The cybrarian's web 2 : an A-Z guide to free social media tools, apps, and other resources / Cheryl Ann Peltier-Davis ; foreword by David Lee King.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Peltier-Davis, Cheryl Ann, author.

King, David Lee, author of introduction, etc.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Web sites--Directories.

Web sites.

Free computer software--Computer network resources.

Free computer software.

Libraries and the Internet.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (354 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Medford, New Jersey : Information Today, Inc., 2015.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Adobe : productivity and creativity tools

Amazon CreateSpace : self-publishing platform

Aurasma : augmented reality service

BrandYourself : online reputation management service

Camtasia : screen recording and video editing software

Codecademy : online education platform (programming)

Coursera : massive open online courses (MOOCs) platform

Digital public library of America : digital library

Diigo : social bookmarking service

Dropbox : cloud storage/file hosting/sharing service

Ebooks : ebook collections and services

Ebook readers : ebook reading devices

Evernote : note-taking software

Flipboard : social news aggregator

Google drive : cloud storage/file hosting/sharing service

Google glass : augmented reality/wearable technology

Google hangouts : video conferencing service

GoToMeeting : video conferencing service

Hootsuite : social media management service

Infogr.am : infographics creator

Instagram : photo and video sharing service

Issuu : digital publishing service

Jumpshare : cloud storage/file hosting/sharing service

Kaywa : qr code scanner and generator

Kickstarter : crowdfunding platform

Learnist : digital learning board

LiveBinders : social bookmarking service

Makerspaces : DIY collaborative workspaces

Mendeley : reference management and collaboration service

Microsoft Office online : productivity tool

Mobile apps for libraries : mobile applications

Netvibes : social media management service

OneDrive : cloud storage/file hosting/sharing service

Paper.li : social news aggregator

Pinterest : social bookmarking service

Poll everywhere : audience response/polling service

Popplet : visualization service

Project Gutenberg self-publishing press : self-publishing platform

Quick response (QR) codes : barcode scanning and generator software

Readability : Web and mobile reading application

Scoop.it : social news aggregator

Scribd : digital library/self-publishing platform

Smashwords : digital library/self-publishing platform

Snapchat : photo and video sharing service

Storify : social news aggregator

Technology, entertainment, design (TED) : global conference/ideas sharing platform

Text 2 mind map : visualization service

TodaysMeet : microblogging service

Tumblr : microblogging/social networking service

Tweetdeck : social media management service

Udutu : course management system

Unglue.it : crowdfunding platform

Vine : video sharing service

Voki : avatar creation service

Wattpad : social networking service

Weebly : web hosting service

WhatsApp : instant messaging service

Wikispaces : wiki hosting service

XPRIZE : philanthropic competition

Yammer : social networking service

Zinio : digital publishing service

Appendix I. Tips and teaching tools for keeping up-to-date with emerging technologies and discovering new resources

Appendix II. Social media tools, apps and other resources - annotated summaries

Appendix III. Referenced websites

Appendix IV. Tools by type of service

Appendix V. Tools availability by mobile device.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-57387-703-4

OCLC:

911200984