Searching the Internet
Reference Guides to Search Engines
- Research Buzz
- Search Engine Guide
- Search Engine Showdown
- Search Engine Watch
- Search Engine Wiki
- Search Tools
Deep Web Search Tools
- Beaucoup -- Catagories of search engines.
- Collection of Special Search Engines*
- CompletePlanet
- Direct Search
- FinderSeeker -- Search engine for search engines.
- Infomine
- ResourceShelf
- Search Engine Colossus -- International directory of search engines.
- SearchBug
- Virtual Search Engines
Search Engines
- Abacho
- Academic and Scholar Search Engines and Sources
- Academic Index -- Metasearch engine.
- Accoona
- Agent 55
- Alexa
- AllSearchEngines -- Last updated 2001.
- AllTheWeb
- Ask.com
- Answers.com
- BIG Search Engine Index
- Brainboost -- Natural language search engine.
- Clush
- Clusty
- Dogpile -- Multiple engines in one search.
- Easy Searcher
- Entireweb
- Exalead
- Fagan Finder
- Findspot -- Collection of search engines.
- Galaxy
- Gigablast
- Google!
- Google Scholar
- Hakia
- IceRocket
- Ixquick Meta Search Engine
- Kartoo
- Live Search
- Lycos
- Mamma: Mother of All Search Engines -- Searches with the seven major engines plus others.
- MetaCrawler -- Multiple search engines.
- MetaEureka
- Mojeek
- PROTEUS Search Page -- Java enhanced unified searching.
- Search.com -- Metasearch engine.
- Search King
- Searchability - Guides to Academic Search Engines
- Surf Fast -- Search engine of search engines.
- Tool Kit for the Expert Web Searcher
- Top 100 Alternative Search Engines
- Turtle Search -- Meta-search engine that divides its search into several different categories.
- Ultimate Search Engine Links
- WebBrain -- New way to look at open directory project.
- WebCrawler
- Web t a x i
- WiseNut
- Yahoo
- Zuula
Site Indexes
- About.com
- AbsoluteWebaholic
- Academic Info
- AOL Search -- Reviews web sites.
- AskA+ Locator
- Awesome Library - K-12 Education Directory -- Reviewed resources.
- Best Information on the Net
- Beyond Bookmarks: Schemes for Organizing the Web
- Big Eye
- The Black Stump
- BotSpot
- BUBL Information Service
- CPL Selected Subject Information -- Chicago Public Library.
- CyberStacks
- DeskRef
- Digital Librarian
- Dmoz Open Directory Project
- E-Ref Electronic Reference
- Geniusfind -- Topic-specific search engines and databases.
- HotSheet Web Quick Reference
- Info Service
- Internet Library for Librarians
- Internet Public Library Pathfinders
- Internet Resources Collection -- Emphasizing major subject collections.
- Intute: The Best Web Resources for Education and Research
- Journalist's Toolbox
- Librarians' Index to the Internet
- LibrarySpot
- Linkopedia
- LookSmart
- Martindale's: The Reference Desk
- Michigan Electronic Library
- My Virtual Reference Desk
- NARA: National Archives and Records Administration
- Navigator: a Selective Guide to the Internet
- PINAKES: a Subject Launchpad
- Power Reporting Bookmarks
- The Rail -- Central Station
- Re-Quest Net
- Research-It! - Your one-stop reference desk
- Resource Central -- Information Links
- Scholars Guide
- SearchEzee Power Search -- Collection of search engines arranged by category.
- SIRIS - Smithsonian Institution Research Information System
- Subject Indexes to Government Information on the Internet
- Suite101
- SuperSearchers
- The Surfer
- Technical Services Unlimited
- Virtual Chase
- Virtual Private Library
- Virtual Reference Desk -- Library of Congress.
- Webrary Links Menu
- The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Subject Catalogue
Subject Site Indexes
- Applied Mathematics and Science Education Repository
- Archaeological, Classical, and Literature Resources
- Ballet Links
- BioTech
- Blogdigger -- Search for blogs.
- Braintrack - University - Index
- Business and Technology Research Portal
- Cancer News on the Net
- CEO Express -- Business resources.
- Chemical and Engineering - Electronic Publishing
- CHIMBY: Career Advice Search Engine
- Clip Art Search Engines
- Doxys - Psychiatry, Psychology, and Behavior
- DW3 Classical Music Resources
- Echo -- Recent history of science, technology, and industry.
- eHealthcare Bot -- Metasearch engine for health resources.
- Encyclopedia Cybernetica
- Federal Information
- Finance Wise
- Getty Information Institute - Databases
- Global Change Master Directory
- Global Gateway: World Culture and Resources -- Library of Congress.
- GovSites
- GRA Research Hotlinks -- International economic, political and business research.
- Health on the Net Foundation
- HealthlinkUSA
- History and the Internet
- InteliHealth
- Internet Directory for Botany
- Intute: Arts and Humanities
- Intute: Health and Life Sciences
- Intute: Science, Engineering and Technology
- Intute: Social Sciences
- Inventors and Inventions Theme Page
- Investor Links
- InvestorMap: the Financial Directory
- Law Library Resource Xchange LLRX
- Maritime History on the Internet
- Mednar - Deep Web Medical Search
- Modern and Contemporary American Poetry
- Myths and Legends
- New York Times Newsroom Navigator
- Oceans and Coastal Resources
- Odden's Bookmarks -- Maps and mapping sites.
- Performing Arts Links
- Philosophy Research Base
- Radiodirectory -- Index for the professional broadcaster.
- School Psychology Resources Online
- Science Net
- Science Page
- Scientific and Medical News on the Internet
- Scirus - Searching for Science
- SciSeek - Your Online Resource for Science and Nature
- Scott's Botanical Links
- Sibelius Academy - Music Resources
- Space Life Sciences Data Archive
- Telecoms Virtual Library
- Vetinfo - Veterinary Information Service
- Virtual Chase: Legal Research on the Internet
- Voice of the Shuttle -- Humanities
- World Wide Arts Resources
- Worldwide Internet Music Resources
New Site Lists
- Cyberlibrarians' Rest Stop -- Tools for keeping current.
- Internet Resources Newsletter -- British slant.
- Neat New Stuff on the Web
- Scout Report Homepage
- URLwire
Download Search Engines
- Copernic
- Hyperseek
- SWISH-E