Required Information Skills for Using Internet Resources

In this millennium era use of ICT and internet is growing fast and transforming the lives of people, and promises to deliver benefits to information society. Internet provides a wide variety of services that can help the researchers in their quest for knowledge. Internet has emerged as a major source of information in today's IT age. Researchers from all the corners of the earth are finding that their work thrives in a networked environment. Immediate access to the work of colleagues and virtual library of millions of volumes and thousands of papers afford them the ability to incorporate a huge amount of knowledge. It not only provides number of services like e-mail, file transfer, video conferencing, etc. but also facilitates 24X7 accesses to information from the comfort of one's home or workplace, thus saving both the time and effort of the researcher. These advantages have made internet a popular source of information among the research scholars. The proper use of information available on the Internet requires skills. The book gives an insight the required skills to explore the right information.