Internet Research

Define your destination

Frame your question

General or specific?

Take a good guess

Identify keywords

Determine synonyms or alternate spellings

Capital letters and plurals

Identify variants

Use truncation (stemming)

Anticipate ambiguities

Choose Boolean operators

AND

OR

NOT

NEAR

Combine truncation and Boolean

Put the words in order

CHECK  YOUR  SPELLING

Choose the right tool

The tools

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