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InfusionS - Advanced search skills workshop, Edinburgh, 18 July.

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There are still a few places on the Informed Web Searcher course running in Edinburgh on the 18th July 2006. See below for workshop details and booking information:

InfusionS - Information Skills Training in Scotland www.infusions.org.uk - will be running the following workshop in Edinburgh at Queen Margaret University. Prices for our workshops, include all course notes and refreshments, with buffet lunch provided on full-day courses.

The Informed Web Searcher: Advanced Search Strategies for the Internet - a full day workshop.
18 July 2006 - Edinburgh - Queen Margaret University College .
This is a full day training workshop for the more experienced information searcher. The workshop will focus on developing advanced search strategies for the Internet, but which are equally applicable across the range of information services and resources available. The day will include sessions on:

developing effective search strategies;
using Internet search engines effectively;
in-depth exploration of search options and functions, e.g. exploIting Google fully;
searching for specific types of information, and using specialised search engines;
the Deep Web, what it is and strategies for accessing information;
evaluating the quality of information on the internet, detecting misinformation, spoofs etc;
tracking down pages that have disappeared;
staying up-to-date with latest developments in Internet search.

£165.00 per attendee (including lunch and refreshments)

For more information and how to book, please go to http://www.infusions.org.uk/

For further information regarding InfusionS, our courses, terms and conditions of booking and much more, please visit our website www.infusions.org.uk . We look forward to hearing from you,

Best regards
Caroline

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Caroline Whitehead
Dept of Information Management
Aberdeen Business School
The Robert Gordon University
Garthdee Road
Aberdeen
AB10 7QE
Tel: 01224 263891
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