Using an easy-to-understand writing style, Ellyssa Kroski helps public, school, and academic librarians take advantage of Web 2.0 technologies. She provides innovative, real ...

"Editor Courtney has pulled together the best and the brightest who write and practice Web 2.0 to author chapters on next-generation online tools. This text is not a how-to on ...

A guide to establish social networking for libraries and information professionals with Web 2.0, and discusses RSS feeds, weblogs, podcasts, start pages, search engines ...

Thinking of setting up a blog for your school, academic or public library? This book is for you! • Learn all about the blogosphere and its place in your library. • Learn the ...

Presents ideas on how to create websites for teenagers, from the basics such as links and catalogs to technical skills relating to elements like blogs, feeds, and podcasting.

There are trillions of bytes of information within the web, all of it driven by behind-the-scenes data. Vast quantities of information make it hard to find what?s really ...

Provides an overview of library tools and technologies and their impact on information literacy instruction, with case studies and an examination of the implications of ...

A no-nonsense guide to the ever-evolving tools of social media, this handbook details the nuts and bolts of the open-source internet by using real-world examples with dozens of ...

Explains the advantages of database-backed Web pages for libraries and offers library personnel practical strategies for creating and maintaining database-backed Web sites.

User experience (UX) characterizes how a person feels about using a product, system or service. UX design incorporates the practical aspects of utility, ease of use and ...