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35 Cards in this Set
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Information literacy |
The ability to find, retreive, analyse information |
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Computer litercy |
Knowledge about and the bility to use computers and related technology efficiently |
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Media literacy |
The ability to acalyse, access, create, contribute and take part in messages in many formats |
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Information literacy |
The ability to know when information is needed, be able to find the info, evaluate the info, and use the info that has been found |
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Books |
Oldest, most well-known info sources. Has pages and a cover |
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Digitisation Projects |
Converting previousky published books to an electronic format |
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Periodicals |
Published at regular invervals. Kewp the same title. Issues are numbered consecutively |
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Journal Articles |
Usually report original research. Wriietn by more then one authers. Peer-reveiwed. |
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Magazine Articles |
Aimed at general public. Cter for popular interests and opinions. Hve attractive graphics. |
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Open Acess (OA) |
If the authers of a research article would like to make the content freely available in adfition to having the article pupblished, they can do this in two ways: pre-print, and post print. |
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The internet |
Ultimate information resource. A network of computer networks that operates worldwide using a common set of communications protocols, known as TCP/IP |
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Communication Services |
The most widely used communication is email |
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Information Services |
Some communication services on the intrnet also function as information services. They include newsgroups, discussion groups nd blogs. |
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Www |
The www is one of mamy internet applications. The most outstanding feature of www is hypertext |
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Corporate websites |
Their main purpose is to provide infor mation about the company, instituition or organization |
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Personal websites |
Crewted by individuals or groups for pleasure. |
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Referance works |
Sources that provide factual information (encyclopedia, dictionary, thesaurus, bibliographic databses, maps/atlas,bibliographies, directories, yearbooks |
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Confederance procedings |
Published records of conferences |
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Diaries |
Persolnal accounts of events often handwritten |
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Geographic informtion systems |
A GIS is used to create and mamage spatial dta using a computer system |
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Government publications |
Official publications issued by a government's printing facility |
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Grey litarature |
Information that is not available through normal bookselling channels |
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Newsletters |
A short publication produced at regular intervals containing news about a specific orgnization or activity |
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Newspaper |
A punlication that is issued in intervals. Contains news, opinions, advertisements, other topic material |
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Reports |
A written discription of a completed research project or an interim description of progress made towards the co,pletion of a research project |
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Theses and dissertations |
An academic report or treatise that must bevwritten as part of a higher degree or diploma |
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Bulletin boards |
They are communications between people. Where emails are pushed, bulletin hoards are pulled. |
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Blog |
The owner can post messges from time to time, and allow others to comment. This creates a discussion forum or virtual community around a person or interest. It is a personal or non-commercial periodic publication avsil on the web |
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Wikis |
Mediated public spaces open to participation |
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Microblogging |
A combination between blogging and text messaging that allows users to post a short message on their profile. Includes the ability to send messges, audio, video, attached files. |
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Podcasts |
Applies to both audio and video recordings |
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Social bookmarking |
A web based service where people shre internet bookmarks. (e.g. pinterest, StumbleUpon) |
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Interpersonal Communictiom |
Skype, WhatsApp, Yahoo |
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RSS |
Relly Simple Syndication. A way to feed your webpages, blogs, audio, video, and photographs automatically to people who subscribe. |
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Social libraries |
Sites that allow users to keepbtrack of their collections such as books, records, and DVDs, |
