Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Unit 3- Activity

Matching Sources to Needs:
> Ques. 1- "What level of privacy can an individual/company/group expect while using the internet? A good RESOURCE: GVRL (Cannell Library site). REASON: this reference site has an ENCYCLOPEDIA of Science, Technology, & Ethics reference(s) which combines the topics in 1 source.
> Ques. 2- "How secure is personal,sensitive information; is critical information secure enough? A good RESOURCE: IT PRO, (Cannell Library site). REASON: this reference site focuses on topics that are computer/internet related.
> Ques. 3- "Will Computer (software) technology address and evolve to all of the levels of security required by individuals and groups? A good RESOURCE: AccessScience: Encyclopedia of Science & Technology Online, (Cannell Library site). REASON: this source has a Computing/Information tech. link that in turn has various links for new sources based on topic and category within the computing/IT area. (at least 10 more links to new sources, including narrowing/focus search function(s).

1 comment:

  1. Good job, Larry.

    I might also suggest some online computer journals(cnet and wired)as they are professionals who deal with technology everyday. But you described great resources to start with and the guidance/suggestions for further research they include.

    Andrea

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