The Hidden Web: Finding Quality Information on the NetIn just a few years a generation has grown up believing that everything can be found on the Web and indeed there are now more than two billion documents in cyberspace, not including the 550 million documents that can be accessed via the deep or invisible Web. dross? It seems that the difficulties of finding valid information on the Web are growing as fast as the Internet itself. New search tools appear every few weeks and the familiar ones are constantly evolving. Effective searching in this ever-expanding environment requires new strategies. Internet is no longer a mystery, and the finding of quality information has become their major concern. even very experienced ones. This book provides strategies for uncovering valuable information from a vast number and variety of sites confronting users. |
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Release the Hounds: A guide to research for journalists and writers Christine Fogg Limited preview - 2005 |