1. A centre of expertise in digital information managementwww.ukoln.ac.uk Understanding And Exploiting Web 2.0: Introduction Brian Kelly UKOLN University of Bath Bath Email B.Kelly@ukoln.ac.uk UKOLN is supported by: http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/web-focus/events/workshops/stimulate-2006/talk-introduction/ Acceptable Use Policy Recording/broadcasting of this talk, taking photographs, discussing the content using email, instant messaging, Blogs, SMS, etc. is permitted providing distractions to others is minimised. Acceptable Use Policy Recording/broadcasting of this talk, taking photographs, discussing the content using email, instant messaging, Blogs, SMS, etc. is permitted providing distractions to others is minimised. This work is licensed under a Attribution- NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 licence (but note caveat) Resources bookmarked using ‘ stimulate-2006 ' tag

2. A centre of expertise in digital information managementwww.ukoln.ac.uk 2 Contents About Me: Myself UKOLN About You Who you are and what you do Your interests and what you'd like to gain About The Workshop Sessions What we'll cover How we'll cover it Your feedback

3. A centre of expertise in digital information managementwww.ukoln.ac.uk 3 About Me Brian Kelly: Employed at UKOLN, University of Bath A Web adviser to the higher / further education and cultural heritage sectors Involved in the Web since 1992 Helped set up Web service at University of Leeds (when < 50 organisations had public Web service) Involved in promoting best practices and innovations related to the Web Current mains interests:  Web 2.0  Role of standards  Impact analysis  Accessibility  Light-weight solutions  … Introduction

4. A centre of expertise in digital information managementwww.ukoln.ac.uk 4 About UKOLN UKOLN: Applied research centre Funded by JISC and MLA Name formerly stood for "UK Office For Library and Information Networking" We now "a national centre of expertise in digital information management" Based at the University of Bath, Bath in the south-west of England Introduction

5. A centre of expertise in digital information managementwww.ukoln.ac.uk 5 About Yourself Please give brief information about: Your name Where you work What you do What you hope to get out of these sessions Introduction

6. A centre of expertise in digital information managementwww.ukoln.ac.uk 6 About The Workshop Sessions The workshop sessions will be a mixture of: Talks Demonstrations Hands-on exercises Group discussions Group exercises About The Sessions Note that the slides, handouts, etc. are available on the Web: Note that the slides, handouts, etc. are available on the Web:

7. A centre of expertise in digital information managementwww.ukoln.ac.uk 7 Feel Free To Interrupt Are you worried that : The workshops will be full of acronyms? I'll talk to fast (or you won't understand me)? Please don't be. Please: Ask if I make use of any unexplained TLAs (or XTLAs) Ask me I I use terms which relate specifically to my context (e.g. the UK) Ask me if you'd like me to speak more slowly Are you worried that : The workshops will be full of acronyms? I'll talk to fast (or you won't understand me)? Please don't be. Please: Ask if I make use of any unexplained TLAs (or XTLAs) Ask me I I use terms which relate specifically to my context (e.g. the UK) Ask me if you'd like me to speak more slowly About The Sessions XML RSS OPML VUB JISC W3C Krieke

8. A centre of expertise in digital information managementwww.ukoln.ac.uk 8 Draft Timetable (1) About The Sessions TimeSession 10.00-10.30Introduction 10.30-11.15Web 2.0: What is It? (talk) 11.15-11.30Break 11.30-12.45Using Web 2.0: Hands-on 12.45-13.00Review 13.00-14.00Lunch 14.00-14.40Role of Standards (talk) 14.40-15.15What do we Mean by Openness? (talk) 15.15-15.30Break 15.30-16.45Web 2.0: Hip or Hype? (talk & discussion) 16.45-17.00Conclusions

9. A centre of expertise in digital information managementwww.ukoln.ac.uk 9 Draft Timetable (2) About The Sessions TimeSession 10.00-10.15 Benchmarking Your Web Site (talk) 10.15-11.00Benchmarking Your Web Site (hands-on) 11.00-11.30Break 11.30-12.30Impact Analysis For Your Web Site (talk) 12.30-13.00Group exercises 13.00-14.00Lunch 14.00-14.40Accessibility, Usability & Interoperability (talk) 14.40-15.15 Experiences in Use of Wikis (talk) 15.15-15.30Break 15.30-16.00Deployment Strategies for Web 2.0 (talk) 16.00-16.45Deployment Strategies (exercise) 16.45-17.00Conclusions

10. A centre of expertise in digital information managementwww.ukoln.ac.uk 10 Questions? Any questions Note resources cited in the talk are bookmarked in del.icio.us using tag '‘ stimulate-2006 " What Next?