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Brantley, John S. – Journal of Web Librarianship, 2010
Library 2.0 literature has described many of the possibilities Web 2.0 technologies offer to libraries. Case studies have assessed local use, but no studies have measured the Library 2.0 phenomenon by searching public social networking sites. This study used library-specific terms to search public social networking sites, blog search engines, and…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Search Engines, Internet
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Rushton, Erin E.; Kelehan, Martha Daisy; Strong, Marcy A. – Journal of Web Librarianship, 2008
Search engine use is one of the most popular online activities. According to a recent OCLC report, nearly all students start their electronic research using a search engine instead of the library Web site. Instead of viewing search engines as competition, however, librarians at Binghamton University Libraries decided to employ search engine…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Search Engines, Web Sites, Academic Libraries