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Sunday, October 2, 2011

RJA #6a: Websites


9/28/11
Regular search engine
Bing.com “online education vs. traditional education”
1290 hits only about 5 were relevant, or sites that I haven’t bookmarked or looked at and discarded
Rate a 2 on scale of 1-5
Bookmarked all relevant sites and changed the search string to "comparison online education+ traditional"
Received 14,000,000 results only about 5 were relevant
Rate a 1 on a scale of 1-5
Bookmarked all relevant sites
Meta and multi search engines
Went to academicindex.net and used the search string “online education vs. traditional education”
100 different hits 15 or so were relevant but not all worth bookmarking
Rate a 3 on a scale of 1-5
Bookmarked all relevant sites
Switched to feefoo.com and searched online education+traditional and received 92,720,000 results of which most of the first 7 pages I have already bookmarked.
Rates a 2 on a scale of 1-5
Directories  10/2/11
Started a search ondmoz.org with the search string “online education+traditional education”
Received 100 results of which about 3 were relevant
Rates a 1 on a scale of 1-5
Bookmarked all relevant sites
Invisible search tools  10/2/11
Did a search on Complete Planet with the search strings; online education vs. traditional education and online education+traditional
Received 100 results on the first and 200 on the second
Pretty much none of the results were what I was looking for so a 1 on a scale of 1-5
Switched engine to deeppeep.org
Searched “online education” and online education versus traditional
Received 75 results from the first of which none were applicable and received 40 hits on the second none of which were applicable
Both rate 1 on a scale of 1-5

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