What would happen if all of the hard work you put into your website was all wiped away by a hacker or malicious virus of some kind? It would be difficult to find the motivation to start all over unless you have a backup of some kind. Using your already established Dropbox account, several options are […]
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How peoples are learning about others via Google, Facebook and other social networking sites Forget egosurfing for a second and ask yourself, how much can people learn about you by simply Googling you? The idea behind the Google Yourself Challenge is this: friends, relatives, recruiters, hiring managers, and even strangers may be searching for you on
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Search experts Dan Russell and Tasha Bergson-Michelson answer questions about searching from participants in the Power Searching with Google course. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwlpViuIYgU&w=560&h=315]
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Search experts Dan Russell and Tasha Bergson-Michelson answer questions about searching from participants in the Power Searching with Google course [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhhiXxiAVtM]
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Lesson : 6.1 – Combining methods – Combine operators for stronger searches. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aB6OpnKnGhU] Lesson 6.2 – Think broadly – Combine methods and approaches to find information efficiently. – Conduct research effectively with tools that are not traditionally used for research. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBCRXRr0WEY] Lesson 6.3 – Summary – Identify ways
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Lesson : 5.1 – Credibility Verify the credibility of information you find. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVNfc2lfJVY] Lesson : 5.2 – Variant data – Avoid confirmation bias when conducting searches. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWrkTqNkXtA] Lesson : 5.3 – Using Books to verify a quote – Search appropriate sources that offer authoritative information for the type of
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Lesson : 4.1 – Search-by-image Identify an image with Search by Image. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ln9rlDmn7cQ] Lesson 4.2 – Search features Find facts quickly with shortcuts (search features). [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCQy39pYpR0] Lesson : 4.3 – Conversions and Calculator – Calculate math expressions and conversions from the search box. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGa3Bz4otig] Lesson :
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