An introduction to Google Plus

Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to provide an introduction to Google's new service, Google⁺.

Design/methodology/approach

The paper provides general descriptions of the elements of Google⁺.

Findings

The paper explores the potential for the use of Google⁺ by librarians.

Originality/value

Google⁺ is a new service that is already being looked at and used by librarians. This paper provides brief descriptions of the elements of Google⁺, as well as helpful tips on how to find other librarians, to gain the most potential out of this service.

Citation

Elson Anderson, K. and Still, J.M. (2011), "An introduction to Google Plus", Library Hi Tech News, Vol. 28 No. 8, pp. 7-10. https://doi.org/10.1108/07419051111187842