INF206

Getting Started When I first chose to enroll in this subject, I cringingly have to admit, I thought it would be a simple and quick overview of the different types of social media platforms that are currently available, for example

As we look towards the future, the trends in social media will continue to shape how we, as information professionals, interact and connect with our stakeholders, colleagues and users. Hutchinson (2021) lists six of the key trends likely to influence

It’s a notion and phrase that we are all becoming quite familiar with, regardless of our chosen profession, this idea of Fake News or Misinformation that can be seen flooding our feeds on social media sites. While we know that

With the advancement of technology over the last couple of decades, libraries and other information organisations, such as museums and galleries, now have the opportunity to utilise tools such as Augmented Reality to engage users and encourage interaction with their

Stemming from the creation of Web 2.0 and Library 2.0, the need to be future focused, digital literate, information managers has given birth to a new generation of librarians, a ‘Librarian 2.0’ if you will. The question arising from this

Looking at the influence that technology has had on our society is in a lot of ways inspiring. We have gone from a time when computers took up entire rooms to being able to access all aspects of our lives

  For his article, ‘Politically Motivated Avoidance in Social Networks: A Study of Facebook and the 2020 Presidential Election’, Neely (2021) looks at the topics and research data of unfriending or unfollowing, selective avoidance, and information credibility employed by the

Welcome to my blog for INF206 Social Networking for Information Professionals. This will be where the module and assessment activities will be posted. Happy reading 🙂