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NEAR = Use sparingly, not an exact science. Results vary with each search engine. The best one for NEAR is Exalead.
NEAR = Use sparingly, not an exact science. Results vary with each search engine. The best one for NEAR is Exalead.
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TECHNICAL DEFINITIONS
- Acronym Finder The Web's most comprehensive database of acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms. Over 227,000 listed definitions!
- Atomic Download a free desktop tool to find definitions. It's the old Computer Desktop Encyclopedia. You can also enter a term right from the site if you don't want to install the software.
- TechEncyclopedia From TechWeb, 20,000 IT terms with cross-linked definitions and diagrams.
- Webopedia Computer and Internet Terminology.
- whatis.com Definitions for thousands of current IT-related words.
- Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC) Searchable dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecoms, electronics, institutions, companies, projects, products, history, in fact anything to do with computing.
- Dictionary.com Find "dictionary" definitions for almost any word, cross-link to Acronym Finder and suggest synonyms.
- Dictionary of Science and Technology From Harcourt Press the largest scientific dictionary ever compiled in the English language. Search online from over 130,000 terms defined in 130 fields of science.
- Atlapedia Online Full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.
- Acronym Finder Acronyms & Abbreviations.
- Bartleby Bartleby.com publishes thousands of free online classics of literature, nonfiction and reference.
- Dictionary of Phrase and Fable Bibliomania has more than 2,000 free texts, study guides and reference resources. Takes a minute to load.
- CIA World Fact Book Official CIA factbook publication.
- Britannica Search The real online, searchable Encyclopædia Britannica.
- WWWebster Dictionary The real online Merriam-Webster searchable dictionary.
- FOLDOC (Free On-Line Dictionary Of Computing - US) and FOLDOC (Home -UK)
- Netdictionary Alphabetical Search
- Dictionary of PC Hardware and Data Communications Terms
- U-Geek Technical Glossary
- OneLook Dictionaries Index to other dictionaries.
- yourDictionary.com Specialty dictionaries (including law, medicine, finance), grammar references.
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Shally, Glenn and I worked as a team while at Microsoft. These men are the absolute guru's of Sourcing and Recruiting Research. They leverage technology in a way that not only uncovers hidden data but also shortens the data search process tremendously. With the skills your team will learn from their training, your Recruiters should be on the phones dialing away to the hottest Prospects in no time!
