Using search engines
¢Choose the right engine for the task
lKey word (Google, MSN) vs. directory
•Directory: When you don’t know exactly what you want or looking for a topic
•Google Directory (directory.google.com, Yahoo Directory (dir.yahoo.com/), About (http://azlist.about.com/a.htm)
•High-quality: Librarians Internet Index (http://lii.org/)
lMetasearch (Excite, Ixquick)