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> (Deep) Web 2.0 Course
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> A hands-on internet course organised by the Career Development Group (London & South East Divisions) that looks at Web 2.0 technologies and the "Deep Web".
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> Course details:
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> Topics covered include the following:
> Part 1: Web 2.0 - what is it?
> * Wikis, Blogs and RSS
> * From Friends Reunited to Facebook
> * Your virtual desktop - social bookmarks and file sharing
> Part 2: The Deep Web
> * What is it? When did it start?
> * Timetables, entertainment listings and dynamic information
> * Bibliographic databases and library catalogues
> * Shopping sites, Online calendars, Chat, messaging and fora
> * Multimedia (or, the importance of metadata): pictures, music and film
> The course is aimed at all levels (although you should note this is not a course aimed at novices to the Internet).
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> Learning objectives:
> By the end of the session attendees will have gained:
> * An overview of Deep Web Internet sites and know how to recognise them
> * An understanding of the differences between Wikis, Blogs, Microblogging and other Web 2.0 applications and methods of working
> * A knowledge of examples of good practice in Web 2.0
> * An understanding of when to use Web 2.0 type applications and when they are not appropriate.
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> Presenter:
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> The course is led by Paula Younger who is currently the Electronic Resources Librarian at Exeter Health Library in Devon. She also does freelance information work from home > -> mainly involving tracking down obscure facts like how many teeth does the average slug have*. Previous employers include the Ministry of Defence and the Hokkaido Board of Education. (*27,000, in case you> '> re wondering.)
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> Date: Friday 25th September 2009
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> Time: 9.30am until 1pm
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> Venue: ICT Training Suite, John Barnes Library, 275 Camden Road, Islington, London, N7 0JN
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> Accessibility: W - Venue with un-stepped access via main or side door, wheelchair spaces and adapted toilet
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> Directions: Nearest tube stations are either Caledonian Road (Piccadilly Line, 10 min walk) or Tufnell Park (Northern Line, 10 min walk)
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> Cost: £65 + VAT (CDG members)
> £75 + VAT (CILIP members)
> £85 + VAT (Non-members)
> £45 + VAT (Students/Unwaged) *
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> *NOTE: Limited places only available at reduced rate
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> Pre-payment is requested. Please make cheques payable to > "> Career Development Group Lon & SE Divs> "> or give the name and address to which the invoice should be sent.
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> Bookings: For further information or to book a place on the course please e-mail to Paola Stillone - [log in to unmask]
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> The Career Development Group has been awarded the CILIP Seal of Recognition <http://www.cilip.org.uk/qualificationschartership/seal/> . All delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.
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> A group of CILIP: the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals. Registered Charity Number 313014
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> For more information about Career Development Group and forthcoming events check our website <http://www.cilip.org.uk/cdg/lse>
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