Day three

Nick took us to his office at Groningen,Mediacentrale.
The following are the area covered:

• a) Learn about RSS feeds and setup your own Bloglines newsreader account;
  Here we learn how we can make the website and news information we visit ever day to be available just in one place and all at the same time without being bombarded with advertising without having to search for new information on the page you’d already seen or read before… and without having to consume a lot of time visiting each site individually by using newsreader and RSS
  example of bloglines we create can be viewed bye clicking here
  b) Locate a few useful library related blogs and/or news feeds
  Here we learn how we to add newsfeeds
  


• a) Learn about tagging and discover a Del.icio.us (a social bookmaking site);
  Here we learn method of categorizing that allows users to associate keywords with online content (webpages, pictures & posts). Unlike library subject cataloging, which follows a strict set of guidelines (i.e.Library of Congress subject headings), tagging is completely unstructured and freeform, allowing users to create connections between data anyway they want by using Del.icio.us . Also we create Del.icio.us account , Del.icio.us is a social bookmarking manager which allows you to bookmark a web page and add tags to categorize your bookmarks
  
  b) Explore Technorati and learn how tags work with blog posts;
  c) Read a few perspectives on Web 2.0, Library 2.0 and the future of libraries and blog your thoughts;
  


• a) Learn about wikis and discover some innovative ways that libraries are using them;
  b) Add an entry to the Learning 2.0 SandBox wiki
  


• a) Techniques and exercises in Google