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 Internet Search Tools and Stuff
Here are some World Wide Web sites that are recommended by WVNET staff to further your on-line exeperience.
Searching
- Alta Vista:
Web indexes and newsgroups
- Complete Planet: Search more than 100,000 searchable databases and specialty search engines.
- Dog Pile:
multiple search of the Web, newsgroups, FTP and Newswires
- Excite:
database of millions of Web pages
- Google:
simple and advanced Web search, comprehensive image search,
newsgroup interface & topic directory
- Google Scholar: (
 "Beta" version) search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research.
- HotBot:
Web sites and newsgroups by words, phrases, people or URLs
- Infoseek Ultra:
field-based searches of the Web by words and phrases
- Lycos:
find, index and filter information on the Internet and the Web
- MetaCrawler:
simultaneously searches nine different services
- Overture:
no menus, just type in what you're looking for
- Search.com:
CNET's multiple search engine for newsgroups, software, people, etc.
- Snap: lets you change the order of search results & view rankings
- WebCrawler:
simple and advanced searching of Web indexes
- Yahoo!:
organized by categories, but includes Boolean search of
newsgroups and e-mail
Other Useful Sites
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