Search Index

 

 
All-in-One Search Page
over 500 search engines, databases, indexes, and directories, ordered by category


 Beaucoup Search Engines
links to many (specialized) search engines, ordered by category


 CMC Information Sources
this is a directory of information sources about online communication and the Internet. It has been known worldwide as "The December List" since 1992 and is a comprehensive collection of information sources about the Internet and computer-mediated communication. It is updated continuously


 Direct Search
Direct Search is a very huge compilation of direct links to the search interfaces of resources that are not easily searchable from general search engines such as Alta Vista, Yahoo etc. While general search tools are essential for information retrieval, many users do not realize that large amounts of information are not searchable via these engines. The first quarter of the page is an unordered list, and not of much use, after that everything is alpabeticaly organized by subject


 HumanSearch Enterprises
submit your question to a human beeing, the answer may take up to 24 hours, but it`s obvious that for some kind of questions this will give a better result as submitting your question to just software


 KidsClick! Worlds of Web Searching
nicely done guide designed to teach children 8 through 12 the basics of searching the web, also very informative for those adults who don`t understand a thing about searching the web (most of you  = ;-))


 Kids Search Engines
these services are designed primarily to serve the needs of children, either in focus, or by filtering out sites that some parents and teachers might find inappropriate for kids. These usually include sites that deal with explicit sexual matters, porn sites, violence, hate speech, gambling and drug use


 List of lists
large list of Internet searching resources


 Search Engine Showdown
detailed analysis of search engines, their features, databases, and strategies, advanced searching secrets, features of search engines: chart or by feature page compares power search features and capabilities, statistics: compare size, overlap, unique hits, change over time, and dead links of the largest search engines, search strategies: basic suggestions for how to search the Web and when to use which tool, reviews: more detailed descriptions of search features, capabilities, and output of selected search engines and subject directories, news: compares searchable databases of news wires and news sites, Usenet: an overview of searchable databases of Usenet news postings, subject directories: an in-depth look at the search features and scope of the subject guides, e-mail lists and others: other specialized searchable Internet resources including directories of email lists, multiple (meta) search engines: when to use and when not, and more


 Search Engine Watch
everything you always wanted to know about search engines (but where afraid to ask)


 Standard Search Engines
links to over 800 search engines & directories, in many categories


 The Gatherer
a meta-search engine for information on wild and cultivated plants


 W 3 Search Engines
this documents collects some of the most useful search engines available on the WWW. A bit out-dated, but still useful


 Wap Search Engines
WAP, or Wireless Application Protocol, allows you to create and view web pages on wireless devices like cell phones or within handheld computers like Palm Pilot. Why WAP search engines? Using an ordinary search engine through a wireless device may not be possible or inconvenient. WAP search engines should be designed for low-bandwidth and small screen viewing. More importantly, ordinary search engines are going to direct you to normal web pages, which aren't designed for handheld devices. A WAP search engine will direct you to WAP pages