Finding Information on the World Wide Web

3/31/98


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Finding Information on the World Wide Web

Today’s Discussion

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Components

What is the WWW?

What types of information make up the Web?

What exists online?

What does NOT usually exist online?

Topics

Evaluate Information Options

Books

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Where on the WWW do you find VIVA resources?

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Types of WWW Search Tools

Subject Directory

Subject Directory Elements

Subject Directory Finds

Search Engines

Search Engine Elements

Search Engine Finds

Where on the WWW do you find search tools?

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Features to be compared

Review the Search Engine Chart

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Tips

Yahoo

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Alta Vista

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HotBot

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InfoSeek

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Find a person

Find a place

Find a thing

Site Evaluation

Site Citations

Enlightenment

Practice Exercises

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Author: Jennifer Egan

Email: nveganj@nvcc.edu

Home Page: www.nvcc.edu/~nveganj