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Gems of the Pacific Northwest - Part II - 2011 OVRS

"Bringing Oregon’s Digital Collections Together" - The Oregon Digital Libraries project brings together many of the exceptional digital collections found in Oregon libraries. Terry Reese from Oregon State University talks about the development and continued growth of the project and its long-term goal of promoting access to digital collections to the citizens of Oregon.

Length: 27:47

Added: 7/05/2011

Gems of the Pacific Northwest - Part I - 2011 OVRS

"Treasures of The Columbia River Gorge and Wasco County" - Carolyn Purcell and Sandy Bissett talk about the collections at the Columbia River Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Historical Museum at the 2011 Oregon Virtual Reference Summit.

Length: 20:44

Added: 7/05/2011

Facebook-ery - 2011 OVRS

Panelists discuss the 'why' behind engaging patrons online and via social networks. We take a look at our goals, successes, and ponder the future of an online library presence.

With:
Laurie Bridges, Oregon State University
Alison Kastner, Multnomah County Library
Lisa Tattersall, Washington County Cooperative Library Services

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Slides from Alison Kastner - Facebo.ppt3.19 MB

Length: 1:02:02

Added: 6/27/2011

Art Hendricks - Citation Styles: Online Help - 2011 OVRS

Art Hendricks from Portland State University talks about a number of online tools for citing resources in different styles. This was a lightning talk at the 2011 Oregon Virtual Reference Summit.

Length: 6:40

Added: 6/27/2011

L-net Update - 2011 OVRS

Caleb Tucker-Raymond, coordinator for L-net, gives a lightning talk update on what has been happening with L-net and what is coming in the next few months at the 2011 Oregon Virtual Reference Summit.

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Length: 4:58

Added: 6/27/2011

Liz Paulus - Map/Geotag/Mashup - 2011 OVRS

Liz Paulus of Cedar Mill Community Library talks about maps, news and mashups in her lightning talk at the 2011 Oregon Virtual Reference Summit.

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Length: 6:00

Added: 6/24/2011

David Christensen - Digital Book Support - 2011 OVRS

David Christensen from Seattle Public Library discusses helping patrons with Overdrive and ebooks, community outreach and analyzing virtual reference transcripts to find out what patrons ask the most. This was a lightning talk at the 2011 Oregon Virtual Reference Summit.

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Length: 6:05

Added: 6/24/2011

Ismoon Maria Hunter-Morton - CAP Archives and Clawson Library - 2011 OVRS

In this lightning talk, Ismoon Maria Hunter-Morton discusses several public and community library projects she works on, including the Cascasde AIDS Project (CAP) Archives, the Forest Grove Public Library History Room and the Q Center Library.

Length: 5:05

Added: 6/24/2011

Rick Stoddart - Telling the Story of Your Library Services Using Storify - 2011 OVRS

Rick Stoddart talks about Storify, an online tool that can help tell a story by collecting different social media and web sources. This was a lightning talk at the 2011 Oregon Virtual Reference Summit.

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Length: 4:32

Added: 6/24/2011

Buzzy Nielsen - Virtually Serving the Unserved: How L-net helps in Times of No Libraries - 2011 OVRS

Buzzy Nielsen, director of the Hood River County Library District, discusses patrons unserved by public libraries in Oregon and what L-net can and does do to help.

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Length: 5:44

Added: 6/24/2011