LAB 4: Part A
2. Using the Bing search engine's query operators, write queries for the following and enter them into
Bing. Record the results in some way and store them for future reference.
a) Find out what the word
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LAB 4: Part A
2. Using the Bing search engine's query operators, write queries for the following and enter them into
Bing. Record the results in some way and store them for future reference.
a) Find out what the word "obviate" means.
b) Find out the various sub-sites at vu.edu.au.
c) Search for a particular word/term to find sites in Sweden for that word/term. (Hint: search Bing
help for the country code of Sweden as part of your answer).
d) Search for a particular word/term (not the example in the slides) to find all Microsoft Word files
containing that word/term.
e) Search for a particular word/term to find all Bulgarian sites containing that word/term.
f) Find all web pages where the words "car" and "house" is within eight words of each other in
those pages.
g) Find all web pages that contain five different words (do not use any of the words in the relevant
example given to you in the slides)
Part B – Montecino's criteria
Determine whether the following resources are either reliable or not reliable by applying relevant
criteria by Montecino in each question. You will need only one criterion from all her criteria to
conclude if that resource is reliable or not.
1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC326112/ . Click on the page images under Full
text to view actual pages of the document.
No, the content from the resource is not reliable as it is outdated as the article was written in the year
1981.
2. Go to http://www.ejhi.net/ojs/index.php/ejhi/article/view/175/105 and click on Download this
PDF file.
Yes, the article is a reliable resource as it links the author to a credible organization. i.e. Victoria
University
3. http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~skadron/Papers/benchmarking_BoF_SC09.pdf
No, the content has no reliable author and no references.
4. https://www.acs.org.au/professionalrecognition/certification-landing-page.html
Yes, deconstructing the given link its content resides on a professional website.
5. https://blogs.windows.com/devices/2016/02/15/microsoft-lumia-650-sophisticated-metaldesign-and-windows-10-under-200-usd/
No, the content is biased as it’s a commercial website selling products.
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