DialogWeb Guided Search Tutorial

Technical Documentation - DialogWeb DialogWeb Guided Search Tutorial This Tutorial is designed to prepare you to search Dialog using DialogWeb 2.0. Novice DialogWeb searchers should learn enough from the tutorial to get started searching. Experienced DialogWeb searchers can benefit from reviewing the many new features of version 2.0. About the DialogWeb 2.0 Tutorial The DialogWeb 2.0 tutorial demonstrates the use of Guided Search. To show the flow of the search process, we will work through the same search topic, skin cancer, to demonstrate searching and output management. Note: The DialogWeb top Menubar has been omitted in many of our screen shots in the tutorial to improve performance. Please remember that the Menubar is accessible on every page in DialogWeb (except when you are in the helps section). Overview & Login What is DialogWeb 2.0? DialogWeb provides easy access to the full content (over 450 databases), power, and precision of Dialog through a Web browser. Special features include: • A flexible and easy to use Guided Search mode that does not require knowledge of the Dialog command language. • A robust Command Search mode that uses the powerful Dialog command language experienced searchers can easily use. • Database selection tools to help pinpoint the right database for your search. • Integrated database descriptions, pricing information, and other search assistance. • Easy to use forms to create and modify Alerts ...