Wednesday, 23 August 2006
	Module 2: Hands-on: Library 2.0 Technologies to Reach out to the Customer
	8:15 hrs	Departure taxi van from Hotel IBIS to Tilburg University campus - Corner Prof. Verbernelaan and Hogeschoollaan - for those participants staying at Hotel IBIS
	8:30 hrs	Registration, Coffee/tea (Coffee corner)
	8:45 hrs	Welcome and Introduction (Montesquieu building, room M 23) Michael L. Breaks University Librarian, Heriot-Watt University, UK
	9:00 hrs	Engage Your Users with Blogs and RSS: Create Community, Take Your Content to Them (Montesquieu building, room M 23) the powerful potential of blogs and RSS how to use blogs to offer a more dynamic and interactive library website how other libraries have leveraged blogs how to use RSS to push your resources out to where your users are, rather than forcing them to come to your website to find out what's new practical hands-on exercises: creating blogs, writing blog posts, reading RSS feeds, and displaying feeds on a web page full abstract PowerPoint presentation as PDF file (23.577kB) Jenny Levine The Shifted Librarian and Internet Development Specialist, Metropolitan Library System, USA
	10:30 hrs	Coffee/tea (Coffee corner)
	11:00 hrs	Blogging and RSS [continued] (Montesquieu building, room M 23) Jenny Levine The Shifted Librarian and Internet Development Specialist, Metropolitan Library System, USA
	12:30 hrs	Lunch (Food Plaza Tilbury nr 3 - building F)
	14:00 hrs	Where Our Users Are: Instant Messaging for Libraries (Montesquieu building, room M 23) exploration and explanation of instant messaging in the library setting, including software, training and policy ample hands on exercises: launching an IM reference service implementation strategies best practices and possible pitfalls full abstract PowerPoint presentation as PDF file (2.556kB) Michael Stephens Special Projects Librarian, St. Joseph County Public Library, USA
	15:30 hrs	Coffee/tea (Coffee corner)
	16:00 hrs	Where Our Users Are: Instant Messaging for Libraries [continued] (Montesquieu building, room M 23) Michael Stephens Special Projects Librarian, St. Joseph County Public Library, USA
	17:30 hrs	Walk to Tias building and short break with snack (Coffee corner)
	18:15 hrs	Library 2.0: For the People, by the People? (Tias building, room TZ 9) the trends, technologies and observations which make up Library 2.0 the shift in our notions of community, openness, participation, presence, and collaboration the picture Library 2.0 paints meeting the needs of people who might never have considered 'the library' to be relevant to them full abstract PowerPoint presentation as PDF file of the handouts (18.627kB) Dr. Paul Miller Senior Manager, Technology Evangelist, Talis, UK
	19:15 hrs	Discussion (Tias building, room TZ 9) Dr. Paul Miller Senior Manager, Technology Evangelist, Talis, UK
	19:45 hrs	Wrap-up and Review (Tias building, room TZ 9) Michael L. Breaks University Librarian, Heriot-Watt University, UK
	20:00 hrs	End of Sessions
	20:15 hrs	Joint Dinner (Food Plaza Tilbury nr 3 - building F)
	21:45 hrs	Departure taxi van from Tilburg University campus - Corner Prof. Verbernelaan and Hogeschoollaan - to Hotel IBIS for those participants staying at Hotel IBIS

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