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Week 3


Library Catalogs

It is a file cabinet that contains individual cards with bibliography information about specific items in the library. However, the physical card catalog has been replaced with a computerized catalog called OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog).




OPAC provide details about the things that can be found in library. For instance, books, audiovisual, and many more. There are a few type of searching which are browse searching, keyword searching, reserve searching, and expert searching.
  
Internet



Internet is an electronic network that connects personal computers and organizational computers/others around the world. In order to use the internet you have to have a computer, connection and Internet Service Provider. Also can be called as Information Superhighway.

There are a few search tool in internet, which are, search engines, meta-search engine, information gateways, subject directories, and specialized database.

1) Search Engines



2) Meta-search engine



3) Information gateways



4) Subject directories




5) Specialized database




  • Digg
  • Del.icio.us
  • StumbleUpon
  • Reddit
  • RSS

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