Please mark your calendars for:

Technical Services.2.0: Using Social Software for Collaboration

Monday, June 25th from 1:30 - 3:30pm in WCC146

Want to know more about  how social software can be used in Technical
Services? Still unclear about Library 2.0?

Then please plan to attend Technical Services 2.0: Using Social
Software for Collaboration on Monday, June 25th from 1:30 - 3:30 pm Room
WCC146

A general overview of social software and its applications in Libraries
will be discussed. Two instances of social software in action, the
Georgia Tech Wiki experience and use of collaborative data exchange
tools such as Google Spreadsheets and the University of Pennsylvania's
Penntags program will be discussed as example of real world applications
of this new approach to collaborative work in Technical Services.

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Technical Services 2.0: Using Social Software for Collaboration
ALCTS AS
Track: Digital Information & Technologies

Social software such as wikis, blogs, RSSfeeds, instant messaging and
social bookmarking are proving themselves on the public services side of
libraries. This program will explore their application in technical
services.

Speakers:

Rick Lugg - R2 Consulting
Matt Barnes - R2 Consulting
Elizabeth Winter - Georgia Tech
Beth Picknally Camden - University of Pennsylvania