The document discusses effective research strategies on the internet, emphasizing the importance of asking the right questions to obtain accurate information. It highlights various resources such as search engines, social media platforms, and academic tools like Google Scholar. Additionally, it provides tips on using advanced search operators to enhance search results.

1. Data – Internet -> Information Doing effective research over the Internet

2. Kinshuk Sunil Cofounder & Lead (Design), Hashstash Studios Band Member, Ctrl Alt Delhi Founder, Indie GameDev India Disclaimer: I love Google, so you will see a lot of Google in here. You have been forewarned. Contact: [email_address] Web: http://kinshuksunil.com Twitter: @kinshuksunil

3. What YOU get as an ANSWER , depends on what you ASK as the QUESTION

4. So let's know you first!

5. Answers, Answers, Answers

6. The Act of ASK ing

7. What is the Internet? A network of networks A network is an arrangement of computers

8. Where can you find data on Internet? Search Engines Google

9. Bing

10. Etc Research Tools Knowledge-bases like Wikipedia

11. Networks like Twitter and Linked In

12. Memes and Aggregators Websites

13. The beautiful world of Search Engines

14. How does a search engine work?

15. Specific Queries vs Vague Queries

16. Punctuations and Verbs mean nothing

17. Use operators

18. Media – Images, Text, Videos

19. Time Relevance

20. Advanced Search

21. Operators?

22. “ Quotes are specific”

23. +Must have in search results

24. -Dont include in search results!

25. Include both x AND y in result!

26. At least x OR y should be there

27. define:word will provide with definitions

28. cache:url will look for older copies of the URL

29. query ext:type will get you results of type for the query

30. link:url will tell you what points to URL

31. related:url will tell you sites related to the URL

32. site:url query will search within the website

33. weather, location, time help find relevant information too

34. More Tools!

35. Google Scholar

36. Google News

37. Google Books

38. Google Trends

39. Google Insight

40. Google Earth

41. Wikipedia

42. Maybe not at an academic source, however: gives a concise summary of the topic points to relevant content

43. reliable and academic references

44. huge cross-network of information