Introduction
Online Resources / Websites / Social Media
In addition to accessing information from academic resources, such as databases and journals, there is a wealth of knowledge available from government and professional bodies on the internet.
Whilst it is still important to make sure you critically evaluate sources from the internet, links provided in this guide can help point you in the right direction.
Useful resources
- BBC Technology News
- The Engineer - National engineering news
- Home Installation Guide - Guide to energy efficiency
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New Scientist - Science and technology news
- Royal Institute for Chartered Surveyors
- Science Daily - Engineering news
- Home Installation Guide
Podcasts
Looking for a way to learn more about your subject area without reading? Consider listening to podcasts that may help to increase your knowledge.
Podcasts vary in quality, frequency and reliability, so make sure you evaluate them before using the information for an assignment.
People / Organisations to follow on Twitter
Twitter is a great way to keep up-to-date
with important organisations and notable professionals within your subject area.
Attribution
All images included in this guide are available from Flickr through Creative Commons licensing CC-BY-2.0