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 DIRECTORY/Computers/Internet/Searching/FAQs, Help, and Tutorials (24)
i011 Steps to Effective Searching - http://www.nuigalway.ie/soc/research/11steps.html - An extract from Niall Ó Dochartaigh, The Internet Research Handbook: A Practical Guide for Students and Researchers in the Social Sciences (2002).
 
i0AskScott - http://www.askscott.com/ - Scott Nicholson helps you choose the most appropriate search engine for your needs, then shows you how to use it.
 
i0BrightPlanet :Guide to Effective Searching of the Internet - http://www.brightplanet.com/resources/details/searching.html - Practical steps to improve the quality of your Internet search results.
 
i0Finding Information on the Internet - http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/FindInfo.html - The University of California Berkeley recommends search strategies, explains search tools, and gives guidance on evaluating and citing web pages. Includes a glossary and tables comparing search tools.
 
i0Fravia's Web Searching Lore - http://www.searchlores.org/ - Fravia describes the nature of the web, and offers advanced searching strategies and techniques, including designing your own searchbots.
 
i0How Stuff Works: Internet Search Engines - http://computer.howstuffworks.com/search-engine.htm - Curt Franklin's article explains in detail how search engines work. It includes a diagram of the indexing process.
 
i0Information Research FAQ - http://spireproject.com/faq.htm - How to find information on the Internet and beyond. Covers theory in great detail.
 
i0Internet Search FAQ - http://www.footloosefilms.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/faq/res1.htm - Charles Harris explains how to find information, people, and pictures on the Net and gives hints on evaluating the reliability of Web-based sources.
 
i0Net.Tutor - http://gateway.lib.ohio-state.edu/tutor/ - Interactive tutorials from The Ohio State University Libraries to help you search the Web effectively, evaluate information and incorporate it into research projects.
 
i0NoodleTools - http://www.noodletools.com/ - A suite of interactive tools designed to aid students and professionals with their online research, from selecting a search engine and finding some relevant sources, to citing those sources.
 
i0Research Launchpad - http://www.researchlaunchpad.com/ - Introduces various resources for Web searching from Ric Shreves.
 
i0Research Tips - http://servercc.oakton.edu/~wittman/research.htm - Collection of search resources and tips for college students from Oakton Community College, including Boolean searches, copyright and citing sources.
 
i0Search Easy - http://www.searcheasy.htmlplanet.com/ - Summary of indexing techniques and drawbacks of various search engines and how to perform effective searches tips.
 
i0Search Engine Dictionary - http://www.searchenginedictionary.com/ - A guide to search engine terminology from Pandecta Magazine.
 
i0Search Engine Honesty - http://www.searchenginehonesty.com/ - Discusses search engine bias and censoring of results.
 
i0Search Engine Terms - http://www.cadenza.org/search_engine_terms/ - A multi-lingual glossary of search engine terms as suggested by members of the I-Search Digest.
 
i0Searchingspot - http://www.searchingspot.com/ - Mark Wennning describes how to use search engines, directories and newsgroups, covering simple and advanced techniques. Includes a search engine control features chart.
 
i0Sreetips - http://www.sreetips.com/ - Tips on smarter web surfing from a Columbia University journalism professor and WABC-TV's technology reporter Sreenath Sreenivasan.
 
i0The Spire Project - http://spireproject.com/ - Explores Internet search theory, the work of David Novak, a researcher bridging library science to computer science. Covers search strategy, new techniques and choreography.
 
i0The Usually Useful Internet Guide for Journalists - http://www.usus.org/ - An Internet guide for journalists. Created for those who want to have a better understanding of the Internet and its potential as a journalistic research tool.
 
i0Web Search Guide - http://www.websearchguide.ca/tutorials/tocfram.htm - Gwen Harris explains web searching, strategies and tools from a Canadian perspective. Includes also Internet Explorer (5.0-5.5) basics, e-mail communication, and discussion groups.
 
i0Web Search Strategies - http://www.learnwebskills.com/search/ - Debbie Flanagan's interactive tutorial on using search engines, subject directories, and specific databases to find information on the Internet fast and effectively.
 
i0Web Searching - http://www.ipl.org/div/websearching/ - The Internet Public Library advises on which search engine to choose and how best to use them.
 
i0iNet Investigation - http://www.inet-investigation.com/ - Learn how to conduct your own people search and background checks.
 
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