Search engines and Web directories

• Search engines
• Meta search engines
• Review of search engines
• Web directories
• Internet top level domain codes

 Search engines

• Google Scholar
• Google
• Scirus - scientific search engine
• AltaVista
• ANZWERS - searches Australian and New Zealand sites
• Web Wombat Australian Search Engine - searches Australian sites
• All the Web

 Meta search engines

Meta search engines query several search engines and directories, then aggregate the results:

• Dogpile
• ixquick
• Metacrawler

 Review of search engines

• Greg Notess Website
• Search Engine Watch

 Web directories

Web directories organise Internet resources, usually, by subject

• Google Directory
• Librarians' Index to the Internet
• Internet Public Library
• refdesk.com
• Scout Report
• Dmoz.org
• Voice of the Shuttle
• Infomine - Scholarly internet resource collections
• WWW Virtual Library - Links to other virtual libraries
• Yahoo!
• Digital Librarian

Content by Online Support Librarian