Comments on: Embedding Content in Websites http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2008/06/17/embedding-content-in-websites/ or, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Fear and Loathing at a Public Library Reference Desk Fri, 24 May 2013 13:15:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Elizabeth Thomsen http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2008/06/17/embedding-content-in-websites/#comment-558 Elizabeth Thomsen Sun, 22 Jun 2008 03:47:57 +0000 http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2008/06/17/embedding-content-in-websites#comment-558 Great post — these are all good ideas for jazzing up posts and pages, and for helping people move between library blogs and websites and content we have elsewhere, like on Flickr.

Here are a couple of other sites I like for embedded content:

Pictobrowser creates a slideshow of Flickr images from a set, group or tag. I have a sample here: Pictobrowser: Another Way to Share Your Flickr Photos

SlideShare is sort of the Flickr of PowerPoints, and is used a lot for conference presentations. (I have an example here: The Future of the Past) But it can also be used for photo slideshows, how-to information, and other slidecasts with sound.

]]> By: Books and Magazines Blog » Archive » Embedding Content in Websites http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2008/06/17/embedding-content-in-websites/#comment-557 Books and Magazines Blog » Archive » Embedding Content in Websites Wed, 18 Jun 2008 01:32:34 +0000 http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2008/06/17/embedding-content-in-websites#comment-557 [...] Embedding Content in Websites What do you do with your weekends? I talk about Library 2.0 with other librarians. Fun, yes? In the course of discussion this weekend, I found myself focusing on one of my favorite elements, shared content. There is much more to Library 2.0 (and Web 2.0) than this, but it’s a big part of it. B… [...]

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