Hjem / Enheter / Avdeling for journalistikk, bibliotek- og informasjonsfag / Kurstilbud ved JBI / Arkiv over kurs / 2004 / PROGRAM: Power Searching With the Experts: How to Make the Most of the Web and Online Sources

PROGRAM: Power Searching With the Experts: How to Make the Most of the Web and Online Sources

8.30 - 9.00

Registrering og kaffe

9.00 - 9.30

Introduksjon

9.30 - 10.45

Search Engine Mechanics: How Search Engines Work

Look inside a search engine and what do you see? Chris will look at the various parts of a search engine, how search engines build their databases, and how they calculate relevance and find results, and will review his choices for the top three search engines.

10.45 - 11.00

Pause

11.00 - 12.15

The Invisible Web: What It Is and How It Works

Chris, the co-author of The Invisible Web (CyberAge Books, 2001), will explore the invisible, opaque and dark web ? what it is, why so much of the information on the web can?t be found through search engines, and how researchers and information professionals can tap into the deep resources of the invisible web.

12.15 - 13.15

Lunsj

13.15 - 14.45

A Super Searcher?s Tool Kit

Mary Ellen, author of six books about online research, will supply you with a set of tools for evaluating a client?s information needs, preparing for online research, and thinking through the research process. She will cover advanced search tips for the professional online services as well as the web, and will offer specific research techniques for finding market research reports and mining company web pages.

14.45 - 15.00

Pause

15.00 - 16.15

Free vs. Fee

"You can find anything on the Internet." "Traditional information services may cost money, but they?re accurate, save time, and are ultimately less expensive then Internet searching." Mary Ellen will look at the merits of free vs. fee online information sources, challenging both perceived wisdom and outright myths, and will review her check-list for when to use the free web and when to use a value-added online service.

16.15 - 17.00

Oppsummering og spørsmål.