Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Reflections

What i have done for these 2 days?

Day 2

What i learnt to today is what are the categories of internet like newspaper site, organizational sites, personal sites and subject-based sites and descriptions and the examples of the categories. For practical, i had to find 2 websites that are related to my topic and also learnt to do the bibliography and creating my first blog and updating the blog.

Links found for today:

http://ddanchev.blogspot.com/:
This website is a personal website regarding information security in the internet, the author of the website is also an expert in this area as a consultant in Independent Security.

http://www.crime-research.org/:
This website is an organizational website regarding computer crimes with news articles, events and other related links to other websites.(One of same website as March 24)

Day 1

I learnt about the basic knowledge about Using Internet as a Research Tool, what will be done throughout the course, chose topic to research on and doing practical on find resources for discussion forum, electronic journal and the website related to my research topic. Discussion forum and website related to my research topic is easy to find but finding the electronic journal which is related to my topic is quite difficult as i had to keep on searching for roughly about 45 minutes to find and decide on my final decision for the electronic journal.

Links i find on Day 1:

http://forum.crime-research.org/:
This discussion forum is for people to discuss computer crimes like internet frauds, internet scams, hacking, online child porn and credit card fraud.

http://www.lexisnexis.com/risksolutions/conference/docs/cyber.pdf:
This the part where i took the longest time to find. This journal is introducing about computer crimes, some cases that happened and strategy to deal with the computer crimes committed.

http://www.crime-research.org/:
This website has articles and news for people researching on computer crimes.

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