The library and information professional's guide to the internet

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The library and information professional's guide to the internet

Gwyneth Tseng, Alan Poutler, Debra Hiom

Library Association Pub., 1996

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Includes index

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Description

This guide to the Internet, written by LIS professionals for library and information professionals, sets out to take the mystique out of the Internet and provide a manageable guide to what is on offer. It aims to help users find their way into and about the Internet from a UK library and information perspective, and provides evaluative guidance and advice on how to participate in the professional communication taking place on the network and to find online guides to key resources.

Table of Contents

  • Purpose of the guide. Part 1 Networking fundamentals: background and history of the Internet and UK networks. Part 2 What is available on the Internet?: network sites
  • people
  • information resources. Part 3 Using the Internet effectively: E-mail and USENET
  • using and creating resources. Part 4 Internet resource guide: introduction
  • resource guide - resources linked to Part 1
  • resources linked to Part 2
  • resources from other organisations
  • resources linked to Part 3.

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