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Comp Task 1 - Social Media

The New York Public Library has a significant presence across ten of the major social media platforms. I'll compare the content of their Facebook, Google+, Twitter and Youtube pages.

Their twitter content is very, very brief, largely including links to images of the library and online petitions attempting to keep the library in the spotlight during their current mayoral elections. A small focus is also placed on famous and inspirational posts and events held by or in the library.

Although the formatting for their Facebook, tumblr, and Google+ are different, because the sites themselves are formatted differently, the actual content is exactly the same. This ensures that users that can't stand tumblr, or only use Facebook won't be excluded. 

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School Library Sites

Here are a few school library sites we can look at for our second comp task.

http://www.asla.org.au/
http://www.slav.schools.net.au/slav.html
These two are associations for school libraries, rather than libraries in and of themselves, but they're a good place to start.


http://thewhslibrary.edublogs.org/
This is a blog for an American High school that may be worth checking out.

http://www.bighouselibrary.com/
A real library site!

http://lmc.abington.k12.pa.us/common/servlet/presenthomeform.do?l2m=Home&tm=Home&l2m=Home
Another! Another!

http://libguides.brisbanegrammar.com/libraryhome
It may be in Brisbane, but it's a real school library site.

http://www.parkes-h.schools.nsw.edu.au/library
NSW! A little closer to home.

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