Internet Experts Guide To Online Research

Author : Eric Popkoff
Publisher : SPI Books, U.S.
ISBN 13 : 9781561718245
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Expert's Guide to Internet Search and Research written by Eric Popkoff and published by SPI Books, U.S.. This book was released on 2008-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The internet itself is a vast highway without visible road signs. This book provides the roadmap to navigate the internet successfully, efficiently and quickly, to find the information needed. With examples that are easy to understand by even the "technologically impaired", you will be able to surf the internet for any details, publications, or information that you need. This indispensable resource will become a handy reference book for everyone's library, regardless of their current internet research abilities. Topics covered include: The History of the Internet -- Where did it come from and how did it evolve into its current form?; Methods of Searching -- How to complete an effective search using any type of search engine; Search Engines -- How do they differ from each other and why the most popular ones are generally the wrong choice in search engines; The Invisible Web -- Why the web's least known element is vital to understand and to use in order to conduct effective research?; In today's complex world there is a definitive need for internet research that goes beyond simple "googling". Those who possess such skills will have a tremendous advantage over friends and colleagues who are unaware of these cutting edge, tips and strategies showing the correct way to conduct internet research. Knowing the secrets to perform effective internet research will have a profound effect on readers' abilities to collect important information for both their personal and business use.

Author : Christina Bultinck
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780966860092
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Internet Expert's Guide to Online Research written by Christina Bultinck and published by . This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Ted J Gaiser
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 1412922909
Total Pages : 185 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Guide to Conducting Online Research written by Ted J Gaiser and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2009-04-01 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide is designed to support students, academics and practitioner researchers in using technology as part of their research.

Author : Ernest C. Ackermann
Publisher : Franklin Beedle & Associates
ISBN 13 : 9781887902304
Total Pages : 444 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Information Specialist's Guide to Searching and Researching on the Internet and the World Wide Web written by Ernest C. Ackermann and published by Franklin Beedle & Associates. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a professor of computer science and a reference librarian, this guide covers basic browser usage, e-mail, and discussion groups; discusses such Internet staples as FTP and Usenet newsgroups; presents and compares numerous search engines; and includes models for acquiring, evaluating, and citing resources within the context of a research project. The emphasis of the book is on learning how to create search strategies and search expressions, how to evaluate information critically, and how to cite resources. All of these skills are presented as within the context of step-by-step activities designed to teach basic Internet research skills to the beginner and to hone the skills of the seasoned practitioner.

Author : Ernest Ackermann
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135966982
Total Pages : 449 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Information Specialist's Guide to Searching and Researching on the Internet and the World Wide Web written by Ernest Ackermann and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-06-11 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a professor of computer science and a reference librarian, this guide covers basic browser usage, e-mail, and discussion groups; discusses such Internet staples as FTP and Usenet newsgroups; presents and compares numerous search engines; and includes models for acquiring, evaluating, and citing resources within the context of a research project. The emphasis of the book is on learning how to create search strategies and search expressions, how to evaluate information critically, and how to cite resources. All of these skills are presented as within the context of step-by-step activities designed to teach basic Internet research skills to the beginner and to hone the skills of the seasoned practitioner.

Author : Timothy K. Maloy
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 212 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Internet Research Guide written by Timothy K. Maloy and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide to the Internet has been revised to reflect the latestevelopments in Web technology and to bring readers up-to-date on techniquesor hunting down information in cyberspace. Rather than focusing ononnection and navigation, the book explains how to research specific subjectreas.;Providing information on using browsers, Newsgroups and Listservs, itovers researching for general, corporate, small business, finance, law,ournalism, academic, literature and the social and hard sciences. Individualhapters for national, big city and regional reporters are included, as wells detailed sections on specialized research, libraries, newspaper archives,aps and e-mail.

Author : Reva Basch
Publisher : For Dummies
ISBN 13 : 9780764505461
Total Pages : 410 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Researching Online For Dummies written by Reva Basch and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 2000-03-02 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're beginning a college thesis or searching for a new toaster, Researching Online For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is your key to finding the information you need -- online and anytime. This book helps you develop a multitiered research strategy using keywords and index terms to dive deep into the sources found on the Web... * Explore the mental tools and online resources successful researchers rely on every day. * Take a look at the online world that goes beyond the Internet. * Familiarize yourself with search engines, indexes, quick reference aids, and other online professional services you can access from your computer. * See how Boolean searching and other power-search tips and techniques can greatly aid your research. * Apply these search techniques to real-life research situations. * Get acquainted with some of the best -- and best-hidden -- resources in important subject areas, such as news, business, technology, and government information. Researching Online For Dummies, 2nd Edition, also offers a 30-page directory dedicated to describing selected research sites, services, and other useful online resources. The book's bonus CD-ROM includes search engine help files from Northern Light and Lycos as well as demo versions of Copernic, BullsEye, and WebWhacker.

Author : David R. Campbell
Publisher : Addison-Wesley Professional
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 376 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Student's Guide to Doing Research on the Internet written by David R. Campbell and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 1995 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the tools needed to access Internet resources, including Gopher, FTP, browsers for accessing World-Wide Web pages, and WAIS, and includes listings of hundreds of Internet sites that may be used to conduct research in a wide variety of disciplines.

Author : Dawn Rodrigues
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 284 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Research Paper written by Dawn Rodrigues and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers you complete yet concise coverage of traditional and online research. It's full of practical writing assignments, as well as sample papers, examples, activities, and documentation styles across disciplines.-Back cover. Toward the end of this book, [the authors] offer suggestions on how to integrate what you have discovered into your writing so that it sounds like you and not a collection of other people's ideas.-Pref.

Author : Alan M. Schlein
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781889150451
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Find it Online written by Alan M. Schlein and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you using the Internet to the best of your ability? 'Find It Online' provides the tools and techniques you need to master online research. Learn how to use numerous search tools, manage and filter information and then evaluate the accuracy and credibility of that information. 'Find It Online' not only teaches you how to search... it also profiles over 2500 valuable and informative web sites.