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The complete guide to using Google in libraries. Research, user applications, and networking. Volume 2 / edited by Carol Smallwood.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Smallwood, Carol, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Google.
Web applications in libraries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (334 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.
Summary:
From the Forward by Michael Lesk:Google has now developed services far beyond text search.Google software will translate languages and support collaborative writing.The chapters in this book look at many Google services, from music to finance, and describe how they can be used by students and other library users.Going beyond information.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part I: Research
1 Beyond "Good" and "Bad"
2 Enhancing Music Collections
3 Filtering Google Search Results Using Top-Level Domains
4 Google Digital Literacy Instruction
5 Google for Music Research
6 Google Translate as a Research Tool
7 Googling for Answers
8 Legal Research Using Google Scholar
Part II: User Applications
9 Better Images, Better Searchers
10 Enhancing Information Literacy Instruction with Google Drive
11 Fusion Tables for Librarians and Patrons
12 Google and Transcultural Competence
13 Google in Special Collections and Archives
14 Public Library Summer Reading Registration on Google Forms
15 Seeing Libraries through Google Glasses
16 YouTube
Part III: Networking
17 Google Tools and Problem-Based Instruction
18 Group Projects Facilitated by Google Collaboration Tools
19 Real-Life Experiences and Narratives
20 Using Google Sites to Create ePortfolios for Graduate Students as a Means to Promote Reflective Learning in the Development of Dissertation Topics
21 Using Google+ for Networking and Research
Part IV: Searching
22 Advanced Search Strategies for Google
23 Evaluating the Sources of Search Results
24 Free, Easy, and Online with Google Sites
25 Google Books
26 Google Drive for Library Users
27 Google Finance
28 Let's Google "Skepticism"
29 Navigating Health Information on Google
30 Underutilized Google Search Tools
Index
About the Editor and Contributors.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 28, 2015).
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
979-82-16-32713-4
1-4422-4787-8
1-4422-4788-6
OCLC:
908093851

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