Search Tool Organizer
Use this chart to help you record the features you'll be demonstrating in your advertisement.
Search Tool
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| Search Strategies:
Which Boolean operators can you use? AND, NOT, OR, NEAR, +, ? Is an AND assumed? Wildcards?
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| Other search strategies:
Is phrase searching allowed? How? Are there special strategies for name searching? Is the search tool case sensitive? Can you search by field? (URL, title, graphics, etc.) |
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| Specialized searches:
Can you search for: images, audio, video, etc.?
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| Special Features / Advanced
Search:
What unique tricks does this search tool do?
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| Results:
How are they arranged? Are there summaries/annotations? Who wrote them? |
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Subject searching? Is there a subject tree?
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| Small print:
What's missing here? Are there negative features?
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What are the five major selling points for this search tool? * * * * * |
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