Get good at googling
I’d guess you can google already. Can’t we all?
But how good a googler are you?
You can boost your skills with this Google guide (from Joss Winn via Twitter).
Design tips
There’s some useful material on web design and development, with some very down-to-earth pointers, e.g.:
be brief
spell well
design logically
make your site accessible.
http://www.googleguide.com/
http://joss.dev.lincoln.ac.uk/
Well worth a bookmark.
I’d guess you can google already. Can’t we all?
But how good a googler are you?
You can boost your skills with the Google guide (from Joss Winn via Twitter).
Design tips
There’s some useful material on web design and development, with some very down-to-earth pointers, e.g.:
- be brief
- spell well
- design logically
- make your site accessible.
Ctrl+D
It’s well worth a bookmark. I’ll also add it to the resources pages.
Just to add to this… I’ve recently set up a Google Search Tutorials blog. I’ve collected a number of very short, often fun, videos from Google about how to use specific features of their search engine. I’m also making my own videos when I find the time. Be sure to look at the links in the sidebar, too. If you’re doing research on the web, you should take advice from the Internet Detective.
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