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The Web is filled with information and effective users of the Web must be savvy searchers. Use this primer to learn about the different search tools available for locating information on the Web, as well as the best strategies to employ to efficiently locate relevant information
:: Search Strategies
Learn about the two basic strategies for finding information on the Web.
:: Search Engines
Find out what a search engine is and how they work.
:: Directories
Find out what a directory is, how it differs from a search engine, and the different ways of using a directory to locate Web pages.
:: Choosing the Right Search Tool
Compare search engines and directories and find out when it's better to choose one or the other.
:: Advanced Search Techniques
Discover ways to efficiently refine your searches.
:: Resources
Access these Web sites to find out more about searching the Web.




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When is it best to choose a search engine or a directory? Find out in Choosing the Right Search Tool.


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