Researching Online for Dummies - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0764505467 ISBN 13 : 9780764505461

Editeur : Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 2000

Synopsis

Whether you're beginning a college thesis or searching for a new toaster, Researching Online For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is your key to finding the information you need -- online and anytime. This book helps you develop a multitiered research strategy using keywords and index terms to dive deep into the sources found on the Web...Explore the mental tools and online resources successful researchers rely on every day. Take a look at the online world that goes beyond the Internet. Familiarize yourself with search engines, indexes, quick reference aids, and other online professional services you can access from your computer. See how Boolean searching and other power-search tips and techniques can greatly aid your research. Apply these search techniques to real-life research situations. Get acquainted with some of the best -- and best-hidden -- resources in important subject areas, such as news, business, technology, and government information. Researching Online For Dummies, 2nd Edition, also offers a 30-page directory dedicated to describing selected research sites, services, and other useful online resources. The book's bonus CD-ROM includes search engine help files from Northern Light and Lycos as well as demo versions of Copernic, BullsEye, and WebWhacker.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Reva Basch, an Online magazine columnist, consultant, and "online legend" (Information Today), has been researching online since the 1970s. Mary Ellen Bates runs Bates Information Services and writes for EContents magazine.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0764505467
• ISBN 13: 9780764505461
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 352
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible