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----- Original Message ----- From: "Alligood, Elaine C" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 1:42 PM Subject: FW: Netting the Evidence goes future! Check out the Google Custom Search Engine for yourself. It is a great way to pull together the URLs you search or want to search regularly and simultaneously. http://www.google.com/coop/cse/ Also, there are a number of other search engines who offer custom search engine applications check these out here: Check out Greg Notess' Search Engine Showdown Comparison of CSEs http://www.searchengineshowdown.com/cse/ Swicki Eurekster http://swicki.eurekster.com/ ROLLYO http://www.rollyo.com/ Yahoo Custom Search http://builder.search.yahoo.com/m/promo PSS! Personal Search Syndication http://www.pssdir.com/ Gigablast Custom Topic Search http://www.gigablast.com/cts.html MS Live Search Custom Search Engine http://search.live.com/macros Have fun with it! If you want to see more about search engines and cool Internet 2.0 search applications developments check out the I created handout for an HTAi-IRG Search Engine Update 2007 at: http://www.va.gov/vatap/alligood/barcelona.htm Elaine Alligood, M L S Informationista - VATAP http://www.va.gov/vatap [log in to unmask] 857-364-5778 -----Original Message----- From: Evidence based health (EBH) [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Andrew Booth Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 8:15 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Netting the Evidence goes future! Yes "Google Coop" is done entirely like that. You can adjust with additional search terms added to each search or by specifying sites to exclude. It is free and the search engine can be incorporated into your personalised iGoogle web page (should you decide you want one! Michael Power said the following on 23/10/2007 08:53: > Hi Andrew > > This looks like a very useful resource. > > I am curious to know how a customized google search works. Do you set > up a customized search by telling google what web sites to restrict > its search to? > > Michael > > > On Sat, 20 Oct 2007 16:56:45 +0100, Andrew Booth > <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > >> Dear Colleagues >> >> For several months we have been concerned about the increasing >> challenge > to >> keep up to date with resources in Evidence Based Practice. As a > consequence >> our internationally renowned "Netting the Evidence" resource is >> getting increasingly outdated. >> >> We have now replaced our "Netting the Evidence" Resource List with a >> "Netting the Evidence Google Search Engine". This searches over one > hundred >> web sites (107) associated with the METHODOLOGY of evidence based > practice. >> [Please note: the TRIP database is the best source of actual evidence). > This >> means that all links will be periodically refreshed but you only >> retrieve material on assessed EBP sites. >> >> You can find the Search Engine at: >> http://www.google.com/coop/cse?cx=004326897958477606950%3Adjcbsrxkatm >> >> But the easiest route is at: >> http://tinyurl.com/2poh3a >> >> If you have any suggestions for additional sites to add please email >> me > the >> site address. >> >> The former Netting the Evidence site will shortly be removed. >> >> Regards >> >> Andrew >> >> Andrew Booth, >> Director of Information Resources & Reader in Evidence Based >> Information Practice, School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR), >> University of Sheffield, Regent Court, 30 Regent Street, SHEFFIELD, >> S1 4DA >> Tel: 0114 222 0705 >> Fax: 0114 272 4095 >> Email: [log in to unmask] >> Web:http://www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/sections/ir/ >> ===================================================================== >> === >