Optimal use of Internet
to be better informed and better perform watch activities
7 June 2006
Innovation 128 consultants use the Internet daily to answer questions asked by dozens of companies of every size and in every sector.
They will moderate this seminar, which will focus on the following issues:
■ Overview of information resources available on the Internet
■ Asking the right questions by using the right words
■ Using all of the browser’s possibilities
■ Carrying out searches, from general to specific
■ Choosing the right tools (directories, search engines, meta-search engines) depending on the information sought: scientific, economic, commercial, regulatory, etc.
■ The 5 criteria to assess the reliability of sources and to control the level of “information risk”
¦ Cross-checking sources and other methods to check the information
■ Bookmarks and other methods to manage sources and contacts
■ How to build, file, memorise and find information collected
■ “Push”, intelligent agents and other automated watch methods
■ Optimising time, or how to know when to stop your search
■ Accessing the invisible Web
■ Communicating effectively on forums, chats and newsgroups
■ Disseminating information within your company
■ Making searches secure and protecting your company
■ As well as:
- Internet access suppliers and connection methods
- The Internet/Extranet/Intranet link
- Automatic translation
- Fee-based Internet
- The skills of a good Internet watcher