Search Engines and Web Guides
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All the Web | http://www.alltheweb.com/ | A metasearch engine.
Altavista | http://www.altavista.com/
Clusty | http://clusty.com/ | A Vivisimo search engine that clusters results.
Exalead | http://www.exalead.com/ | Results include snapshots of the web-page.
Excite | http://www.excite.com
Google | http://www.google.com/ | Perhaps the most popular search engine.
Invisible Web Directory | http://www.invisible-web.net/ | A guide to the best websites not found by contemporary search engines.
Yahoo! | http://www.yahoo.com/ | A search engine based on a directory.
Also, try our guide to article searching in the Library.
Altavista News Search | http://www.altavista.com/news/ | To find news stories.
Find Articles | http://www.findarticles.com/ | Claims to index five million articles not found by typical search engines. Includes many articles available for free on the Web.
Google Scholar | http://scholar.google.com/ | Searches mainly academic and research works. Although not all articles are available online, you may find copies by searching in the Library's Online Journals List.
Google's Advanced Image Search | http://www.google.com/advanced_image_search
NYPL Digital Library | http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/ | A large selection of images from the New York Public Library collection.
Yahoo! Image Search | http://images.search.yahoo.com | One of the best image search engines on the web.
Search Engine Showdown | http://www.searchengineshowdown.com/ | News and tips related to using search engines.
Search Engine Watch | http://searchenginewatch.com/ | Focused on search engine marketing, but it also includes news and tips on searching.