COSC 101: Introduction to Computers
Summer 1: 2009

Notes from June 9

Google Searches

Word order matter!
Boolean, etc.: AND, OR, (), -, "", |

Keywords

intitle:
inurl:
site:
link:
daterange:
filetype:
phonebook:

Practice Problems

What would you enter to do the following searches on Google:
1. Find pages that talk about either opera or soccer or both.
2. Find pages that talk about either opera or soccer or both but exclued the opera web browser.
3. Find pages that talk about both opera and soccer but exclude the opera web browser.
4. Find pages that talk about opera but exclude pages talking about soap operas and the opera web browser.
5. Find pages that include the phrase jumbo shrimp.
6. Find pages related to football located on Wofford's web site.
7. Find pages with "football" in their titles on Wofford's web site.
8. Find sites that link to wofford.edu.
9. Find PDF files on Wofford's website.
10. Look up David Wood's telephone number.

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It was last modified on or after: 11 June 2009 09:01 AM
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