[PLUG] New curated search engine: neeva.com

[Daniel Ortiz]

Wouldn't mojeek be a better search engine than Google? I am no search
engine expert, but it could be checked out:
https://www.mojeek.com

On Sun, Sep 5, 2021 at 7:58 AM Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, 5 Sep 2021, Mike C. wrote:
>
> > Lastly, If I'm looking for research papers, case studies, etc, I've yet
> to
> > find a better search engine than Google Scholar. But unfortunately, much
> > of that information is behind paywalls. Which is a whole nother problem
> > that desperately needs addressing.
>
> Hi Mike!
>
> While libraries are still not allowing interlibrary loans because of the
> continuing pandemic, the Multnomah County library used to reach out to
> other
> libraries (many at universities) for scanned copies of scientific journal
> articles not directly available from MultCoLib. I've not had need for this
> service since the pandemic started I don't know if it's still a viable
> source for reseasrch, but it might well be. At a minimum, access to
> periodicals to which the library subscribes should still work.
>
> Another alternative is Research Gate <http://www.researchgate.net/>. Often
> an article is available for download from the site, otherwise you can send
> the contact author a request for a copy from the site's web site. I've had
> requests for copies of my pubished research via reserch net and have sent
> them to the requestors.
>
> Stay well,
>
> Rich
>