fravia_summa.htm: fravia's searching essays

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Fravia's searching essays: Quaerite et invenietis

Global searching techniques and advice •• Specific searching techniques and advice •• Conferences and workshops

Global searching techniques and advice

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[long term web searching] (rules and advice, updated 2008)

[short term web searching] (various tips, updated 2008)

[deep web searching] (how to access and exploit the shallow deep web, updated 2008)

[effective searching] (the golden rules of searching, updated 2009)

[Learning to transform questions into effective queries] (7 examples for the classic 7 questions - 2007)

[Searching problems, web problems] (the "optimistical laws" of web-searching. A tag obsolete: 2003)

[objects searching] (non web-related: how to find lost objects, updated 2009)

Specific searching techniques and advice

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[Machine Translation] (Language barriers & language magic boots - March 2009)

["La legge dell'oca" a web-searching rule] (music searching: a demonstration of the direct relation between "findability" and "celebrity" - March 2008)

[The synecdochical searching method] 2001/2

[The YO-YO Technique] (and a discussion about search engines' depth - 2001/2)

[The epanaleptical approach] (and other fuzzy searching tricks - december 2001/2)

[How to build a Google prefilter ] (an example: Termisearch - Mai 2007)

[Find, the command: How to find using find] (searching inside a GNU/Linux box: how to locate, list and grep whatever you need whenever you need it - April 2007)

[Images finding on the web as art and passion] (searching and understanding an image without knowing its name and purpose - November 2004)

[Database searching galore] (Covering the invisible web - Obsolete:2000)

[How search engines work] (Obsolete: 2000)

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