Library Blogging

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Bloomsbury Academic, May 1, 2008 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 168 pages

Thinking of setting up a blog for your school, academic or public library? This book is for you!

• Learn all about the blogosphere and its place in your library.
• Learn the nitty gritty of setting up and hosting your library blog
• Find out just what you need in hardware and software to make your blog work like a charm
• See examples of groundbreaking uses for your library blog

This book is an overview of the world of blogs in libraries, including both use and technological discussions.The authors bring you the whys and how-to's of using a blog in a library context, including the different options available for a library blog, the appropriateness of each option, and the possibilities of each program or service.

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Contents

CHAPTER
2
Why a Library Blog?
11
BLOGGING TECHNOLOGIES SECTION
23
Copyright

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Library Blogging
Karen A. Coombs,Jason Griffey
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Karen A. Coombs,Jason Griffey
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About the author (2008)

Karen A. Coombs serves as the Head of Web Services at the University of Houston Libraries.

Jason Griffey is an assistant professor, Reference & Instructional Technology Librarian at Lupton Library, University of Tennessee @ Chattanooga.

Bibliographic information

TitleLibrary Blogging
AuthorsKaren A. Coombs, Jason Griffey
Editionillustrated
PublisherBloomsbury Academic, 2008
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedJul 25, 2011
ISBN1586833316, 9781586833312
Length168 pages
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