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Search Engines -- Assists Users in Finding Internet Sites

Search Engines
Google Ask.Com AllTheWeb
Google Scholar Open Directory Gigablast
HotBot Lycos Altavista
Scirus (scientific) Excite Live Search

Multi- or Meta Search Engines
MetaCrawler WebCrawler Ixquick
DogPile Clusty Search.com
mamma OpenText KartOO

Web Directories  
                                                                         
Yahoo WWW Virtual Library Intute 
Librarian's Index Internet Public Library Best Information on the Net
BUBL Link (academic) Infomine  Academic Net Info
Britannica Online Open Directory Beaucoup! 


Best Search Tools Chart -- from Infopeople

Evaluating Web Resources
Evaluating Information on the Web by Elizabeth Kirk
Five Criteria for Evaluating Web Pages by Jim Kapoun
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: or, Why It's a Good Idea to Evaluate Web Sources Evaluation Criteria by Susan E. Beck
Assessing the Quality of Web Documents from Communication @ Work
Evaluating Web Resources Chart and Evaluating Journal and Periodicals
     Summary Chart from Butler University Library's Online Tutorials

Search Tips
Search Engine Showdown; The User's Guide to Web Searching; by Greg
    Notess. This site compares "the capabilities and features of Internet
    search  tools, including directories, search engines, and much more.
Search Engine Watch
: The Major Search Engines
How to Search the World Wide Web: A Tutorial for Beginners and
    Non-Experts, by David P. Habib and Robert L. Balliot

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