Author Archives: Yaoling Zhu

Future of information

I think in the future more and more information will be liberated from many controled sources. But the more we have, the harder to control all that information. Our environment is highly influence by all those information. Knowledge is power, … Continue reading

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Badke chapter 5:Library Catalogs and Journal Database

Looking through seas of information to find what we really need can be extremely tiring. But, from the chapter 5 of research strategies, it made research much easier and understandable. By finding the right catalog, the research can be narrowed … Continue reading

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Reading respond “ The politics of research”

Knowledge is power, but power corrupts people. Just like what Lord Acton had stated:”Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men.” People use knowledge and information like some sort of tools to … Continue reading

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reading response of Edge and Robinson

All organizations need documenations, because it is a very necessary process for the organizations to keep their resources. And it is a very effective to way to improve working standard and efficiency. According to Irene E. Edge, by requiring the students … Continue reading

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Process documentation example

Process documentation is the recording or writing down the steps of a process. One example is the chemical experiment procedure and report. In a chemical experiment,the purpose of the experiment has to be defined first, then the experiment is carried … Continue reading

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Beware of the simple trap

The online privacy is a major issue now days. The E-commerce scored $145 billion in 2009 according to the U.S. Commerce Department. The reason behind any crime is always for the money. Many people do take profit from identity theft, … Continue reading

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Thoughts about P3P-The Platform for Privacy Preferences Project

Wiki defines the The Platform for Privacy Preferences Project (P3P) is a protocal allowing websites to declare their intended use of information they collect about web users. Designed to give users more control of their personal information when browsing. Which is … Continue reading

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Annotated Bibliography

Yaoling Zhu Annotated Bibliography 1. Riva, Richmond. A Loophole Big Enough for a Cookie to Fit Through. The New York Times. September 17, 2010, 2:39 pm. http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/17/a-loophole-big-enough-for-a-cookie-to-fit-through/. March 25 2012. 6:17 pm. In the article the author points out what … Continue reading

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“An analysis of privacy signals on the World Wide Web: Past, present and future” by I. Reay, S. Dick, J. Miller

The World Wide Web has improved many aspects of our life since the day it was invented. It has become so vital that many of people consider it as part of everyday life. We can view the news on the … Continue reading

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copyright is discouraging

Technologies and science discoveries are like building blocks, new technologies and science discoveries are build upon old ones. This should also be sure for literature. But, from my point of view copyright is very discouraging to many people who has … Continue reading

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