Thursday, August 7, 2008

Module 4 - Searching the Web

Record the first hit and number of hits in your learning log

The word that was typed into the search engine was netiquette. The search resulted in about 10,700,000 hits.

Netiquette Home Page -- A Service of Albion.com

The Core Rules of Netiquette -- Excerpted from Netiquette by ...

Netiquette - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Internet Netiquette

Email Etiquette (Netiquette)


Record the number of hits in your learning log, and compare to your first search. What differences did you notice? Why? Which search, on first glance gave you the most promising results?

There were 36 results all together for the search of netiquette. There are a number of key differences between the searches. The first search resulted in so many matches that it would be so difficult to determine which sites would be useful without using a great amount of time.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netiquette

http://www.albion.com/netiquette/

http://www.albion.com/netiquette/corerules.html

http://www.albury.net.au/new-users/netiquet.htm

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