Week 13: Social Software Literacy & Affordances
Updated: 4 January 2010 |Learning Objectives
By the end of this week, you will:
- have a broad understanding of how Web 2.0 has changed the web landscape as well as users expectations of what they can do on the web.
- have developed your own ideas about the place of social software in library service provision.
- synthesize your readings on and experience with social software into best practices for the use of social software in libraries.
Readings
- Web 2.0 Expo Keynote, April 2008, Clay Shirky (audio + video)
- Death by Risk Aversion, Kathy Sierra
- The Transparent Library: A Roadmap to Transparency, Michael Casey & Michael Stephens
- 95 Theses of the Cluetrain Manifesto, Christopher Locke, Rick Levine, Doc Searles, David Weinberger
Things to do this week
- View this week’s slideshow, which will be posted to the blog.
- Read the articles for this week and post your thoughts & comments to your blog. Also, remember to check out your classmates’ posts too and respond (where appropriate) in the comments.
Posts