News Search, Blogs and Feeds

News Search, Blogs and Feeds
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Publisher : Elsevier
Total Pages : 259
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ISBN-10 : 9781780631813
ISBN-13 : 1780631812
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Book Synopsis News Search, Blogs and Feeds by : Lars Vage

Download or read book News Search, Blogs and Feeds written by Lars Vage and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2010-09-27 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about news search and monitoring. Aimed at professionals with a strategic need of monitoring the surrounding world, users with a need to find the best news sources, monitoring services and news search strategies and techniques will benefit from reading this book. The main purpose is to present a practical handbook with an analysis of readily available tools, blending with passages of a theoretical nature. It is also useful for students at LIS programmes and related information programmes and for librarians and information professionals. The authors aim to aid the reader in reaching a greater understanding of the core in news search and monitoring. - Presents effective tools to evaluate news search engines and databases - Harness the power of RSS (Real Simple Syndication) feeds in online news search and monitoring - Learn how to navigate and critically question the news found in the blogosphere


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