social and visual bookmarks
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ScHARR Library Bite Size for Research and Collaboration #6 Social, Visual Bookmarks This ScHARR Bite Size 20 minute session will focus on social and visual bookmarks.If you ever wanted to:Access your favourite website links anywhereCreate resources from bookmarksShare your links with colleaguesFind people with similar interests and their linksEmbed bookmarks into a Web PageMake bookmarks and their tags visualread onTRANSCRIPT
Bite Size forthcoming dates
10/03/2011 - Echo 360 – Graham McElearney – Eric Wilkes Room
23/03/2011– Wikis -Anthea Sutton – Pemberton Lecture Theatre
29/03/2011 - Electronic Voting System – Graham McElearney – Eric Wilkes Room
19/04/2011 - Use the Social Web to promote your work – Andy Tattersall – Pemberton Lecture Theatre
27/04/2011 – Sympodium – Chris Clow – Pemberton
11/05/2011 – Screencasting – Powerpoint Recording – Claire Beecroft – Eric Wilkes
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Benefits of Social Bookmarking
• Share with friends or co-workers and discover their links in return
• Bookmark what you really need to save
• Multiple searching and storing with tags
• Accessible anywhere
• Add descriptions to your links
• Embed them into other sites
• Create word tags of your bookmarks
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Tagging
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Image via Creative Commons Licence © Some rights reserved by psd
http://www.flickr.com/photos/psd/5128681/sizes/l/in/photostream/
What’s the alternative?
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uSpace Bookmarks
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MOLE Bookmarks
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Del.Icio.Us
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Links
Popular Tags
Tags
Multiple sharers
http://delicious.com/scharrlib
Del.Icio.Us
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Traditional linksmenu
Tags
See your interests differently
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An alternative to CMS?
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Tags, List or Both?
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Who’s saving who?
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Embed your links
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Real time updates
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Delicious Bookmarks
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http://www.speedtile.net/scharr
Pearls of Wisdom
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http://pear.ly/rX5P
Bookmarks sharing
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Feedback on bookmarksSee what others are doing
Build your own resource
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Start saving your bookmarks as a group
HEDM
http://groups.diigo.com/group/heds-teaching
MPH
http://www.diigo.com/user/scharrmph
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Links
Members
Tags
Comments
RSS
Tips• Make sure you can relate to the tags you use
• Look at what others similar to you are bookmarking
• Use as many tags as you want for each bookmark
• Download the toolbars and extensions where possible
• Only bookmark those sites that you don’t visit every day – don’t bother with Google, EBay, Facebook or the BBC Homepages
• Use it to collaborate with your colleagues
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There’s more
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