Search Tips
Quality of search
Evaluating
Quality on the Net
How to evaluate information found on websites, their quality
and reliability. By Hope N. Tillman, Director of Libraries, Babson College.
Evaluating
Quality
Searches on the web produce vast quantities of unevaluated
information. This article suggests how to determine quality sources and how
to find them faster.
Evaluating
Web Resources
How to evaluate Web resources. Presented using PowerPoint
slides.
Quality of the search engines
Search
Engine Watch
Devoted to how search engines work, search engine news and
information, tips on using and submitting to search engines.
Search
Engine Showdown
Detailed analysis of Internet search engines, their
features, databases, and strategies. Learn advanced searching secrets and
more.
Search Techniques
Choose
the Best Search for Your Information Needs
Matches the type
of internet search with the resources most likely to help.
Internet
Tutorials by Laura Cohen
Instructional guides on the Internet for the academic and
research community - with search syntax & techniques for 18 top engines,
plus how Boolean searching works
Research
Tips
Collection of search resources and tips for college students,
including Boolean, copyright and citing sources
Using
the Internet for Research
Part of an online guidebook about using the Internet. Includes
all stages of planning, executing and reviewing/evaluating a search.
Free ebook