Power searching the Internet : the librarian's quick guide / Nicole Hennig.

By:

Hennig, Nicole [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781440866975

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

General Library & Information Sciences.

LOC classification:

ZA4230 .P694 2019

Available additional physical forms:

Contents:

Special features -- Advanced search features -- Personalization -- Privacy of your Google data -- Other privacy tools -- Using other Google sites effectively -- Google news -- Google translate -- Google books -- Google scholar -- Google maps -- Multimedia searching -- Google images search -- Finding images with licenses that allow reuse -- Reverse image search -- Searching for videos on Google -- YouTube filters -- Vimeo search -- Social media searching -- Twitter search -- Facebook as a search engine -- Instagram search -- Pinterest search -- Finding old websites -- Using the wayback machine from Internet Archive -- Using Google's cache -- Data, statistics, comparisons -- Using Wolfram Alpha.

Subject: This book discusses how librarians can help library patrons deepen their internet searches to more effectively find information, images, videos, statistics, maps, books, definitions, translations, and more.Subject: Written in an engaging, conversational tone, this handy guide introduces you to shortcuts and some of the hidden features and filters offered by many search tools-such as limiting by site, domain, or date-and to several free but little-known search tools. With concrete examples and practical how-to tips, you'll learn to effectively search Google, Wolfram Alpha, social media platforms, and other internet search tools-and how to teach your patrons to do the same. The information comprised in this volume can be easily shared with patrons to help them in their searches and may be used in information literacy courses. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/144086697X/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status)	G. Allen Fleece Library	ZA4230.H516.P694 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923002084305

Includes bibliographies and index.

Using Google effectively -- Special features -- Advanced search features -- Personalization -- Privacy of your Google data -- Other privacy tools -- Using other Google sites effectively -- Google news -- Google translate -- Google books -- Google scholar -- Google maps -- Multimedia searching -- Google images search -- Finding images with licenses that allow reuse -- Reverse image search -- Searching for videos on Google -- YouTube filters -- Vimeo search -- Social media searching -- Twitter search -- Facebook as a search engine -- Instagram search -- Pinterest search -- Finding old websites -- Using the wayback machine from Internet Archive -- Using Google's cache -- Data, statistics, comparisons -- Using Wolfram Alpha.

This book discusses how librarians can help library patrons deepen their internet searches to more effectively find information, images, videos, statistics, maps, books, definitions, translations, and more.

Written in an engaging, conversational tone, this handy guide introduces you to shortcuts and some of the hidden features and filters offered by many search tools-such as limiting by site, domain, or date-and to several free but little-known search tools. With concrete examples and practical how-to tips, you'll learn to effectively search Google, Wolfram Alpha, social media platforms, and other internet search tools-and how to teach your patrons to do the same. The information comprised in this volume can be easily shared with patrons to help them in their searches and may be used in information literacy courses.

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