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Page 1: BA/BSc PD 1st year, session 2, Dec 2013

Getting Curious: Information to feed your creativity

http:// unihub.mdx.ac.uk / study / library

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So far so good

Previously we looked at:

• What we have

• Why we have them

• What to use and when

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Today we will look at....

•Being curious

•Keywords

•Search tips

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Why research?

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cat

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cat

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Thinking about keywords

http://www.flickr.com/photos/rossjamesparker/89414788/

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product AND design

USA OR America

design*

Cork NOT Ireland

-Amazon

“Festival of Britain”

+Ideo or “IDEO”

Define: “paper prototyping”

James Dyson invented *

Scandinavian site: design OR “Scandinavian design” site: ac

Related:www.designcouncil.org.uk

Streamlining your search

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mike_miley/2614472057/

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Google image search

Categories

Try these too

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Uploaded photo

‘Paste image URL’ or ‘Upload and image’

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News, trends, inspiration, forecastingMyUniHub > MyStudy > MyLibrary > Databases > W > WGSN HomeBuildLife

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Britannica OnlinemyUniHub > My Study > My Library > Databases > B

Select Britannica

Select Databases

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