CMN 314 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Uniform Resource Locator, Deep Web

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMN 314
• Professor: Gaye Savage

Document Summary

Catalogue: listing of all the books, periodicals and other resources owned by a library. Call number: number used in libraries to classify books and periodicals and to indicate where they can be found on the shelves. Periodical databases: research aid that catalogues articles from many journals or magazines. Abstract: summary of a magazine/article, written by someone other than the original author. Reference works: work that synthesizes a large amount of related info for easy access. General encyclopedia: comprehensive reference work that provides info about all branches of human knowledge. Special encyclopedia: comprehensive reference work devoted to a specific subject. Yearbook: reference work published annually that contains info about previous year. Biographical aid: reference work that provides info about people. Search aid: program used to find info on the world wide web. Search engine: search aid that indexes web pages and checks them for sites.