tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-85623511177712814442012-02-17T06:14:56.272+11:00Yarra Plenty Library Regional Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03542846403749080992noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8562351117771281444.post-62695106151532575992007-08-11T14:35:00.001+10:002007-10-25T12:30:24.041+10:00<center></center><p>Listed below are 23 Things (or small activities) that you can do on the web to explore and expand your knowledge of the Internet and Web 2.0.<br />This program will commence on Monday 10 September 2007 and run for twelve weeks until Monday 3 December 2007<br />Please be patient when activating each podcast. Some take up to 30 seconds to begin<br />Good luck!<br /></p><ol><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/week-1-introduction-to-life-long.html"><span style="font-style: italic;"><strong>Week 1: Introduction</strong></span></a><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><em>(official start Monday 10 September ) </em></span></span></span><br /><br /><li><a href="http://www.libraries.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/slv_train/index.cgi">Register your participation</a> in the Learning 2.0 Program.<br />You may register from <strong>Wednesday August 29th</strong></li><br /><br /><li>Discover a few pointers from lifelong learners and learn how to nurture your own learning process.<br /><br /><a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/week-2-setting-up-your-blog.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><strong>Week 2: Blogging</strong></span></a> </li><br /><li>Set up your own <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/week-2-setting-up-your-blog.html">blog</a> &amp; add your first post. </li><br /><br /><li>Register your blog <a href="http://www.yprl.vic.gov.au/php/register_publibraries_blog.php">here.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/5-discover-flickr.html"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">Week 3: Photos &amp; Images</span> </span></strong></a></li><br /><li>Explore <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/5-discover-flickr.html">Flickr</a> and learn about this popular image hosting site. </li><br /><br /><li>Have some <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/6-more-flickr-fun.html">Flickr fun</a> and discover some <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/6-more-flickr-fun.html">Flickr mashups &amp; 3rd party sites</a>. </li><br /><br /><li>Create a <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/7-blog-about-technology.html">blog post</a> about anything technology related that interests you this week.<br /><br /><a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/8-make-life-really-simple-with-rss.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><strong>Week 4: RSS &amp; Newsreaders</strong></span></a> </li><br /><li>Learn about <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/8-make-life-really-simple-with-rss.html">RSS feeds</a> and setup your own <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/8-make-life-really-simple-with-rss.html">Bloglines newsreader</a> account. </li><br /><br /><li>Locate a few useful library related blogs and/or <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/9-finding-feeds-listen-to-this-podcast.html">news feeds.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/10-play-around-with-image-generators.html"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><strong>Week 5: Play Week</strong></span> </span></a></li><br /><li>Play around with an <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/10-play-around-with-image-generators.html">online image generator.</a> </li><br /><br /><li>Take a look at <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/11-all-about-librarything-listen-to.html">LibraryThing</a> and catalog some of your favorite books. </li><br /><li>Roll your own search tool with <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/09/12-roll-your-own-search-engine-with.html">Rollyo.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/13-tagging-folksomonies-social.html"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><strong>Week 6: Tagging, Folksonomies &amp; Technorati</strong></span></a> </li><br /><li>Learn about <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/13-tagging-folksomonies-social.html">tagging</a> and discover a <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/13-tagging-folksomonies-social.html">Del.icio.us </a>(a social bookmaking site) </li><br /><br /><li>Explore <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/14-getting-not-so-technical-with.html">Technorati</a> and learn how tags work with blog posts. </li><br /><br /><li>Read a few perspectives on <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/15-on-library-2.html">Web 2.0, Library 2.0</a> and the future of libraries and blog your thoughts.<br /><br /><a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/16-so-whats-in-wiki-listen-to-this.html"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">Week 7: Wikis</span> </span></strong></a></li><br /><li>Learn about <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/16-so-whats-in-wiki-listen-to-this.html">wikis</a> and discover some innovative ways that libraries are using them. </li><br /><br /><li>Add an entry to the <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/17-playing-around-with-pbwiki-listen-to.html">Learning 2.0 SandBox wiki.</a><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"><br /><a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/18-web-based-apps-theyre-not-just-for.html"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">Week 8: Online Applications &amp; Tools</span> </span></strong></a></span></li><br /><li>Take a look at some <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/18-web-based-apps-theyre-not-just-for.html">online productivity</a> (word processing, spreadsheet) tools. </li><br /><br /><li>Explore any site from the <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/19-discovering-web-2.html">Web 2.0 awards</a> list, play with it and write a blog post about your findings.<br /><span style="font-style: italic;"><br /><a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/20-you-too-can-youtube-listen-to-this.html"><strong><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);font-size:130%;" >Week 9: Podcasts, Video &amp; Downloadable audio</span></strong></a></span> </li><br /><li>Discover <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/20-you-too-can-youtube-listen-to-this.html">YouTube </a>and a few sites that allow users to upload and share videos. </li><br /><br /><li>Discover some useful search tools for locating <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/21-podcasts-smodcasts-listen-to-this.html">podcasts.</a> </li><br /><li>Take a look at the <a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/22-audiobooks-or-end-is-in-sight-there.html">downloadable audio book</a> titles available on World eBook Fair site </li><br /><br /><li><a href="http://swanhill2.blogspot.com/2007/10/23-is-this-really-end-or-just-beginning.html">Summarize</a> your thoughts about this program on your blog.<br /><br /><br />* This list of "things" can also be found on the <a href="http://www.43things.com/person/hblowers">43Things</a> website.<br />Note: This project is loosely based upon the website <a href="http://www.43things.com/">43Things</a> (which allows you to set and track personal goals) and the Stephen Abram article titled <a href="http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FWE/is_2_10/ai_n16133338">43 Things I (or You) might want to do this year</a> (Information Outlook - Feb 2006).<br /></li></ol><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8562351117771281444-6269510615153257599?l=swanhilllearning.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Yarra Plenty Library Regional Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03542846403749080992noreply@blogger.com0