Monthly Archives: March 2013

Journal

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Ricardo

I have been very busy with so much work from other classes that I have finally been given the chance to do some research. From my previous quest on looking for information that revealed negative uses for the Stop Online … Continue reading →

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Research Paper Journal

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Shamekia

Dear Journal, I found my research topic finally. Finding my research topic was hard because I didn’t know where to start from. I receive my feedback now I need to make it more specific. The topic I choice I made … Continue reading →

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Journal

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Ling

I am doing pretty OK on my research parper proposal so far. I need to focus on one question on the topic instead of two, and working on my grammar. My research paper  topic is about online privacy. I mainly search  articles on the internet. … Continue reading →

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Research Journal

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Harpreet Kaur

When I get my research assignment, the problem I encountered with is what to write about. I knew that I supposed to write about something related to technology, but what about technology. Since there are so many things about technology … Continue reading →

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4 important parts of a search engine

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Bryan

If we want to find specified information in a database, the most common method to use would be the search engine, otherwise known as an information retrieval (IR) system. Examples of search engines include Google, Bing, Yahoo!, Blekko, and many … Continue reading →

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Post for 3/19

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Joseph L

Chapter 3 of Badke was quite an enlightening read, as I finished the first few subsections I thought about how much I really agreed with him. Every time I search for something in a database it would give me an … Continue reading →

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Research Proposal – Journal

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Alae Mito

One of the major difficulties that I have encountered while I was working on my research proposal is finding accurate information when using google as my search engine. When I used google I got many unnecessary information but when I used another search engine … Continue reading →

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Preliminary research

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Jessica

So far my research for this topic has been relatively superficial. My topic is rather new, in general it is how web 2.0 and other media outlets are affecting the lives of strictly religious communities. My biggest hurdle so far … Continue reading →

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Journal Entry-Research Topic Proposal

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Chito2500

Dear Journal, So far, my proposal is going well. It’s about copyright and fair use. I submitted my proposal to Prof. Leonard and she says that it’s too “general”. Give me a break. Also, I’m still researching on my topic … Continue reading →

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Notes from today (3/14) and reading and blogging assignments for Tuesday 3/19

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Anne Leonard

Today we discussed the research process, including how to generate a focused research question that addresses a problem or issue that needs to be solved. Slides from today are available here. On Tuesday we’ll continue our discussion of the research … Continue reading →

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