The role for Web search engines From: The CPA Journal | Date: January 1, 2000| Author: | Copyright New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants Jan 2000. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Seek and be found.

In Brief

Two Skies to the Story

Buried in that vast and rapidly growing collection of documents on the Internet lies information of interest and use to almost every accountant. The trick is finding it. This is where search engines play their critical role.

To conduct an effective search, the CPA must understand the structure of the various search engines. Search engines do not always provide the right information, but rather often subject the user to a deluge of disjointed irrelevant data.

Search engines do not manage information, at least not in the conventional ...

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