Searching the Web

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Table of Contents

Searching the Web

Challenge

Search Engines and Directories

Search Engines

New Problem for Search Engines

Directories

Finding Search Engines

PPT Slide

Using the Search Engines

Using Infoseek

Searching Example

Searching Example

Searching Example

Smart Searches

Use More Search Words

Use Quotes to Enclose Phrases

Capitalize Names and Titles

Exclude Words

Learn Basic Boolean

Learn Basic Boolean

A Directory Example

Searching for Text on a Web Page

Using Find

Using the History Log

Other “Focused” Searches

Generated and Human Lists

Yahoo Index

Questions

Author: Dolores Zage

Email: dmz@cs.bsu.edu

Home Page: http://www.cs.bsu.edu/homepages/dmz/cs104/lecture/