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Description
Search Engines
This Virtual Training Company tutorial is perfect for those who are new to search engines and the Internet, and those who get frustrated when searching and would like a better way to find exciting new information. Author Kathy Evans will help you become more efficient in your searches. She begins by introducing you to directories and search engines, helping you learn to develop a search strategy. She will familiarize you with AltaVista and Google and help you customize your browser. |
01 Overview
0101 Introduction
0102 Quick Tour of the Web
0103 Directories
0104 Search Engines
0105 What are Meta Search Engines
0106 Subject and Links Pages
0107 Open Directory Project
0108 AltaVista
0109 Evaluating Pages
0110 Family Filter
0111 Why can't I find what I want?
02 Directories
0201 How Directories Work
0202 Finding Information with a Directory
0203 Finding Information with Yahoo & Looksmart
0204 Searching a Directory (1)
0205 Searching a Directory (2)
03 Search Engines
0301 How Search Engines Work (1)
0302 How Search Engines Work (2)
0303 Finding Information with Search Engines (1)
0304 Finding Information with Search Engines (2)
0305 Finding Information with Search Engines (3)
0306 The Invisible Web
0307 Resources for the Invisible Web
0308 When to use the Invisible Web
0309 Finding Information on Invisible Web
0310 Finding an ATM Machine on the Invisible Web
0311 Find a Flight to Paris on the Invisible Web
04 Optimize your Search
0401 Define A Search Strategy
0402 Which Service should I Use
0403 Fine Tune your Keywords
0404 Search Engine or Directory
0405 Useful Resources
0406 Searching for FTP Resources
0407 Downloading FTP Files
0408 Resources for Anonymous FTP Sites
05 Other Areas to Search
0501 Introduction to News Groups
0502 Wide Area Information System
0503 Using Gopher to Search
0504 Search Options
0505 Finding Tickets
0506 Using a Cluster Search
0507 Finding Exchange Rates
06 Boolean Operators
0601 Introduction to Boolean Operators
0602 Boolean Searching (1)
0603 Boolean Searching (2)
0604 Introduction to Grouping Operators
0605 Using Grouping Operators
0606 Stop Words
0607 Natural Language Search
0608 Concept Searching
07 Phase Operators & Proximity Searching
0701 introduction to Phrase Operators
0702 Phrase Operators in Action
0703 Proximity Operators
0704 Combining Phrase and Proximity
0705 Proximity Searches in Lycos
0706 Proximity Searches in AltaVista
0707 Required & Excluded Terms
0708 Using Wild Cards to Search
0709 Using Word Stemming
0710 More on Word Stemming
08 Required & Excluded Terms
0801 Using - and + Symbols (1)
0802 Using - and + Symbols (2)
0803 Introduction to Field Searching
0804 Field Searching in Action
0805 Restrictions on Results
09 Advanced Searching & Algorithms
0901 Introduction to Advanced Web Searching
0902 Using Advanced Search
0903 More on Advanced Searching Techniques
0904 Search Engine Syntax
0905 Search Engine Syntax (2)
0906 How Search Engines Rank Pages (1)
0907 How Search Engines Rank Pages (2)
0908 How Successful is Ranking
10 Problem Solving
1001 How to deal with Problems (1)
1002 How to deal with Problems (2)
1003 Dealing with Errors
1004 Using cached for Missing Pages
1005 Resources for helping find missing pages
1006 Reporting Broken Links
11 Customizing your Browser
1101 Working with your Browser
1102 Book marking Searches
1103 Using the Browsers built in Search
1104 Introduction to a Key Sites Library
1105 Organising and adding Key Sites
12 Useful Resources
1201 Using Copernic
1202 Searching Newsgroups (1)
1203 Searching Newsgroups (2)
1204 Advanced Newsgroup Searching
1205 Searching Serve Lists (1)
1206 Searching Serve Lists (2)
1207 International Language Searches
1208 Resources for International Search Engines
1209 Specialized Information Sites
1210 Resources for Education
1211 Searching for People
1212 Searching your Ancestry
13 AltaVista
1301 AltaVista's Settings
1302 Filtering AltaVista's results
1303 In-depth look at AltaVista's Tools
1304 AltaVista Search Facilities
1305 AltaVista's Search Assistant
1306 AltaVista's International Sites
14 Google
1401 Setting Google's Preferences
1402 Searching with Google
1403 Advanced Searching with Google
1404 Web Resources for the Search Engines
1405 Technical Resources for Search Engines
1406 Using the Search Engine Resource Sites
15 Fast Search
1501 Introduction to Fast Search
1502 Customize Fast Search Settings
1503 Basic Fast Search
1504 Advanced Fast Search
1505 Introduction to Highway 61
1506 Searching with Highway 61
16 Optimizing your own Site
1601 Introduction to optimising your own site
1602 Choosing your Keywords
1603 Resources to help rank your site
1604 Introduction to Word tracker
1605 Analysing your Keywords with Word Tracker
1606 Using the Internet Keyword Finder
1607 Using Gotos Keyword Inventory
1608 Using Bruce Clays Optimisation Tools
17 Meta Tags
1701 Introduction to Meta Tags
1702 Writing Meta Keyword Tags
1703 Writing Meta Description Tags
1704 Optimizing your Meta Tags
1705 Keyword Prominence in your Page
1706 How to use your Keywords in Tables
1707 Keywords in the Alt and Link Text
1708 Adding Keywords to your Title Tag
1709 Keywords in other Tags
1710 Adding your Keywords in the Text
1711 Summary for Optimizing for Robots
18 Keyword Density
1801 Introduction
1802 Keyword Frequency Counter
1803 Density Analysis
1804 Customized Analysis
19 Submitting your Site
1901 Where to Submit your Site
1902 Submitting to AltaVista
1903 Submitting to Inktomi
1904 Submitting to the Smaller Engines
1905 Introduction to Submitting to Directories
1906 Submitting to Dmoz (Open Directory)
1907 Automated Submission Tools
1908 Using the Top Dog Submission Tool
20 Ranking
2001 Links popularity
2002 Beware of FFA pages
2003 How Popular are You?
2004 Tips for Using a Frameset
2005 Hidden Text Links
2006 Check to see if you are Listed
2007 Pay for Listings
2008 Buying a Number 1 Listing
2009 Pay per Click Listings
21 Advanced Optimization
2101 Spamming the Search Engines
2102 What are Doorway Pages
2103 Using a Page Generator
2104 Cloaking and IP Delivery
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