4 Strategies
The following are 4 strategies that will help me in structuring a good search in my learning log.
1. By using "inverted commas" to make it more specific.
2. Using the Boolean Search of putting:
- and (+)
- or
- not (-)
- near 7
These will help by defining the search topic.
3. Using Key words for the topic of search.
4. Using the advanced engine features which are avaliable.
Internet Quiz
SUMMARY
I found today's lession to be very useful. What we learnt can definately help me with my research and how to define my searches on the Web and Databases. It is much easier to look through articles at that are of value instead of going through ones till i find one that i need.
I find it interesting to see how the internet works and how defining searches or using key words is of more value than using the whole sentence. Researching information is a large process of studying and using the correct terms, make it a whole lot easier to get information that is necessary.
Reading 1
Today's reading is on how to simplify the search, by using keywords on the topic that you are looking for. This company has helped many small businesses be found, by them giving Website Australia a couple of keywords that will help people who are searching for particular items that relates to the business. Just by using keywords it cuts down a lot of the rubbish information that doesn't have any relation to what you are searching for.
