Find it fast : extracting expert information from social networks, big data, tweets, and more /
Berkman, Robert I.,
Find it fast : extracting expert information from social networks, big data, tweets, and more / Robert I. Berkman. - 6th edition. - 1 online resource (xxiv, 312 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Super sources: the cream of the crop -- Libraries: still valuable in the digital age -- Search engines, precision search strategies, and taming information -- The social search: tapping into your networks -- Truth, lies, and influence: determining credibility in a trending social media world -- Identifying experts: who they are, where to find them -- Making the connection: getting access to an expert -- Talking with experts: strategies for getting inside information -- Wrapping it up: organizing and writing up your results and the expert review -- Troubleshooting: typical questions information seekers ask.
"Go beyond Google to mine big data and social media. Author Robert Berkman gives expert advice on how to search the internet to locate the best information sources, how to find and utilize the professionals behind those sources, and how to combine these techniques to complete an information search on any subject. This fully updated 6th edition includes how to search beyond Google, leveraging big data in the search process, and how to search the social web. Readers will also find expert advice on how to know if a site is a trusted source; understanding how and why sources differ; using precision search strategies and taming information overload; and finding, evaluating, and identifying experts. Whether it's consumer advice, information for a job or project, facts for starting a new business, or answers to questions on obscure topics, Find It Fast is the perfect resource for learning to hone one's internet searching skills"--
9781937290092 1937290093 9781937290139 1937290131
A3032015-316A-4183-836D-3BB10D61930A OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Information retrieval.
Research.
Internet searching.
Search engines.
Information resources--Evaluation.
Information Storage and Retrieval
Research
Search Engine
Recherche de l'information.
Recherche.
Recherche sur Internet.
Moteurs de recherche.
Sources d'information--Évaluation.
information retrieval.
research (function)
search engines.
COMPUTERS--Internet--General.
COMPUTERS--Web--Search Engines.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Library & Information Science--General.
Information resources--Evaluation
Information retrieval
Internet searching
Research
Search engines
ZA3075 / .B47 2015
025.0425
Find it fast : extracting expert information from social networks, big data, tweets, and more / Robert I. Berkman. - 6th edition. - 1 online resource (xxiv, 312 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Super sources: the cream of the crop -- Libraries: still valuable in the digital age -- Search engines, precision search strategies, and taming information -- The social search: tapping into your networks -- Truth, lies, and influence: determining credibility in a trending social media world -- Identifying experts: who they are, where to find them -- Making the connection: getting access to an expert -- Talking with experts: strategies for getting inside information -- Wrapping it up: organizing and writing up your results and the expert review -- Troubleshooting: typical questions information seekers ask.
"Go beyond Google to mine big data and social media. Author Robert Berkman gives expert advice on how to search the internet to locate the best information sources, how to find and utilize the professionals behind those sources, and how to combine these techniques to complete an information search on any subject. This fully updated 6th edition includes how to search beyond Google, leveraging big data in the search process, and how to search the social web. Readers will also find expert advice on how to know if a site is a trusted source; understanding how and why sources differ; using precision search strategies and taming information overload; and finding, evaluating, and identifying experts. Whether it's consumer advice, information for a job or project, facts for starting a new business, or answers to questions on obscure topics, Find It Fast is the perfect resource for learning to hone one's internet searching skills"--
9781937290092 1937290093 9781937290139 1937290131
A3032015-316A-4183-836D-3BB10D61930A OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Information retrieval.
Research.
Internet searching.
Search engines.
Information resources--Evaluation.
Information Storage and Retrieval
Research
Search Engine
Recherche de l'information.
Recherche.
Recherche sur Internet.
Moteurs de recherche.
Sources d'information--Évaluation.
information retrieval.
research (function)
search engines.
COMPUTERS--Internet--General.
COMPUTERS--Web--Search Engines.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Library & Information Science--General.
Information resources--Evaluation
Information retrieval
Internet searching
Research
Search engines
ZA3075 / .B47 2015
025.0425