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Notes from today (4/9) and reading/blogging homework for Thursday 4/11
Today we wrapped up the Finding Information and Media section of the course with a discussion on finding articles in library databases. Slides from today are available here. Some library databases that I recommend (some of which we searched in … Continue reading
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Tagged database searching, evaluating information
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Notes from today (3/21) and reading and blogging assignments for Thursday, April 4
Today’s topic was advanced internet searching. You all had the opportunity to search for (and hopefully find!) scholarly information sources on your research topics. You may have used Google scholar, or perhaps tried another online archive of scholarly sources; Badke … Continue reading
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Tagged internet, library catalogs
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Journal post 1
What difficulties (if any) have you encountered as you work on your research proposal? So far I have only had two major issues. The first being which topic should I write about, I was torn between copyright laws, privacy and … Continue reading
4 important parts of a search engine
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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Notes from today (3/14) and reading and blogging assignments for Tuesday 3/19
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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optiminize web search
What this article clearly emphasis is, if you want your brand to be successful online as well as offline in a local or international market, you need to a optimize the search results generated by search engines. You have to take into account whether or … Continue reading
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Tagged international branding, Search Engine
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Rising Folksonomies
Folksonomy is frequently prevalent nowadays, considering masses of people are on social media websites. The classic use, basically, of folksonomy, is for users create their own set of tags to classify their entries or photos. ‘Facebook’ is the most trending … Continue reading
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Tagged collaboration, folksonomy, social media sites, tagging
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Notes from today (3/5) and reading and blogging assignments for Thursday, March 7
Today we discussed access: its personal and institutional aspects, and the digital divide. We also briefly discussed open access and open educational resources. Slides from today are available here. On Thursday 3/7 we will discuss metadata, including taxonomies, folksonomies and … Continue reading
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