Search Engines
Word Search Engines Alta Vista: http://www.altavista.com Infoseek: http://infoseek.go.com/ Lycos: http://www.lycos.com Teoma: http://www.teoma.com/ Webcrawler: http://www.webcrawler.com/info.wbcrwl/ Yahoo: http://www.yahoo.com Site Review Sites (reviews and evaluates Web sites) Excite: http://www.excite.com Specialized Search Engines Ask Jeeves: This engine allows you to ask simple questions and receive site links that may have the answer. http://www.ask.com Dogpile: This engine uses about ten other search engines. Results are often lengthy. http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/ Google: This engine is especially good for organizational matches and claims to reduce the number of matches by eliminating poor matches. http://www.google.com Northern Light: This strong search engine permits searches by word, text, URL, or publication. http://www.northernlight.com SearchGov.com: Search U.S. Government sites. http://www.searchgov.com/ Smarter Alpha: The Smarter alpha is an experiment to create a search engine that significantly improves the search experience for the average internet user.http://www.smarter.com/ Mamma.com : It's a "smart" meta-search engine - every time you type in a query Mamma searches a series of other search sites at the same time, properly formatting the words and syntax for each, compiles their results in a virtual database, eliminates duplicates, and displays them in a uniform manner according to relevance. It's like using multiple search engines, all at the same time. http://www.mamma.com/ With 1 Click: An expeditious and extremely user-friendly search directory. http://www.with1click.com/ © 2005 Digital University, Inc. All rights reserved. |