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Searching with Search Engines

Dive into the nuances of search engines, exploring essential concepts from Boolean logic to advanced search features. Learn how to harness the power of spiders, bots, and human evaluators for effective keyword searches. Understand the importance of natural language searches and their syntax, and leverage advanced features across popular engines like Google and AOL. This guide also covers essential types of searches, including meta searches and subject guide searches, equipping you with the knowledge to refine your online research skills effectively.

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Searching with Search Engines

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  1. Searching with Search Engines ATS 2004Menchaca

  2. Search Engines Collect • Spiders • Bots • Humans

  3. Keyword Searches • Boolean Logic • And, or, not • Phrases and parentheses • Remove frames

  4. Natural Language Searches • Syntax • Question • Advanced features

  5. Subject Guide Searches • Categorization • Intense human resources • Some evaluation (appropriateness but not content)

  6. Meta Searches • Searches search engines • Advanced features hit and miss • Large number of ‘hits’

  7. Important Features • Google & AOL Images • Advanced capabilities • References (dictionaries, thesaurus, etc.) • Evaluated web sites (kidsclick)

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