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Search Engines »
Computer programs that search documents for specified keywords and return a list of the documents
where the keywords were found.
Altavista
All the Web Index > 575 Million URLs.
Best Search Tools Page - Infopeople
Google Index > 1 Billion URLs.
Hotbot
Lycos
Northern Light
Scirus - For scientific information.
Teoma
WebCrawler
WebTaxi

Directories »
Created by a staff of editors who visit and evaluate web sites, and then organize them into subject-based
categories and sub-categories.
The Argus Clearinghouse Subject-oriented web resource guide.
BUBL / 5:15 Internet resources covering all academic subject areas.
Infomine Scholarly Internet resources.
Internet Public Library General reference collection.
Librarians Index to the Internet
Looksmart
NYIT Library's Internet Resources by Subject
RefDesk
The WWW Virtual Library Subject catalog.
Yahoo

Meta-Search Engines »
Search the databases of multiple sets of individual search engines.
Ask Jeeves
Ixquick
MetaCrawler

Search Engine Directories »
Created by a staff of editors who visit and evaluate search engines, and then organize them into
subject-based categories and sub-categories.
Search Engine Colossus
Search Engines Watch Specialty search engines.

Web Guides »
Basic information and instruction on searching technologies.
Search Engine Showdown
Search Engine Watch Guides to search engines.
Search Engines Quick Guide One page PDF version guide to better Internet searching results in less time.
Search Engine Watch Search links.
The Scout Report