Advanced Internet Searching

One of the nice features that internet search box has  on Internet Explorer, is the ability to add new search engines to the quick pick menu. This id done through the Add-ons Gallery. Searching specific information an a web page can  take place by using  the find bar to sift through all the information on a page and help quickly locate the exact topic your looking for.  Another  nice feature is the ability to use the Research Explorer Bar to search online reference tools.


                                                                                 


A great Shortcut in internet searching is that a user can narrow down the results simply by use a search engine that is more specialized in that particular area."Searching for people, news,magazine or journal articles, video, blogs ans other social media, products  or services can be made easier when you use specialized search engines"(Shelly, Napier, Rivers).


For example searching the government for various form and tools can be cumbersome to say the least."The U.S. government generates a wealth of useful and interesting information. Despite excellent government-oriented search engines like USA.gov and Data.gov, government information isn't always easy to find. That’s why if you use government information it’s important to put together your own toolkit of specialized government-related search engines. Here’s a roundup of several new search tools that have come online in the couple of weeks"(Price). http://searchengineland.com/a-roundup-of-new-u-s-government-search-tools-109408?utm_source=sel&utm_medium=scap&utm_campaign=email

Works Cited

Shelly, Gary B., Albert H. Napier, and Olilie Rivers. Discovering the Internet Complete    Concepts and Techniques. 3rdrd ed. Boston: Cengage Learning, 2010. 140. Print.

Price, Gary. Search Engine Land. Third Door Media, 30 Jan. 2012. Web. 10 Mar. 2012. <http://searchengineland.com/a-roundup-of-new-u-s-government-search-tools-109408?utm_source=sel&utm_medium=scap&utm_campaign=email>.

Images Cited

Local Internet Search via mobile helps customers find your business. 2011. Business Video Fast. Web. 10 Mar. 2012. <http://www.businessvideofast.com/2011/01/local-internet-search-via-mobile-helps.html>.