Surf the Web Smarter Series 

We are all forced to become web surfers by necessity. If it seems to be working why learn to surf smarter?

Save time

Increase efficacy

Ineffective web searching can lead to "satisficing," or choosing the easiest resource to find instead of the best resource you can find

What is Smart Surfing? 

 

Today, any 3rd grader can search google and get 3 million hits on a topic.  More is better, right?  Not always.  Have you ever went beyond the first 2-5 pages of a Google search?  In searching, LESS IS BETTER.

This monthly series of Surf the Web Smarter eNewsletters will provide you tips and tools to increase the effectiveness of your time online and decrease the time necessary to find what you need.

 

By Issue:

Volume 1

• Issue 1: January 2008
• Issue 2: February 2008
• Issue 3: March 2008
• Issue 4: June 2008
• Issue 5: August 2008

By Topic

• Firefox Browser
  • Add-ons
  • Extensions
• Google
  • Ten Tools for Surfing Google Smarter
  • Managing News with Google Reader
• Instant Messaging
  • 5 Tips for Using Instant Messaging Effectively
• News
  • Managing News with Google Reader
• RSS
  • Managing News with Google Reader
• Search Skills
  • Surfing Google Smarter
  • Hyperwords