Search engine: Software used to search the internet e.g. Google
Directories: An organised collection of links to appraised websites e.g. Te puna Web Directory
Deep Internet: Also known as the invisible web. Material available on the web that search engines
may not find because it is stored in databases within web pages e.g. EPIC
Digital resources: A type of eResource, usually a collection of library or archival material that has
been digitised for preservation and / or access purposes e.g. Timeframes, Papers Past
Portals: Single entry points to a range of online resources e.g. TKI, Matapihi
e-Learning: Learning and teaching that is facilitated by or supported through the use of
information and communication technologies (ICT)
eResources: Library materials in digital forma, including eJournals, eBooks, material published
on the web, on CD-ROMs and online databases