Uncover the Hidden Web with William O. Scheeren's Essential Sourcebook (2012 Paperback)-image
Uncover the Hidden Web with William O. Scheeren's Essential Sourcebook (2012 Paperback)-image

Uncover the Hidden Web with William O. Scheeren's Essential Sourcebook (2012 Paperback)

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gtin13: 9781598846270 Type: Textbook ISBN-10: 1598846272 Item Width: 7 in Item Weight: 8.3 Oz Intended Audience: Scholarly & Professional Publication Name: Hidden Web : a Sourcebook Number of Volumes: 1 vol. Subject Area: Computers, Language Arts & Disciplines, Education ISBN-13: 9781598846270 Synopsis: Google is certainly a useful Internet search tool for general topics, but most of the information available on the Invisible Web can't be found through Google. This book explains the value of the Invisible Web and how to access it., Google is certainly a useful Internet search tool for general topics, but most of the information available on the Invisible Web can't be found through Google. This book explains the value of the Invisible Web and how to access it. Most students and researchers possess only rudimentary Internet searching skills. The majority of school and public librarians are not aware of the breadth and depth of information available on the Hidden Web. This is unfortunate, as the ability to navigate the Hidden Web in schools and public libraries is essential to locating the most current and authoritative information. The Hidden Web: A Sourcebook serves as a valuable source of information about the Hidden Web, much of which comprises websites containing statistical information or data from a wide variety of government agencies. The concepts, search techniques, and specific websites presented will be helpful in information literacy instruction and the teaching of research skills., Most students and researchers possess only rudimentary Internet searching skills. The majority of school and public librarians are not aware of the breadth and depth of information available on the Hidden Web. This is unfortunate, as the ability to navigate the Hidden Web in schools and public libraries is essential to locating the most current and authoritative information. The Hidden Web: A Sourcebook serves as a valuable source of information about the Hidden Web, much of which comprises websites containing statistical information or data from a wide variety of government agencies. The concepts, search techniques, and specific websites presented will be helpful in information literacy instruction and the teaching of research skills. brand: Bloomsbury Publishing USA Publication Year: 2012 Number of Pages: 128 Pages Format: Trade Paperback Item Length: 10 in Language: English Reviews: "Many of the Websites included in this publication are great resources containing valuable information that is fully or partially unavailable through search engines. . . . The Hidden Web does succeed in providing a number of educational and worthwhile research sources that many users are ignoring by relying solely on search engines." - ARBA, "Each site appears in boldface type followed by the URL, with a description taken from the site itself in many instances. The conclusion reiterates the need for proficient search skills in order to find these hidden resources and that, in spite of what many students believe, Google is not the only way to find information. A bibliography and extensive index conclude this straightforward, accessible guide to exemplary research." - School Library Journal, "Keep this readily accessible on your office bookshelf." -- School Librarian's Workshop "Many of the Websites included in this publication are great resources containing valuable information that is fully or partially unavailable through search engines. . . . The Hidden Web does succeed in providing a number of educational and worthwhile research sources that many users are ignoring by relying solely on search engines." -- ARBA "Each site appears in boldface type followed by the URL, with a description taken from the site itself in many instances. The conclusion reiterates the need for proficient search skills in order to find these hidden resources and that, in spite of what many students believe, Google is not the only way to find information. A bibliography and extensive index conclude this straightforward, accessible guide to exemplary research." -- School Library Journal "This is a valuable tome for a web beginner or one who wishes to share some of the information it contains with others. . . . Recommended." -- Teacher Librarian, "Many of the Websites included in this publication are great resources containing valuable information that is fully or partially unavailable through search engines … The Hidden Web does succeed in providing a number of educational and worthwhile research sources that many users are ignoring by relying solely on search engines." - ARBA, "This is a valuable tome for a web beginner or one who wishes to share some of the information it contains with others. . . . Recommended." - Teacher Librarian, "This is a valuable tome for a web beginner or one who wishes to share some of the information it contains with others. . . . Recommended" - Teacher Librarian TitleLeading: The Item Height: 0.3 in Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA Subject: Internet / General, Library & Information Science / General, Web / Search Engines, Databases / General, Distance, Open & Online Education Author: William O. Scheeren

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Hidden Web : A Sourc, Paperback by Scheeren, William O., ISBN 1598846272, ISBN-13 9781598846270, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "Google is certainly a useful Internet search tool for general topics, but most of the information available on the Invisible Web can't be found through Google. This book explains the value of the Invisible Web and how to access it"--

  1. This book is a game-changer for serious researchers! It unlocks the hidden depths of the internet that Google can't reach, offering expert guidance on accessing valuable resources. Well-written and practical, it's a must-have for students, librarians, and anyone who needs to dig deeper online. The condition was perfect, just as described, and arrived quickly. Highly recommend for expanding your search skills beyond basic search engines!

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