advanced internet searching
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Presentation in Course Professional use of internet and social media for university faculty staff University of Fort Hare and University of Limpopo, South AfricaTRANSCRIPT
Advanced internet searching
mirjam schaap, September 2013 Course Professional use of internet and social media for university faculty staff University of Fort Hare and University of Limpopo, South Africa
Afternoon programme
Delicious social bookmarking Advanced internet searching
● Google ● Google scholar ● Search videos ● Search images ● Search presentations
Delicious social bookmarking
Delicious
Social bookmarking web service for
● collect ● manage ● sharing ● discovering
web bookmarks. We will use it during this workshop to bookmark interesting web finds
delicious.com
edit your profile go to your homepage
3 steps
1 3 2
1. Copy url from browser address bar (select , ctrl+V)
2. Click “Add link”
3. Paste the url you copied + 5. add title + comment 4. click button “add link”
6. add tags (to start new tag use , or enter) also add tag ISMcourse
7. click “Add link”
advanced internet searching
Handy google shortcuts
- : excludes undesirable words and phrases
“ ” : searches for keywords in exact order as entered “social media”
AND : narrows results ensuring all words appear
OR (or|) : polokwane | pietersburg searches for either polokwane or pietersburg
site: : "wageningen university" site:sa limpopo site:www.bbc.co.uk
filetype: : pdf doc docx xls xlx ppt pptx jpg filetype:pdf
intitle: : limits search to title of webpages (more words, use allintitle: )
Refine search
search specific files & sites:
Video search all --> www.google.com/videohp Video --> www.youtube.com --> www.vimeo.com --> www.ted.com
Images --> www.flickr.com
Presentations --> www.slideshare.net
--> www.speakerdeck.com
scholarly literature --> http://scholar.google.co.za/
PRACTICE
Choose a course, a topic, a lesson you want to enhance using new documents, films, images, presentations
Find relevant resources :
● Webpages ● Documents ● Videos ● Images ● Articles
Bookmark each find in delicious, add tags, add ISMcourse
Enjoy sharing!
[email protected] www.delicious.com/mirjamschaap www.twitter.com/mirjamschaap nl.linkedin.com/in/mirjamschaap/
www.wageningenUR.nl/cdi www.facebook.com/CDIwageningenUR www.twitter.com/CDIwageningenUR