| Search Engine |
Description |
| AllTheWeb |
Fast search of over 300 Million pages. Also links for FTP Search and Multimedia (pictures, video, & sound). |
| AltaVista |
A fast and massive spider-search engine that returns excellent content. Search Web documents or newsgroups by using keywords or phrases. |
| Ask Jeeves |
A multiple search engine. Queries many of the popular search engines and then gives you the option to narrow your search on each engine by use of a drop-down list. |
| Big Eye |
This new search/portal model is designed to help you easily navigate the Internet, and to give you the pleasure of finding the best sites on the Web. Ideal for Schools & Libraries. |
| Dogpile |
A multiple search engine. Queries many of the popular search engines, including Yahoo!, AltaVista, and Infoseek. |
| Google |
Excellent search engine which guarantees to only return pages to you that include the terms you type. |
| Infoseek |
Search and browse web pages, usenet groups, ftp, and gopher sites. You can search for information by keyword in a specified source. Also offers a subject guide. |
| iWon.com |
Good general search engine, with current news events and contest entries. |
| Lycos |
Indexes over 90% of the Web. Choose from several options depending on what you are looking for: query, search option, display options, and/or find a road map. |
| Open Text |
Search engine which searches every word of every page (fully indexed). You can search by phrase or by keywords. |
| Profusion |
A multiple search engine. Queries many of the popular search engines, including Yahoo!, AltaVista, and Infoseek. Similar to Dogpile but with more search solutions. |
| Snap.com |
Good general search engine. Membership to this engine also enables you to get other features, like local info, your own customizable view of Snap, and online bulletin boards/chats. |
| WebCrawler |
WebCrawler supports "natural language searching"--simply type in your search in plain English and it does the rest. Advanced users can use a wide range of Boolean search operators. |
| Yahoo! |
Most popular of the search engines. In addition to keyword and phrase searching, Yahoo! offers a hierarchical subject guide for ease of use. Incorporates boolean logic in searching. |