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 scroll down the page or select a topic:  Click your mouse on the down-arrow to select a search help topic:
searching the Web: University of California Beckley / Library (Internet
search tutorial) searching a page: Try using a page-search tool when you don't readily see what you want
on a webpage. For example, say you use the Google/.network search engine
to search the Web for the definition of economic development (CLICK
HERE if you really want to do this). What you see next is a page that
displays search results based on your input to the search
box. You
select an item from the search results but what you see is a page
of information that you have to scroll down to read line by line in
order to you
continue the
hunt for what you want. It goes without saying anything more that using
a search application saves time and effort. ... an application that performs the specific
function of searching text contained in a file actively displayed on
a computer screen. ... a displayed list of items found through a search effort. searching The Network:
When you see the red buttons with arrows pointing left and right it means pages-in-series. Select the one pointing left to go back a page. Select the one pointing right to go forward a page. Usually on the first page in a series the left pointing button works the same as your browser's back arrow. Sometimes buttons are linked to loop a series of pages (example). The examples of the pages-in-series buttons shown above are not linked. pull-down menu about radio buttons and check boxes .network navigation: ... means moving along with a sense of where you are and where you are headed.   What
is advanced search?What
is a search box? exampleWhat
is a search field?exampleWhat
is a search results button?CLICK
HERE to see one in action.What
is the Google/.network search engine, search engine results page?definition
of search button:... a graphic element incorporated into a search program. You select the button on your computer screen by pointing and clicking your mouse which activates a search query based on the text that you either typed or copied and pasted into the adjacent search box. To see and use these two elements of a search program in action, CLICK HERE. The example you access has instructions for copying and pasting into the search field. a box that you click on to select a particular option TechWeb Solutions: ... its owner, Bobby Glover, organized the technical side of The Network in 1996 and was its original webmaster. He designed and published the first .network webpages. He built its computers and, as a member of the headquarters relocation team for Economic Development Services, was the architect of its intranet and Web connections. Later Glover formed TechWeb Solutions but keeps his ties to The Network as its technical advisor. CLICK HERE for Bobby Glover's business card. key word searches: Suggestions are made throughout The Network for using keywords in searching. The Google/.network search engine is usually provided as shown below. It's ready for searching the Web in order to demonstrate how well certain key word combinations work. For example, cut and paste the words definition of browser in the search box. browser use: Your browser should show a search box and button. You can use it to learn more about browsers; however, to save you time we've provided a search engine here ready to query the Web. We suggest a key word search for the name of your browser. Say for example you use the Firefox browser. Cut and paste the following in the search box in the search engine below. Select search. The search engine will provide you with a page of results for you to choose from. Search the Web for ... Firefox guide using browser. More about browser use. Most browsers provide a text-size-control that allow users to scale to a size that is most comfortable for their eyesight and screen. The Network uses the latest version of Microsoft Corporation's Windows Internet Explorer, which out of the box, so to speak, came with page text-size set to medium. When .network pages are designed and published they are checked online using IE with the default medium setting. We highly recommenced that you set your IE browser to medium or to the equivalent if you use something different. Three hubs (websites) combine to make up The Network, each represented by a unique file-folder-button as shown below with the initials: SLA / FMH / EDN Select a file folder to enter a .network hub.
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three bullets: ... in
typography the bullet is a dot as a symbol used to introduce
listed items. There is also the ellipsis used
in punctuation, which we refer to as three bullets. Ellipses are used to
indicate that something is missing. You will see three bullets used in The
Network with suggestions of key word combinations (example) which make
up a list or a phrase. As a phrase we either set them apart inside parentheses
or suggest that a pull-down menu be used to set a search for the words in
exact order. We use the bullets as ellipses when extracting a quote from
source, especially a partial quote. Ellipses, bullets
The following pages introduce The
Network and provide information of
interest. Page-back/page-forward
buttons are available for moving through the
pages-in-series once you select from the list. Select item #4 for
more information about moving through these and
other .network pages.
CONTACT US if you
have questions or comments.
CLICK HERE for
access to the search tool for the GRC online. CLICK HERE for answers to questions often asked about the Global Registry
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Network offers numerous copy and paste key word combinations (
