The Cybrarian's Web: An A - Z Guide to 101 Free Web 2.0 Tools and Other Resources - Softcover

Peltier-Davis, Cheryl Ann

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1856048292 ISBN 13: 9781856048293

Publisher: Facet Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

This is a remarkable field guide to the best of free Web 2.0 tools and their practical applications in libraries and information centers. Designed for info pros who want to use the latest tech tools to connect, collaborate, and create, you'll find resources to help you: Launch a local news & events blog; Build a customised social network; Create a virtual reference desk; Start an ebook lending program; Design flyers, posters and business cards; Host virtual art & photo exhibits; Publicise events & innovations; Survey the library community; Help aspiring authors get published; Produce & stream live video. You will discover dozens of lesser-known resources and learn exciting new ways to use many of the most popular sites and tools. The book is supported by a website which lists URLs to all the tools and other resources covered in this book and provides summaries of new sites and resources.

About this title

About the Author

Cheryl Peltier-Davis is Archives and Digital Librarian at the Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center, at Nova Southeastern University in Florida, USA.

Edition details

• Publisher: Facet Publishing
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1856048292
• ISBN 13: 9781856048293
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 512