7. Web 2.0 communication tools and how your library can use them.

I've always been a big promoter of Instant Messaging and I use it constantly. I think that Google Talk has the easiest to use interface and it shows up right on my gmail page.

Yeah, I have all the web-based emails too.

I use the GAIM aggregator for IM on my Linux box at home and Trillian on my Windows machines.

I'm signed up on Twitter, but it can be pretty flaky at times.

I've used IM at the library as both a reference patron and for long-distance communication between campuses.

23 Things on a Stick: Step 1

Create a blog.

OK, done and with an avatar from Yahoo, too.

Content, on the other hand, is an entirely different story. I haven't worked as a librarian in 1.5 years, and have some doubts as to whether or not I'll have another paid position as one. Still, I like to keep my skills up.

How different can this be from LiveJournal anyway.