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WWW Information and Searching Tips

Search Engines:

A search engine is a system that searches the Internet for documents that match the characters and keywords entered by a user.

AllTheWeb

Alta Vista

Ask.com

Google

Live Search (formerly MSN)

Yahoo!

Meta-Search Engines:

Dogpile

Kartoo

Mamma

MetaCrawler

Clusty (formerly Vivisimo)

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Computers for Adults Over 50 (Meeting Tomorrow)

Bare Bones 101
WWW searching tutorial from the University of South Carolina Library.

Best Search Tools Chart
Offers a comparison of different search engines and subject directories in terms of the information and options they offer.

Bloogz- The Blogs Search Engine

CataList
The official catalog of LISTSERV lists.

CNET Help Desk
Answers to computer-related questions

Consumer WebWatch: Building Trust on the Web
Mission is to investigate, inform and improve the credibility of information on the WWW

Evaluating Web Resources
From Widener University.

GeniusFind
Categorizes thousands of topic-specific search engines and databases.

Hoaxbusters/CIAC Internet Hoaxes
Computer Incident Advisory Capability from the Department of Energy.

Internet 101
A walk-through of Internet basics.

Internet Archive
Access to historical collections in digital format.

Internet News
Articles and news about Internet use.

Internet Scout Project
Pointers to websites so users can "surf smarter, not longer".

Internet Traffic Report

Jakob Nielsen's Useit.Com
Internet usability information

Library Web Manager's Reference Center
From the Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE

Search Engine Showdown

Symantec AntiVirus Research Center
Information about current computer/e-mail viruses.

Webopedia
Online encyclopedia for computer technology.

 
 

It is the policy of Dabney S. Lancaster Community College to promote equal opportunity in educational programs and activities, admissions and employment, without regard to race, creed, gender, national origin, disability or any other non-merit factor. For concerns or information requests pertaining to students, contact the Director of Student Services and Research (540/863-2850). For matters related to employment, contact the Human Resources Officer (540/863-2808).