A brief presentation for researchers at Center for Civil Society (New Delhi), on how they can use web based tools for effectvie and efficient data collection over the internet on June 10, 2011. Target Audience: Research Interns.

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

9. Bing

11. Networks like Twitter and Linked In

13. The beautiful world of Search Engines

14. How does a search engine work?

21. Operators?

24. -Dont include in search results!

34. More Tools!

35. Google Scholar

36. Google News

37. Google Books

38. Google Trends

39. Google Insight

40. Google Earth

41. Wikipedia

43. reliable and academic references

44. huge cross-network of information

45. Linked In

47. Individual Credentials and Background

48. Find individuals at relevant positions

49. Twitter Realtime Search

50. Almost every hub of information, every portal on the internet can be converted into a tool to complement your search arsenal

51. Enough Talk, Let's Fight!

52. Questions?