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The Web, Social Networks and eXtension Craig H. Wood [email protected] Agriculture Communications Services

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Page 1: The Web, Social Networks and eXtension Craig H. Wood craig.wood@uky.edu Agriculture Communications Services

The Web, Social Networks and eXtensionThe Web, Social Networks and eXtensionCraig H. Wood [email protected] Communications Services

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Session Agenda

1. Today’s Internet2. Syndications Aggregators3. Social Applications

Widgets, Blogs, and Searches

4. Community NetworksFacebook, YouTube, Del.icio.us, Second Life

5. eXtensionThe Web, Social Networks and eXtension Craig Wood

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1. Today’s Internet

The Web, Social Networks and eXtension Craig Wood

The Web, Social Networks and eXtension

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The Web, Social Networks and eXtension Today’s Internet

Changed dramatically

“Come to me Web”

web 2.0

“Go to Web”“Go to Web”

“User-generated” content

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2. Syndication Aggregators

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The Web, Social Networks and eXtension

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RSS - Really Simple SyndicationATOM – just ATOM

The Web, Social Networks and eXtension Syndication Aggregators

RSS and Atom files provide information updates from a website.

Read these files in a program called an “aggregator”, which collects information from various websites and provides it to you in a simple form.

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Which Aggregator to Use?

The Web, Social Networks and eXtension Syndication Aggregators

Most current Web browsersIE 7 and Firefox 2.0 (www.mozilla.com/firefox)

Windows – SharpReader (www.sharpreader.net)

Mac – NetNewsWire (www.newsgator.com/Individuals/NetNewsWire/)

Linux – Straw (www.gnome.org/projects/straw/)

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3. Social Applications

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Widgets (Gadgets)An object used to hold data and present an interactive graphical interface to the user.

The Web, Social Networks and eXtension Social Applications

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BlogsA type of website that is usually arranged in chronological order from the most recent ‘post’ (or entry) at the top of the main page to the older entries towards the bottom.

The Web, Social Networks and eXtension Social Applications

Custom Searches

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4. Community Networks

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The Web, Social Networks and eXtension

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The Web, Social Networks and eXtension Community Networks

del.icio.us

Broadcast Yourself

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Questions?

THANK YOU! Craig Wood