#6 - Photo Sharing & "Mashups"
Learning Objectives
- Review the Learn More: Flickr tutorial.
- Learn about photo sharing & online photo albums.
- View the video, Online Photo Sharing in Plain English by CommonCraft.
- Explore Flickr and learn about this popular photo sharing Web site.
- Flick is a popular site for "mashups" - learn about mashups.
- Check out Mashable.com.
- Flickr (tutorial on YouTube)
Skills Practice
- Post a photo or image to your 2.0 Learning blog.
- Learn how to "blog" and image from Flickr to your 2.0 Learning blog.
Experience Sharing
- Discuss the possibilities for using photo sharing and mashups in the library by commenting on the hcpls=Lib2.0 blog.
Resources
- Library Technology Reports (July/August, 2006) - "Flickr."
- SirsiDynix Institute, "Mashups : A Little Bit of This, A Little Bit of That."
- Rachel Singer Gordon and Michael Stephens. "Priceless Images: Getting Started with Flickr. (tech tips for every librarian). "
- Lauren Pressley, "Flickr as a Training Tool." (MP3 - right click, "Save target As" and download to desktop)
- Darren Chase, "Transformative Sharing with Instant Messaging, Wikis, Interactive Maps, and Flickr."
- Laura Gordon-Murnane, "Mashups, Blogs, Wikis Go Federal: Creative Uses of Government and Public Data."
- Robert D. Hof. "Mix, Match, And Mutate "Mash-ups" -- Homespun Combinations of Mainstream Services -- are Altering the Net."
