Task: 20 YouTube

I have accessed YouTube and I found a video on Learning Commons grand opening (North Carolina State University)

Task: 19 Put a photo of your pet on the wiki

I used MS Picture Manager to resize the photo of my cat and I added the image to the VU Wikibrary. Also I left a comment on other images.

Task: 13 Google maps

I used Google Maps to find direction from VU, Footscray Nicholson to VU St. Albans, it shows time, distance and all directions from one point to another. I have found my house and my daughter's boyfriend car parked outside, I could even see a "P" plate on the window of his car.

Task: 12 My Space and Facebook

I have created an account at Facebook. I have added two friends, uploaded a photo album , that can be viewed by my friends only. Also I have added JSTOR into my FaceBook.

Task: 6 More Flickr

I have created a slide show.

Task: 11 Subscribe to some blogs

Using Google Blog Search I have subscribed to some blogs related to the library and created a Link List of Library Blogs on my blog. Some blogs are interesting, e.g. Librarians Matter and USF Libraries Business Blog.

Task: 10 Add some subscriptions

I have subscribed digg.com through Google Reader. This is a tool where users can vote on the most popular news and also to contribute to the content.
I have added a few more subscriptions, such as State Library of Victoria News:
and VU Library News Service. All my subscriptions can be found from the the following link:
http://www.google.com/reader/view/#overview-page

Task 8: LibraryThing

I have created LibraryThing account, access to my LibraryThing catalog is available from the following link:
http://www.librarything.com/catalog/OlaAVT
Also I have added the LibraryThing widget to the side of my blog.

Task: 9 Set up a feed reader

I have set up Google Reader and subscribed "The Age News Headlines". This tool can be used in the library, e.g. subscribe RSS feed "Library News", "Library New Resources".

Task 7: Image Generator

I have searched the words "image generator" in Google and found some free images.

Also I have used ImageChef to send a "flower message" to everyone.

Task: 5 Flickr

I have uploaded a picture and added it to the VU Library set. The picture title is "FTN Campus Library". Follow the link below:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/27998021@N06/