What is GALILEO?
GALILEO stands for GeorgiA LIbrary LEarning Online. Its an online Library by the University System of Georgia. It holds links to thousands of articles, scholarly journals, newspapers and magazines.
How does GALILEO organize information?
It organizes information according to the Subject of the article. Links to subjects that fall under the same category are stored in a single database and there might be multiple databases for a specific category. Their are multiple categories in GALILEO so the whole library is a collection of databases with links to information sources.
What is the relationship between GALILEO and a database?
GALILEO consists of several databases that contains links to resources such as scholarly journals, articles and magazines. These databases are categorized under the relevant subject. In a real live library scenario, the databases act as bookshelves in a library.
What is a database and how does it organize information?
A database is a collection of one or more tables. The table will consist rows and columns. When a user stores information such as a link to an article in the database it takes up the storage as a row in the table. The columns of the table can be relevant fields for storage of an article, such as published date, Author, Title and HTML Link.
A database is a collection of one or more tables. The table will consist rows and columns. When a user stores information such as a link to an article in the database it takes up the storage as a row in the table. The columns of the table can be relevant fields for storage of an article, such as published date, Author, Title and HTML Link.
When would you use GALILEO in a research project?
GALILEO library has a large number of scholarly journals and articles. This is useful at the presearching stage, to find out how much information is available on specific subject or an incident related to the project. With this its east to determine if the research topic has sources that can support it.
When and how would you use a database in a research project?
I would use GALILEO at the point where I have to go deep into a subject with the use of scholarly information sources. This will be at the mid way of the research where I have to find valid and scholarly information related to the project to take the next step on evaluating information with available resources.
GALILEO library has a large number of scholarly journals and articles. This is useful at the presearching stage, to find out how much information is available on specific subject or an incident related to the project. With this its east to determine if the research topic has sources that can support it.
When and how would you use a database in a research project?
I would use GALILEO at the point where I have to go deep into a subject with the use of scholarly information sources. This will be at the mid way of the research where I have to find valid and scholarly information related to the project to take the next step on evaluating information with available resources.
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