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For the Google Dependent: The "Other" Search Engines

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For the majority of information professionals, students and the public at large Google is the search engine of choice and the doorway to the Internet. However, Yahoo, MSN's Live Search and ASK continue to be competitive with Google in results, search features and database freshness. In addition, numerous search engine start-ups offer exciting innovation in advanced features, interface design and results enhancements. Come join Michael Hunter for this hands-on session to explore these alternatives to Google. You will also learn how to create your own custom search engine limited to sites and subject content of your choosing.

Fees:

Full:

$ 25.00

Associate/Affiliate:

$ 30.00

Collegial:

$ 35.00

Personal:

$ 25.00

Non-Member:

$ 40.00

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Offerings:

Date:	Friday, May 15, 2009
Starts:	1:00:00 PM	Ends:	4:00:00 PM
Speakers:	Michael Hunter Michael Hunter is Reference Librarian at Hobart and William Smith Colleges where he is responsible for campus-wide Internet education and active in instructional technology implementation as well. Through his presentations on varied aspects of "Search and the 'Net" at RRLC, SCLRC and WNYLRC in recent years, he continues to enjoy exploring the thrills and challenges of the Web with information professionals in the Upstate area.

Location:	WNYLRC Training Center

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