Search Engines

> Search Engines & Directory Services

Google - GO - top quality search service with rankings based on site significance.

Yahoo - GO - best quality hand crafted search index with high relevancy.

Teoma - GO - sharp new search engine with unique relevancy categories (includes rankings based on site popularity).

Wayback Machine - GO - Internet archive of 10 billion web pages dating from 1996 to present.

AltaVista – GO - one of the oldest search engines on the web.

AOL - GO – high quality search index & US portal.

Query Server - GO – excellent meta search engine.

ZWorks - GO – top quality meta engine.

Vivisimo - GO – cool meta search engine.

SearchIQ - GO - lists & reviews all the major search engines, indexes & tools.

Open Directory - GO - the largest “human edited” directory on the web.

ixquick.com - GO - spiffy meta engine with quality rankings.

HotBot - GO - large good quality search engine.

Lycos - GO - established search service.

Netcraft – GO - find out what servers are used at any specific website.

Librarians’ Resource Centre – GO - Great toolbox of free databases, technical resources & knowledge management tools.

Reference.Com – GO - search newsgroups, mailing lists & web forums.

EuroSeek – GO - quality European search engine.

Search Engines Portal - GO - more good quality search links.

> Web Surf Tips

Berkeley Library – GO - tutorial on how to locate information on the Internet