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[Cultural Heritage] Cultural Heritage » Blog Archive » Web 2.0: transforming libraries ...: I’m probably preaching to the converted here, but everyone seems to acknowledge that Web 2.0 has the potential, at least, to break down the boundaries between libraries and their users. Traditional library services are increasingly being accessed by users who are operating from outside the library walls and we are seeking to introduce new, collaborative ways of engaging with people for whom the library is only one of many sources of information.

[Ariadne Web Magazine RSS Feed: Issue 63: April 2010] Main Articles: 'Archives in Web 2.0: New Opportunities', Ariadne ...: For instance, on Flickr a community of professional and amateur photographers may access, comment and add to their favourites images and photography collections from archives, libraries and museums, access to which was previously restricted to a limited geographical space, or electronically mainly to one point of access (the portal or Web page of the hosting institution). Apart from the exponential increase in the potential benefits of disclosing these archives together with the attendant and supplementary information on their collections, there is also the possible opportunity to gather additional information (comments and tags) on them from quite unexpected but well-informed sources among the public.

[Cultural Heritage] Cultural Heritage » Blog Archive » Summing up the UKOLN/MLA Web ...: 242 delegates attended the workshops. The workshop programme included: presentations introducing and discussing Web 2.0/social Web, case studies from local practitioners, (if the venue allowed) a chance for delegates to try the tools out for themselves on laptops and PCs, an opportunity to discuss the issues and time for delegates to chat to their peers over a free lunch.

[IndianWeb2.com - Web 2.0 and Technology Startup News and Reviews] Re-use our Digital Cultural Heritage for the eLearning Awards: The subject range is vast, and includes art and photography, music and composers, medieval and Renaissance Europe, biodiversity, maps, politics, football, war and peace. A search on Mozart, for instance, reveals pictures of him and his family members, letters to his wife and parents, the birth and death certificates of his children, together with his music scores, videos and recordings of famous musicians playing his music, including Daniel Barenboim giving an impromptu concert at the fall of the Berlin Wall.

[Website Value and Information] Web 2.0, Build On It adidas rodlaver vintage shoes - website value ...: Cultural Heritage » Blog Archive » The Benefits of Using Web 2.0 .- In my last guest post I talked about some of the ways you can use web 2.0 tools to share your collections, communicate differently and find a wider audience for the .

[IndianWeb2.com - Web 2.0 and Technology Startup News and Reviews] Re-use our Digital Cultural Heritage for the eLearning Awards: The subject range is vast, and includes art and photography, music and composers, medieval and Renaissance Europe, biodiversity, maps, politics, football, war and peace. A search on Mozart, for instance, reveals pictures of him and his family members, letters to his wife and parents, the birth and death certificates of his children, together with his music scores, videos and recordings of famous musicians playing his music, including

[Open Images] Open Images » blog archive » First EUscreen International ...: The EUscreen consortium is co-ordinated by University of Utrecht and consists of 28 partners (comprising audiovisual archives, research institutions, technology providers and Europeana) from 19 different European countries. In October the project will organize its first international conference:

[Cultural Heritage] If a Tree Falls in the Forest (pt.1): So, if numbers are required as a marker of success, which is often the case for public libraries, then the use of blogs, wikis, and especially social networking services must be very focused: not just to encourage participation but to ensure relevance and success. If we accept that it is the service and its support of users going about their business that should be the focus, and not the gratuitous use of technology because it is new, then what we need to identify is the service, the purpose of the service, and what success looks like.

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