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Louise Rutherford's Page
Profile
- Library:
- Master of Library and Information Studies student, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
- About Me:
- I'm a student in the final stages of completing my Master of Library and Information Studies Degree. I've worked in a range of libraries; corporate, government and public, and I've had library experience in the UK and in New Zealand. I'm currently working part time in a corporate library.
- Website:
- http://www.louiserutherford.com
- Interest in Library 2.0
- I'm currently working on research in the area of library 2.0. My research involves interviewing people from libraries that are implementing library 2.0 style (participative, interactive) software applications like blogs, rss, wikis, photosharing applications, ability for users to submit reviews and comment on the catalogue etc. The objective is to separate the reality from the hype around the library 2.0 concept and study what libraries are really doing. I hope the research will add to industry knowledge of this phenomenon.
Louise Rutherford's Blog
research process
My research is going along fairly smoothly; only 9 weeks to go until hand in time though! I've just begun analysing my data, and it's fascinating. I'm not sure quite how all the thoughts and opinions and facts and feelings about participative software in public libraries that I have collected is going to come together into a final report, but I feel good about it so far. I am feeling grateful for the high quality responses people have given me. People have taken the time to really consider my qu… Continue
Posted on April 10th, 2007 at 1:21am —
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