CCI 150 Study Guide - The Millionaire Matchmaker, Parker Posey, Controlled Vocabulary
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April 1, 2010: allison sharp bolorizadeh (ut librarian) speaker, google, youtube, flickr, wikipedia, twitter: all information disorganization , ideal library: all books organized by color, organizing information: parker posey video dooley decimal system: short numbers, ut uses the library of congress classification system (long numbers put on book) Finding information: subject searching, precise but you have to know the controlled vocabulary term, keyword searching, easy and uses natural language, but not targeted, all searching, logical operators. Boolean operators: and or not: and will narrow your search topic, or will expand your search (use when combining similar terms, not will eliminate a term, ex: millionaire matchmaker requirements for a man you want, other tricks . Truncation: shortens word to the root: vampire search refined: vampir, search strategy, select keywords, do a search and look at results list, look at subject headings for relevant results, do another search using the subject.
