These search engines are similar to regular Web search engines, except, they limit the Web pages they search by subject.
What is specialized search engines
100
Government ______________ provide access to online information or to printed materials that you can purchase from government agencies or borrow from libraries.
What are portals
100
Ning is an example of a(n) _________network.
What is social?
100
On a discussion board topics are typically organized into discussion ________
What is groups or forums
100
Popular ___________ readers include Google Reader and Sage.
What is RSS
200
This is how you navigate or browse a subject guide.
What is drilling down
200
Subject guides are also referred to as __________.
What is subject directories, subject trees, internet directories
200
When you find a good reference site, add them to your browser's __________ or _____________ file for easy access.
What is Favorites or Bookmarks?
200
Because __________ has a highly structured format, you can find people and businesses with simple keyword searches.
What is Linkedin?
200
Carefully designed ______ criteria are used to select resources to include in subject guides.
What is selection
300
_______ return fewer results than search engines, but the results are more likely to be reliable and useful.
What is Subject Guides
300
Clicking through topics and subtopics arranged hierarchally is known as _____________
What is drilling down?
300
The first Web subject guide was _________
What is WWW Virtual Library?
300
Many subject guides allow _______ searching.
What is keyword?
300
In a ______ subject guide, clicking categories might direct your browser to a site on a different Web server.
What is distributed?
400
Which of the following is an example of the social media platform - blog, news aggregator, microblog
What is all the above?
400
WWW Virtual Library and the Open Directory Projects are examples of ______ subject guides.
What is Distributed?
400
_____ search engines are available for a wide variety of topics, including law, medicine, computers, and energy.
What is Specialized?
400
When a blog owner publishes an entry or a reader publishes a comment, it is referred to as ________
What is posting?
400
_______ news sites enable users to submit news stories or other Web pages and vote on news stories posted by others
What is Social?
500
You can use _____ before a word in Twitter to create topical categories for which others can search.
What is #?
500
In Twitter, type the______ symbol in front of a twitterer's name to return all messages that contain that name.
What is @?
500
In most article directories, articles have a keyword ______ of approximately two to three percent, which means that two to three percent of the words in each article are words that people tend to use to search for information about the topic in the article.
What is density?
500
_____ draw on the power of the masses to provide information.
What is Wikis?
500
Summaries or reviews of the contents of a Web page.