Document (#14746)

Author

Tyner, R.

Title

Sink or swim : Internet search tools & techniques

Issue

Stand: 10.5.1996.

Source

http://www.sci.ouc.bc.ca/libr/connect96/search.htm

Year

1996

Abstract

Very good site that includes search basics, Boolean logic. Reviews all the popular search engines and includes Size, Currency, Search options, and Results

Theme

Suchmaschinen
Suchtaktik

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