira Fraser, Parliament of New Zealand • Improving customer service • KarolienSelhorst, Vlissingen Public Library, Netherlands • Adoption of social networking tools in libraries • Frank Cervone, Purdue University Calumet, US
Dr. Frank CervoneVice Chancellor for Information ServicesPurdue University CalumetHammond, IN, US Overview of social computing tools in libraries World Library and Information Congress 75th IFLA General Conference and Assembly Milan, Italy Tuesday 25 August 2009
Why social tools? To foster an 'architecture of participation’ 1 2 1 - O'Reilly, T., The Architecture of Participation. O'Reilly Developer Weblogs, April 6, 2003. http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/3017 2 - Lankes, R. D., Silverstein, J. L., Nicholson, S., & Marshall, T. (2007). "Participatory Networks: The Library as Conversation" Information Research, 12(4) paper colis05. [Available at http://InformationR.net/ir/12-4/colis05.html]
Community and communication Keeping patrons and staff informed
Organization Social tagging and organizing of information aNobii
Distribution Sharing information Daft Doggy
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