INTRODUCTION
So, you're still getting those 1,670,000+ responses to your search queries on
the Web, and you're still too busy to do anything about it, like reading the
lengthy, and sometimes confusing, "help" screens to find out how to improve your
searching techniques.
Look no further! Real help is here, in the USCB Library's BARE
BONES Tutorial.
You can zip through these lessons in no time, any time. They are very short
and succinct; each can be read in a few minutes. Feel free to jump in wherever
you like, skip what you don't want to read, and come back whenever you need to.
The information contained in the following lessons is truly "bare bones,"
designed to get you started in the right direction with a minimum of time and
effort. For more comprehensive and detailed help on searching the Web, consult
our recommended list of sites in Lesson 20 at the end of this tutorial.
Seventeen lesson course on the various aspects of Search Engines and how to use them effectively to find information on the web. Site maintained by University of South Carolina Beaufort Library. Special lessons on: Google, Dogpile, Ask, Clusty, Gigablast, LiveSearch, and Yahoo! Search.