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LIS1001 Information and Technology for Searching
September 2017, Ulrich Werner, Lecturer (IIS‐RU)
SLIDE 2 Understanding search results
Level 1
Created by: Tasha Bergson-Michelson Kathy Glass
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Advertisements
Advertisements
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Advertisements
Natural results
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Advertisements
Filters
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Knowledge panel
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Title
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SLIDE 17 By the way: .tv – what does it mean?
SLIDE 18 Understanding search results
Level 2
Created by: Tasha Bergson-Michelson Kathy Glass
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One of the first women’s basketball teams to play for money had a unique feature as part of their uniform. Which team was it?
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- [Play for money] is not a typical way to
express the idea.
- [Professional] is much more common.
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Source: http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2011/05/12/all-american-red-heads-womens-basketball-team-be-honored- trailblazers-game/
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Comparing multiple sources. There are sources that say it is true, and name sources that confirm it. But by checking multiple sources carefully, you will find it is not true.
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Searching step by step
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My film based on a popular 20th century comic book came out in 2011, but I got famous directing movies like E.T., Jurassic Park, and Indiana Jones. On what day of the week was I born? Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday...?
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Wednesday.
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Another example
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I heard that a new company is making laptops really cheaply, but I can’t remember what they are called. I think they were named after the national bird of wherever the company is located. What company is it?
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Doel Computer
SLIDE 36 Understanding search results
Level 3
Created by: Tasha Bergson-Michelson Kathy Glass
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SLIDE 38 Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_roller_coaster_rankings#Tallest_vertical_loops
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As helpful as Wikipedia is, be careful.
You can never trust it enough to use Wikipedia in any academic assignment as a reference.
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Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.
Murphy’s Law
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Right now, the page is not available?
Read the cached version.
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Looking for an older version of a site?
Use the Way‐back Machine.
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Thank you! Your assignment is on the Course Web Page. Enjoy it!