How to search Google professionally
Proactive Learning Section, Chiang Mai University Library
TOPIC
1 Getting to Know Google
2 Google Search Techniques
3 Google Image Search Techniques
4 Google Search Features
5 Google Chrome Functions
1 Getting to Know Google
What is Google?
1 Google is the 2 The famous product 3 Google’s name is
company which from Google is come from Googol
provides many “Google Search” (Digit 1 followed by
products one hundreds zeroes)
Represent to a lot of
For example: Search engine, ***Everyone call Google***
information.
Email, Software etc.
1https://www.barrons.com/articles/ranking-the-big-four- 2https://www.statista.com/statistics/267161/market- 3 http://graphics.stanford.edu/~dk/google_name_origin.html
internet-stocks-google-is-no-1-apple-comes-in-last-1503412102 share-of-search-engines-in-the-united-states/
How to Google Search’s work
Collecting Indexing Displaying
(and ranking)
Discover a page Analyze the Match some keyword
URL exist on the content of the with indexing database,
then find the best result
website page and index
for user
***web developers must learn about
***Google cannot discovery ***depend on the user’s
SEO to make Google understand the
recently published page*** content and show as the best result information***
Source: https://developers.google.com/search/docs/beginner/how-search-works?hl=th
Search Engine Differences
2 Google Search Techniques
Google Homepage
https://www.google.com
Search
Type your keyword here by Voice
Search everything Search from the
from everywhere best resources
(Related to keyword) (go to Google’s
featured snippets)
Google Search Result
Result/seconds
Google’s featured
snippets is on the top
of the results
Other results will show
on the screen
Google Search Result
Example of Related searches
Limit search result
by specific time
Click “Any time Dropdown”
and choose time
1
2 Choose “Tools”
Exclude any term from result
Search “cookies” for bakery
Found “cookies policy”
Exclude any term from result
input – before any
term to exclude
unwanted word Unwanted information
will be excluded
Limit Search by Numbers Range
Fill the keyword and .. For example:
find horror movies from 2018 to 2020
The result will show the result
with the following range
Limit Search by File Type
Type the keyword with filetype:pdf
There are only PDF file
Google Advanced Search
***know google advanced ***don’t knowing google
search techniques advanced search techniques
Type the word with wildcard
Google Advanced Search
Type the keyword into the blank example of using symbol with keyword
(without symbol) (In case of back to basic search)
Google Advanced Search Result
The keyword and symbol from advanced
search will show automatically
The results after using advanced search
3 Google Image Search Techniques
Google Image Search
Type the word in the blank, or click this
To find information by image
Using tools to limit the
result in Google Image
There are many options 1
2 Choose “Tools”
Result after using tools
Search only transparent
image (PNG file)
Type Vector PNG to find
the transparent image
Result
Not transparent image
Search only transparent
image (PNG file)
Result
Click to “Any color” and
change to “Transparent”
Transparent image
4 Google Search Features
Explore what the world is
searching from Google Trends
https://trends.google.co.th/trends/?geo=TH
Google Trends Keyword Comparison
Search term comparison Add comparison
Filter
See the keyword trend
See what was trend last year
in Google Trends
Explore the Real time keyword
Google Hot Trends
https://trends.google.com/trends/hottrends/visualize?pn=p33
Learning everything from
worldwide by Google Logo
1 Google Logo will be changed to the event of
that day
Google Logo from the event
(Google Doodle)
2 After clicking logo, Google will
show the keyword for this logo
3 Here are the
results of this
logo
View Google Doodle Archive
https://www.google.com/doodles/
1 Show google doodle
of the present day
(the latest day for this presentation)
2
View previous
google doodle
(Game, video, etc.)
Vocabulary Quiz in Google
https://www.google.com/fbx?fbx=vocab
Choose level of Answer the quiz If it’s incorrect, the right If it’s correct, you’ll get Total score will
Vocabulary Quiz before time out answer will be showed points and bonus show in the end
Listen to the pronounciation
1 Type “pronounce” and the word you
want to listen to the pronunciation
4 Choose Pronunciation
Options
2 Click to “speaker button” to listen it
5 See the mouth
3 Read more slowly option lip here
Google translation
(better for word than sentence )
Type some word (in any language) and “translation”
1
2 The word will
detected the 3 You can change
language by auto
translations section
to other language.
4 In case of the translations is not right for
you, you can view others translation here
Word Definition
1 Type define: and word to view short definition
2 You’ll see this word with meaning on the top of result
3 Click to translate this word to other language
Use calculator in Google
1 Type the number with mathematical symbol
2 There is calculator with the answer
View currency in Google
1 Type currency name to view currency rate
4 View currency in
2 Currency rate the previous time
of this day
3 Change currency
and quantity to
compare
View nutrition facts
(calorie, fat, protein, sugar, sodium etc. )
1 Type foods name and then “calorie”
(You can replace “calorie” with other nutrition facts)
2 The system will show calorie or other nutrition fact
You can change type of food You can change quantity of
3 to compare nutrition fact
4 food
Color picker for artwork
or website design
1 Type “Color picker” or color
code like RGB (235, 64, 52)
2 The system will show
color shading picker
3 Click to change color shading
4 Type of color code
Listen to animal sounds
1 Type “animal sounds”
in the blank
2 Google will show
name and picture
of animal, click to
speaker to listen
them
View temperature
1 Type “temperature” in the blank
2
The system will show
temperature for
today (in your area)
3
Change to
precipitation and
wind for 7 days later
View and compare stock
https://www.google.com/finance
1 Type stocks’ name here
2 View stocks here
5 Google Chrome Functions
Incognito Window
It’s suitable for public computer users such as workplace
(don’t save history, password, other information in form)
***Warning: you may not use plugin, extension or website login***
Recall recently closed tabs
Or “Ctrl+Shift+T” to recall each tab
Manage tabs on window
browser
The best way for user who open many tab
Turn off notification from
some websites
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Have you ever receive Because you clicked “Allow”
notification from notification from website
website you visited? (didn't mean to click)
Turn off notification from
some websites
1
2 Click three dots and
Choose “Privacy Choose “Settings”
3
and security” Choose “Site Setting”
Turn off notification from
some websites
5 See “Allow” part and
choose website you want
Choose “Notifications” to turn off notification
4
Search google by keyword
from website
Create QR Code from current
website
Play a game when
the internet is offline
Click “Space Bar”
to start game
If you want to play a standalone game, type chrome://dino/ on Address bar
