.... Continuing professional development Social media Videoconferencing Information professionals Web 2.0 Information professionals are not only teachers, administrators, library professionals and researchers but also service providers with great accountability and obligation to their profession...

...Malkeet Singh Purpose The study aims to determine the awareness and extent of use of Web 2.0 technologies in Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). Design/methodology/approach The study is a questionnaire-based survey on the usage of Web 2.0...

...Carol Routley “Social Media for Creative Libraries” is the second edition of the 2007 title “How to Use Web 2.0 in Your Library” from the well-regarded UK blogger, Internet and social media consultant, Phil Bradley. The author says the book: […] explains how...

...Sumeer Gul; Tariq Ahmad Shah; Nahida Tun Nisa Purpose – The study aims to focus on the application of Web 2.0 tools in Agriculture and Food Sciences open access journals. The changing trends in scholarly publishing processes have revolutionised the academic world. The shifting of academic...

...Brenda Chawner Edited by Sally Chambers Catalogue 2.0: The future of the library catalogue London Facet 2013 212 p. ISBN978-1-85604-716-6 £49.95 (paperback) © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 --> Library catalogues Web 2.0 Discovery...

... --> Social media Best practice Libraries Social networking sites Web 2.0 Planning This book is aimed at all libraries that wish to use social media more effectively. It shares stories from public, academic, special and government libraries in the form of eight case studies that showcase best...

...Mike Kmiec The book begins with a definition of what “Web 2.0” actually means. Whether the author sees the irony in sourcing the definition from Wikipedia is unclear, but it serves as a basis for the rest of the work. Oppenheim's tone here seems negative, when he writes of some of the tenets...

... in the digital era, such as the use of Web 2.0 tools. Originality/value The paper broadens the library marketing literature by gathering researchers' scientific views and advice and identifies the main implementation concerns derived from the earlier and more recent relevant literature. Moreover...

...K.P. Singh; Malkeet Singh Gill Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the growth and development of periodical literature on Web 2.0 technologies and their other fields. Design/methodology/approach Bibliographic data of the articles published in the 13 leading peer‐reviewed journals...

...Jo Alcock Lauren   Pressley . Wikis for Libraries . Manhattan, NY : Neal‐Schuman Publishers   2010 . $55.00 125 pp. 9781555707101 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 --> Libraries Digital technology Web 2.0 Wikis Toolkit Marketing Wikis...

...Daisy Johnson Thomas   Sean Casserley Robinson . Library Videos and Webcasts . London : Facet Publishing   2010 . £34.95 (paperback) 125 pp. 978‐1856047241 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 --> Film Video Visual media Webcasts Internet Web 2.0...

...Emily Gresham; Sarah Higgins Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects Web 2.0 has on users' ability to browse online archive catalogues effectively. Design/methodology/approach Methods used included a review of the relevant scholarly literature, content analysis and semi...

... --> Classification Information retrieval Knowledge management Reference services Web 2.0 The new developments that led to the publication of this new edition include the use of classification in relation to the internet, which has now become so ubiquitous. Relevant material covered by this includes...

...Elisha Ondieki Makori Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine and demonstrate the extent to which university libraries in Africa are bridging the information gap through the use of web 2.0 systems, including challenges and prospects. Design/methodology/approach The review adopted...

...Derek Law Economic convergence Ergonomics Organizational change Knowledge management Web 2.0 Sang M.   Lee and David L.   Olson . Convergenomics: Strategic Innovation in the Convergence Era . Surrey : Ashgate Publishing   2010 . 200 pp.   £55 , ISBN: 978 0 566...

... --> Author credentials Peer review Publisher reputation Research evaluation Trustworthiness Web 2.0 It has been said that “science gives us knowledge but takes away meaning”. This book is about a very specific issue related to both knowledge and meaning – how can those who are not professional...

... Semantic web Social semantic web Philosophy Web 2.0 Knowledge Representation in the Social Semantic Web is one of a series of scholarly monographs published as part of the Knowledge & Information: Studies in Information Science (K&I) book series. These are a series of peer...

..., Ideas and Challenges . London : Facet Publishing   2010 . 272 pp.   £44.95 , ISBN: 9781856046916 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Academic libraries Information services Second life Web 2.0 Here's a cheeky start to a chapter in an edited academic monograph...

...Tibor Koltay Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of information literacy (IL) and digital literacy under the circumstances and challenges of the Web 2.0 environment. Design/methodology/approach Desk research was done in order acquire a picture about the nature of the Web...