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User Experience Librarian, McMaster University

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Presentation Slides

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Blog software

Picking the right software for your library

WeblogMatrix (compare different blog software tools to figure out which best meets your needs)
How to Choose In-House Blogging Software, Michelle V. Rafter
Starting Your Own Blog: How to Choose the Right Blogging Tool for You, Molly Holzschlag

Blogging Usability & Ethics

Links to things we do cover

Great example of a solid mission statement: Scholarly Communication at Duke (about page)
Need help defining your mission? Check out what other libraries are doing with blogs at the Blogging Libraries Wiki
Good example of a page explaining RSS: What is RSS and How Might it Assist Your Research?
Check out this post for an excellent example of posting as yourself (not as the library): Of Poetry and Angels, on SJCPL blog
If you see an idea you like on another blog, use it! For example, NYPL Labs
A cool example of using other media (like pictures and movies) in your blog posts to make them more interesting: Lamson Library at Plymouth State University