Twitter

What’s Twitter? It’s a free service that lets you keep in touch with OCLS through the exchange of quick, frequent updates.  As an OCLS Twitter follower, your VIP pass to all things OCLS is free! When you follow an OCLS Twitter account, you are privy to exclusive content including news, upcoming event announcements, and exclusive offers and contests, as well as added information on current and past events. Also, Twitter acts as a forum, giving you the power to suggest what services and resources are provided and allows OCLS to collect information about how to best provide for the community.

Are you new to Twitter and need more followers? Use our DIY tutorial and learn how to use it.

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Facebook

Get face to face! Become a Fan of OCLS on Facebook.  Facebook is one of the fastest growing social networking sites. You can use it to connect with people, add personal content to your profile, post media and update your current status. By becoming a Fan of OCLS, you'll have access to the official OCLS page where we post exclusive news, photos, videos, and other content.

Did you know that Club Central is also on Facebook? Become a Fan of Club Central @ OCLS on Facebook and stay connected with all the upcoming teen programs and events.

Download a pdf of the OCLS Facebook Poster.

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YouTube

YouTube is a video sharing Web site where users can upload their videos for all to see. Watch OCLS videos through our OCLS account. Watch past programs, storytelling, musical acts, and much, much more. You can also watch and download OCLS videos to your mobile device! You can visit our YouTube account through your mobile device, or you can download videos directly to your device from our site. Try it out!

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Podcasts

OCLS is proud to present podcasts that highlight some of our more popular programming events in audio and video form. Would you like to learn more about podcasts? View our Confused section for answers to your questions or take a Podcasting class with OCLS!

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RSS

Want to know more about our RSS feeds? The Orange County Library System was the first public library to offer RSS (Really Simple Syndication), which is a format designed to distribute or "feed" news and information. Be the first to know about an author coming to the Library, find out about the next book sale, and learn about health and business programs plus more by using the Library's RSS.

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MySpace

Hey teens, OCLS is on MySpace. Connect up with us online and become a friend of OCLS. Stay connected with upcoming events and programs.

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iGoogle Gadget

Access OCLS from your iGoogle account! This iGoogle gadget provides a quick way to search the catalog, pull up meeting rooms, and find computer classes through your iGoogle page. Log in to iGoogle, go to the OCLS gadget page in the Google gadget directory, and click the "Add it now" button! Check our FAQ for further details.

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Blogs

Keep up with your favorite group at the Library with our new blogs. Drop in, read up, and leave a comment or subscribe to a blog's RSS to have the content brought to you.

Visit our newest blog, the Library Leader. Each month's entry will feature news and information from the Director. Be in the know!

The Southwest Library's blog is created by the staff. Check it often to stay updated on children and adult programs, book news and book club discussions, computer classes, art exhibits, new library materials, and more. E-mail us your suggestions or questions, or post a comment.

Techno Teens has a blog! This is an exciting step for us at the Library and for our teens. We encourage you to check out this blog for information on upcoming programs and comments on programs past, present, and future. Post a comment to share your ideas and experiences. We want to hear from you!

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