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Computer Technology Research Guide

 

  

EDITH (Online Library Catalog)- Search EDITH for books, videos, and Reserve materials in the library collection.

 

·          Search EDITH (Online Library Catalog) INSIDE Harcum

·          Search EDITH (Online Library Catalog) OUTSIDE Harcum

 

 

Electronic Databases

 

·          Find Journal Articles (Electronic Databases)

 

 

Periodical Holdings List

 

·          View Periodical Holdings List for Computer Technology

 

 

Internet Resources

 

 

Adware/Spyware Help

How to Use the Internet

Computer Help

Online Etiquette

Computer Security / Identity Theft Prevention

Plug-ins

Dictionaries & Directories

Search Engines

Email Help

Virus Hoax Sites

Evaluate Web Sites

 

 

 

Online Journals

 

 

Electronic Databases

 

Electronic databases are available on all Library computers.  Please see a Librarian or contact us for a password to access these electronic databases from home.

 

EBSCOhost                    

Collection of online databases covering a wide range of general and academic topics.  Full-text is available for over 1,000 periodicals.

Encyclopaedia Britannica Online

Provides access to the complete encyclopedia, plus Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary & Thesaurus, Notable Quotations, Year in Review, World Data, and Gateway to the Classics.  Includes numerous illustrations, photographs, and audio & video clips.

SIRS Researcher

Provides access to numerous full-text articles covering social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political & global issues.

 

 

 

 

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Periodical Holdings List for Computer Technology

 

For more periodicals, please see the Library's complete Periodical Holdings List.

 

 

Campus Technology

(was Syllabus)

Oct 2004-Dec 2006

 

Computers in Libraries

Jul 1997-Jul/Aug 2002

Info to Go

Nov 1994-

Information Technology & Libraries

Dec 1999-Jun 2003

Information Today

Jan 1999-

InfoWeek

May 31, 2004-

InfoWorld

May 31, 2004-

Inside Microsoft PowerPoint

 

Dec 2000-Jul 2004

 

Inside Microsoft Word

Oct 2001-Oct 2003

Inside the Internet

June 1998-

KM World

Sep 2002-

Presentations

Apr 1999-

Smart Computing

Nov 1997-

Syllabus   (now Campus Technology)

 

Aug 2000-Sep 2004

Technology and Learning

Apr 2002-

TechTrends: for Leaders in Education & Training  

Jul/Aug 1985-

Wired

Sep 1994-Jul 2002; Nov 2002-May 2004(intermittent)

 

 

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Internet Resources

 

Adware/Spyware Help

 

·          Ad-Aware

·          How to Remove Spyware and Malware from a Windows Computer

·          Spybot Search & Destroy

·          Spyware-Guide.com

·          SpywareInfo

 

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Computer Help

 

·          Digital Toolbox

·          The PC Guide

·          TechTutorials: Free tutorials for the I.T. Professional

·          Whatis.com: Every File Format in the World

·          ZDNet

 

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Computer Security/Identity Theft Prevention

 

·          Home Computer Security (Carnegie Mellon)

·          Protecting Your Computer: Examples of Bad Emails

 

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Create Web Pages

 

·          HTML Help by the Web Design Group

·          Web Developer's Virtual Library

·          Xenu: Link checker

 

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Dictionaries & Directories

 

·          Gary Price's List of Lists

·          Librarian's Index to the Internet

·          Looksmart

·          Netdictionary

·          Netlingo

·          Open Directory Project

·          Resource Discovery Network

·          Super Searchers Web Page

·          Virtual Training Site

·          Yahoo

 

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Email Help

 

·          Common E-Mail Terms

 

 

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Evaluate Web Sites

 

·          Evaluating Internet Resources

·          Evaluating Internet Sources & Sites: a Tutorial

·          Evaluating Web Pages: Techniques to Apply & Questions to Ask

·          Evaluating Web Sites: Criteria and Tools

·          Evaluating the Quality of Information on the Internet

·          Five Criteria for Evaluating the Web

·          How do I Begin Research: Evaluate and Select the Best Resources for Your Topic

·          ICYouSee: T is for Thinking

·          Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators

·          Thinking Critically about World Wide Web Resources

·          Web Site Evaluation

 

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How to Use the Internet

 

·          All About RSS

·          Help on the Net

·          Internet Navigator

·          Learn the Net

·          The Living Internet

·          PowerPoint in the Classroom (PowerPoint Tutorial)

 

 

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Online Etiquette

 

·          OnlineNetiquette

 

 

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Plug-ins

 

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