Facebook and Libraries

Thinking about libraries and Facebook. Do they play a role? Marketing and promotion, opening up acccess to the online community. Are they time consuming? How is the Facebook presence going to be monitored and kept uptodate and interesting. These are things that need to be considered when establishing an online presence. What are your thoughts...

assessment

As we are covering each topic, keep in mind question 3 of your assessment in regards to professional development. Can any of this applications be used or incorporated into your continual professional/personal development once you have finished this course?

Can any of these applications also be used in section 1 and 2 of your assessment? Keep these thoughts in mind as you work through your assessment.

There are some postings missing from blogs in regards to some of these topics. Please make the effort to post a comment in relation to each individual topic (and how they are or are not relevant or serve a purpose in libraries) as this may help with your assessments. Also remember to comment of other postings as well.

For those who are posting or using some of these applications personally already, thats great. Keep up the great work.