Reference Resources:
Internet Search Engines -- General
AllTheWeb
(More Info) AltaVista
(More Info) Ask.com
Multifacted search engine.
(More Info) Bing
Microsoft's entry in the general-purpose Web search engine competition. Includes the usual filters for images, video, etc., plus the ability to find sites with RSS feeds, the inclusion of Microsoft Earth with the "Maps" option, and more.
(More Info) Clusty
Valued for its ability to "cluster" search results. (Formerly called Vivisimo.)
(More Info) Country-Based Search Engines
(More Info) Exalead
France-based search engine, with ability to search by country.
(More Info) Google
A version of
Google that focuses on academic resources is
Google Scholar.
(More Info) HotBot
(More Info) SingingFish
SingingFish maintains the largest compilation of audio and video streams on the Web (over 30 million), including MP3, Real, Quicktime, and other formats. Over 100,000 listings are added each week.
(More Info) Yahoo
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