Blogs as tools of communication between a library and its users: the experience of biblioteca Lydio Bandeira de Mello (UFMG’s law school’s library)

This paper explains how the blog Bibliojurídica can work as a tool of communication between Biblioteca Lydio Bandeira de Mello, UFMG’s Law School’s library, and its users. It defines the concept of Web 2.0 and describes the history, definitions, typology and key features of blogs. It characterizes a...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Santos, Ester Laodiceia, Rocha, Suely Margareth da
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2012
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
Repositorio:Encontros Bibli
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.ufsc.br:article/19363
Acesso em linha:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/eb/article/view/1518-2924.2012v27n33p134
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Biblioteca
Blog
Interação
Informação jurídica
Web2.0
Library
Interaction
Legal Information
Web 2.0
Descrição
Resumo:This paper explains how the blog Bibliojurídica can work as a tool of communication between Biblioteca Lydio Bandeira de Mello, UFMG’s Law School’s library, and its users. It defines the concept of Web 2.0 and describes the history, definitions, typology and key features of blogs. It characterizes and defines legal information and presents the institution for which the blog was created. It demonstrates the importance and functions of the library blog as a dynamic resource for disseminating information and as a space for interaction with users. It describes the methodological procedures used in the construction of Bibliojurídica, such as objectives, content, links, technological resources, software and divulgation. Access statistics and comments posted on the blog suggest results of its installation were very positive. This paper concludes that the blog has achieved its goals: it works as a resource for disseminating library products and services, helping to improve communication between the library and its users.