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12 Cards in this Set
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• Search engine:
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A Web site that works much like a traditional card catalog or index, allowing access to the World Wide Web through a subject or key word search.
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Vertical search engine:
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A web site that indexes World Wide Web information in a specific field.
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• Boolean search:
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An advanced Web searching technique that allows a user to narrow a subject or key word search by adding various requirements.
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• Stacks:
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The collection of books in a library.
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• Card catalog:
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A file of information about the books in a library; may be an index-card filing system or a computerized system.
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• Periodical index:
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A listing of bibliographical data for articles published in a group of magazines and/or journals during a given time period.
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• Online database:
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An electronic indexing resource that may include abstracts and/ or the full texts of entries, in addition to bibliographic data.
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Newspaper index:
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A listing of bibliographical data for articles published in a newspaper (or group of newspapers) during a given period.
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Preliminary bibliography:
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A list of potential resources to be used in the preparation of a speech
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• Internet:
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A vast collection of hundreds of thousands of computers accessible to millions of people all over the world.
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• World Wide Web:
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The most popular information-delivery system of the Internet
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• Directory:
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A site that works by offering the user ever-more-specific categories of information from which to select.
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