Lynn Silipigni Connaway OCLC Research Timothy J. Dickey OCLC Research Marie L. Radford Rutgers University “If It Is Too Inconvenient, I’m Not Going After It:” Convenience as a Critical Factor in Information-seeking Behaviors Note: This is a pre-print version of a paper forthcoming in Library and Information Science Research. Please cite the published version; a suggested citation appears below. Correspondence about the article may be sent to lynn_connaway@oclc.org. © 2011 OCLC
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the digital natives become more interested in learning with technology. A survey indicated that in late 1996, about 65% of the United States educators had access to the Internet at their school, and 14% had Internet access in their classroom (Heaviside, 1997). In addition, more than 20 million children and teens used the Internet from their homes in 1997 (Jupiter Communications, Inc. 1997). Colleges and universities incorporate a blend of educational systems with online tools, thus helping
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discuss and analyze how we will integrate online shopping cart functionality to Kudler’s site and how to optimize their site for search engines. We will also discuss the steps that where taken, challenges and obstacles that arose, changes and improvements that we made as we improved the functionality of Kudler’s website. In order to accomplish this task, we split the assignment into seven subtasks or areas of concentration. These seven subtasks are as follows: Identify basic XHTML tags and attributes
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BUSC 440 WEEKLY ASSIGNMENTS for WEEKS 1-6 IMPORTANT NOTE: Look ahead to the final assignment/project for the course due in Week 6 and get started on it early! You should work on the project weekly even though you don’t have to submit weekly assignments for the project. Some weeks in the course have only one written assignment to give you additional time to work on the project due in Week 6; please use this time wisely. Week 1 Assignments NOTE: The reading and viewing materials can be found
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Alannah Quick PLG 108-1503 Assignment #4 FACTS: The defendant of a small business in Vermont, signs a contract with the plaintiff corporation that is located in California. The contract that was signed, allows the defendant to advertise on the plaintiff’s internet search engine. Two months into the business relationship, the plaintiff complains that the defendant has violated the agreement between the parties. The plaintiff files a lawsuit against the defendant in Superior Court for the County
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Table of Contents Getting Started Accessing Helpful Information Entering a New Course Access Code System Setup Windows System Requirements Macintosh System Requirements Linux System Requirements Creating a Profile Editing Student Information Viewing DRI Recommendations Managing an Existing Profile Importing a Profile from Disk Advanced Tips: +Customizing DRI Recommendations +Using Multiple Profiles Tracking Your Diet Finding a Food Getting Started Tracking Your Diet Selecting
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JavaScript is the most popular scripting language on the internet, and works in all major browsers, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, and Safari. [pic] What You Should Already Know Before you continue you should have a basic understanding of the following: • HTML / XHTML If you want to study these subjects first, find the tutorials on our Home page. [pic] What is JavaScript? • JavaScript was designed to add interactivity to HTML pages • JavaScript is
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Qualification: | BTEC National Level 3 | Certificate | Subject: | Information Technology | Unit number + Title | 8. E-Commerce | Assignment number + Title: | 1. Why E-Commerce? | Assessment Criteria: | P1 P2 P3 M1 M2 D1 | Purpose / Aims (learning outcomes) | LO1 Understand the web architecture & componentsP1 Describe the technologies required for e-commerceP2 Explain the impact of introducing an e-commerce system to an organisationP3 Explain the potential
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first mobile phone was a 1G and this meant it was the first generation of phones but as the years went on the 2G and 3G came in and the 1G phones became the past. In 2011 4G came out and this meant larger storage for media and faster use for the internet and also marketing, for the future it is expected in 2020 the fifth generation of phones should be available look at more efficient uses and more data use. The Nokia would have been one of the first generation phones and as years went on Samsung
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understanding of financial accounting principles and procedures and their role in the managerial decision-making process, through (a) the textbook and other written materials, (b) discussion of accounting topics via Web conferencing and online case study assignments, (c) research on the World Wide Web, and (d) FARS / Financial Accounting Research System • present financial accounting processes, procedures, terminology, concepts, and case studies • provide a higher level of problem-analysis and problem-solving
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