1. G OOGLE, W IKIPEDIA AND B EYOND Stuart Walkerden Huntingtower November, 2009

2. M OST P OPULAR S ITES W ORLD W IDE Google Facebook Yahoo YouTube Windows Live Wikipedia Blogger Baidu MSN Yahoo Japan Source: Alexa.com

3. M OST P OPULAR S ITES IN A USTRALIA Google Australia Facebook Google YouTube Yahoo Windows Live eBay Wikipedia Blogger NineMSN Source: Alexa.com

4. P ROBLEMS WITH G OOGLE Millions of hits Americocentric Some searches blocked by our filter

5. G OOGLE A DVANCED S EARCH

6. A LTERNATIVES TO G OOGLE Australian Search Engines: Anzwers Web Wombat Sensis Australian versions of international engines Google Yahoo7 Metasearch Dogpile Mamma Australian metasearch searchenginez

7. P ROBLEMS WITH W IKIPEDIA Can be edited by anyone Can be inaccurate Can be offensive Can have little relevance to students

8. E NCYCLOPAEDIA B RITANNICA VS W IKIPEDIA Nature 2005 Scientific articles Significant errors - 4 all Mistakes/article - Wiki 3.86 EB 2.92 Since then EB become more open Articles on living people in Wikipedia to be reviewed

9. M Y V IEW Wikipedia Fine for science Doubtful for biography

10. B IOGRAPHICAL I NFORMATION Who2 Biography.com Australian Dictionary of Biography Australian Women’s Register ABC_School TV Perry Middlemiss Make your own Delicious

11. I N THE C LASSROOM Believe it or Not Located at http://htwebs.huntingtower.vic.edu.au/~swalkerden