public libraries

Why Internal is a Very Good Question… 

Why
did we Choose Furl?

After surveying a number of different
software options, including del.icio.us, connotea, citeulike and Zotero, we
settled on furl. It has the cleanest interface, and offers the right blend of
2.0 technology and traditional search capability.

Interface

How
to Use the Reader’s Advisory Furl Account

We decided to post a simple set of
guidelines to our staff wiki, explaining how the site works and some best
practices for posting reviews. Here is what the guidelines will look like:

… How
to Use the Reader’s Advisory Furl Account

I liked the Georgia State subject area blogs (although on first glance it's difficult to see how they organized it), and I was thinking of the potential of libraries using blogs to evaluate their materials. I can see that this idea might sound disastrous because it might solicit negative feedback that would harm the reputation of the library.