..., and in everyday life. Traditionally, the invisible web has been defined as material that is not indexed by search engines (such as article databases), but they expand this usefully to include the “cognitive invisible web” which includes the material not found because of poor search skills. Although a new...

... as a service in the cloud. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Digital libraries Information retrieval Search engines Self archiving Data storage Document storage Free text retrieval Personal Digital Libraries (PDLs) is a broad term that can be conceptually approximated...

... Searching, Phil Bradley, shows that there are a number of other search engines created for specific purposes that people can use to get the information they require. Phil Bradley is an information specialist and Internet consultant, who has worked in the area of electronic publications for more than 20...

...Anand Kochunny Information searches Search engines Internet Project planning Marketing World Wide Web Semantic Web Technologies and Social Searching for Librarians is the 20th volume in the Tech Set. Authors Robin M. Fay and Michael P. Sauers are experts on search...

...Friederike Kerkmann; Dirk Lewandowski Purpose The purpose of this paper is to describe the aspects to be considered when evaluating web search engines' accessibility for people with disabilities. The authors provide an overview of related work and outline a theoretical framework...

...Shiv Kumar Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the influence of user demographic characteristics on the impact of usage of search engines, particularly Google, with special regard to OPAC in the context of an Indian university setting. Design/methodology/approach This study...

... Mouse as Companion . Oxford : Chandos Publishing   2010 . 202 pp.   £39.95 , ISBN: 978 1 843 34366 0 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Business information Global businesses Information sources Retrieval tools Search engines The internet has become the source...

...Jake Wallis Information retrieval Search engines Communication technologies Elad   Segev . Google and the Digital Divide: The Bias of Online Knowledge . Oxford : Chandos Publishing   2010 . 222 pp.   £47.00 , ISBN: 978‐1‐84334‐565‐7 © Emerald Group Publishing...

... user benefit and also changing everyday library practice. Design/methodology/approach An overview of the present state of development of the one‐stop shop library search engine, with particular reference to its relationship with the underlying bibliographic databases to which it provides...

...Kathleen Menzies Michael P.   Sauers . Searching 2.0 . London, UK : Facet Publishing   2009 . 337 pp. , ISBN: ISBN 978‐1‐55570‐607‐4   £39.95 Paperback © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Worldwide web Searching Search engines With the rather...

... introduction to a subject which merits the attention of practitioners in all spheres. Privacy Internet Data security Search engines The events of 9/11 have shaped massively recent global history; actions that the US government has justified as a reaction to that event continue to reverberate...

.... Design/methodology/approach An overview of the main advantages and disadvantages of federated search tools in comparison with existing library tools and internet search engines such as Google. Findings A successful implementation of a federated search engine was found to depend on a radical approach...

... attempts to create a coherent narrative for a number of otherwise unrelated library developments. Nicholas Joint can be contacted at: n.c.joint@strath.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Moving on, federated search engines, such as the older Endeavor ENCompass system (Girke et...

...Margot Lindsay Internet Search engines Information literacy The title accurately tells us that this is a companion book. The handbook is a solid introduction to the internet for library and information professionals. You will find everything here from searching the World Wide Web...

...   2005 . 240 pp. , ISBN: ISBN 10: 0‐7890‐3125‐6; 13: 978‐0‐7890‐3125‐9, paperback   US$24.95 Co‐published simultaneously as Internet Reference Services Quarterly, Vol. 10 No. 2/3, 2005 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Internet Search engines Libraries Quite...

...Debra Dudek; Anna Mastora; Monica Landoni Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss the importance of usability and overall user satisfaction when comparing performance of different search engines. Design/methodology/approach The study described in this paper starts from an investigation...

... and ranked highly (1–10) within their common underlying search engines (SEs). Five general MSEs in English, which are free of charge, were utilized in this research. In order to calculate the recall ratio of MSEs, five well known MSEs which have four common underlying SEs were chosen. Then, selected keywords...

...Andrew McGettrick © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Information retrieval Internet Search engines There are varying reports about the amount of information held on the web, and about the rate at which that is increasing. In 2003, for example, it was estimated...

...Anu Joseph © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Internet Search engines Worldwide web This book is intended for web searchers, particularly those who would like to stretch the limits of search engines. It analyses web search systems, describing various elements...

...Nicholas Joint Purpose To investigate recent enhancements to the internet search engine Google. Design/methodology/approach An opinion piece based on practitioner experience and recent commentary on search engine innovations. Findings That recent innovations in Google's functionality have...