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Information skills for research
http:// unihub.mdx.ac.uk / study / library
CMT3342 Oct 2014
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In this workshop we will look at...• Developing an effective search strategy
• Resources available and how to use them…..now and in the future
• Evaluating information for quality and relevance
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Coursework marking criteria• Introduction 5 marks
• Overview of Agile and Waterfall 15 marks
• Critical analysis of Agile and Waterfall 25 marks
• Project risk management 20 marks
• Use of additional PM tools 10 marks
• Conclusion 10 marks
• Referencing using Harvard system 10 marks
• Quality and style of academic writing 5 marks
100 marks
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Using the right information for your project
Reference list
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• Quality or resources
• Range of resources
• Academic quality
• Currency
• Relevance
• Correctly referenced
The right information
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Find out moreMyUniHub > MyStudy > MyLibrary > Library Subject Guides
http://libguides.mdx.ac.uk/EIS
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Thinking about keywords
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The real thingCritically review relevant academic literature for factors contributing to successful delivery of computing projects including: Agile and Waterfall project management approaches and project risk management.
• Keywords
• Alternative keywords
• More specific keywords
• Related subjects
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So far so good
So far we’ve looked at:
• Choosing the right resource
• Developing a search strategy
• Coming up with useful keywords
Next:
• Searching, evaluation, and looking to the future
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Finding resourcesmyUniHub > My Study > My Library > Summon
Select Summon and search for information for your project
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Journal DatabasesmyUniHub > My Study > My Library > Databases
Choose ‘Computing Science’ for a list of relevant journal databases
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Summon and journal databases provide:
• Access to quality information
• Information not available elsewhere
• Up-to-date
• Focussed/specific
• Full-text access
• Access on/off campus
• Personalize
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Get online help using resourcesMyUniHub > MyStudy > MyLibrary > Library Subject Guides > Computing
http://libguides.mdx.ac.uk/EIS
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It’s not in the Library!• Inter Library Loans http://bit.ly/InterLibraryLoans
• Sconul Access http://www.access.sconul.ac.uk/sconul-access
• Other libraries http://bit.ly/visitingotherlibraries
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Is it reliable?
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• Authority
• Relevance
• Intent
• Objectivity
• Currency
Evaluating information
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Coursework marking criteria• Introduction 5 marks
• Overview of Agile and Waterfall 15 marks
• Critical analysis of Agile and Waterfall 25 marks
• Project risk management 20 marks
• Use of additional PM tools 10 marks
• Conclusion 10 marks
• Referencing using Harvard system 10 marks
• Quality and style of academic writing 5 marks
100 marks
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Referencing and PlagiarismmyUniHub > My Study > My Library > Library Subject Guides >
Computing > Information Skills > Referencing and Citation
http://bit.ly/CSrefandcite
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Life after Uni
• Accessing academic information
• Using other libraries
• Careers advice
• Preparing for job interviews
• Professional associations
• Keeping up-to-date
• Online communities
• Conferences
More information: http://bit.ly/LifeafterUni
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Keeping in touch• Blog http://satlibrarian.blogspot.com
• Twitter http://twitter.com/SATlibrarian
• Library Facebook Middlesex University Library
• Library Twitter http://twitter.com/MDXLibrary
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Need further help?
Your Librarian is:
Vanessa Hill [email protected]
http://unihub.mdx.ac.uk/support/unihelp/