Using the social web for special collections
Highlights from my presentation to the Orange County Heritage Coordinating Council about Using the Social Web for Special Collections.
Teaching local history through mobile technologies
Innovative efforts by a library and a professor to teach local history through mobile location-based technologies.
Struggling with how to explain social media to people who don’t yet get it?
A really good video tutorial for explaining social media concepts to novices.
What I’d like to see changed on Facebook Pages – Part 2
A continued look at missing features and functionality that seriously impair my library’s ability to effectively manage our organizational Facebook Page and our relationship with Fans. See Part 1 if you missed it. The Ability to Post or Comment Throughout Facebook as an Organization Another critical feature that I would like to see Facebook implement …
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What I’d like to see changed on Facebook Pages – Part 1
As the lead administrator for Pollak Library’s Facebook Page, there are serious changes I would like to see Facebook make in its next upgrade or redesign to Facebook Pages. These are not cosmetic changes. These are missing features and functionality that seriously impair our ability to effectively manage our organizational Facebook Page and our relationship …
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Selectively feeding Tweets to a Facebook Profile and Fan Page
While setting up the Fan Page for Pollak Library, I kept racking my brain over how to update the Page’s Status with our Twitter account, which is often fed by our blog via the WordPress Twitter Pools plugin. Now, your immediate response is probably that I just need to install the Twitter application for Facebook. …
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