LIS 117

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

SEMI FINALS-FINALS
THE INTERNET

DATABASE MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS

An Internet

Internet- is a largest network.

A network is a collection of computers and devices connected together via communication devices and media such as modem, cables, telephone line and satellite.

Uses of the Internet

Access online library catalogs (OPAC) Copy documents Access database Use educational and information services Communicate with people with electronic mail, news group and real time chat.

Access online library catalogs

Electronic Mail Uses of Email

Exchange correspondence Transfer documents Subscribe to news services Get computer software

Email Etiquette
Be brief Keep line lengths to less than 65 columns Use blank spaces between paragraphs Use mixed upper and lower case Use capitals and special characters for emphasis Keep paragraph short

Email Etiquette
Begin text with the real name of the person to whom you are writing End text with your real name If you use a signature, keep it short and simple Use the CC option if available and appropriate

Assignment 1
Using your own personal account on Yahoo Mail Create and Attach an electronic signature and type your favorite quotation and nickname. Save. Send any message to your professor informing her regarding of your email account with your e-signature. Your professors email: charlyn_porto@yahoo.com Add at least 10 contacts

DATABASE MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS

What is data? What is INFORMATION? What is DATABASE?

Data Processing
Processing

AUTHOR TITLE IMPRINT COLLATION SUBJECT HEADING

COMPUTER

CATALOG ENTRY

Law 5
Library is a growing organism

Software a type of programmes or lists of instruction which are needed to enable the computer system to carry out the necessary processing.

Software Package is a set of software written for performing one or more than one well defined tasks

There are two types software:

1. System software- this is a set of programmes needed for operation of the computer.

2.

Application Software- programs developed to perform the tasks specific to the individual user or an institution.

Software for LIS may be grouped as under:

Library Operations- Acquisition, cataloguing, serials control. Management Support Accounting, Budget control, Library Statistics. Information Services-Information search, production of CAS, SDI, indexes, bibliographies, thesaurus construction and its maintenance.

FOLLETT LIBRARY SOFTWARE

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