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NJSL Staff Development Day
1. Enhancing Productivity
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Web 2.0 Freebies
NJSL Staff Development Day
May 20 2009
Presented by Janie Hermann
Photo source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/josephrobertson/419101649/sizes/l/
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Search via tags and text for Creative Commons
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Creative Commons licensing allows you to use the
photos based upon user specifications (ie:
attribution, non-commercial, etc.)
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FlickrCC
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6. Facebook is much more than quizzes and games
Create fan pages for an organization
Promote an event
Share photos and documents
http://facebook.com
Facebook
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10. Create, Share, and Store quot;to doquot; lists for everything
from your Christmas shopping to daily task list
Lists are stored online and accessible from any
computer via your account
Share your lists with others via RSS
Save for future reference – great for packing lists
http://tadalist.com/
Tada List
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14. Lists accessible via computer, phone or email
Color code, add stars for priorities, share with others
Keep notes within lists and add details
Add to your list from email before you forget
http://gubb.net
http://gubb.net/m.
Gubb
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19. Both allow you to send and share very large files
without freezing up email or taking down a
network!
No registration required
YouSendIt will hold the file for 30 days and send an
email to the recipient
Senduit lets you determine how long the file stays
live (up to 30 days). Provides you with a download
link.
http://senduit.com
http://yousendit.com
Senduit/YouSendIt
25. Online photo editing in your browser
No program installation required
Import pictures from your PC or online
Some features require premium subscription
Integrates seamlessly with flickr
http://www.picnik.com
Picnik
32. Polling and Scheduling made easy
No need to create an account
Schedule a meeting and be assured you have the
best possible date
Easy to update
http://doodle.ch
Doodle
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39. Quickly converts files from one format to another
Eliminates need for conversion software
Convert text, image, video, and sound files (large
array of file extensions available)
Conversions emailed for downloading
http://www.zamzar.com
Zamzar
40. No account required
Just like a hotel wake up call
Eliminate worry about missing flights, morning
meetings, etc
Schedule regular reminder phone calls with a free
account
http://www.wakerupper.com/
Wakerupper
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43. Motto: See how the experts do it
“Experts” in a variety of areas post short how-to
videos
Viewers can comment and rate
Easy to share and post videos
http://www.monkeysee.com/
MonkeySee
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An alternative to YouTube
Allows large file uploads
No commercial content allowed
Respect is required
http://www.vimeo.com
Vimeo
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50. PBwiki has recently become PBworks
Collaborative workspace (not just wikis anymore)
Able to share spreadsheets, presentations, etc
Complete history and audit trail created
http://www.pbworks.com
PBworks
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54. Think of it as YouTube for PowerPoint
A great place to share your own PowerPoint
presentations and slidecasts or to view what others
have posted
Create a social network with others who share your
interests
http://www.slideshare.net
Slideshare
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60. Constantly Scan Tech Blogs,Tech News
Sites and the Popular Media!
PC Magazine
◦ Top 101 Sites
◦ Best Free Stuff
SEOmoz’s Web 2.0 Awards
The Webware 100 Awards
Time Magazine’s 50 Coolest Websites
Filehippo (freeware with some shareware)
How to locate “Freebies”
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63. Work email: jhermann@princetonlibrary.org
Gmail: janieh@gmail.com
Twitter/Flickr/Slideshare: JanieH
YIM: janielianne
Meebo/GTalk: JanieH
Facebook: Janie Hermann in NJ
Blog: librarygarden.blogspot.com
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