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Search Engines(11) Directories(10) Filtered Searches(8) Metasearch |
Search Engines |
- Alta Vista
- Web and newsgroup search engine.
- Dogpile
- Searches through several search engines until 10 matches are found. Allows use of boolean and proximity operators.
- FAST Search
- Search news, web pages, pictures, videos, mp3 files, and ftp files.
- Google
- Uses text-matching techniques to find pages that are both important and relevant.
- HotBot
- Offers a point-and-click interface, pulldown menus, and the ability to use plain English terminology for constructing searches.
- Lycos
- Develops and provides online guides to locate and filter information on the Internet.
- Metacrawler
- Metasearch tool utilizing multiple search engines to deliver cumulative results.
- Proteus Search - Virtual Keyboard
- Javascript-enhanced all-in-one search engine.
- Scrub The Web
- Search tool allows users to find sites using keywords.
- Search Engine Watch
- Engine that relies on web surfing for quality searching results. Searchers vote on sites.
- WebCrawler
- Compilation of Web sites, indexed by subject and reviewed by editors with specific areas of expertise.
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Search Directories |
- About.com
- Expert guidance from real people searching the Internet for the information, goods, and services that you need to know related to your passion.
- Academic Info
- Links to informational resources about all the educational disciplines. Browse by subject or search by keyword.
- Ask Jeeves
- Real-language search engine lets users ask questions without knowledge of Boolean search techniques.
- BUBL Link
- Subject guide to academic, high quality web resources. All resources are evaluated, selected and annotated by librarians.
- Digital Librarian
- Maintained by a librarian based in New York, this directory offers organized categories of Web sites.
- Freeality Internet Search
- Directly access hundreds of search engines in a variety of areas to find the exact Internet Site you need.
- INFOMINE
- Provides an academic search engine comprised of electronic journals, books and online library card catalogs.
- Internet Public Library
- Gathers links to reference materials covering computers, law, science, entertainment and education. Features sections for kids and teenagers.
- Internet Scout Project
- Search service caters to the education community. Find reports and news features on business, science, and the social sciences.
- Librarian selected and annotated index to the Internet, updated weekly.
- Yahoo!
- Portal providing a category-based Web directory.
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Filtered Searches |
- Alta Vista (must activate)
- Activate the search filter for family friendly searching.
- Family Friendly Search
- Allows users to search with a number family friendly search engines with just one click.
- Google (must activate)
- Activate the search filter for family friendly searching.
- Linkopedia
- An internet search engine providing clean, relevant search results.
- Onekey
- A child-safe search engine.
- PeaKaBoo
- Family friendly searching.
- SurfSafely
- Family-friendly index captures PICS-rated sites selected for viewing by all ages, in 15 areas including literature, and free software.
- zworks
- Zworks Meta Search - Search the major search engines for clean, filtered, searches of the web.
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