Twittering Libraries

Ada Community Library in Boise, ID is also on the Twitter bandwagon. You can find us here: http://twitter.com/adalib

David, hearting you dude, this post is part of my talk today.

David, hearting you dude, this post is part of my talk today.

[...] sources: lolcats, lolbrarians, the quiz by Pew Internet and American Life, David Lee King’s list of libraries on Twitter, Blogger, WordPress, Cingular IM commercial, Dance Dance Revolution, Jessamyn’s Ubuntu [...]

Coolness, KGS!

Coolness, KGS!

Great job getting this list going! I just did a Twitter page on Libsuccess (under the “Collaborative Tools in Libraries” header) and added these to it…

http://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=Twitter

Great job getting this list going! I just did a Twitter page on Libsuccess (under the “Collaborative Tools in Libraries” header) and added these to it…

http://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=Twitter

Kista bibliotek (part of Stockholm Public Library) just started twittering as well. Planning to hand out flyers tomorrow – “Do you Twitter? Kista bibliotek does!” – at a music festival (www.hoodsfred.se) taking place outside the library. Will be interesting to see how many will start following us on Twitter.

Kista bibliotek (part of Stockholm Public Library) just started twittering as well. Planning to hand out flyers tomorrow – “Do you Twitter? Kista bibliotek does!” – at a music festival (www.hoodsfred.se) taking place outside the library. Will be interesting to see how many will start following us on Twitter.

forgot to provide the URL to the Kista bibliotek Twitter feed: http://twitter.com/Kista_bibliotek

forgot to provide the URL to the Kista bibliotek Twitter feed: http://twitter.com/Kista_bibliotek

[...] more on David Lee King’s post about twittering [...]

We’re using Twitter to update the “currently being asked” section of our internal AskUsNow! staff website. The twitter is public @ twitter.com/askusnow

We’re using Twitter to update the “currently being asked” section of our internal AskUsNow! staff website. The twitter is public @ twitter.com/askusnow

[...] my comments on this post… try this on for a cool way to use Twitter. Here’s what the library is doing, to the [...]

Cool, Julie – I’m going to blog this – it’s a great idea!

Cool, Julie – I’m going to blog this – it’s a great idea!

Not really a tittering library in the true sense, but my Twitter feed is automatically updated every few minutes with the most commonly used keyword(s) from recent searches on our OPAC.

http://twitter.com/daveyp

Not really a tittering library in the true sense, but my Twitter feed is automatically updated every few minutes with the most commonly used keyword(s) from recent searches on our OPAC.

http://twitter.com/daveyp

[...] does not mean people do not have interesting ideas about how it could be used.   And certainly, some libraries are using it.   Still, as I’ve said about the Facebook universe, I strongly feel that we need to come up [...]

[...] Review of Indian Startups and Business, Entrepreneurship resources wrote an interesting post today on Comment on Twittering Libraries by A Few Things I’m Noticing While…Here’s a quick excerpt  And certainly, some libraries are using it.   Still, as I’ve said about the Facebook universe, I strongly feel that we need to come up… [...]

[...] are several libraries using Twitter, including our own Casa Grande Public Library (hi Jeff!).  I can envision lots of possible uses – [...]

[...] and Twitter. There’s ample evidence that the microblogging service has proved useful for some libraries. And guides like this one make it easy for interested librarians to get their feet wet. But would [...]

[...] Here you’ll find a list of twittering libraries.  Published in: [...]

[...] what is here for libraries? I’m not sure. I’ve seen some Twittering libraries that post mini-news items. That’s cool. I’ve also seen libraries that post new books. [...]

Thanks for David’s List.and here is our libraries’ Twitter: https://twitter.com/xmulibrary . it’s Xiamen University Libraries in China.

Thanks for David’s List.and here is our libraries’ Twitter: https://twitter.com/xmulibrary . it’s Xiamen University Libraries in China.

Also the Municipal Library of Burgos (Spain) has its account in Twitter to alert the users on different incidents in its services: http://twitter.com/bibmunburgos

Also the Municipal Library of Burgos (Spain) has its account in Twitter to alert the users on different incidents in its services: http://twitter.com/bibmunburgos

[...] Twittering Libraries | David Lee King list of twittering libraries (for those of you thoroughly confused by that, check out twitter) (tags: twitter library) [...]

http://twitter.com/washcentlibrary

http://twitter.com/washcentlibrary

[...] and in case you are interested, David Lee King’s blog on the social web, emerging trends and libraries, provides some links to other libraries using [...]

Here’s a post about library literacy programs in CA that use Twitter, Facebook and Myspace.

http://sclln.blogspot.com/2009/05/ca-library-literacy-social-networking.html

Here’s a post about library literacy programs in CA that use Twitter, Facebook and Myspace.

http://sclln.blogspot.com/2009/05/ca-library-literacy-social-networking.html

Kabarak University Library in Kenya http://www.twitter.com/kabulib

Kabarak University Library in Kenya http://www.twitter.com/kabulib

Tulsa Library & over half of its 25 branches:
http://www.tulsalibrary.org/about/twitter.php

Tulsa Library & over half of its 25 branches:
http://www.tulsalibrary.org/about/twitter.php

Ada Community Library in Boise, ID is also on the Twitter bandwagon. You can find us here: http://twitter.com/adalib

The State Library (SLUB) is twittering also: http://twitter.com/slubdresden

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Bristol Public Library in Bristol TN/VA http://www.twitter.com/thebplibrary