PPT-Internet Search Techniques

Finding What Youre Looking For First Ask a Question The Search Question Creating a good search question is half the battle Types of questions Specific you want the answer to a specific question. g Google or Yahoo Identify Keywords Create a list of keywords associated with your topic consider synonyms or variant spel lings Use this list to help narrow search terms Write them down and keep them with you throughout the research process rite dow Lecture # 3. What is Internet Search. A Web search engine is a tool designed to search for information on the World Wide Web. .. Browsing the Internet for information with the use of a search engine like Yahoo or Google.. Use Internet . Explorer . 8.0. Navigate Using Hyperlinks. Search for Specific . Sites. Use a Metasearch . Engine. Complete Advanced . Searches. Download Images, Text, and Web . Pages. CHECKPOINT. Quick Links to Presentation Contents. Internet Basics. The Internet – connection of billions of computers using the Internet Protocol communication rules.. Computers send . packets. , chunk of data that has an address for the destination, an address for the source, the data and info about the data. Packets are also numbered in order so that when they are received at the destination, they can be reassembled into a message.. Identify your . operating system. Shutdown, restart and log off. Open, close and. . switch . between windows. Minimize. and. maximize . windows. Identify the . toolbar. Identify the . taskbar. Start and exit programs. Search. . Engines. Robots . (“Spiders, . Webcrawlers. ”). No more human selection. Collection rather than selection—everything on the Web is included in a search. Show Google and show number of sites indexed (at bottom of front page) and number of hits for a key word (e.g. “Columbus”).. MSU Product Center. September 26, 2007. Professor Larry G. Hamm. Presentation Outline. Introduction. Search Engine Basics. Business Search with Google. News Search. Social Search. Basic Information Trapping. MSU Product Center. September 26, 2007. Professor Larry G. Hamm. Presentation Outline. Introduction. Search Engine Basics. Business Search with Google. News Search. Social Search. Basic Information Trapping. Topics. What is the Internet. When did the Internet start. Why did the Internet start. Some Internet applications. The World Wide Web. Search Engines. Ethics. What is the Internet. The Internet. is a collection of computer networks that have agreed to interact with one another.. MSU Product Center. September 26, 2007. Professor Larry G. Hamm. Presentation Outline. Introduction. Search Engine Basics. Business Search with Google. News Search. Social Search. Basic Information Trapping. Computer Networks. Networks can of course be wired (requires physical connections) or wireless.. Computers (and now other devices such as mobile phones) that are connected via special hardware and a specific means of communication (“network protocol”).. What Is The Web?. First Things First. Introducing the Internet. Google Confidential and Proprietary. What is the Internet?. The internet is a global network of computers. It is millions of computers around the world, all connected.. Describe web browsers and their uses.. Identify screen components of Internet Explorer.. Objectives. Identify the basic parts of the World Wide Web.. Identify the components of a URL. . Conduct effective Internet . The Internet. is the world’s largest computer network,. offering the ability to communicate through text, sound and image.. The applications of the Internet that have become the most widespread are the .