Search Engines
Bookmark Support
Meta Search Engines
All 4 One
Highway 61
InfoJukebox
ixquick
KillerInfo
Metaplus.com
Vivisimo
Guide to Meta Search Engines
Web Directories
Web Directories are selective, not comprehensive, and are compiled by people, usually editors or "experts".
About.com - links to subject areas moderated by experts
About.com Closed Guide Relocation Directory
LookSmart
Open Directory
WebBrain - Java-based view of Open Directory using The Brain technology
re-Quest dot Net
Yahoo! Canada
Yahoo!
Invisible or Deep Web
Find information that traditional search engines have been unable to access.
Deep Web White Paper - by BrightPlanet
direct search
Invisible Web Gets Deeper - Danny Sullivan
http://www.invisible-web.net/
The Deep Web: Surfacing Hidden Value - The Journal of Electronic Publishing; August, 2001; V7, Issue 1
Lycos Invisible Web Catalog
- ~11,000 databases
Those Dark Hiding Places - The Invisible Web Revealed
"Meaning-based" Search Engines
Oingo
Multimedia Engines
Blinkx
FindSounds.com - search for sounds
Singingfish
Science and Technology Search Engines
Scirus - scientific information
sciseek - science online
Specialized Directories & Engines
A Collection of (Mainly) Special Search Engines
CompletePlanet - engines and dbs
GO.com
Infography
Links2Go - "paid listings first, goguides results second, then followed by a combination of msn & altavista feeds."
Pinakes - A Subject Launchpad - links to major subject gateways
RDN: Resource Discovery Network -"providing effective access to high quality Internet resources for the learning, teaching and research community"
Search Adobe PDF Online
W3 Search Engines - good collection of dozens of search engines by function
WebRing - sites grouped in subject rings and linked together
Weblogs (Blogs)
Anatomy of a WebLog
Blog Meetup
blogdex - a weblog index
Blogger - create your own blog
Blogging - Instant Content on the Net - Peter Scott's presentation at Netspeed 2001
Eatonweb
Weblogs: A History and Perspective (Sept 2000)
John Battelle's Searchblog
Plagiarism
Copyscape - website plagiarism search
Wireless
Metrofreefi.com
Evaluated Web Resources
- The Charleston Advisor - "Critical Reviews of Web Products for Professionals"
- Boxmind - UK, reviewed by academics, with editorial board
- BUBL LINK
- Free Pint
- Infomine - scholarly internet resource collection
- Internet Resources Newsletter
- Internet Scout Project
- Scout Report Signpost
- Librarians' Index to the Internet
- why?com - sites rated by users
- The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly - or, Why It's A Good Idea to Evaluate Web Sources
Web and Net History
- Deja Vu - the web as we remember it
- A Little History of the World Wide Web, 1945-1995
Net and Web Analysis, Guides, News
- InternetNews
- Search Engine Guide - directory of over 3,600 search engines
- Search Engine Showdown - Greg Notess
- Search Engine Watch - Danny Sullivan
- The Search Engine Index
- Search Tools
- Search Tools Chart for Selected Internet Subject Directories
- Search Tools for Web Sites and Intranets
- SearchAbility - guides to specialized search engines
- Vincent Flanders' Web Pages That Suck.com
- Web Search - Chris Sherman
- Web Search Guide - Canadian emphasis
Usability, Evaluation
- Software Usability Research Laboratory (SURL)
- useit.com
Size, Composition, Rankings, Evaluation of the Web
- Accessibility and Distribution of Information on the Web - summary of article that by Steve Lawrence and Lee Giles that appeared in Nature v400 p107-109, 1999.
- How Much Information? - 2000
- How Much Information? - updated for 2003
- The Indexable Web is more than 11.5 billion pages
- Internet Domain Survey
- Nielsen NetRatings
- Other Internet Statistics Resources
- Sites With Internet-Related Statistics
- The Internet Archive
- OCLC Web Characterization Project
- Pew Internet & American Life Project
- ResearchBuzz.com - Internet research news and info
- W3C - World Wide Web Consortium
Web Tools and Coding
- BigNoseBird.Com
- Cascading Style Sheets
- Dublin Core Metadata Initiative
- Dublin Core Generator - This service will retrieve a Web page and automatically generate Dublin Core metadata.
- Hitbox.com - resources for webmasters
- HTML Goodies - good site for expanding beyond HTML
- HTML Validation Service from W3C
- File and URL Conversion
- The Javascript Source
- MyBookmarks - access your bookmarks from anywhere
- PURL - Persistent Uniform Resource Locator
- Web Developer's Virtual Library
- Web Frequency Indexer - how many times a word appears
- The Web Page From Hell - how NOT to build your site
- Word HTML Cleaner - from Textism
Tutorials and Training
- The Internet Detective - an interactive tutorial on evaluating the quality of Internet resources
- LivingInternet.com - very comprehensive source of Internet info
- Search Engine Terms
- Navigating the Net
- Reviews of web tutorials for community and junior colleges
Web Site Promotion and Submission Engines
- link-o-matic
- gethits.com
Domains
- NewInternetExtensions.com
- net-address.net
- New.net
Other
- Bookmarklets
- Hoax Web Sites
- GuruNet - analyzes pointed-to-text in context
- Link Checker
- Link Checker (2)
- SpellWeb - "sideshifting" the web for patterns of information
- TinyURL.com
- MakeAShorterLink
- Internet System Status at this moment
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