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Final places remaining on this course! >______________________________________________ >From: Dawson,H >Sent: 19 January 2009 08:34 >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Web 2.0 in practice: an ALISS workshop Bristol April 2nd 2009. > >Web 2.0 in practice: >An ALISS One Day workshop >University of Bristol >2nd April 2009 11-4.30 >Merchant Venturers Building > http://www.bristol.ac.uk/university/maps/ > >On 2nd April 2009 ALISS (Association of Librarians and Information Professionals in the Social Sciences) will be holding a one day workshop on the practical implementation of web 2.0 technology by library and information staff. Come along to find out more about how you can use images, RSS feeds and tools for collaborative working in your daily work. It will include presentations from ongoing projects, practical tips from practitioners with opportunities to experiment with hands-on exercises yourself. > >Presenters will include: > > >Paul Ayres from Intute: Social Sciences will take you through a range of social media websites - Twitter, Delicious, SlideShare, blogs, podcasts and YouTube - showing how Social Scientists are using them and how you could use them too. > >Dave Kilbey from JISC Digital Media will explain about image use from online sources and guide you to the best free image resources on the Web > >Angela Joyce from the Intute Integration project will demonstrate use of RSS Intute newsfeeds and the MyIntute customising service > > >Cost: £50 ALISS Members, Non-Members £60. This will include a buffet lunch and tea/coffee. > > >Registration: Places are limited. To register contact: Heather Dawson, ALISS Secretary, LSE Library, 10 Portugal Street, London, WC2A 2HD. [log in to unmask] > > > > > >Completed forms can be e-mailed to [log in to unmask] >------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >ALISS (Association of Librarians and Information Professionals in the Social Sciences) Membership Form > >I wish to attend the one day conference > >> member >> non-member >(please indicate as appropriate) > >Name_______________________ >Institution_______________________ >Address_________________________ >City / Town_____________________ >Postcode________________________ >Country_________________________ >Email address____________________ >Telephone_______________________ >Fax____________________________ > > >Invoice address and contact (if different) Please indicate any purchase number required._______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ > >Any special dietary requirements -------------------------------------------------------------- > > >Any cancellations must be made within 1 week of the event. If less than one week’s notice is given participants will be invoiced for the full cost. > > >Provisional Conference Programme. > >Note In order to get the maximum benefit from the hands-on sessions, it would be useful for delegates to be able to access a web-based email account - Internet access will be provided. > > >11.00-11.30 Coffee and registration > >11.00-11.45 Welcome and Introduction to the day. Angela Upton, ALISS Chair > >11.45-12.15 Finding Free Images Online > >Dave Kilbey from JISC Digital Media will explain about image use from online sources and guide you to the best free image resources on the Web > >12.15-1.00 hands-on exercises. > >1.00– 2.00 Lunch > >2.00-3.00 Social Media for the Social Sciences > >Paul Ayres from Intute: Social Sciences will take you through a range of social media websites - Twitter, Delicious, SlideShare, blogs, podcasts and YouTube - showing how Social Scientists are using them and how you could use them too. This will include hands on exercises. > > >3.00-3.15 Coffee > >3.15- 4.15 Using Intute Content in your Web Space >Angela Joyce from the Intute Integration project will demonstrate use of Intute newsfeeds and the MyIntute customising service. This will include examples of how to set up and export Intute and other news RSS feeds into Google Reader. An opportunity to experiment with hands-on activities will be provided. >4.15-4.30 Round-up and final questions. > Please access the attached hyperlink for an important electronic communications disclaimer: http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/secretariat/legal/disclaimer.htm