Archive for the 'Library 2.0' Category

Web 2.0, Disaster, and Archives

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Many of Web 2.0’s detractors argue about it’s real value, but given the wildfires in Southern California, I was happy to see it really put to good use. KPBS, a San Diego radio station, has been using Flickr and, even more shocking (at least for some), Twitter as ways to disseminate information and news quickly. [...]

Archives Camp: Talking About Archives 2.0

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

ArchivesNext recently discussed the possibility of having some “Archives 2.0″-themed events this summer, and I think it’s a great idea. Now, we may not be able to throw something together in time for SAA, but it seems like the idea of at least meeting up informally is percolating. There’s a wealth of opportunities available for [...]

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