Unit 3: Applied Searching
Selection
Questions to ask your self
before you start typing ---- What
kind of information do I need?
Do I want to browse a broad topic?
Do I have a specific, unique
information need?
Do I need an image of something?
Am I looking for a specific piece of
music and need a sound file?
After reading Unit 2 you have many search tools to choose from and you have
tried somee of their specific search features. Chose wisely and above all
else THINK about what you need to find.
Visit the following sites to help you
select the best tool for you:
Noodle
tips or NVCC
Which engine?
For information contact jegan@nvcc.edu
Last revision August 24, 2002