Researching Online For Dummies - Softcover

Basch, Reva

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764503820 ISBN 13: 9780764503825

Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 1998

Inhaltsangabe

The collections of world's libraries, institutions and reference archives are quickly making their way online. It is now possible to dig through ancient and modern research sources via a computer hooked up to the Internet. This text provides all the necessary guides a researcher needs to plan, undertake and apply online sources to a project. The book introduces readers to making the most cost-efficient online connection, finding and using various search engines and specialized research tools, using Internet online services, getting information from discussion groups and forums, sifting through all of the information to find what is being looked for, verifying information, copyright issues and adding it all to a report or presentation. The book also contains a directory customized for the online researcher. The accompanying CD-ROM contains the software needed to connect to a online service provider, as well as various demos and free tools for collecting, archiving and presenting research. It also contains a Web browser and an HTML file with links to the directory sites.

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About Reva Basch Reva Basch, prolific writer and speaker, ran her own online research business for more than ten years. She has been published extensively in information industry journals and has keynoted at conferences across the world.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0764503820
• ISBN 13: 9780764503825
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 384
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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