Articles
Karen A. Coombs, "Building a Library Web Site on the Pillars of Web 2.0." Computers in Libraries (January 2007)
Martin LaMonica, "Corporate America Wakes Up to Web 2.0." ZDNet News (June 2006)
Books
Bradley, Phil (2007). How to Use Web 2.0 in Your Library. Library Association Publishing Ltd. - coming out August 2007
Casey, Michael E. and Laura C. Savastinuk (2007). Library 2.0: A Guide to Participatory Library Service. Medford, New Jersey: Information Today, Inc.
Farkas, Meredith G. (2007). Social Software in Libraries: Building Collaboration, Communication, and Community Online. Medford, New Jersey: Information Today, Inc.
Library Technology Reports & Other Publications
Stephens, Michael, "Web 2.0 & Libraries: Best Practices for Social Software." (July/August 2006)
Houghton-Jan, Sarah, "Technology Competencies and Training for Libraries." (March/April 2007)
Crawford, Walt, "Library 2.0 and "Library 2.0." Cites & Insights (Midwinter 2006)
"Social Networking and DOPA." YALSA
"Teens & Social Networking in School & Public Libraries: A Toolkit for Librarians & Library Workers." YALSA
PEW Reports
Online Video
57% of internet users have watched videos online and most of them share what they find with others.
Tagging
28% of internet users have tagged or categorized content online such as photos, news stories, or blog posts.
Teens and Technology
Youth are leading the transition to a fully wired and mobile nation.
Online Activities & Pursuits
This page collects the PEW's reports on online activities and pursuits. It includes the reports listed above and more. A great collection of data to explore!
Posts
John Blyberg, "11 Reasons Why Library 2.0 Exists and Matters." blyberg.net (January 2006)
John Blyberg, "More than just faith: Radical trust." blyberg.net (May 2006)
David Lee King, "Basic Competencies of a 2.0 Librarian, Take 2." davidleeking.com (July 2007)
Follow-up with: Why Learn This Stuff? and Library 2.0: It is techie or not?
David Lee King, "Inviting Participation in Web 2.0." davidleeking.com (January 2007)
Be sure to catch the follow-up articles on this topic - links are included in the above post.
Librarian 2.0 - Interviews of the future of librarians from DegreeTutor.com
Daniel Chudnov, "Advice to a slightly less experienced geek librarian." One Big Library (May 2007)
SirsiDynix Institute Webcasts
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