Finding it on the Internet
The Essential Guide to Archie, Veronica, Gopher, WAIS, WWW and Other Search Tools
Published on 23. August 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-0-471-03857-3 (ISBN)
Description
This guide examines the range of search tools available to the Internet user. The reader is told how to conceive, design and execute cost-efficient searches. Sample searches are used to demonstrate both the range of Internet resources and the problems inherent in searching the network. The search tools covered include Wide Area Information Servers (WAIS), World Wide Web (WWW), Archie, Veronica, Gopher, HyTelnet and many others.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 189 mm
Weight
567 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-03857-3 (9780471038573)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The Nature of the Net; The View from the Top; Basic Search Techniques; FTP; Gopher; Veronica and Gopher; WAIS; WWW; HYTELNET; The INTERNIC; Finding People and Companies; Tips on the Search Process; Where We Are Heading.