Apponequet Regional High School Library
Internet Search Engines
Looking for specific information on the Internet? Try searching
with one of the SEARCH ENGINES below:
Metacrawler
combines many search engines for a quicker search.
Start here first!
Individual Search Engines:
- Search the index at YAHOO
You will be using one of the pioneer's of search engines.
You can enter a search directly, or you can choose a category.
Not all homepages make the directory of this search engine.
- ALTA VISTA is a wise choice.
- WEBCRAWLER is another fine search
site.
- GOOGLE will wind its way through the web for your answers.
- InfoSeek
Search brought to you by Netscape, is rated #1 by PC Computing.
Also available is a listing of and links to other search engines not listed
here.
- Magellan provides reviews and
ratings for a vast collection of Web, FTP, and Gopher sites, and Usenet
newsgroups.
Browse the topical list or search specific words or phrases.
Magellan's green light feature indicates content that is deemed appropriate
for general audiences.
- Excite tracks down information
by searching for concepts, not just keywords.
Updated weekly.
Sites which have been reviewed and evaluated for content and value are available through:
Librarians' Index to the Internet This finds sites which have been reviewed and evaluated by librarians
E-Blast Encyclopedia Britannica's index to sites which have been evaluated and reviewed.
A search engine for the "young at heart": 8 to 14 year-olds,
YAHOOLIGANS
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to other Web sites page.
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