Digital Services Librarian, J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Let Me That For You How the Internet has shaped the way we research and learn, for better and for worse. Amanda Hartman Digital Services Librarian, J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
What is research?
"What's a library, dad?" "Oh, it's just a place where homeless people come to shave and go BM." - Family Guy Background photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/stephen_douglas/94321842/in/photostream/
Before Google Yahoo: http://www.tranquileye.com/cyber/1997/yahoo_1997.gif
Sources of Information Today databases youtube Electronic books books podcasts Google journals Background photo: http://www.onthisdeity.com/7th-april-1969-%E2%80%93-the-birth-of-the-internet/ Google Scholar Wolfram-Alpha websites Wikipedia Bing
Connecting the dots… tra la la
Let’s Pick on Wikipedia Magic School Bus: http://xkcd.com/911/ Advertising Discovery: http://xkcd.com/906/
Archives and Breaking News
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What does it mean?