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Tutorials and Quick Tours

Tutorials: offer in-depth step-by-step introduction to searching, introduce basic search concepts, and demonstrate sample searches of the product.

Quick Tours: provide an overview of features, introduction to the interface, and a brief description of how to get started searching.


Dialog Web 2.0 Tutorials

    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 (current awareness updates) .
    • Search results available in HTML or text formats.
    • A choice of displaying records or sending search results via email, fax, or postal delivery.



Introduction to Dialog Online Training


Dialog eLinks Manager Tutorial

    The Dialog eLinks Manager Tutorial demonstrates how to use the Dialog eLinks Manager for both Dialog and Dialog DataStar platforms. Learn how to:
    • Log on to the Dialog eLinks Manager
    • Create subscriptions groups and subgroups
    • Assign Dialog or Dialog DataStar user IDs to subscription groups and subgroups
    • Select eJournal subscriptions by publisher
    • Grant eJournal subscription access to groups and subgroups
    • Set administrative rights for subscription management

DialogSelect Quick Tour

    Quick Tour buttonDialogSelect offers easy point & click access to a broad collection of popular Dialog databases. For a quick tour of DialogSelect, go to http://www.dialogselect.com and click the Quick Tour button on the lower right side of the DialogSelect screen.

Fast Start to DialogLink 5

    Fast Start to DialogLink 5 familiarizes you with the basic features of DialogLink 5 and then discusses the enhanced and new commands. After reviewing this guide, you will be able to use DialogLink 5 to find valuable strategic information to meet your professional needs.

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Take a shortcut to the Answer:  Dialog How Do I...? search aids

Quick Tours:
Introduction to features and using the search interface:

•  Dialog eLinks Manager Tutorial
•  Dialog@Site Previews
•  Dialog TradStat Introduction

Alerts How-Tos:
Find out how easy it is to set up and modify Alerts:

•  DialogSelect Alerts
•  DialogWeb Guided Search Alerts
•  DialogWeb Command Search Alerts
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