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The Extreme Searcher's Internet Handbook: A Guide for the Serious Searcher
An essential guide for anyone who conducts research on the Internet—including librarians, teachers, students, business professionals, and writers—this fully revised handbook details what users must know to take full advantage of Internet search tools and resources. From emerging search tools Ask.com and Windows Live to standbys Google and Yahoo!, the major search engines and their myriad of services are thoroughly discussed. Recent additions to the Internet realm—RSS feeds, podcasts, alert services, wikis, and blogs—are explained, as well as tried-and-true search tools, including web directories, newsgroups, and image resources. For those with little to moderate searching experience, friendly, easy-to-follow guidelines to the world of Web research are provided, while experienced searchers will discover new perspectives on content and techniques. .
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The Searcher and Old Tree
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The Searchers (BFI Film Classics)
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Super Searchers Make It on Their Own: Top Independent Information Professionals Share Their Secrets for Starting and Running a Research Business (Super Searchers series)
Offering the advice, insights, experiences, and encouragement would-be Internet entrepreneurs need to establish a successful independent research business, this book provides an insider's view of Internet businesses and their unique services. Eleven entrepreneurial super searchers representing a broad range of topic specialties and business focuses are interviewed. Also discussed are the details for getting started, developing a niche, finding clients, doing the research, networking with peers, and staying well informed about Web resources and technologies..
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The Searchers: Essays and Reflections on John Ford's Classic Western (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Television Series)
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Super Searchers Do Business: The Online Secrets of Top Business Reseachers (Super Searchers series)
With the vast resources and ever-changing systems on the Internet, finding and gaining access to needed information can seem like an insurmountable task. This book interviews 11 online researchers and explains their techniques, including how to find and sort through information and what online sources to tap into. In-depth interviews offer advice on how to begin projects, evaluate Internet information sources, and decide when to or not to use high-cost online services. Written for anyone interested in locating information on the Internet, this book provides the tools needed for searchers to make the best use of their online time. .
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The Traveler's Web: An Extreme Searcher Guide to Travel Resources on the Internet
According to a survey by the Travel Industry Association, 74 percent of all frequent travelers use the Internet to research, plan, and/or purchase travel services But how do travelers remain up-to-date with new sites as well as hone the efficiency of their searches? This source presents a vast range of online travel-sites as well as savvy search tips and techniques that are designed to help readers improve the travel-planning process and journeys to follow. Readers will learn how to make the most of the Web for leisure and business travel, from planning and reservations to countless ways the Internet can enhance the experience of destinations and cultures around the world. This comprehensive guide is supported by a webpage featuring links to recommended websites along with periodic updates by the author. .
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The Medical Library Association Essential Guide to Becoming an Expert Searcher (Medical Library Association Guides) (Medical Library Association Guides)
Take your health info search skills to the next level! What skills, resources, and techniques do expert searchers use when looking up health information? Here are the authoritative answers from the most authoritative source: the prestigious Medical Library Association s renowned trainer, Terry Jankowski. Ideal for use as a course text or a workbook for self-instruction, this utilitarian guide will teach you valuable strategies and techniques, regardless of your current skill level. Begin with the self-evaluation tool find out where you are on the novice-to expert continuum and then follow Jankowski through all of the components of an expert search, starting with the reference interview. A useful interview checklist and examples of librarian-user interactions will help you plan a successful, efficient search. Jankowski then guides you through the basics of search construction, offers practical guidelines for deciding what resource to start with, passes on tips and tricks from expert searchers, and reviews the usefulness of some of the most popular health science databases, like MEDLINE and PubMed, PsychInfo, CAB Abstracts, ABI/Inform, ERIC, and more. Featuring a dozen checklists and 30 exercises plus tips and strategies for maintaining and growing your skill set over time, here is your direct path to becoming an expert health information searcher..
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Job Searchers Handbook, The (3rd Edition)
For courses in Job Search Techniques (Skills), Career Development, and Career Skills. This text is designed to provide simple, easy-to-follow instructions to help guide the student step by step through the entire job searching process. Completely up-to-date, the text offers more information on electronic resumes, websites, and Internet resources than any other text on the market. Its simple, direct approach makes this text an effective tool for the job search. Hands-on exercises allow students to determine their individual needs, skills, and direction for finding a job; sequentially-arranged chapters guide instructors in a logical process to the successful completion of a course..
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Secrets of the Super Searchers: The Accumulated Wisdom of 23 of the World's Top Online Searchers (Super Searchers Series)
Learn the secret strategies and planning techniques of the industry’s top searchers in the fields of business, law, finance, communications, and the humanities. Learn how skilled searchers choose databases on professional online services, plan search strategies, cope with too many or too few hits, and know when the search is done. .
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