Information Update Feb 2008
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The document provides tips and tricks for various tasks related to online searching, including: 1) Conducting date-range searches on search engines to find older webpages, though determining the true date of a webpage can be challenging. 2) Using tools like GooFresh to search for websites added on specific dates. 3) Finding expert sources on topics by searching databases and directories of experts. 4) Capturing screenshots using applications like Snag IT. 5) Searching news archives on platforms like Google News.
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Information Update Feb 2008
- 1. New Tips and Tricks Feb 2008 Inbar Yasur www.hipusit.info
- 2. What I will cover: Dating on the Web Advertisement Search Password Management Solutions Screen Capture Finding Presentations How to Find an Expert Search Engine News
- 3. Dating on the Web
- 4. Date-range Search Date searching on the Web, while not always reliable, can be useful in certain situations. Conducting a date-range search with a Web search engine has never been straightforward. In fact, one of the biggest challenges has been identifying the true date of a Webpage. On Google's advanced search page, there is a pull-down menu for limiting the search to: "Web pages first seen in the. Other search engines support more limited forms of date searching.
- 5. Date-range Search What is the “date” of a webpage? Is it the copyright date on the page? Is it the date that a search engine spider indexed the page? Is it the date that the file was originally created? Is it the time stamp that the server assigned to the page?
- 6. Searching by Date-range Works only because the date is an integral part of the content blog posts News stories Discussion forum entries Article Searches through Google Scholar
- 7. Date-range Search What do we use this for? Updated information Infringement Searches Finding information from specific date / Period
- 8. Using the URL in Google’s result page Change &as_qdr= d(number) – past number of days w(number) – past number of weeks m(number) – past number of months y(number) – past number of years http://www.google.com/search?as_q=israel&hl=en&num=10&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&lr=&cr=&as_ft=i&as_filetype =&as_qdr=m2 &as_nlo=&as_nhi=&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=&as_rights=&safe=images
- 9. How to search for WebPages spidered 4 years ago and eliminate newer pages? D ate limit feature: Convert dates into Julian format (continuous count of days since Jan 14713 B.C http:// aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/JulianDate.php Add the dates, separated by a dash to the date range: daterange:startdate-enddate Jan 1, 2004 to April 15, 2005 converted to Julian format: 2453005-2453475
- 10. More Google URL Tricks Image searching Add &imgtype=face – to limit to faces Add &imgtype=news – for news photos http:// images.google.com/images?um =1&hl= en&lr =& as_qdr = all&q = israel http://images.google.com/images?um=1&hl=en&lr=&as_qdr=all&q=israel &imgtype=face http://images.google.com/images?um=1&hl=en&lr=&as_qdr=all&q=israel &imgtype=news
- 11. External Tool GooFresh Goofresh is a way to search for sites added today, yesterday, within the last seven days, or last 30 days. updated information
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- 14. Now - Get creative ideas from others See how your competitors promote themselves
- 16. Classic and New Tools in Commercial Databases PageOnce Favobox RoboForm
- 17. Screen Capture
- 18. Snag IT http://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.asp Capture anything on your screen - from an area to a scrolling web page. Edit your screen capture using the built-in image editor Share , save, and print your screen capture in the format
- 20. How to Find Presentations? Using Advanced search option
- 21. How to Find Presentations? SlideShare SlideShare is a free large community for sharing presentations on the web
- 22. How to find an expert
- 24. Tools For Finding Experts Authoratory A unique database of contact information, professional interests, social connections and funding of 697,858 leading scientists BioMedExperts Your Scientific Match Point EXPERT LINK Official publisher of the Yearbook of Experts print-based directory Expert pages Link attorneys, law firms and legal professionals to thousands of leading experts
- 25. Tools For Finding Experts World Bank - Guide to Experts Expert.com Researcherid Researcher ID is a global, multi-disciplinary scholarly research community Faculty Experts Directories Ask a librarian an online reference service from the library of Congress
- 26. Tools For Finding Experts Google Scholar
- 27. Tools For Finding Experts PatBase - Inventor Analysis
- 28. Tools For Finding Experts engineering village
- 30. Google News News archive search content is included in News archive search Search results include both content that accessible to all users (such as BBC News, Time Magazine and Guardian) and content that requires a fee (such as Washington Post Archives, Newspaper Archive, and New York Times Archives).
- 31. Scholar Search – new… Scitopia.org This new search portal searches content from 15 science and technology societies and includes bibliographic records from the societies' electronic publications; patents from the U.S., Europe, and Japan; and U.S. Department of Energy technical reports
- 32. Google International Government Search Search for non US Government information gov.*
- 33. Bibliography Five Steps to Effective Keyword Research http://www.searchengineguide.com/barone/009492.html Dating on the Web Mary Ellen Bates. Online. Jan/Feb 2008 Vol. 32 ISS; 1 pg 64 SLA Factiva Demo (PPT) Finding Experts By Using the Internet http:// WhitePapers.VirtualPrivateLibrary.net /Finding Experts.pdf
- 34. Thank you!