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01/21/22 W.Drew GNED 104 1 Print Resources Wilfred Drew SUNY Morrisville College Library

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Print ResourcesWilfred Drew

SUNY Morrisville College Library

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Why use print resources to find information?

All of the computers are busy. Can’t find anything online. No online indexes or databases for

the subject. ?

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Finding magazines, newspapers, journal articles offline

General Indexes such as Readers’ Guide.

Subject Indexes such as Applied Science and Technology Index.

New York Times Index.

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Readers’ GuideDominating the Web [AOL's takeover of Netscape]

T. Fennell. il Maclean's vI I I no49 p48 D 7 '98

Is the Net a bargain at any price? [@Home and Excite] L. Himelstein. il Business Week no3614 p38+ F 1 '99

FTC lists dirty dozen spam scams. P. Cook. il Home Office Computing v16 nol I pill N '98

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Readers’Guide

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Applied Science & TechnologyConjuring the cure for Asian flu. D. Hartshorn. il

Satell Commun v23 nol p24-6+ Ja '99

Has the ice man arrived? Tact on the Internet. J. Grudin. IEEE Intell Syst Appi v14 nol p8-9 Ja/F '99

Reslicing the telecoms pie. D. Hartshorn. Satell Commun v23 nol p62 Ja '99

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Applied Science & Technology

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NY Times Index

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NY Times Index

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Finding Other Print Information

Encyclopedias Dictionaries Directories Almanacs

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Encyclopedias: medium to long articles on many subjects.

General Encyclopedias -- Britannica, World Book, Americana

Found in the A call number range in reference section.

Specialized Encyclopedias -- McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology

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Dictionaries: definitions of words or phrases.

General Dictionaries -- Webster’s

Found in the podium in reference section.

Specialized Dictionaries -- Located in various parts of reference.

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Almanacs: collections of facts, statistics, and other information.

General Almanacs -- World Almanac

Found in the A call number range in reference section.

Specialized Almanacs -- Located in various parts of reference.