social bookmarking and you
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Lin Wu, MLIS, AHIP Assistant Professor & Reference Librarian
University of Tennessee Health Science Center Health Sciences Library
SocialBookmarkingandYou
Basicinformationaboutsocialbookmarking Socialbookmarkingtool/site:Delicious.com Hands‐onexerciseusingDelicious.com
o Createanaccounto Savenewbookmarkso Addyourcolleaguestoyournetworko Createbundletags(folders)
UsingWeb‐basedtoolstobookmarkyourfavoriteWebsitecontentinsteadofusingWebbrowsers’built‐inbookmarkingtools
StoreandorganizebookmarksontheWeb Accessbookmarksinmultiplecomputers Helpdeterminethepopularityofabookmark Buildanetworkofpeoplewiththesameinterests
Viewbookmarkhistory Searchable
Bookmarkscanbepublicorprivate Connectingwithpeoplewhohavethesameinterests
Networkingwithfriendsandcolleagues Sharinginformationamonggroupsorteammembers
Therearemoreoutthere…
Aself‐createdfileindexingsystem Singletags(subfolders)andbundletags(folders) Usekeywordoryourownwordstodescribeabookmark
Multiplewordscanbeassignedtoebookmark Tagshelpfindbookmarksagainwhenneeded
Somelearningcurves Deadlinks
SubjectorTopic
Keyword(s)
Typeofmedia
Organizeclinicalrelevantinformation
Accessbookmarksonthego Buildyournetwork Createyourownindexing/
taggingsystem Shareinformationamong
colleagues
ClickonJoinNow LoginusingyouryahooIDifyoualreadyhaveone Createoneifyoudon’thaveone
1.Clickhere
2.EnteranURL
3.ClickNext
GotoHelplink ClickBookmarkingButtons…UnderNeedToolssection ChooseanAdd‐onforyourbrowser(e.g.,Firefox) InstallAdd‐on ClickonAddButton Onthesoftwareinstallwindow,clickInstallNow RestartFirefox
Gotowww.cdc.gov Enter“PublicHealth”inthesearchboxand
conductasitesearch ClickthelinktoATSDR ClickonTAG Completetheinformationtosaveanew
bookmark
ClickTAG
Creatingyourowntaggingsystem
Edittitles
Addnotes
Addtags
Sendtoyourcolleagues
Nowthatyouhavesometags(subfolders).Howtoputthemintoafolder–aBundletag?
GotoSettings ClickonEditTagBundles
Clickheretogetstart
1.Orothernames
2.Choosefromyourexistingtags
3.Saveyourfolder
Findyourcolleagues Findpeoplewhohavethesameinterestsasyou
Addthemtoyournetwork
Onceyouarecomfortablewithdelicious.com,youwilldiscovermoreusefulfeaturesthatmightbehelpfulforyoupersonalandprofessional!
Practicemakesperfect!
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