Evaluating the Credibility of Sources of Information MGT/521 November 15‚ 2012 Dr. Scott Goldberg Evaluating the Credibility of Sources of Information Evaluating the credibility of sources of information is critical to ensuring the validity of the information used as supporting evidence for research projects. There are no comparable quality control processes to ensure quality standards of material presented on the Web equal to those for printed works. When debating the credibility of the
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Wikipedia as a Credible and Valid Source of Information Muideen Ayorinde MGT/521 April 6‚ 2012 Jim Bingel Wikipedia created in 2001 tagged the free encyclopedia is a multilingual web-based‚ free-content encyclopedia project based on an openly editable model written collaboratively by a largely anonymous internet volunteers who write without pay. (Wikipedia:About‚ 2012) Wikipedia has at least 4.8 billion visitors annually‚ over 85‚000 active contributors working on over 21 million articles
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Thesis: As the Internet becomes our primary source of information‚ it is affecting our ability to read books and other long narratives. This process of rewiring our brains carries the danger of flattening human experience even as it offers the benefits of knowledge efficiency and immediacy. 1) The author begins the article with a description of the closing scene in Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey when Dave dismantles the memory circuits of Hal‚ the artificial brain that controls the
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Is Wikipedia a Credible and Valid Source of Information? Management 521 July 25‚ 2011 Is Wikipedia a Credible and Valid Source of Information? Abstract Team A debated on whether Wikipedia is a credible and valid source of information. The team was divided into two groups‚ one side for and one side against. Among the five team members only one (the author) sided for Wikipedia as a credible and valid source. The debate lasted for seven days. Great points were raised by each team members to prove
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TAEKWONDO A sport which can help you to become as strong as superman‚ as loyal as your best friend‚ as brave as your brother and as wise as your grandpa. Today‚ ladies and gentlemen‚ I will bring you to the world of Taekwondo. The name Taekwondo is derived from the Korean word "Tae" meaning foot‚ "Kwon" which means fist and "Do" meaning way of. So‚ literally Taekwondo means "the way of the foot and fist". It is a martial art with an ancient history. In its modern form it was systematized by
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Oliver Lines BABS 2 Option Managing Information Systems In Organisations RECENT ADVANCES IN SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT WILL RADICALLY CHANGE THE INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT PROCESS INTRODUCTION In recent years‚ there has been an abundance of new technologies in the information systems field. These new technologies have altered the very development process itself. Information systems have gone from being a series of one level databases to three dimensional reality‚ virtual reality‚ and
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2 tell us about your neighborhood and how it has shaped you. I live in Torreon‚ Coah. Mexico‚ we’re located in the northern part of Mexico‚ just underneath Texas‚ my city is considered one of most dangerous cities in the world‚ due to constant battles of drug cartels. That is why I spend most of my time in school‚ playing tennis and at home. I do not have the chance to go outside or take a walk with my dog‚ even less to go outdoors. Because of this I have learned to take care of myself‚ look
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Critique of Health Related information sources Abstract Background - The internet is a vast source of information containing over 70 000 health related sites and discerning credible sites can often be a challenging task. It is important however so that reliable information can be obtained. Methods – A series of critique questions were devised to determine the credibility of a health based online journal article and health based website. Questions were determined according to guidelines based
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NEWSPAPER AS A RELIABLE SOURCE OF NEWS AND INFORMATION: The newspapers most notable contribution as a mass communication medium has been as a purveyor of information. Many people doubted if newspapers could fight off the challenge posed by radio and television – both being immediate and more entertaining‚ but they have fought this challenge and have survived and are going strong due to the following reasons: 1. Newspapers offer detailed accounts which is not possible with radio and television
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Information Technology in the learning process CIS-170 Information Technology in Criminal Justice This paper examines how the implementation of information technology has had a profound effect on improving the learning process. The assessment follows the report compiled by Seppo Sirkemma from the Turku School of Economics in Finland. (WSEAS‚ 2007). The concept of e-learning has evolved from the development of computer technology and sophisticated communications networks‚ in particular the
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