Searching the Web: Toward Maximizing Relevance

摘要

Searching for information on the Web is paradoxically easy but frustrating. There is an increasingly vast amount of high-quality information available on the Internet, but finding it can seem like groping through the world's largest haystack for the proverbial needle. This review discusses some of the most basic and important methods and techniques, () applicable to almost any search using almost any search engine, whose thoughtful application ensures that the information found is both high-quality and relevant.>Table 1Useful search features common to most search engines.