google and beyond
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A presentation on online searching for the Wadhams Free LibraryTRANSCRIPT
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And BeyondHow to Find What You’re Looking for
on the Internet
A presentation atThe Wadhams Free Libraryby Sara Kelley-MudieJune 15, 2011
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?Google doesn’t understand “natural language”
Where and how you search can be as important as what you search for
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What are you really looking for?
Words that will definitely be on a website with the answer to your question
Words that might be there (or will narrow your result)
If at first you don’t succeed. . . search, search again!
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Google is the new spell check
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Limit to government sites—add site:gov to your search
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Limit to edu sites—add site:edu to your search
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A word on domain types
Restricted domains• .edu
– Limited to post-secondary accredited educational institutions
• .gov– Limited to U.S. government
agencies
• .mil– Limited to use by the U.S.
military
Unrestricted domains• .com• .org• .info• .net
– Anyone can register a site with one of these domains
www.google.com
Domain
There are MANY other domains, including country-specific domains (ex. .au, .ca
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Search within a particular site
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Limit results by eliminating keywords
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Picture Perfect
Image: 'Across the Chinese Countryside' http://www.flickr.com/photos/95572727@N00/1341027869
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The power of the sidebar
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The Wonder wheel can be a great way to narrow search results
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Use related search terms to see what keywords other searchers used for the same topic
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Image: 'The droids we're googling for' http://www.flickr.com/photos/49462908@N00/3951143570
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Find the time
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Do the math
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Conversions
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Game in progress
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Local results
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Business type + zip code
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Wikipedia 101
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From Popes to pop culture
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Comparing two revisions
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Over 400 edits in one day
Handling vandalism
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