Looking beyond the Google search engine

Academics often use the internet for research purposes, but with the vast amount of information on the web, it can often become a long tedious process. There are now many advanced ways to search the web to find relevant information quickly - check out Google's free tools below:

Google Suggest

Google 'show options'

Google Scholar

Google Advanced (search by file type)

Google Wave

Google Labs

Google Reader

Google Docs

For more explanation on these tools, click here