KNOWLEDGE INQUIRY
INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM OPAC
Periodical Index
Journal
Library that had the journal
Year
Bibliography Description
ISBN
Subject
Location
Note
Description
Call Number
Status
Imprint
Title
Author
INFORMATION LITERACY
Validity of websites.
Credibility.
Evaluate the quality.
INFORMATION SEARCH TECHNIQUES
The Format
Using Narural Lnaguage
Is searching from natural language questions such as using simple English questions that require search engine to find answers such as 'What is the weather today?'
Using Case Sebsitive
It is the using of upper case and lower case letters in different meanings, such as;capitalizing a first name.
Using Field Seraching
Using Synonyms
It is the use of similar words with the same meaning to help the researcher.
Using Limit Search
To narrow down the search terms by specifying the scope of the data that is being researched
Using Truncation
It helps to provide wider information, Eg.$ ?
Using Boolean Searching
Not (-): Used to narrow the search range and it is used when the researcher wants the search results to be unwanted.
Or (,) : Expanding the scope of search, resulting in a specific matter in the search term.
Add (+): Used to connect the search results to the subject specified in the search term.
INFORMATION QUERY TOOL
Tools and devices that are convenient for users to search for the desired information quickly and on demand.
GOOGLE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL TECHNIQUES
Google Translator
Google DOCs
Google Map
Google Search
SEARCHING OF IFORMATIONS O THE INTERNET
Search Mechanism
Search Engine Software
Catalog
Spider
Seach Engine
Search by typing in a search in which varies information similar to what was searched will show as search results. Eg. Google
Web Directoriess
Search by selecting the subject group that meets the needs and choosing various subjects according to the sub-topics, Eg. Yahoo!.
ONLINE DATABASE
It is also an online database that the library or information center says to accept or buy that database to provide services to users with a limited time use.
Online database is a large source of information with a wide scope, without limitations in distance.