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1. Web 2.0 Campaign President Obama reached diverse constituents through Web 2.0 technologies.
3. Demographics of Voters for Obama 96 % of African-Americans [according to Gallup election polls, 99 % of Black Voters]
68 % of first-time voters
66 % of Hispanics
Nevada
54 % of Roman Catholics
43 % of White Americans
Barack Obama and the Winning Demographics of Election 2008, www.ezinearticles.com
4. Social Network Demographics 58 % of adults aged 18-29 used the Internet, email or text messaging to get news about politics or to exchange their views about the race
Obama supporters used the Internet and social networking sites more than Republicans or supporters of Clinton
Pew Internet & American Life Project
5. Supporters during the Campaign Facebook 2,379,102 supporters
MySpace 833,161 friends
YouTube 114,559 subscribers, 18,413,110 channel views
Twitter 112,474 followers
www.web-strategist.com
6. Obama Social Networks in Numbers Facebook – 5,116,055
Myspace – 1,182,799
YouTube – 160,956 subscribers
Twitter - 144,000 followers
Black planet - 491,714 friends
And rising….
7. Connecting Where the People Are Mobile telephone updates:
8. Using the Technology Information sharing and social networking environments promote individuals’ cultural diversity and learning
9. 2.0 Culture Each generation of users uses this technology differently
Gen Y (18-32)
Gen X (33-44)
Young Boomers (45-54)
10. Information sharing in libraries and beyond How do students use these technologies?
How are these technologies used in libraries and academic settings?
Individual responsibility
11. Building Cultural Bridges Web 2.0 technology eliminates many traditional cultural barriers socializing and building communities
Creating a new communication infrastructure
Bridges age gaps
Not only does it bridge cultural gaps, it creates new languages and communities
12. Libraries as a 2.0 hub Instruction, equipment, and access of information with the help of the Library
13. At the library you can
14. UT Libraries Social Network Look for help on your favorite interface
Facebook
Myspace
Twitter
Second Life
15. Second Life
16. UT Libraries Social Interface
17. Connect @ UT Libraries
utcommonground.ning.com
18. UT Libraries is Ready for the World UT Libraries works closely with
the University’s
Ready for the World Initiative
Focusing on focus on international/ intercultural/ diversity issues
http://www.lib.utk.edu/refs/teachinglib/res.html
19. UT Libraries is here to help Help where you need it…
anytime you need it
Online chat
Email Reference
Workshops
Technology Support