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BARE BONES 101: |
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"I never let my schooling interfere with my education."
--Mark Twain, n.d.
LESSON 17: BEYOND "BARE BONES"
RECOMMENDED INFORMATION AND TUTORIAL SITES
In the making of "Bare Bones 101," we have consulted "help" screens, tested search statements, conducted workshops, read other tutorials and, in the tradition of the Internet, learned and borrowed from those who have gone before. Here's a list of the ones we consider "best on the web":
- About.com's Web Search by Kevin Elliott, web consulting firm president, email newsletter link editor and search engine guru
- The Deep Web White Paper: Surfacing Hidden Value, copyright by BrightPlanet.com
- Finding Information on the Internet: A Tutorial, by Joe Barker, Instruction Program Coordinator, University of California Berkeley
- Pandia Goalgetter: A Short and Easy Internet Search Tutorial, by Pandia Search Engine Training and Education (Per and Susanne Koch)
- ResearchBuzz Wire, a weekly newsletter on current web search topics of interest, by Tara Calishain, author, newshound, and creative researcher
- Search Engine Showdown, by Greg R. Notess, author, Reference Librarian and Assistant Professor, Montana State University Bozeman
- Search Engine Tactics An indepth look at search engines and search strategies by the creators of Lookoff, a guide to search engines, strategies and effective tools.
- Search Engine Watch, by Danny Sullivan, Internet Consultant and journalist
- Searching the World Wide Web, by Jesse Moore of Purdue University's Online Writing Lab
- Tutorial: Guide to Effective Searching of the Internet, copyright by BrightPlanet.com
- University at Albany Libraries Internet Tutorial, by Laura Cohen, Network Services Librarian
- Web Search Strategies, by Debbie Flanagan, Education Specialist and Professional Computer-Based Training Seminar Instructor
[Table of Contents]
[Search Engines]
[Metasearchers]
[Subject Directories]
[Gateways & Databases]
[Evaluating Web Pages]
[Search Strategies]
[Search Tips]
[Boolean Operators]
[Field Searching]
[Troubleshooting]
[All the Web (Fast)]
[Alta Vista]
[Google]
[Ixquick]
[Yahoo!]
[Final Exam]
[User Agreement]
Links and text checked regularly. Latest update on 2 August 2001.
This tutorial was first created in January 2000 by
Ellen Chamberlain,
library webweaver.
Copyright ©
the Board of Trustees of the University of South Carolina.
URL: http://www.sc.edu/beaufort/library/lesson18.html