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Adventures in Advanced Search
Greg R. NotessMarch 8, 2016
50 Tip in 40 Minutes
1. Start Simple
2. Diversify Search Engines• Different Results• Different Ranking
3. Advanced Search Pages• Explore Specialized Options
4. Titles Change• Newspapers Articles• Online vs. Print
• Journal Articles• Preprint vs. Final
• Search Phrase from Text
5. Use Date Limits• The Web is Now Old
6. Google Alerts• google.com/alerts• Working Again• Email or RSS • If logged in
7. Locate Yourself (or Patron)• Google ip• whatsmyip.org• whatismyip.com
Combine Advanced Commands
8. filetype: and intitle:• filetype:docx intitle:internal
intitle:confidential• Find Files That Should Not Be
Online
9. inurl: and site:• inurl:2013 site:johntedesco.net
ire
• Find All Posts Mentioning IRE in 2013
10. site: and “phrase search”• site:edu "libguides best
practices“
11. Bing Operators• msdn.microsoft.com/en
-us/library/ff795620.aspx • Some Same as Google• site: filetype: intitle:
• Some Unique• meta: ip: msite: instreamset:
12. IP Lookup• Domain To IP Converter• domaintoipconverter.com
• Domain: barakafarm.com• ip: 69.5.28.200
13. Bing: ip and Term• ip:69.5.28.200 cedar
• Other Domains on Same IP Host
Google URL Tips
14. Google Results URL• Share Simple
http://google.com/search?q=my+search-vs-https://www.google.com/search?q=my+search&rlz=1C1CHFX_enUS526US527&oq=my+search&aqs=chrome.0.69i59j69i60.1136j0j1&sourceid=chrome&es_sm=93&ie=UTF-8
15. See More• Add &num=100 • For 100 Results
google.com/search?q=my+search&num=100
16. Mine Maps URL• Find Latitude & Longitude
18. Or “What’s Here?”• Right Click Google Maps Point
19. Search Lat Long• Google Maps
Find the Lost
20. Remember the Triangle• Access Cache
21. Cache Versions• Full (with images)• Text-only• View Source
22. Wayback Machine• archive.org• Multiple Archived Copies
23. Wayback URLs• * for Internal • web.archive.org/web/2013*/
http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/newspapers/montana/
24. Manual Archive
25. Archive Alternatives• archive.is • webcitation.org • Memento Project Add On
26. Remember the Triangle II• Similar Web Pages• related:chroniclingamerica.loc.g
ov/newspapers/montana/ chronicling america montana
27. Remember the Triangle III• News Advanced Search
28. Remember the Triangle IV• Google Scholar Advanced Search
Scholarly Content
29. Google Scholar Profiles• Underlined Authors
30. Remember the Triangle V• Google Scholar Settings
31. Library Links
32. Citation Manager
33. All X Versions
Others
35. Gigablast: Meta Tags
36. Sort by Date
37. DuckDuckGo• One of Many Private Search
Options
38. DDG Databases
39. Chrome Shortcuts• Settings/Search/Manage Search
Engines
40. Firefox Search Box• Search Transfer
41. Find Image Meta Data• Jeffrey’s Exif Viewer• regex.info/exif.cgi
42. Bing Pays• U.S. Residents Only
• bing.com/explore/rewards
43.LinkedIn Look at Bing
44. Open Site Explorer• moz.com/researchtools/ose • More Complete Link Searches
45. Search Structured Data• Schema.org Markup• linkedin.com/pulse/sourcing-revo
lution-googling-ways-you-never-have-irina-shamaeva • Using a Google CSE
49. Bubble (of Spirit) Level• Mobile Search Only• (And Tablet)
• Watch for Mobile orDesktop only abilities
50. Is 29 a Prime Number?
50. Is 29 a Prime Number?• Check Other Search Engines• For Unique Features• Different Presentation• Maintain More Tools
Questions?
“Search well, be wise”
-Aeschylus
