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www.youtube.com - February 2, 3:25 PM

Learning Curation Tools: The Basic Scoop.it Video Guide - Key Functions and Features in 9 Video Clips

 

Robin Good curated these videos on how to use scoop.it.    Good to have a resource if you're doing workshops on curation, participants can use for self-paced tutorials.

 

 

Robin's notes:

 

Learn all of the basics of Scoop.it and discover all of its key features and options.

 

This new set of nine video tutorials provides all of the information you need to familiarize yourself with Scoop.it content curation functionalities.

Here all of the video tutorials:

1) Edit a Topic

 

2) Manage Sources

 

3) Connect your Social Media accounts 

 

4) Analytics 

 

5) Look & Feel Customization Part 1

 

6) Look & Feel Customization Part 2 

 

7) Co-curate - Collaborative Curation

 

8) Widget creation - RSS feed 

 

9) Host Scoop.it on your website domain 

 

Or watch them all back-to-back (about 9 mins) from this playlist I have created for you: 

http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLECAC8F2BEDB81424 


(Curated by Robin Good) 


Via Robin Good, Beth Kanter
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gigaom.com (via @mobify) - January 30, 4:27 PM

2012: The year websites optimize for tablets

Mobify's CEO Igor Faletski, whose company helps sites optimize for mobile, said almost all of Mobify's work thus far has been to optimize for smartphones.
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blog.basistech.com - January 30, 1:51 PM

Basis Technology Blog

As the Director of Product Management at Basis Technology, I work with our sales and marketing departments on a regular basis. In fact, I meet with our existing or potential customers on a weekly basis.
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instagr.am (via @DJBran) - January 21, 5:32 PM

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pittscala.tumblr.com (via @PittSCALA) - January 21, 5:31 PM

Pitt SCALA

“Libraries’ ability to provide public access to the Internet accounts for much of the change in the way people use these institutions.
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suffolkreads.onesuffolk.net (via @valmayuk) - January 21, 5:30 PM

National Libraries Day

RT @SuffolkLibrary: National Libraries Day: 4 Feb 2012 celebrating libraries, librarians & highlighting the importance of reading http://t.co/Tqd7bon4 #NLD12...
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finance.yahoo.com (via @bryantschuells) - January 21, 5:27 PM

eBook Discovery and Sampling Skyrocketing at Public Libraries

DALLAS, TX-- - American Library Association Midwinter Conference -- OverDrive, the leading global distributor of eBooks and audiobooks, will release 2011 year-end statistics from its global network of ...
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infodocket.com - January 21, 12:29 PM

eBooks: Innovations Continue for 3M Cloud Library, New Publishing ...

Subscribe: RSS feed · INFOdocket. Information Industry News + New Web Sites and Tools From Gary Price and Shirl Kennedy ... Beta site users [including St.
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lj.libraryjournal.com (via @myleejoseph) - February 2, 11:27 AM

Digital Content Curation Is Career for Librarians | Backtalk

RT @nypl_labs: Yes, but let's support this role *w/in* libraries RT @libraryjournal: Digital Content Curation Is Career for Librarians http://t.co/S26Utpc8...
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careers.guardian.co.uk (via @igarate) - January 30, 1:52 PM

Beyond books: what it takes to be a 21st century librarian

From connecting with people to keeping up with the latest technologies, there is a whole lot more to the job than stamping due dates (RT @NatLibrariesDay: Beyond books: what it takes to be a 21st century librarian:
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www.computerworld.com (via @MONSIEURROC) - January 30, 1:51 PM

Twitter's country-specific blocking brings hazards and hope

Twitter's move to comply with government requests and block tweets in specific countries could blunt its edge as a political tool, but there may be an upside in helping to unmask censorship, some privacy experts said Friday.
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www.huffingtonpost.com (via @sadhiqali) - January 21, 5:31 PM

Chicago Public Libraries To Reopen Mondays

After shutting down library branches on Mondays earlier this month, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Saturday that he planned to re-open them on Monday afternoons for most of the year and all day on Mondays when schools are not in session.
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www.examiner.com (via @ExamineOmaha) - January 21, 5:30 PM

Download the new Omaha Public Library app for you iPhone, Android and more

Not to be left behind in this era of smart phones, digital media and applications, the Omaha Public Library has a new mobile app for your smart phone.
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singularityhub.com - January 21, 5:29 PM

Is the iPad the Future of Education? Students in Palm Beach Florida Find Out | Singularity Hub

"The Palm Beach School District in Florida finished their Pilot Program for iPad http://palmbeachschooltalk.com/groups/ipadpilot/ integration last year. Now, their exhaustive Wiki on that trial is garnering awards http://edublogawards.com/ , gaining media attention, and possibly pointing the way towards successfully transforming the modern classroom."


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www.torontostandard.com (via @elenithecamera) - January 21, 12:29 PM

Uniform Project: Librarians

From racks to stacks, Sarah Blais explores true bookworm style.
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ala.org (via @EliseOkamotoang) - January 21, 12:27 PM

ALA Press Release | American Library Association

http://t.co/v5sBERFM LLAMA leadership development seminar will focus on new librarians...
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