Friday, November 8, 2013

Advanced Internet Research Techniques

Academic Research on the Internet

How can I use internet sources efficiently to improve my research project?

3 key things:
  
   - By multiply searching ranges can increase your coverage
   - Develop subject directories can make your topic more specific
   - Using more keywords to search can bring better response

Step 1: Using some of the keyword combinations you developed for your topic with the general search engines as shown. (Alta Vista, Ask.com, Bing, Google, Hobot, Lycos, Yahoo)

   * the keyword combinations: "anti-Christ & Supercomputer"
     
   - Google: http://www.truthorfiction.com/rumors/b/beastofbelgium.htm#.UnxiQxX3S00
   - Bing: http://www.faithwriters.com/article-details.php?id=46452

Step 2: Launch a search on one or more of the metasearch engines as shown. (Dogpile, Mamma, Search.com, SurfWax, Yippy)

   - Dogpile: http://cuttingedge.org/n1043.html
   - SurfWax: http://signpostsofthetimes.blogspot.com/2011/10/us-supercomputer-gaining-speed.html

Step 3: Visit Noodletools (http://www.noodletools.com/), Find the link for "Choose the Best Search", Find a search engine you haven't tried before.

   - Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_beast_(Revelation)
   - Sweet Search: http://www.christianbook.com/shadow-government-secret-global-surveillance-against/grant-jeffrey/9781400074426/pd/074426

Every steps above give us a lot of help for our research project! 

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