A
company hosting a number of journals and thereby offering a single gateway.
Authentication
A means of identifying authorised
users by password or IP address.
Browse
Browsing allows users to view
many titles at once and then choose which one is required rather than searching
and only returning one title.
Cache
A
memory store.
Cookies
A small piece of information put onto the hard
drive of a PC by a web server. Cookies allow websites to recognise computers
and remember previous searches etc.
Gateway
A single access point providing
access to many different information sources and publications.
HTML
An authoring language on the World Wide Web. HTML
is an abbreviation of Hypertext Markup Language.
IP Address
A unique numerical sequence
which serves as an identifier/address for an internet server
Journal Impact Factor
The frequency of which the average article has
been cited in a journal over a period of time.
This information can be found at JCR via Athens password.
