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Looking @ 2.0 - free course

The State Library of Queensland is offering hope for anyone who feels like they’re falling down the rabbit hole whenever they jump online.Looking @2.0 is a free, online course presented by the State Library in partnership with public libraries throughout the state.The course is designed to help people navigate the world of online technologies, keep up with the online activities of their children, stay safe online and utilise some of the manypositive aspects Web 2.0 has to offer.

Many of the online technologies discussed during the course can be used for family history purposes.

Start today!

http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/services/learning/looking

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A sense of place: local studies in Australia & NZ - 05.05.11, 9:00am

Time: 9:00am

Date: Thu 5th May, 2011

Location: State Library of NSW

Download notice as pdf file

My email is: moc.liamg@701rsms

Blogging and Twitter for Beginners

Learn how to design and maintain your own blog with user-friendly editing tools. Blogs are personally managed websites that allow you to share your thoughts, activities and opinions. Connect with friends, family or the entire world through regular diary-style entries and commentary. Twitter is micro blogging and ‘everyone’ is using it.

Prerequisites: basic computer skills, web-based email account (such as Gmail or Hotmail)When: Tue 12 Apr, 10am – 12noonWhere: State Library of Queensland, Training Room, level 1Tickets: $10 (includes a comprehensive manual)Bookings: qtix - http://www.qtix.com.au/event/SLQ_Blogging_Twitter_Apr_11.aspx , 136 246 or at The Library Shop