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  • A Guide to Web Search Tools - This site (although rather unattractive) gives some informative advice on using search engines and search parameters.  (Added: 4-Feb-2004 By: TM Hits: 430)
  • AlltheWeb - offers a variety of specialized search tools and advanced search features, and supports searching in 36 different languages.  (Added: 20-Dec-2005 By: DP Hits: 271)
  • Alta Vista - One of the best search engines on the web. Includes a downloadable toolbar and useful, Images, Audio and Video search options.  (Added: 22-Jun-1998 By: dP Hits: 736)
  • Ask Jeeves - search engine. You ask the search 'butler' questions the way you would ask them in real life.  (Added: 16-May-2000 By: DP Hits: 808)
  • Ask Jeeves for Kids - A children's version of the popular search engine which allows you to input questions instead of simply keywords.  pop   (Added: 3-Apr-2000 By: DP Hits: 3155)
  • Baidu - A Chinese search engine - as they say: 'We know that a lot of interesting things are going on in the Internet space, but we don't want to lose focus. China's Internet search industry is only a newly discovered territory.'  (Added: 30-Aug-2005 By: DP Hits: 313)
  • BARE BONES 101 - a basic tutorial on searching the web - This site contains 20 'lessons' covering many aspects of searching the web. Lessons include search engines, search strategies, evaluating web pages, troublehooting and also takes a closer look at some of the 'more popular' search engines.  (Added: 2-Sep-2001 By: PC Hits: 563)
  • Basic Internet Searching Seminar - A site created by Greg Notess. This is quite a good internet searching tutorial, complete with exercises - a good reference to give people needing help with basic searching.  (Added: 9-Aug-2001 By: JW Hits: 539)
  • Congoo - Congoo, a search engine launched in March 2006 and partnered with Google, gives registered users free online access to a selection of publications that normally required a subscription or a pay-per-view fee to read. After downloading the Congoo plug-in and registering, users can get access to "between four and 15 articles per month per publisher." Publications available include the Encyclopaedia Britannica Online, Financial Times, BusinessWire, Editor & Publisher, The New Republic, The Boston Globe, The Chicago Tribune, The Denver Post, The Philadelphia Inquirer and other major U.S. newspapers.  (Added: 9-Apr-2006 By: DP Hits: 249)
  • CurryGuide: Free Search Engines for Webmasters - FAST, commercial strength meta Search Engine for webmasters. Based on 'Virtual Search Technology' First innovated and introduced by CurryGuide.com. More than 4000 search options. Search the web, a continent or a country. Advanced, Natural Language query or Filtering. It is your own search engine running with your own design, layout, banners AND configurations.  (Added: 27-Apr-1999 By: AH Hits: 649)
  • Eduseek - An educational search engine that covers a wide range of school subjects.  (Added: 22-Apr-2002 By: db Hits: 601)
  • Flock - web browser - Flock is a free, open source web browser. What's the idea behind Flock? - we believe that it should be easy for everyone to contribute to and participate on the web. To that end, we've started with integrating tools that make it easier to blog, publish your photos and share and discover things that are interesting to you. Who should use it? - Flock is currently available only as a developer preview. This means that you can try it out but that it's not quite ready to become your everyday browser.  (Added: 29-Nov-2005 By: DP Hits: 275)
  • Freesearch - A UK-based search engine.  (Added: 27-Dec-2004 By: DP Hits: 403)
  • Google - Google - another useful search engine.  (Added: 10-Jan-1999 By: DP Hits: 945)
  • Google - Informative non-reverential article about Google, its origins, technology, and systems.  (Added: 31-Oct-2004 By: SS Hits: 454)
  • Google - Image search - allows you to search for images - more than 150 million are listed and indexed.  (Added: 9-Jul-2001 By: DP Hits: 601)
  • Google - the history - an edition of 'Free Pint' which contains an excellent paper which describes Google - how it came about and how to use it.  (Added: 26-Jun-2001 By: DP Hits: 510)
  • Google - tips - If you frequently use Google to perform Web services, Simson Garfinkel's article, "Getting More From Google" (TECHNOLOGY REVIEW, June 4, 2003), can help you improve your Google session results. Garfinkel provides tips on setting Google preferences, using the Google Toolbar, and using Google to search for images.  (Added: 30-Jun-2003 By: KB Hits: 503)
  • Google Print Search - Do an ordinary Google search. When a book whose content contains a match for your search terms is found, it is linked to your search results. Click a book title and you'll see the page of the book that has your search terms, along with other information about the book  (Added: 5-May-2005 By: dP Hits: 256)
  • Google Scholar - This search tool enables you to look specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from broad areas of research. It is possible to use Google Scholar to find articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web.  (Added: 1-Dec-2004 By: DP Hits: 312)

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