Blog: An Effective Tool Of Communication With Special Reference To D.T.S.S College Library Blogs

1. By
Ms.Swapna Athavale, Dr. Yojana Patil,
Ms. Manisha Verma & Ms. Swapna Bhide

3.  The Blog being one of the tools of Web 2.0 is very
effective for communication now a days.
 'Blogs' have evolved along similar lines to other
forms of human communication in that they are a
product of convenience rather than design.

4.  The term weblog was coined by Jorn Barger
17th
dec 1997.
 he short form blog was coined by Peter
Merholz in 1999.
 The act of posting blog is known as blogging
and people who maintained the blogs known
as bloggers.

5.  Personal
 Corporate & organizational
 By genre
 By media type
 By device
 Reverse blog
 Micro-blogging

6.  Integrated Blog : dtsslibrary Blog
(http://dtsslibrary.blogspot.in
 Blog for Value Education
http://sanskarsarjan.blogspot.com
 Blog “Content Page Collection”: Periodicals :
Journals & Magazines ( Blog for Faculty)
(http://contentpagecollection.blogspot.com

7.  Question Paper Sets
(http://questionpaperscollection.blogspot.in
 Competition Mania
(http://dtsscompetitionmania.blogspot.in)
 Blog for Students
(http://just4ustudents.blogspot.in

8.  The blog ‘just4ustudents’ includes important
pages like
 Blog for Teachers Just4U, Teachers!
(http://dtsslib.blogspot.in/
 Sanskar-Kala-Darpan Pratiyogitae (http://dtss-
sanskarkaladarpan1.blogspot.in, http://dtss-
sanskarkaladarpan.blogspot.in)

9. In modern days with the help of advanced technology like
Blog one can effectively spread out the Library services. The
D.T.S.S college library has set a good example for other
Librarians who wish to use Blog as an effective medium to
spread the fastest services to its maximum users.

10.  http://www.webjunction.org/documents/webjunctio
n/Blogs_for_Libraries.html accessed on 14/11/13.
 Patil, Yojana ( 2013) Best Practices followed in
Academic Libraries : with special reference to
DTSS college library, UGC sponsored National
conference 7 & 8th
January 2013, Seva sadan’s
college of Education: Ulhasnagar, 515-526 p.