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The Never-Ending Quest: Search Engine Relevance.
Notess, Greg R. – Online, 2000
Discusses relevance in search engines for the World Wide Web. Highlights include types of searches submitted; database scope; how organizations position their Web sites; link analysis; spelling errors; offering alternatives to queries; and the single-answer approach. (LRW)
Descriptors: Databases, Information Retrieval, Relevance (Information Retrieval), Search Strategies
The Low-End Power User: Using the Internet via a Dial-Up Account.
Notess, Greg R. – Online, 1993
Describes ways to make searching on the Internet easier when using dial-up access as opposed to dedicated computer terminals or workstations. Programs to make Internet directory access easier are reviewed; customizing start-up files is explained; and being familiar with communications software is discussed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Dial Access Information Systems, File Transfer Protocol, Internet