Getting More Out of Google
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The document discusses the business model and revenue generation of Google, highlighting its vast earnings exceeding $81 billion and comparing it to other economic entities. It also provides tips for more effective online searches, using advanced search operators and tools offered by Google. Additionally, the content emphasizes the importance of critical assessment of sources and maintaining privacy while using various Google services.
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Getting More Out of Google
- 2. Cleveland Public Library don@cpl.org Don Boozer
- 3. What is ?
- 4. Google does not give us free stuff out of the goodness of their heart.
- 5. Google is in it for the money!
- 6. Google is in it for the money! Google revenue (12-mo. total as of June 2016) $81,000,000,000.00 + (that’s more than $81 billion)
- 8. $81,000,000,000.00 + 148th largest economy (by GDP) in the world Around Moldova & Haiti (CIA World Factbook)
- 9. $81,000,000,000.00 + 148th largest economy (by GDP) in the world Around Moldova & Haiti (CIA World Factbook) 2016 NASA Budget = $18.5 billion
- 10. $81,000,000,000.00 + 148th largest economy (by GDP) in the world Around Moldova & Haiti (CIA World Factbook) 2016 NASA Budget = $18.5 billion Revenue for US public libraries = $11.5 billion. 2014 (http://www.ala.org/tools/libfactsheets/alalibraryfactsheet04)
- 12. Be aware / Beware
- 14. Sign into your Google account and go to… history.google.com
- 15. ● EVERY Search Term… and Letter ● EVERY Google doc, spreadsheet,... ● EVERY email sent and received ● EVERY website you visit on Chrome ● EVERY action on Android devices ● EVERY ad you click on ● EVERY YouTube video you watch ● EVERY…
- 16. If you’re okay with all that... Let’s begin... :-)
- 17. Search www.google.com Use the full power of
- 18. First, please don’t say... “Google says the answer is…”
- 19. First, please don’t say... “I found the answer on Google.”
- 20. Assess the actual sources in the results!
- 21. Be a better searcher than your patrons!
- 22. Search a site... ● “economic stagnation” site:gov ● relaxation site:lifehacker.com ● pluto site:solarsystem.nasa.gov ● Free Audiobooks? ○ $0.00 site:audible.com
- 23. Getting wildcard suggestions... Find competitors or alternatives
- 24. Advanced operators - change “air filter” ford -inurl:ehow windows security -microsoft -computer “Justin Bieber” -hate OR or | dress (black OR blue) spam|“junk mail” filter|stop allintitle: allintitle:hobbit island filetype: “civil war” filetype:ppt “civil war” ext:ppt .. 1999..2000 gore bush $100..$250 fan
- 25. Advanced operators medieval blacksmith*|forging|smith sword ext:pdf 2011..2016 site:org
- 26. Advanced operators medieval blacksmith*|forging|smith sword ext:pdf 2011..2016 site:org “I’m looking for the words ‘medieval’ and ‘sword’ with any of the words ‘blacksmith’, ‘forging’, or ‘smith’ in a PDF document posted between 2011 and 2016 with an ‘org’ top-level domain because ‘edu’ brought up too many student-written papers.”
- 28. Conversions & Quick Reference what time is it calgary how many cups in a gallon 10 US dollars in euros seconds in a decade 4 quarts in liters 75 kph in mph 90 F in K (i.e., 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Kelvin) pi - phi
- 29. Searching for something that could be in a foreign language?
- 30. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 31. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe But what did he really write???
- 32. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 33. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 34. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe English > German with Google: Es ist nicht genug; man muss auch anwenden. Willing ist nicht genug; wir tun müssen. Goethe (as he wrote it): Es ist nicht genug zu wissen, man muß auch anwenden; es ist nicht genug zu wollen, man muß auch tun.
- 44. Reverse image search... Searching for images of ruins and found http://globe-views.com/dreams/ruins.html What is this a photo of?? Is it actually a devastated city?
- 45. Reverse image search... or S + “Right click”
- 46. Added by Google!
- 47. The image is a lithograph by Japanese artist Hisaharu Motoda in his series depicting a post-apocalyptic Tokyo.
- 48. Gmail #4 Know the tricks of
- 49. Gmail addresses are *almost* infinite john.smith johnsmith johnsmith+jstor johnsmith+hello john.smith+newsletter etc., etc., etc.
- 51. Consider #5
- 53. Document
- 54. Add your “common” words to your personal dictionary
- 55. Voice typing?!
- 56. Voice typing?!
- 57. Voice typing?!
- 58. Spreadsheet
- 66. Presentation
- 67. Form
- 68. Maps is for more than just going places.
- 72. How long is the runway at Mansfield Regional Airport? 1.7 miles
- 79. is for so much more than just cat videos. brought to you by
- 81. Best DIY YouTube Channels [“best diy youtube channels” site:lifehacker.com]
- 83. Books Make the most of
- 84. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 85. Keeping Up With
- 93. Projects...
- 96. Need a timer?
- 97. Google’s got you covered!
- 100. Be aware of alternatives to