My Diigo presentation for LIBS 602

1. Diigo
Diigo Tutorial By: Lori
Spadea

2. Diigo
“ A cloud based personal
information management
system….to help collect
and access a variety of
information.” (
from the intro on their website
Diigo.com)

3. What is Diigo?
 Allows users to bookmark
 Highlight
 Sticky note
 And save websites to a Diigo cloud
 Access with any computer
 Or Mobile device

4. What for?
 Personal e reading or information you
want to store can be saved by tags
 You can share and annotate things for a
group to share
 You can work on a project together with
your group
 It saves in a cloud so you can access
anytime with any device and continue
working on that project or page

5. Step 1
 Go to Diigo.com, click on get started, and sign
up for a free account

6. Step 2
 Enter the required information

7. Step 3a
 Look
for the Email to confirm your
account

8. Step 3b
 Activate your account by going to the link

9. Step 4
 Add the Diigolet to your bookmark toolbar
by clicking and dragging it up

10. You are now ready to use
Diigo!
 You can highlight text on a website and even add a
sticky note

11. Easy to use!
 Once its on your bookmark bar, click on it
when you are on a website you want to
save or highlight, the menu pops up.

12. How to access
 Next
time you go to your Diigo page, everything you
saved is there, highlights, sticky notes, annotations,
and all in My Library

13. Diigo
 Diigo is a great collaboration tool for groups to
work on the same project
 Diigo is a great tool for individual research
 Diigo is a great tool for curating information you
find on a particular subject area
 It is a great organizational tool for teachers to
share internet information with students. Teachers
can highlight and tag pertinent information on the
page.
 It is easy to use and very similar to the way the
kindle highlight function is used, plus bonus
functions.
 Storing in a cloud for access anywhere and ability
to access by a group are also bonus features.