But sometimes, the magic of Google fails to give us the results we are searching for.
But there may be a solution to this!
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To exclude any results relating to the Ruby gemstone, you might search for Ruby -gemstone.
Now, we get a list of results that are solely about the programming language.
If your answer is at least more than one, then you will love this technique.
We can see Bitbucket, Git, Stack Overflow, and SourceForge show up on the results page.
We receive these results because they serve a similar purpose to GitHub: repository management and developer communities.
This is particularly useful when the site doesnt have an in-built search feature available.
Lets search the Live Code Stream website using the keyword, machine learning.
Lets search for PowerPoint slides on the topic of algorithms using this method.
you could provide a specific year or a complete date (in yyyy-mm-dd format) for this search term.
Summary
Googling is a technique developers have to master to efficiently find the information they want.
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