Web 2.0...it’s okay to play!

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presentation given to the SirsiDynix European User Group Conference 2007 in Barcelona

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Web 2.0

...it’s okay to play!

Dave Pattern, Library Systems ManagerUniversity of Huddersfield

d.c.pattern@hud.ac.ukhttp://library.hud.ac.uk/barcelona/

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Contents• Question Time• Web 2.0• Library 2.0• Question Time

Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

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Question Time!• Do you regularly

use a mobile phone?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/ari/362924278/

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Question Time!• do U snd txt msgz?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamills/231072148/

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Question Time!• Do have

broadband internet access at home?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jacksonlee/6222523/

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Question Time!• Do you have

wireless internet access at home?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/travelinlibrarian/113353477/

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Question Time!• Do you regularly

use your home PC or laptop for more than an hour each evening?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/richardholden/340601444/

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Question Time!• Do you regularly

use your home PC or laptop for 2 or 3 hours an evening?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/aaronjacobs/64368770/

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Question Time!• Do have your own

weblog / blog?

http://www.blogger.com

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Question Time!• Do you regularly

read other peoples weblogs and/or contribute to other weblogs?

http://orweblog.oclc.org/archives/001325.html

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Question Time!• Do you use

Wikipedia?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamills/231072148/

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Question Time!• Have you ever

edited a page on Wikipedia?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessicamills/231072148/

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Question Time!• Do you regularly

use instant messaging?– e.g. AIM, Yahoo!

Messenger, MSN, gTalk, Jabber, ICQ, etc

http://imagine-msn.com/messenger/launch/en-GB/

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Question Time!• Do you use VOIP?

– e.g. Skype

http://www.skype.com

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Question Time!• Do you have a

games console at home?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jstar/336785888/

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Question Time!• Do you play games

online and/or visit virtual worlds?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/christajoy42/354580876/

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Question Time!• Do you have your

own MP3 player?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/nez/268673268/

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Web 2.0

• “Web 2.0 is a phenomenon which is going to drive the next decade of innovations.”– comment left on the O’Reilly “What is Web 2.0” article

• “...a perceived ongoing transition of the World Wide Web from a collection of websites to a full-fledged computing platform serving web applications to end users.”– Wikipedia article on Web 2.0

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Where did it come from?

Web 1.0 Web 2.0

DoubleClick Google AdSense

mp3.com Napster

Britannica Wikipedia

screen scraping web services

publishing participation

taxonomy folksonomy

stickiness syndication

• term coined in 2004 by Dale Dougherty (O'Reilly)

http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html

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Some Web 2.0 Concepts• applications delivered via a web

browser• exploiting and (sometimes freely)

sharing data• user participation, empowerment, and

collaboration• social networking• communities of interest• tagging and folksonomies• mashups and other unintended uses

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Two Point “Oh”

• evolutionary rather than revolutionary

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Two Point “Ho-ho-ho”

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Web Browser as a Platform

• applications delivered via a web browser– e.g. Writely (now Google Docs), Kiko,

and Google Mail

• storing your data & personal stuff online – e.g. del.icio.us and Flickr

• the “perpetual beta”– e.g. Google Scholar

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Social Networking

• weblogs– e.g. Blogger, LiveJournal, WordPress

• communities of common interest– e.g. MySpace, Facebook

• instant messaging– e.g. AIM, MSN, Yahoo! Chat, Skype

• media sharing– e.g. YouTube

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Making Data Work Harder

• RSS feeds• mining of unique data• sharing (usually freely)

– web services– APIs– using available standards (e.g. XML)

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Mashups & Unintended Uses

• “A mashup is a website or application that combines content from more than one source into an integrated experience.”– dartmaps– amaztype– retrievr– LivePlasma

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Wikis

• “A wiki is a website that allows visitors to add, remove, edit and change content, typically without the need for registration. This ease of interaction and operation makes a wiki an effective tool for mass collaborative authoring.”– definition of “Wiki” from Wikipedia

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Wikipedia

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Wikipedia

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Wikipedia

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Wikis

• widespread collaboration• “radical trust”• full audit trail of edits• quick & easy to create/update

content• self-policing community

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Web 2.0 Examples

• Flickr– online storage of photographs

• LibraryThing– online service to catalogue book

collections

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Flickr

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Flickr

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Flickr

http://www.flickr.com/photos/noprawns/255821458/

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Flickr

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Flickr

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Flickr

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Flickr

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Flickr – Moo

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Flickr – Moo – Flickr

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LibraryThing

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LibraryThing

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LibraryThing – Reviews

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LibraryThing – Conversations

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LibraryThing – Tagging

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LibraryThing – Authors

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So, Who’s Doing All This Stuff?

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Facts and Figures

• 129+ million edits on Wikipedia• 106+ million MySpace accounts• 70+ million weblogs tracked by

Technorati• 19+ million Facebook members• 13+ million books on LibraryThing• 1.75 million Wikipedia articles• around 4,000 images uploaded to

Flickr every minute

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Millennials• aka Generation Y, NextGens, Net

Generation, iGeneration, Google Generation, Echo

Boomers, etc…

– born between late 1970s and mid 1990s – good at processing information visually – good at multitasking – high usage of social software & often work

collaboratively– high expectations– “technology veterans”– “nomadic” technology usage and “format

agnostic” (…anytime, anywhere, anyplace!)

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Millennials

http://www.pewinternet.org/pdfs/PIP_Teens_Privacy_SNS_Report_Final.pdf

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University of Illinois Survey (2006)

• “College Students' Internet Uses”– 1,300 respondents– 91% get information for school work online– 83% access the Internet several times a

day– 78% use Facebook and 51% use MySpace– 38% use Wikipedia– 33% create content for blogs / web journals– 1.7% don’t know what a search engine is– 0.2% don’t know what instant messaging ishttp://results.webuse.org/uic06/

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US Internet User Demographics

• survey of 2,373 US adults (Dec 2006)• 70% of adults use the internet

– 83% of 18-29 year olds– 82% of 30-40 year olds– 70% of 50-64 year olds– 33% of 65+ year olds

http://www.pewinternet.org/trends/User_Demo_1.11.07.htm

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Library 2.0• “...a loosely defined model for a

modernized form of library service that reflects a transition within the library world in the way that services are delivered to users. This includes online services such as the use of OPAC systems and an increased flow of information from the user back to the library.”– Wikipedia article for “Library 2.0”

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Library 2.0

• use of “2.0” technologies (blogs, wikis, RSS feeds, etc)

• actively involve users in service developments

• user centric developments & initiatives• delivering services directly to users• libraries without walls (“The Third

Place”)• the “read/write library”

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Library 2.0

• we need to:– be more flexible– embrace change– be more willing to take risks– give library staff the opportunity to play

and experiment– go to where our users are, rather than

force them to come to us– give our users opportunities to

contribute

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Library 2.0 in the Real World

• 26 random-ish examples of how libraries are using “2.0”...

...although there might not be enough time to look at them all!

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Ball State University, Indiana

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Ball State University, Indiana

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Ball State University, Indiana

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La Crosse Public Library, Wisconsin

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University of Alberta Libraries, Canada

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Westmont Public Library, Illinois

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Westmont Public Library, Illinois

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Westmont Public Library, Illinois

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Stevens County Rural Library, Washington

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University of Huddersfield, UK

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University of Huddersfield, UK

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University of Huddersfield, UK

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University of Huddersfield, UK

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University of Huddersfield, UK

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Biblioteksvar, Norway

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Thomas Ford Memorial Library, Illinois

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Thomas Ford Memorial Library, Illinois

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Thomas Ford Memorial Library, Illinois

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Thomas Ford Memorial Library, Illinois

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University of Worcester, UK

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University of Worcester, UK

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Dowling College Library, New York

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Cheshire Public Library, Connecticut

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Charlotte & Mecklenburg County Public Library

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Charlotte & Mecklenburg County Public Library

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Glasgow University Library

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Hartlepool Borough Council Libraries

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University of Northampton Library

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Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, Kansas

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Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, Kansas

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Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, Kansas

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McCracken County Public Library, Kentucky

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St. Joseph County Public Library, Indiana

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at an unnamed US Public Library…

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Ann Arbor District Library, Michigan

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University of Huddersfield Students

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University of Huddersfield Students

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Libraries in Second Life

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Libraries in Second Life

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Libraries in Second Life

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Useful Links

• Library Success Wiki– http://www.libsuccess.org/

• Library 2.0 Community at ning.com– http://library20.ning.com/

• links to sites listed in this presentation:– http://library.hud.ac.uk/barcelona/

• SirsiDynix Institute– http://www.sirsidynixinstitute.com/

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Thank you! Any quick questions?

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