The 5 most preferred websites by student that visual hall.
ONE DAY REPORT BY:
CHUKWUMA, NKIRUKA ADAEZE
REG NO: 2009206008P
IDOKO FLORENCE
REG NO: 2009206010
IBE, PETER
REG NO: 2009206002
INTRODUCTION
Today, there is an exponential growth in knowledge and information. It has been the traditional responsibilities of libraries to collect organize, preserve and retrieve records of human achievements.
With the advances of information and communication technologies, electronic information in the form of electronic books, electronic journals and internet has launches the world into an information age. No institution or organization can skill rely on only traditional printed information resources to perform effective and efficiently. To librarians, ICT is a significant development that provides tools for managing the avalanche of information generated by modern society.
University Library of Nnamdi Azikiwe University is not left out, It is now connected to internet to support the learning, teaching and research in order to achieve the objective of its parent institutions in this information age.
The 5 most preferred websites by students that uses visual hall of University library and the reasons why they use them.
www.Google .com ranked 1st
www.Wikipedia.com ranked 2nd
www.Unzikcampuspostal .com ranked 3rd
www.Yahoo.com ranked 4th
www.Facebook.com ranked 5th
The reasons they gave are as follows:
1. www.google.com: This is the most used websites by student using visual hall.
a. It offers more opportunities than other websites because they uses it
access other websites.
b. It is fast to provide answers to their information need.
c. It is easy to use.
d. It is what comes into their mind at that time of their search.
e. They saw other students using it so they decided to use it to search for their information needs.
f. Some of them said that they don’t have any reason whatsoever.
2. www.wikipedia.com:
a. It access information very fast.
b. It is easy to use.
c. It gives answer to their information needs.
3. www.unizikcampusporal.com:
a. It is used to check for their semesters result online.
b. It is used to process the payment of their school fees on line.
c. It is used to register for a new academic session.
4. www.yahoo.com:
a. It is used to send and access their electronic mails.
b. It is also used to access for their information needs.
5. www.facebook.com:
a. It is used to communicate with families and friends.
b. They used it linked to their friends whom they have lost contact with.
General observation:
We observed breakdown of network most of time, it either cannot find server or
Page cannot display.
Methods used in the investigation:
1. Oral interview
2. Observation
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