This document provides tips for effectively searching the web using Google. It discusses 20 tips, including using keywords and Boolean operators to refine searches, using special search functions like cached links and wildcards, limiting searches by file type or site, and using different Google services for images, groups, directories and news. The overall aim is to help users optimize their Google searches to find the most relevant information efficiently.

1. Finding Information
on the Web
Thossaphol Noratus
Office of the National Economic and Social Advisory Council
webmaster@nesac.go.th www.nesac.go.th

2. AGENDA
Introduction to finding info.
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F F (Search Tool) 60 min
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F F ก F F
Knowledge Sharing (40 min)
Quiz (20 min)

3. Introduction to finding information
on the Web
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- WWW F ก F
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- F F F (Search Engine
Search Tool) F Google, Siamguru, Yahoo, MSN

4. กก F ก F F
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1. F ก F Website F ก F
2. F ก ก F F ก F ก
(Subject Directory) F Yahoo.com
3. F ก ก F ก F
4. F ก ก ก ก F
5. F ก ก Fก F

5. F ก WWW
1. Web Server
2. WWW Browser Web Browser F Lynx,
IE , Netscape, Firefox
3. HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
4. URL (Uniform Resource Lacator) F
http://www.nesac.or.th/office/index.php

6. ก
- Product information
- Public Relation Meterials
- Library Catalog
- Current News
- Government Information
- Press Release
- Selected Article Reprints
- Entertainment, Game, TV, Radio, Movie etc.

7. F ก ก F ก WEB
- ก F (Trade Secrets)
- F F F (Commercial
Database)
- F (Copyrighted Published
Materials)

8. F F ก F
F F F ก ก ก F
F ก F ก F FF
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9. F F (Search Tools)
F F WWW (WWW
Search Engines, Search Tools, Search
Services, Search Sites)
ก F F Web page F
F ก F
Web page ก F

10. F F F F 4
1. Keyword Search Engines
2. Subject Directories and Guides
3. Meta Search Engines
4. Subject Specific Search Engines

11. Keyword Search Engines
F F
F Infoseek, Alta Vista, Excite F
ก F F Spider
F F Web page ก F
F F F

12. Subject Directories and Guides
ก F Subject Categories Subject
Browsing ก Web page
F ก
F F F F Yahoo ,
Look Smart

13. Meta Search Engines
Pararell Search Engines, Mega Search
Engines, Multi-Threaded Search
Engines
F ก ก F
F Search Engine F F
ก F Fก F F
F F ก F F F Google

14. Subject Specific Search
Engines
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(Subject Area)
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i.e. education-world.com, biomednet.com

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16. ก F F
1. ก ก
(Formulate the Question)
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F ก
F Cloning

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(Identify the Important Concepts)
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Concept 1 Concept 2 Concept 3
AND
AND AND
AND
Japan Export Electronics

18. 3. ก ก F ก
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(Identify Search Terms)
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F ก F ก ก
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- Synonym F ก
>> Buy Order, Purchase
>> Women Female
>> Alien -- UFO

19. - English dialects F F
>> Color Colour
>> Catalog Catalogue
>> Alien -- UFO
- Truncation ก F ก ก F ก
ก F F F Prevent Prevention,
Prevents, Prevented, Preventing

20. 4. ก (Combining Search Terms)
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Fก F F
4.1 Phrase Searching ก F
- World Health Organization
- Real Estate
- Fiber Optics

21. 4.2 Boolean Searching AND, OR,
NOT F ก F
F ก F
- AND ก ก F ก F
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- OR ก
ก ก ก F F
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- NOT ก F
NOT ก ก ก

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Children AND Television AND Violence
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23. 5. ก F Search Engine
6. ก F F F
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F F ก 50 ก
F F ก F F ก
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24. ก
ก ก
ก FF
1. F ก F
2. ก Concept ก F
3. F (Synonyms) F Concept
4. F F Fก F F ก
5. F Concept ก F OR
Concept F ก F AND
6. F 50 ก

25. ก F F
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2. ก URL
3. ก F ก (Subject Directory)

26. 4. ก ก F
F F F (Search Engine
Strategies) F F F F ก
4.1 ก F (Unique Keyword)
F , F , F F
4.2 ก Fก F F
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4.3 ก F F F (Field Searching) F
(Title), URL
4.4 ก ก (Limits) F ก F

27. 5. ก F (Multiple Strategy)
ก ก F F ก
F F ก F
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F ก

28. ก F F Google
The Most Important Tips,
Tricks & Hack

29. Google.com
- Search Engine F ก
- F F ก F F
- (Index) กก F 3 F
- ก ก F ก กก F 200 F F
- F F F F Google 10-20
100 F

30. Search Engine ก F ก F F
F ก
Google.com

31. กF กก
ก Google
- (WEB)
- (Images)
-ก F F (Groups)
- (Directory)
- F (News)

32. 1. ก F F
F ก F ก F
F F F ก F
F ก ก F ก iPAQ h2210 ก
F F F iPAQ h2210 F F
F กF F pocket PC PDA

33. 2. ก F F
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F (Upper case) Harry Potter = harry potter
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F window ก F F F F windows
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Network Microsoft ก Microsoft Network F
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34. 3. AND F Fก F
Google F AND F
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F F F Global Network F F
F Global
(AND) Network F F F ก
F ก F F F F
OR F F F F Crocodie OR
Aligator F

35. 4. F F
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F “may the force be with you” Google
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36. 5. Google F F
Google F F ก
F F
to , the how ก
ก F ก F F Google
F F F F F F ก F
Google F F ก F ก F F
+ F F F +the
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37. 6. Google F F
Google F F ก F Page Rank
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Page Rank F F ก
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38. 7. Cached Link
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Cached Link F F
Google ก F ก F F
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39. 8. Similar Pages Link
( ก F GoogleScout)
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40. 9. ก
(Dictionary Definitions)
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41. F Dictionary Definitions

42. 10. ก
Google F กF
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F F F Fก F F F F
F ก F F Did you
mean:

43. 11. F Fก Google
GooglePreferences
(http://www.google.com/preferences)
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F Google F
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44. 12. ก F Wildcards ก F
F F F ก * ก
F F F F F F F
F Nike shoe* F F F F
F Nike shoe, Nike shoes Nike shoelaces
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F F shoe* Google F F F
shoe F F F ก *
F F F F F “Gone
with the wind” F “Gone * the
Wind” F

45. 13. ก F F
ก F F F F filetype: F
F ก F F ก F
F F ก F ก F
F F F ก F F pdf
F pocket pc 2210 F F
filetype:pdf Pocket PC 2210

46. F ก F Google
Adobe Portable Document Format (.pdf)
Adobe Postscript (.ps)
- Lotus 123 formats, Lotus WordPro (.lwp), MacWrite
(.mw)
- Rich Text format (.rtf), Text (.txt, .ans)
- Microsoft Excel (.xls)
- Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt)
- Microsoft Word (.doc), Microsoft Works (.wks, .wps,
.wdb) Microsoft Write (.wri)

47. 14. ก F F F
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F F F F ก F
F Fก ก F F
F ก ก F Fก Fก F
F F site: F
F F F F ก F ก
F F ก F F
site:www.abc_university.com map F

48. 15. ก F F F ก
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link: F
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F ก F F
amazon.com ก F F F F
link:www.amazon.com F ก Enter F
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F

49. 16. Google images
(http://images.google.com)
Google Image Search F ก
ก F กก F 425 F F
F กก F
F F F F F F Fก
F 20 F F
F F ก ก F F

50. 17. Google Groups
(http://groups.google.com)
Google Groups F F Fก F กF
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F ก F F F F F
F F ก F ก ก F F F ก
F F Google F
ก F F
F

51. 18. Google Directory
(http://directory.google.com)
Google Web Directory F F
F F ก F F F
F F F F F ก
F F ก ก F
F ก F F
Business>Employment>Job Search

52. 19. Google News
(http://news.google.com)
Google News F F F F ก
F F กก F 45000 F F ก
F F F F
F F F ก ก
F F ก F
F F กF F
World, Business, Science & Technology,
Sports, Entertainment Health F

53. 20. Google Toolbar
(http://toolbar.google.com)
Google Toolbar ก F F F
Google ก ก F Toolbar
F F F
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F ก F ก

54. Google Toolbar
http://toolbar.google.com

55. 21. Froogle
(http://froogle.google.com)
F F F ก FF
F F F F F
Froogle F ก F
F ก
F F F ก F F
F F ก

56. 22. Google
ก e-Mail (www.capescience.com/google/)
Cape Clear F F F
CapeMail F F Google
Web Search F F F ก
F F google@capeclear.com
F F F F F F F F ก F
F (Subject) F
F F F F ก
F ก F

57. 23. ก F ก F
F Google F FF Fก
F F ก F F F
Google F กF F F
Google F F
F F
Googel.com
Gogle.com
Goolge.com
ก F F Google.com

58. F ก F F
F F ก F F ก F
Fก F F ก F ก
F F F ก F
Google http://www.google.com/
MSN www.msn.com
AllTheWeb www.alltheweb.com
AltaVista www.altavista.com
Lycos www.lycos.com

59. YahooGoogle
http://twingine.com
Dictionary Search Dictionary Search
www.onelook.com

60. Knowledge
Sharing

61. QUIZ
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64. ก F F ก F F Google
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67. Thank you
very much
for your attention