Web 2.0
Posted in backlinks, desktop applications, DRM, eBooks, Library 2.0, productivity, Security, Sitemap Generator, Songza, techies, Tweetmeme, Valve, Web 2.0, and Wikipedia
This week’s 4cast: 1. Frustration 2.0 Now that this year’s Computers In Libraries conference is over, some attendees may find that the exciting Library 2.0…
Posted in ASCII, GIMP, Google News Archive Search, Library 2.0, Library vs. Internet, Lipsum, Netflix, Screen Readers, Web 2.0, and Xoopit
This week’s 4cast: 1. Gettin’ Famous… The red-hot Learning 2.0 program at the Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County recently received some national attention…
Posted in Congress, Evergreen, Federal Register, GIMP, Library 2.0, Obama, Web 2.0, and YouTube
This week’s 4cast: 1. Sheriff Roy Puts ILS Vendors on Notice Roy Tennant recently wrote an open letter to all ILS vendors, basically alerting them…
Posted in AbeBooks, Award for Innovation, blogs, cellphones, Drupal, Facesaerch, Kindle, OPLIN, podcasting, Shelfari, Valve, W3C, and Web 2.0
This week’s 4cast: 1.OPLIN Award for Innovation: Castr (Westerville Public Library) Although podcasting and videocasting are becoming more popular, many libraries are still struggling to…
Posted in Library 2.0, training, and Web 2.0
This week’s 4cast: 1. Internet Librarian 2006: A Big Ol’ Roundup The Internet Librarian 2006 conference was held last week in Monterey, California, and it…
Posted in biometrics, Citizendium, Internet, Library 2.0, Web 2.0, and Wikipedia
This week’s 4cast: 1. The Internet in 2020: Smart Agents, Refuseniks & Flattening Pew Internet & American Life Project has released their Future of the…
Posted in 4pod, Library 2.0, OPAC, and Web 2.0
This week’s OPLIN 4cast Podcast takes a look at the next-generation library catalog. Librarians are just beginning to have wide-ranging discussions about what’s wrong with…
This week’s 4cast: 1. Oodles of Googles It’s not easy keeping up with everything Google’s got going on, but luckily there are some helpful guides…
Posted in digitization, eye tracking, privacy, social network websites, Web 2.0, and web browsers
This week’s 4cast: 1. The Next Browser Battle Unfolds As Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Opera continue to unleash upgrades, new technological fronts are opening in…
Posted in USB drives, Web 2.0, web design, and wireless
The OPLIN 4cast is a weekly compilation of recent headlines, topics, and trends that could impact public libraries. You can subscribe to it via RSS…
