Friday, October 30, 2009

  • Resource searched or tool used
  • Keywords used
  • Search strategies used (including operators and types of searches)
  • Date of search
  • Number of hits
  • Relevance of hits (on a scale of 1 to 5)

Search Engine
http://duckduckgo.com/
  • It searches websites
  • VeriChip
  • There are 3 different types of searches: normal searches that search every website, mostly info search which searches more reliable site that have a better relevance, and the third is shopping searches that only search the shopping and advertising sites (searches google)
  • 10/30/09
  • 50 hits on the more narrowed search
  • 4 on the relevance scale
meta and multi search engines
www.dogpile.com
  • searches meta search engines for
  • VeriChip
  • searches news, images, videos, yellow pages, white pages
  • 10/30/09
  • 100 hits
  • 2 on relevance scale
Directories
http://www.searchturtle.com
  • searches directories
  • VeriChip, RFID Chip, microchip
  • searches directories and search engines
  • 10/30/09
  • 0 hits
  • 0 on relevance scale
Invisible web search
http://www.incywincy.com
  • searches invisible websites
  • VeriChip
  • find the websites that are hidden to search engines
  • 10/30/09
  • 1,507 hits
  • 3 on relevance
Social media search
http://feedmil.com/
  • searches blogs
  • VeriChip
  • searches blogs, podcasts, microblogs, social media, public media
  • 10/30/09
  • 100 hits
  • 3 on relevance
Multimedia
http://www.zoo-m.com/flickr-storm/
  • searches videos, images, and music
  • VeriChip
  • searches images on Flickr
  • 10/30/09
  • 70 hits
  • 2 on relevance

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