A different kind of Web : new connections between archives and our users / edited by Kate Theimer.
| Other author | Theimer, Kate, 1966- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago : Society of American Archivists, ©2011. |
| Description | xvii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Something worth sitting still for? Some implications of Web 2.0 for outreach / Joy Palmer, Jane Stevenson -- Case studies : A view to A view to Hugh : reflections on the creation of a processing blog / Stephen J. Fletcher -- "Broadcast yourself" putting Iowa State University's history on YouTube / Michele A. Christian, Tanya Zanish-Belcher -- The virtual archives : using second life to facilitate browsing and archival literacy / Mattie Taormina -- Making friends and fans : using Facebook for special collections outreach / Jessica Lacher-Feldman -- Going where the users are : the Jewish Women's Archive and its use of twitter / Andrea Medina-Smith -- Balancing archival authority with encouraging authentic voices to engage with records / Elizabeth Yakel -- Case studies : Taking photographs to the people : the Flickr Commons Project and the Library of Congress / Helena Zinkham, Michelle Springer -- Harnessing user knowledge : the National Archives' Your archives wiki / Guy Grannum -- Bringing life to records : mapping our Anzacs at the National Archives of Australia / Tim Sherratt -- Wikipedia as an access point for manuscript collections / Michele Combs -- Liberating archival images : the PhotosNormandie Project on Flickr / Patrick Peccatte, translated by Lynne M. Thomas -- New tools equal new opportunities : using social media to achieve archival management goals / James Gerencser -- Case studies : Alice in the archives : the evolution of the catablog / Robert S. Cox, Danielle Kovacs -- A new look for old information : creating a wiki to share campus history / Amy Schindler -- Double-duty blogging : a reference blog for management and outreach / Malinda Triller -- Old divisions, new opportunities : historians and other users working with and in archives / Robert B. Townsend -- Commentary : Is National History Day ready for Web 2.0? / Tobi Voigt -- Waiting for Web 2.0 : archives and teaching undergraduates in a digital age / Jeffrey W. McClurken -- Digging in to our mutual roots : soliciting the views of genealogists, family historians, and companies providing access to archival documents / edited by Kate Theimer -- Going to see the elephant : archives, diversity, and the social Web / Terry D. Baxter -- Archives 101 in a 2.0 world : the continuing need for parallel systems / Randall C. Jimerson -- Conclusion : archivists and audiences : new connections and changing roles in archives 2.0 / Kate Theimer. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011027013 |
| ISBN | 1931666393 |
| ISBN | 9781931666398 |