Information Update Feb 2008

New Tips and Tricks Feb 2008 Inbar Yasur www.hipusit.info

What I will cover:
Dating on the Web
Advertisement Search
Password Management Solutions
Screen Capture
Finding Presentations
How to Find an Expert
Search Engine News

Dating on the Web

Date-range Search
Date searching on the Web, while not always reliable, can be useful in certain situations.
Conducting a date-range search with a Web search engine has never been straightforward. In fact, one of the biggest challenges has been identifying the true date of a Webpage.
On Google's advanced search page, there is a pull-down menu for limiting the search to: "Web pages first seen in the.
Other search engines support more limited forms of date searching.

Date-range Search
What is the “date” of a webpage?
Is it the copyright date on the page?
Is it the date that a search engine spider indexed the page?
Is it the date that the file was originally created?
Is it the time stamp that the server assigned to the page?

Searching by Date-range
Works only because the date is an integral part of the content
blog posts
News stories
Discussion forum entries
Article Searches through Google Scholar

Date-range Search
What do we use this for?
Updated information
Infringement Searches
Finding information from specific date / Period

Using the URL in Google’s result page
Change &as_qdr=
d(number) – past number of days
w(number) – past number of weeks
m(number) – past number of months
y(number) – past number of years
http://www.google.com/search?as_q=israel&hl=en&num=10&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&lr=&cr=&as_ft=i&as_filetype =&as_qdr=m2 &as_nlo=&as_nhi=&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=&as_rights=&safe=images

How to search for WebPages spidered 4 years ago and eliminate newer pages?
D ate limit feature:
Convert dates into Julian format (continuous count of days since
Jan 14713 B.C
http:// aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/JulianDate.php
Add the dates, separated by a dash to the date range:
daterange:startdate-enddate
Jan 1, 2004 to April 15, 2005 converted to Julian format: 2453005-2453475

More Google URL Tricks
Image searching
Add &imgtype=face – to limit to faces
Add &imgtype=news – for news photos
http:// images.google.com/images?um =1&hl= en&lr =& as_qdr = all&q = israel
http://images.google.com/images?um=1&hl=en&lr=&as_qdr=all&q=israel &imgtype=face
http://images.google.com/images?um=1&hl=en&lr=&as_qdr=all&q=israel &imgtype=news

External Tool
GooFresh
Goofresh is a way to search for sites added today, yesterday, within the last seven days, or last 30 days.
updated information

Advertisement search

In the Past -
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Now -
Get creative ideas from others
See how your competitors promote themselves

Password Management Solutions

Classic and New Tools in Commercial Databases
PageOnce
Favobox
RoboForm

Screen Capture

Snag IT
http://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.asp
Capture anything on your screen - from an area to a
scrolling web page.
Edit your screen capture using the built-in image editor
Share , save, and print your screen capture in the format

Finding Presentations

How to Find Presentations?
Using Advanced search option

How to Find Presentations?
SlideShare SlideShare is a free large community for sharing
presentations on the web

How to find an expert

Tools For Finding Experts
Authoratory
A unique database of contact information, professional interests, social
connections and funding of 697,858 leading scientists
BioMedExperts
Your Scientific Match Point
EXPERT LINK
Official publisher of the Yearbook of Experts print-based directory
Expert pages
Link attorneys, law firms and legal professionals to thousands of leading experts

World Bank - Guide to Experts
Expert.com
Researcherid
Researcher ID is a global, multi-disciplinary scholarly research community
Faculty Experts Directories
Ask a librarian an online reference service from the library of Congress

Google Scholar

PatBase - Inventor Analysis

engineering village

Search Engine News

Google News
News archive search
content is included in News archive search
Search results include both content that accessible to all users (such as BBC News, Time Magazine and Guardian) and content that requires a fee (such as Washington Post Archives, Newspaper Archive, and New York Times Archives).

Scholar Search – new…
Scitopia.org This new search portal searches content from 15 science and technology societies and includes bibliographic records from the societies' electronic publications; patents from the U.S., Europe, and Japan; and U.S. Department of Energy technical reports

Google International Government Search
Search for non US Government information
gov.*

Bibliography
Five Steps to Effective Keyword Research
http://www.searchengineguide.com/barone/009492.html
Dating on the Web Mary Ellen Bates. Online. Jan/Feb 2008 Vol. 32 ISS; 1 pg 64
SLA Factiva Demo (PPT)
Finding Experts By Using the Internet http:// WhitePapers.VirtualPrivateLibrary.net /Finding Experts.pdf

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