Search Engines & Research Tools

Magazine articles on search engines, research tools, libraries, and museums.

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T.H.E. Journal April 2004	Checklist to Use in Evaluating Whether an Intervention Is Backed by Rigorous Evidence From Appendix B of the U.S. Department of Education's "Identifying and Implementing Educational Practices Supported by Rigorous Evidence: A User Friendly Guide."
T.H.E. Journal April 2004	Where to Find Evidence-Based Interventions A list of web sites useful in finding evidence-based educational interventions.
InternetNews April 2, 2004 Gus Venditto	Closing the Last Mile Gap: Local Search Faster than the Yellow Pages and ready to wreak havoc. Google is rolling out local search.
PC Magazine March 31, 2004 John C. Dvorak	Search Engine Mania Since Google is making money and is expected to bring in big bucks in a midyear IPO, suddenly search engines are the next big thing.
CIO April 1, 2004 Dawne Shand	Museum Sends Art Home to Customers Like museums the world over, the Salem, Mass., museum is using the Web to connect with customers in an online digital gallery called Artscape.
Information Today April 2004 Richard Poynder	The Inevitable and the Optimal What measures are being taken in the U.K. government, the publishing industry, and academic institutions to ensure that researchers, teachers, and students have access to the publications they need?
Information Today April 2004 Shirley Duglin Kennedy	A Love/Hate Relationship All I have to say is be wary of falling in love with a search engine. You're likely setting yourself up for a fall. Of course, I'm talking about Google here. People get emotionally involved with Google.
Information Today April 2004 Paula Hane	EBSCO Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary If you haven't noticed, EBSCO is no longer just a journal-subscription company.
Information Today April 2004 Nancy Garman	Working the Workshops Conferences are a valuable way to get updated on a range of topics or to find out who's doing what in other organizations. However, the format offers attendees limited opportunities to interact with the speakers.
Searcher April 2004 Barbara Quint	Governance The concept of universal service to all has been the impossible dream of librarians. Now technology has brought us the opportunity to make that dream a reality. But our governance reins us in, holds us back, keeps us from reaching up and out to that grand goal.
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