Search Engine List Academic Google Scholar – http://scholar.google.com/ Ref Seek http://www.refseek.com/ RefSeek is a web search engine for students and researchers that aims to make academic information easily accessible to everyone. RefSeek searches more than one billion documents, including web pages, books, encyclopedias, journals, and newspapers Sweetsearch evaluated sources designed for students http://www.sweetsearch.com/ Intute covers Science, and Engineering and more: http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/ Virtual Reference Collection http://libraries.mit.edu/research/virtualref.html Infomine for scholarly internet resource collections http://infomine.ucr.edu/ Scirus provides access to most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web http://www.scirus.com/srsapp/ Directories Academic Info http://www.academicinfo.net/table.html#c General Search Engines AltaVista is still out there, still doing a good job http://www.altavista.com/ Digital Librarian; a librarian's choice of the best of the web http://www.digital‐librarian.com/ Gigablast is a search engine with some interesting features, good advanced search power,
and an excellent user experience http://www.gigablast.com/
JoeAnt is about providing a directory of quality sites for Internet users. Our goal is to list the best sites for a wide variety of topics giving our users the most relevant results for their searches http://www.joeant.com/ Librarians' Internet Index is a brilliant resource http://www.ipl.org/ Open Directory Project is the largest, most comprehensive human‐edited directory of the Web. It is constructed and maintained by a vast, global community of volunteer editors. http://www.dmoz.org/ Maps Google Maps http://maps.google.com/ Mapquest http://www.mapquest.com/ Rand Mcnally http://www.randmcnally.com/ Yahoo Maps http://maps.yahoo.com/ 1 Meta Search Engines 20SEARCH http://www.20search.com/ AllPlus ‐ meta search and discovery engine http://www.allplus.com/ DOGPILE for multisearch of Google, Yahoo, Ask & Bing http://www.dogpile.com/ Mamma is the mother of all meta search engines http://www.mamma.com/ News Search Engines Newscred for credible news stories http://platform.newscred.com/ Silobreaker is the #1 news site out there, bar none http://www.silobreaker.com/ Daylife is a type of news search engine. This search engine allows its users to search for the latest news available from different news sources. Some of the news sources are BBC, CNN.com, and New York Times etc. Besides this news searching, it can also search for the editorial photos from different websites http://www.daylife.com/ Newslookup This is the news search engine available on the internet. It searches for thousands of news websites to search for the desired content. This search engine allows their users to search the news by two ways. One is by the source region and the second is through the media type, which includes the newspaper, radio etc. http://www.newslookup.com/ Travel Travelocity: offers a pretty cool interactive travel gallery, detailed information about passports
and visas, and Dream Maps, a fun way to plan all sorts of vacations.
http://www.travelocity.com/
Expedia, a Travel Search Engine http://www.expedia.com/ Search Engine Colossus and click on Travel for a large number of places to go for travel information. http://www.searchenginecolossus.com/Travel.html Worldweb.com http://www.worldweb.com/ WorldWeb.com provides comprehensive travel information. In addition to offering great deals on hotel and car reservations, WorldWeb.com connects you directly to local businesses including lodging providers, restaurants, transportation services, tour operators and more. Some of the information gathered came from Phil Bradley's website: Making the net easier http://www.philb.com/webse.htm 2