Define/Describe Web 2.0

Locate Web Pages

DEFINE/DESCRIBE WEB 2.0

1. Connect to Google
2. Type define:"Web 2.0"
3. Click the Search button
   



4. You will retrieve a list of definitions of Web 2.0. Each definition will have a link to its source
5. After you have explored definitions of Web 2.0, enter "Web 2.0" in the Google search box
6. Click the Search button
7. A list of Web sites, many of which describe Web 2.0, will be retrieved
   

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LOCATE PERIODICAL ARTICLES

1. Connect to Business Source Premier
2. Type "Web 2.0" and (e-commerce or "e commerce" or "electronic commerce")
3. Click the Search button
   

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1. Connect to ACM Portal
2. Click Go to ACM Digital Library
   
3. Click Advanced Search
   
   
4. At the Advanced Search screen:
               In the box next to all of this text, type "Web 2.0"
               In the box next to any of this text, type e-commerce or "e commerce" or "electronic commerce"
              Click the Search button
   
   

1. Connect to LexisNexis Academic News
2. In the first search box, type "Web 2.0"
3. In the second search box, type e-commerce OR "e commerce" OR "electronic commerce"
4. In the box next to Specify date, click the arrow and click Previous 5 years
5. Click the Search button
   
   
   

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1. Connect to Academic OneFile
2. Type "Web 2.0" and (e-commerce or "e commerce" or "electronic commerce")
3. Click the Search button
   
   

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LOCATE WEB PAGES

NOTE:  Evaluate Web resources using the criteria listed on Business Information Sources: Four Ws

1. In the this exact wording or phrase: search box, type Web 2.0
2. In the one or more of these words boxes type:
           box one: e-commerce
           box two: "e commerce"
           box three: "electronic commerce"
3. Click the Advanced Search button
   
   

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1. Connect to Yahoo!Search
2. In the search box, type "Web 2.0" AND (e-commerce OR "e commerce OR "electronic commerce")
   
   
   

1. Connect to Safari Business Books
2. Click Advanced Search
   
   
   
3. In the Search For: entry box, type Web 2.0
4. Click the button next to with exactly this phrase
5. Scroll down and click the Search button
   
   
   
   
6. When the results appear, click the Articles tab
   
   
   
7. You will see a list of Web sites, which "are written by experts in their fields and presented via trusted sources."
   

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