LLRX.com - Kribble, Meg

Social Networks for Law Librarians and Law Libraries, or How We Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Friending

Sat, 19 Jan 2008 20:53:42 -0700

Debbie Ginsberg and Meg Kribble discuss how social networks create links between people, forming connections based on interests, expertise, past employment or education, and friendships. They specifically focus on how law librarians can use social networks such as LinkedIn, Ning, Facebook, and even MySpace to promote useful websites and legal resources as well their own expertise and interests.

The Social Networking Titans: Facebook and MySpace

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0700

With this article, librarians Deborah Ginsberg and Meg Kribble raise awareness about the different features provided by these services, and their respective impact on students, lawyers, public users, fellow professionals, and other patrons.

Re-Hashing the Hash Tag - Crowd Competition and Community Standards at the #AALL2009 Conference

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:48:47 -0700

Roger V. Skalbeck and Meg Kribble describe how the majority of social media activity during the 2009 AALL conference took place on Twitter, and how this technology impacts the profession and the free exchange of information, moving forward.