Social Software in Libraries: the Hows, Whys and What Fors

Slide 1: social software s, whys and what fors the how in libraries Amanda Etches-Johnson, APLA 2008

Slide 2: s, whys and what fors the how

Slide 3: an agenda • The landscape • The tools & how libraries are using them • 10 things you can do tomorrow! • Q&A + discussion

Slide 4:this is the landscape

Slide 5:the web as “platform”

Slide 6:the Read/Write Web

Slide 7:participatory

Slide 8:social

Slide 9:but it’s not only about this stuff

Slide 10:it’s about this stuff, too

Slide 11:perpetual beta

Slide 12:radical trust

Slide 13:transparency

Slide 14:localization