Searching the Web

Searching the Web Tutorial

How long does this tutorial take?

This tutorial takes approximately 3-5 minutes.

What does this tutorial cover?

• Should I use multiple search engines?
• What's the best way to search for phrases?
• How many pages of search results should I look through?
• What are the different parts of a Web address (URL)?

What are the technical requirements?

This tutorial requires the free Macromedia Flash (version 5 or higher) player.

• Download Flash player
• Installation instructions
• Sound (optional)

What if I still have questions after the tutorial?

• Getting Started Searching the Web - in pdf format
• Tips for Searching the Web- in pdf format
• Ask a Librarian
  
  
  

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