April 7, 2000
A Web Site Offers a Tutorial on Search Engines
On the World Wide Web, less can be more. Ask anyone who has had an Internet search engine come back with 100,000 matches. But with just a little knowledge of how search engines work, says one university librarian, Web surfers can trim those results and find what they're seeking.
Ellen Chamberlain, head librarian at the University of South Carolina at Beaufort, says she had gotten used to hearing professors and students complain about how hard it is to find information with search
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