Microblogging in HE, & other Web 2.0 tools

Are you thinking of using Web 2.0 tools for research, administration or teaching? Make a quick start with the web2practice user guides from JISC.


The web2practice guides explain how emergent web technologies like RSS, microblogging and social media can enhance your working (and learning) practice.

Each guide consists of a short animated video explaining the key concepts, supported by a more in-depth printable overview of the topic covering the potential uses, risks and how to get started.


The guides cover the following topics:

* Social Media

* RSS

* Collaborative Writing

* Poscasting

* Microblogging... with further topics planned.


The specific guides can be found via the above links and from the main JISC Web 2.0 webpage.


Do let us know what you think.