The information specialist's guide to searching & researching on the Internet & the World Wide Web
By: Ernest Ackermann, Karen Hartman.
Contributors: Hartman, Karen.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chicago, [Illinois]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 438
Subjects: Internet searching; Web search engines
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the Internet and the World Wide Web; title: Browser essentials; title: Managing and using information from the Internet and the Web; title: Using the World Wide Web for research; title: Directories and virtual libraries; title: Search strategies for search engines; title: Using search engines; title: Specialized databases; title: Searching library catalogs; title: Searching archives, downloading files; title: Finding email addresses, phone numbers, and maps; title: Searching email discussion group archives and Usenet newsgroup archives; title: Evaluating information found on the WWW; title: Citing Web and Internet resources; title: Putting it all together: a sample research project; title: Appendices; title: Glossaries. issues, and security.