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Personal anticipated information need

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Bates has described the inclination of individuals to carve out a subset of the information world in a personal information collection through the metaphor of farming ( Bates 2001 ). Research by Whittaker and Hirschberg ( 2001 ) that observed people during an office move illustrates this point.

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Information Literacy in the Workplace - Special Libraries Association

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Events & Conferences. SLA Community. > 2001. > > June 2001. > 6, June 2001. Like many companies, my organization provides a community that supports the use of information technology and. Consider the influence of information literate workers within their local communities. QuickLinks.

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From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories

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From shared databases to communities of practice: A taxonomy of collaboratories. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication , 12 (2), article 16. From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories. Zimmerman, A., Nathan Bos. Applied Physics Laboratory. Johns Hopkins.

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Techlearning > > 21st Century Skills: Will Our Students Be Prepared? > October 15, 2003

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They need to know how to use their knowledge and skills-by thinking critically, applying knowledge to new situations, analyzing information, comprehending new ideas, communicating, collaborating, solving problems, and making decisions.". My students just had a film festival last week that over 500 community folks attended.

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The Top 130 Minnesota Tech Companies on Twitter

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WorkOutLoud – Online communities connecting enterprise companies to their customers – enabling community-wide collaboration, improving the customer experience. The first ever badass conference just for enterprise software startups. focuses on experimental, open-source community-focused efforts. Following: 89.

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Towards a Theory of Digital Literacy: Three Scenarios for the Next Steps

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At the same time, however, they present users with problems that involve the need to utilize non-linear information-seeking strategies and to construct knowledge from independent shreds of information that were accessed in a non-orderly and non-linear way ( Burnett & McKinley, 1998 ; Jansen & Pooch, 2001 ; Schank, 1984 ; Zins, 2000 ).

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Toward An Integrated Model of Information Seeking and Searching

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The Fourth International Conference on Information Needs, Seeking and Use. Indeed, that emphasis on context has been sufficiently important that an entire conference, namely, this one, has been dedicated over several years to studying information seeking in context. INFORMATION SEEKING AND SEARCHING. by Marcia J. mjbates@ucla.edu.

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