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Google’s new search features …
This presentation by Karen Blakeman was given at the Online Information exhibition, Olympia, London, 1st December 2010. It focuses on the new search features and options launched by Google this year...
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Google+ plus Deeper Web
I have a feeling that there is still so much I have to learn about the ‘ins and outs’ of Google, Google+, whatever! What annoys me is how easy it is for me to miss or forget something important about...
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The Googlization of everything
The internet has changed the way with think of information. The web as we know it is significantly changing our literacy and information encounters.Participative media tools have altered the shape...
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Social content curation – a shift from the traditional
The notion of content curation is one that has traditionally been associated with libraries, archivies, galleries, or organisations working with objects or data in some way. For example, in the DCC...
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Learning without frontiers – social media and beyond
I am really enjoying participating in the ASLA National Conference in Sydney. We have had the most amazing presentations and workshops, which together show the way forward for teacher librarians keen...
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Google Verbatim – what’s that?
Google has a verbatim search mode which looks for exactly what you type. Get it? ver.ba.tim Adverb:In exactly the same words as were used originally: “recite the passage verbatim”; “verbatim quotes”....
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Intelligent searching with[out] Google
I’ve noticed a few comments recently on the continued changes in Google’s search facilities. Amazing how we have to keep in touch with all this – and just as well that we do. I’m thinking that there...
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Tagging my Technology and Teaching Practice
This week sees me concluding a year of academic activities by participating in graduation, and other professional events at Charles Sturt University in Wagga Wagga. It is always a pleasure to...
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Effortless quick searching
“Like most people, you probably use Google to search most of the time. But what if you want to quickly look something up on Wikipedia? Or Youtube? Or Wolfram Alpha? Save some time with Chrome’s other...
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Google your brain
You hardly go a single day without googling an idea, thought, interest, question? Right? Sure, you might use another search engine, but the fact that the word googling has entered the vernacular, and...
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