10 Ways to Make Your Library Great in 2008—via Web 2.0 is a webinar being held next week that promises to be very informative. The focus is on social networking and how libraries and library staff can approach new technologies for improving services. They will be archiving the presentation, so those of us who aren’t available to view it live can have a chance to see it.
I will stress that Web 2.0 (and Library 2.0) is best approached piecemeal. Pick and choose those elements that will work for you and your situation. Do not be afraid to try something new, to experiment with that which is in place, and to abandon that which isn’t working for you. In the end you will have learned quite a bit about your library, your patrons, and technology – and everyone will be better off for it!
However, some library people just don’t like the word Webinar….
from a post by Ed Rossman (the webinar presenter) on Web4Lib
