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Making More of Structured Documents: From Custom Search Engines to Custom Navigation Tony Hirst Dept of Communication and Systems, The Open University

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Generating custom search engines and annotatable, mindmap based navigation surfaces from Open University, XML structured course materials

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Making More ofStructured Documents:From Custom Search Engines to Custom Navigation

Tony Hirst

Dept of Communication and Systems,

The Open University

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Know Your Search Limits

site:open.ac.uk

filetype:pdf

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So how do we get the links?

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BUT…

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…the index is typically too small to be of much interest

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examples

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LiveLinks…

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Search Engine Text Adventures

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What’s missing…?

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… search-based pedagogy…?

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OU-XML lets you treat SA

documents as databases…

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[ Freemind ]

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