A highly subjective and biased list of social media tools for libraries, librarians, library school coordinators

Here's a highly subjective and biased list of social media tools for libraries, librarians, library school coordinators :)

Useful stuff for librarians/ libraries

• Online image editor: Snipshot.com
• Shorten long URLs: TinyURL.com
• Maps: earth.google.com | maps.google.com
• Instructional: www.instructables.com
• Mindmapping tool: cmap.ihmc.us
• Open Source audio editing software – audacity.sourceforge.net | Audacity tutorials - audacity.sourceforge.net/help/tutorials
• Creative Commons - CreativeCommons.org
• ASK! a librarian - www.pl.sg

Blogs, Wikis & other social media platforms

• Blogs: Blogger.com | Wordpress.com
• Messaging: Twitter.com
• Wikis: Wikispaces.com | wetpaint.com
• Social bookmarking: del.icio.us
• Photosharing: Flickr.com | picasaweb.google.com
• Video-sharing: YouTube.com | TeacherTube.com | video.google.com
• Cataloguing: www.librarything.com
• Powerpoint: Slideshare.net
• Audio/ Video depository and resource: www.archive.org
• Documents: docs.google.com
• Online Annotation: sharedcopy.com | zotero.com
• Podcasting: podbean.com | odeo.com

RSS/ Feed Readers/ Alerts

• RSS readers: www.google.com/reader | www.bloglines.com
• What's RSS? Video from the CommonCraftShow
• Alerts: www.google.com/alerts
  

Search
Blog search: Blogsearch.google.com | Technorati.com
Blog 'Bulletins': Tomorrow.sg | Yesterday.sg

Statistical tools - www.sitemeter.com | www.statcounter.com | www.google.com/analytics

Discussion forums/ mailing lists: groups.yahoo.com | groups.google.com