www.researchrover.com                                             go to Table of ContentsContents

SEARCH ENGINES & DIRECTORIES 

        

SINGLE SEARCH ENGINES ...spiders search 16% of the Web

 Google Outstanding!   ASK.com Great site
 
formerly ASK JEEVES. 
 

Gigablast New search
engine - lots of promise.

         
 Worldwide search
    Engines

COLOSSUS 
  Altavista "view from above" Old favorite!    MSNsearch 
  YAHOO's rival
  

META-SEARCH ENGINES ...  multiple engines are searched

tGreat search engines piled into one, big dogpile!  Searches Yahoo, Google, Ask, ...  

Vivisimo  innovative, clustering technology  

 

 Metacrawler 
Searches multiple engines 

 

SUBJECT DIRECTORIES  ... sites selected & evaluated by people

Yahoo.comSuper!
an engine, portal, etc.

 

Librarians' Index to the InternetLibrarians...
a must use site!! 

 

 About.com  Good sites!  Annoying ads

         

  Infomine
 Scholarly resources

 

Virtual Library  
Academic links 

 

Internet Public
 Library
  

         

Science & Math...
 Great for teachers

  Academic Info
 In-depth research 
   Scout Archives 
 Evaluates sites   
 

"Invisible" or "Deep Web" ...  Database searching

Complete Planet  70,000+ databases

 

Google Scholar 
scholarly publications

 

 Dig deep for results.
Virtual Private Library

         

Educator's Ref.
Lesson plans & Links

 

Direct Search
has possibilities

 

Way Back Machine
 website history archive

Home Page Link    return to Home Page www.researchrover.com
  

 Contents Go to Table of Contents


Link to University of California Library at Berkeley 
for additional search strategies and web site analysis.