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INTERNET TOOLS FOR THE ADVANCED SEARCHER
18.01.99
INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE:
This course is suitable for anyone who uses the Internet regularly and
wants to increase their effective use of the medium. The course provides
both background and depth information on search engines, using
intelligent agents, updating services and software utilities. The course
is continually updated to include the latest information, new search
engines and techniques. Participants are given time for hands-on
sessions and are encouraged to fully participate during the day.
This course will be of most benefit to those who already have experience
in using the Internet and are familiar with a Windows environment using
Netscape.
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
search the Internet faster and more effectively
COURSE LEADER: PHIL BRADLEY
PROGRAMME
:
09.15 Registration and coffee
09.30 Introduction
09.45 Search engines
new ones
improvements on existing ones
10.30 Coffee
10.45 Using virtual libraries: gateways to get what you need quicker
11.30 Practical session: exploring engines and gateways
12.30 Intelligent agents: what are they, how can you use them?
13.00 Lunch
14.00 Maximising the effectiveness of Netscape and learning more ways
of searching faster
14.45 Software: offline readers
15.30 Coffee
15.45 Software: newsreaders, plug in utilities
16.30 Roundup
16.45 Close
COURSE FEE:
£260.00 + VAT (£305.50) includes buffet lunch and refreshments. Please
make cheques payable to TFPL Ltd. For further information and to reserve
a place please see below.
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Professional Development Division
TFPL Ltd tel: +44 171 251 5522 x2248
17-18 Britton Street fax: +44 171 490 4984
London, EC1M 5TL [log in to unmask]
www.tfpl.com
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