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How Libraries Are Using Web 2.0 20.11.2008 14:45
How Libraries Are Using Web 2.0
The big reading hall of the Fergana Information-Library Center (ILC) hosted a presentation titled «Web 2.0 in libraries» on November 20, 2008.
The presenter was Mrs. Mary Nell Bryant - Information Resources Officer from the U.S. Department of State.
During the seminar, the following questions were discussed:
What is Web 2.0?
- Social software
- Personalizes the Internet
- Focuses on interaction of individuals via the Internet
- Lets people learn from the knowledge of others
- Allows people to communicate, work together, build communities online
- Anyone can publish their ideas
Why Libraries Use Web 2.0?
- Advertise their events
- Communicate with users
- Obtain feedback
- Make libraries easier to use
- Provide access to virtual users
What is Web 2.0?
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