Post on 03-Aug-2018
Objectives
I will demonstrate effective Web searching by selecting the best methods and terms to control my search and documenting my selections in my notes.
Agenda● Boolean Review● Google searching● “Firm” and “Soft” searching
terms● Searching the Deep Web
(dark/invisible/hidden)● Context terms - vocabulary● Search practice
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNHR6IQJGZs
Boolean Review
Terms:And, Or, Not
Symbols: * $ ? “ “
Range Searches:{ } [ ]
Go to www.ipl.org
A B C
Soft vs. Firm Terms
Soft terms have multiple meanings
Firm terms have a common meaning - described in limited number of ways
The highly sensational story of the Navy’s Ghost Blimp is all over the web.
But is the story just based upon a rumor?
Can you find anywhere on the Navy website that talks about the story as if it really took place?
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Tasha Bergson-MichelsonKathy Glass
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