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Homework. Full-text article – entire textual contents of article in online format Abstract – brief summary of article Citation – basic information required to locate an article in its source publication. Virtual Reference. Email Chat IM Blogs. Blogging in Libraries. SFPL CCSF.

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  1. Homework • Full-text article – entire textual contents of article in online format • Abstract – brief summary of article • Citation – basic information required to locate an article in its source publication.

  2. Virtual Reference • Email • Chat • IM • Blogs

  3. Blogging in Libraries • SFPL • CCSF

  4. Usability • Web sites • Services

  5. Security • Spam • Spyware • Security Strips

  6. E-Journals • If you are looking for a full-text article, you might find it in the library’s electronic journal subscription. • American Literary History

  7. Truncation http://webopedia.com/TERM/t/truncate.html The use of designated symbols such as * or ? to search for word or spelling variations. • Single letter – character represents one missing letter such as wom?n • Multiple letter – character represents multiple letters such as libr*

  8. Stemming • http://google.com/support/bin/static.py?page=searchguides.html&ctx=basics#stemming

  9. Digital Libraries • Libraries of or with digital resources (digitized or born-digital). Libraries license access such as full-text e-journal databases and have no control over preservation of such materials. And some libraries purchase digital content or digitize their collection for the purpose of access and preservation.

  10. Database v. Web Searching • Databases • Structured • Records • Fields • Indexes • Controlled vocabulary • Web • Unstructured • Full-text Keyword searching • Few if any fields • Indexes are primarily unstructured keyword • No controlled vocabulary

  11. Gale Academic OneFile • 20 fields? • 22 searchable indexes • And, Or, Not

  12. Metasearching v. Metadata Searching • Metasearching – federated searching • Metadata Searching – searching for information by using indexed metadata rather than full-text keyword searching

  13. 8 Steps in Preparing a Search • Format – What do you need? Books, journals articles, Web sites, images, films, music etc.?

  14. Electronic Journals More important in academic libraries STM – science, technology, medicine Print use drop Usage unmediated by the library?

  15. Review

  16. Computers • ASCII • Client/Server • Hardware/Software • OS/Applications • USB

  17. The Internet • Synchronous/Asynchronous • Bandwidth • Blog • Protocols (FTP, HTTP, TCP/IP, SMTP) • Firewall • HTML • IM • intranet

  18. Integrated Library Management Systems • Backup • Bib Records • Bibliographic utility • Fixed fields • ILS • MARC • OPAC

  19. Acquisitions • Claim • Collection development • E-books • Encumbrance • Expenditure • Fiscal close • ISBN • ISSN • Periodical aggregator • Monograph

  20. Cataloging • AACR2 • Access point • Authority Record • FRBR • Indexing • Indicator • Item Record

  21. Circulation • Barcode • Claims returned • Loan rules • Patron block table • Patron record • RFID

  22. Serials • Authentication • Binding • Electronic resource management • Open URL • Serials checkin • SFX

  23. OPAC • Boolean operators • Federated Searching • Keyword search • Metadata • Phrase search • URL • XML

  24. Resource Sharing • Ariel • Consortial borrowing • Consortium • Direct consortial borrowing • Document delivery • ILL • Union catalog • Universal borrowing

  25. Information Searching • A&I Services • CD-ROM/DVD-ROM • Citation • Full-text databases • Harvest • Interoperability • Peer-review • Proximity operators

  26. Computer Skills • CSS • DTD • XHTML • Truncation • Preparing a search

  27. Reasons to Automate • Reports • Access • Confidentiality • Collection management • Circulation

  28. Class Web Page • http://fog.ccsf.edu/~acosta/56.htm

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