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DeepDyve into the Deep Web

DeepDyve into the Deep Web
Written By
Clint Boulton
Clint Boulton
Nov 11, 2008
1 minute read
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DeepDyve into the Deep Web

DeepDyve into the Deep Web

Is This DeepDyve or Facebook?

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DeepDyve’s new UI follows in the footsteps of so many companies looking to create a more Web 2.0-friendly experience.


Searching for Skin Cancer … Advice

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Note that there’s a lot of room in the search box. DeepDyve lets users enter phrases of up to 25,000 characters per query so that more meaning and relevance can be extracted from documents in the research engine’s index.


Find and Refine

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Clicking the Search button returns results for users; for medical queries, the results are typically from medical journals. DeepDyve lets users refine results by subject area, content type and filters.


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Saving Results

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DeepDyve features options to save searches and results for users returning to the site.


Results Return More Context

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DeepDyve returns blocks of text in search results so users don’t have to click open every document.


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