ETECH LESSON 3- Effective Internet Research
Subdirectory
- also known as a subfolder — helps people as well as web crawlers understand which particular section of a webpage they're on; nasaang part ka ng website
Second-level domain (SLD)
- is the name of your website. It helps people know they're visiting a certain brand's site. For instance, people who visit "mlb.com" know they're on Major League Baseball's website, without needing any more information.
Subdomain
- particular page ng website; It buckets your website into its main content categories and shows Google and your visitors that there's more information on your site than just a homepage.
Scheme
- protocol; it tells web servers which protocol to use when it accesses a page on your website.
Top level domain (TLD)
- specifies what type of entity your organization registers as on the internet.
Boolean "not"
- this operator will find pages that do not include search term immediately following it.
Boolean "Or"
- this operator will find pages that include either of the search terms.
Anatomy of URL
A URL is one type of (URI). It is a generic term for all types of names and addresses that refer to objects on the world wide web. Knowing the URL endings wil give you clues to who is sponsoring the website and help evaluate the sources.
Boolean "and"
Boolean "and" - this operator will retrieve only pages containing both terms
(Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure)
HTTPS
Accuracy
It refers to the credibility of the website.
Authority Purpose Coverage Currency Objectivity Accuracy
Types of Evaluating Sites
.com — Commercial businesses. org — Organizations (generally charitable). net — Network organizations. gov — government agencies. mil — Military. edu — Educational facilities, like universities. th — Thailand. ca — Canada. ph — Philippines
Types of TLD
Uniform Resource Identifier
URI
1. Scheme 2. Subdomain 3. Second-level domain 4. Top-level domain 5. Subdirectory
What are the parts of URL?
Search Engines
are websites used for retrieval of datafiles, or documents from data bases.
Plus (+)
indicates that the word after the sign is a required word after the sign is required word must be found in search.
Minus (-)
indicates to exclude a word from your search that is not required on the result.
HTTPS- (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure)
is the most common scheme. It tells your web browser to encrypt any information you enter onto the page, like your passwords or credit card information, so cybercriminals can't access it. secured and webpage pag may ganan; mail.to(inoopen yung account like mails is the most common scheme. It tells your web browser to encrypt any information you enter onto the page, like your passwords or credit card information, so cybercriminals can't access it.
Hashtag (#)
is used to find popular topics
Ampersand (@)
is used to find social tags
Phrase Searching
is used to search for famous quotes, proper names, recommendations, etc. It encloses the phrase in quotation marks
Currency
it refers to: (1) how current the information presented is, and (2) how often the site is updated or maintained. It is important to know when a site was created, when it was last updated, and if all of the links are current.
Authority
it reveals that the person, institution or agency responsible for a site has the qualifications and knowledge to do so.
Boolean Logic
narrows, broadens, or eliminates search term.
Objectivity
sites present information with a minimum of bias.
Purpose
the purpose of the information presented in the site should be clear. Some sites are meant to inform, persuade, state an opinion, entertain, or parody something pr someone.
Searching Sites
the sites find webpage from a website.
Coverage
this efers to how comprehensive the website is in their discussion of certain topics.
Finding Documents
using the filetype refines the search for documents on the web.
