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Things 19 & 20 – Office 2.0

Thing 19: Create a Google Document and share it. Thing 20: Sign in to ThinkFree Office and try its Write application. I will not hide the fact that I LOVE Google Documents. I use it on a regular basis to work on documents as I move around my various computers. For me the best thing about it however is the ease with which you can create forms. I have set up two for the 23 Things programme alone, the first for registrations and lately the one for completion. This year I have also used it to create a booking form [...]

Things 17 & 18 – Wikis

Thing 17: Explore and contribute to a wiki Thing 18: Discover Wikipedia Now that I’ve started thinking about it I have created and contributed to quite a few wikis over the past few years. As a member of the Bodleian Libraries web 2.0 working party I have been an active member of the Social OULS wiki. Taking part in both the Library Day in the Life and Library Routes projects also required work with wikis in order to provide links to my blog posts on the subject. I began exploring wikis a couple of years ago when I was asked [...]

Things 15 & 16 – Twitter

Thing 15: Sign up for Twitter and find people to follow Thing 16: Start engaging with your network using @replies and retweets Using this helpful tool I have just discovered that I joined Twitter on 22nd October 2008. I didn’t get it first time though and let my account go dormant for a while until picking up again and posting my first tweet on 25th February 2009. After that I was hooked and started singing Twitter’s praises far and wide. I wrote two introductory posts on it on this blog (Twitter – the basics and Twitter – the next level) [...]

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