Web searching
Free Internet resources are scattered, diffused and dispersed, but sometimes may be very useful. These information and resources can be found by search engines on the World Wide Web. While different search engines have different search capabilities, each search engine has its search guide available on its website. Below are some popular search engines:
| AltaVista | http://www.altavista.com/ |
| Yahoo | http://www.yahoo.com/ |
| The Gateway to information | http://www.lib.ohio-state.edu/gateway/ |
| Go / Infoseek | http://www.go.com/ |
| HotBot | http://www.hotbot.com/ |
| Links2Go | http://www.links2go.com/ |
| Excite | http://www.excite.com/ |
| Lycos | http://www.lycos.com/ |
| Northern Light | http://www.northernlight.com/ |
| FAST Search | http://www.alltheweb.com/ |
| GoTo | http://www.goto.com/ |
| Galaxy | http://www.einet.net/galaxy.html |
| Direct Hit | http://www.directhit.com/ |
| AOL Search | http://search.aol.com/ |
| BIBLIOMANIA | http://www.bibliomania.com/ |
| RealNames | http://www.realnames.com/ |
| CNET Search | http://www.cnet.com/ |
| MSN Search | http://search.msn.com/ |
| Netscape Search | http://search.netscape.com/ |
| WebCrawler | http://www.webcrawler.com/ |
| http://www.google.com/ | |
| How stuff works | http://www.howstuffworks.com/ |
| The Guinness Book of World Records | http://www.imn.htwk-leipzig.de/~saxonia/homepage/ |
For more information on searching the World Wide Web, please go to http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Strategies.html .
