Web Tools
Search Tools
- Google - Award-Winning Search Engine Delivers More Documents, Latest News, and Daily
Content Updates
- Mooter - Displays results graphically
in clusters
- Ask Jeeves - Ask questions in plain English to search
the Web.
- Ask Jeeves for Kids - Ask questions in plain
English to search the Web (Kid version).
- Yahoo - A browsable and searchable listing of the
Web.
- Lycos - Search Web sites. One of the best Internet
search engines in both quality of information and relevancy of hits.
- WebCrawler - Search the Web. The database
stores only the contents of more popular sites.
- AltaVista - Search the Web and Usenet
newsgroups. Excels at finding obscure bits of information because of the large databases.
- Raging Search (AltaVista without the
banners)
- Excite Netsearch - Searchs for concepts, rather
than just keywords. Among the best of the search engines at staying current.
- Infoseek Guide (Go.com) - Search Web sites, Usenet
newsgroups, FTP and Gopher sites. Especially good at understanding phrases and finding
relevant information.
- MetaCrawler - Allows a search of multiple Web
indices in parallel and provides sophisticated pruning options.
- Dogpile - Allows a search of multiple Web indices
in parallel.
- The Argus Clearinghouse - Subject guides to
Internet information resources.
- Hotbot - Search the Web. This is a great place to
find information on drivers.
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