links for 2007-05-02

• Google To Merge Personalized Services To “iGoogle” Brand
  iGoogle? Come on, now…
  (tags: google personalization in:seland)
• davidrothman.net » Blog Archive » Symptom-based Search (Hypochondria 2.0?)
  MEDgle, Diagnosaurus, Healthline symptom search, MedicineNet.com, Mayo Clinic symptom checker, familydoctor.org, WebMD symptom checker
  (tags: diagnosis medicine review symptoms in:rothman)
• Library 2.0: An Academic’s Perspective: The Abdication of Community Spaces
  “In the age of Web 2.0, a great deal of this culture is being played out in networked communities unaffiliated with these institutions. If campus constituencies are gathering in external spaces, how will their activities be preserved?”
  (tags: academic libraries social networking preservation elgg in:lib2.0-acad)
• CHLA/ABSC Continuing Education(CE) Course – Social software in health libraries – SLAIS534
  “Welcome to the wiki jump-page for the 2007 “Using social software in health libraries” course which will be offered at the CHLA/ABSC Conference in Ottawa in May 2007. “
  (tags: social software medical libraries in:ubc-gs)
• iGoogle, Personalized Search And You
  “Ewing made the editorial comment that “feeds are boring” but “gadgets are fun” and the introduction of Google Gadgets has contributed to the rapid growth of iGoogle.”
  (tags: igoogle google personalization in:seland gadgets)
• Tomorrow’s Professor Blog: 790. How to Create Memorable Lectures
  (tags: instruction tips in:tomorrowsprof)
• ALA TechSource | Does Print Still Matter? Brian Kenney on the Future of Content in a 2.0 World
  “We haven’t even discovered the new uses for sites like Flickr, or the untapped promise the librarians experimenting with Twitter may find.”
  (tags: libraries technology trends in:ala-tech)
• Boing Boing: Facebook kills Arab LBTG group to appease mideast govs
  (tags: censorship facebook in:boingboing)
• Google’s Personalization Push: iGoogle, Localization, Gadget Maker
  a little more about gadget creation
  (tags: igoogle google personalization gadgets in:readwrite)