Effective Googling!

1. Effective Googling!

12. Need Exact Phrase? Use quotation marks! “infosys billion dollar”

13. Expand Search With Synonym? Use a “tilde” e.g.: “~infosys” finds IT companies similar to Infosys

14. Search by filetype (pdf, ppt, xls, doc) e.g.: “.Net Framework” filetype:ppt

15. Negative Search Terms e.g.: “nano –car” will return the results with word ‘nano’ but not Tata Nano car

16. Limit your search results to a particular web site e.g.: “sparsh site:infosys.com” will get the pages from infosys.com where the word ‘sparsh’ is referred `

17. Search for sites that link to a particular website: e.g.: “link:infosys.com”

18. You’ve found a useful website & want to find other sites like it: e.g.: “related:www.infosys.com”

19. Google is a Dictionary Find definition of a word or a phrase? e.g.: define: scruples

20. Google is a Calculator as well 

21. Google is Converter too..! Convert currency, units and a lot more

33. local.google.co.in Effective localized search solution

34. google.co.in/movies Find theatres running your desired movies in your city..wow

35. google.com/codesearch search public source code

36. Google hack for finding movies/music (warning: Not to be tried at office but home…!) e.g.: intitle:”index.of”(mp3|mp4|avi|dat|mpeg) mummy