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Searching with Search Engines. ATS 2004 Menchaca. Search Engines Collect. Spiders Bots Humans. Keyword Searches. Boolean Logic And, or, not Phrases and parentheses Remove frames. Natural Language Searches. Syntax Question Advanced features. Subject Guide Searches. Categorization
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Searching with Search Engines ATS 2004Menchaca
Search Engines Collect • Spiders • Bots • Humans
Keyword Searches • Boolean Logic • And, or, not • Phrases and parentheses • Remove frames
Natural Language Searches • Syntax • Question • Advanced features
Subject Guide Searches • Categorization • Intense human resources • Some evaluation (appropriateness but not content)
Meta Searches • Searches search engines • Advanced features hit and miss • Large number of ‘hits’
Important Features • Google & AOL Images • Advanced capabilities • References (dictionaries, thesaurus, etc.) • Evaluated web sites (kidsclick)