Topics: Internet : Searching
Sites which offer ways to search the Internet for information, or describe or discuss ways to search it.
Chats and Forums
Interactive sites which accommodate public discussion of search engines and directories.
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Directories
A Web directory is a static listing of Web links, usually built up by human editors.
About.com,
Family Friendly,
Non-Commercial,
Open Directory Project,
Regional,
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FAQs, Help, and Tutorials
Sites which offer guidance on how best to search the Internet.
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Mailing Lists
This category features email discussion lists and newsletters about search engines, directories, and Internet portals.
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Metasearch
These sites do not crawl the web themselves to build an index. Instead they allow searches to be sent to several search engines all at once.
InfoSpace,
Mamma.com,
Question Answering,
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Multi-Search
Sites which offer a number of search tools on one page. Each search tool can be accessed from its own search box or via a single search box by radio buttons, drop-down list or other method.
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OpenSearch
OpenSearch is a simple XML based format for the sharing of search results. OpenSearch is an open data format and open standard released under a Creative Commons license.The format is currently used to define search providers by Firefox and other Mozilla based browsers since the release of Firefox 2, as well as Internet Explorer since the release of Internet Explorer 7.
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Reviews
Search engine and directory comparison studies and analysis. Sites should cover a number of search engines and directories.
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Search Engines
A search engine is a Web site connected to a database that catalogs other Web sites.
Academic,
AOL Search,
Articles,
Ask.com,
Family Friendly,
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Weblogs
Weblogs primarily about searching the Internet: news and commentary related to search engines, directories and other tools and resources for searchers.
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