Research Catalog

Title

Expert Internet searching / Phil Bradley.

Author

Bradley, Phil, 1959-

Publication

London : Facet Publishing, 2013.

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Details

Description

xii, 272 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Summary

This book will be an invaluable guide for anyone searching the internet for information, whether you are taking your first steps or are becoming more expert. Those teaching others how to search the internet efficiently will find suggestions and strategies and an eloquent rebuttal of the claim that 'its all on Google'.

Subject

• Internet searching
• Information resources

Note

• First published as: The advanced Internet searcher's handbook, 1999.
• Includes index.

Contents

An introduction to the internet -- An introduction to search engines -- The Google experience -- Other free-text search engines -- Directory- and category-based search engines -- Multi- and meta-search engines -- Social media search engines -- Visual searching -- Finding People -- People-based resources -- Academic and other specialized search engines -- News-based search engines -- Multimedia search engines -- Hints and tips on better searching with sample search examples -- Search utilities and resources to make life easier -- The future of search.

Call Number

JFE 14-1623

ISBN

• 9781856046053 (paperback)
• 1856046052 (paperback)

OCLC

859577405

Author

Bradley, Phil, 1959- author.

Title

Expert Internet searching / Phil Bradley.

Publisher

London : Facet Publishing, 2013.

Edition

Fourth edition.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Added Author

Bradley, Phil, 1959- Advanced Internet searcher's handbook.

Research Call Number

JFE 14-1623