Search Engines
| Altavista - open in new window | same window |
fast, simple and comprehensive - can be indiscriminate |
| http://www.altavista.com/ |
| Ask Jeeves - open in new window | same window |
Search with Keywords or Questions |
| http://www.ask.com/ |
| Ask Jeeves for Kids - open in new window | same window |
a kid-safe version of Ask Jeeves |
| http://www.ajkids.com/ |
| Fireball - open in new window | same window |
a german search engine |
| http://www.fireball.de/ |
| French Yahoo - open in new window | same window |
French version of this popular search engine and gateway. |
| http://fr.yahoo.com/ |
| Google - open in new window | same window |
Possible the best search engine in the world. |
| http://www.google.com |
| Google UK - open in new window | same window |
The UK version of the excellent Google search engine. |
| http://www.google.co.uk |
| Hotbot - open in new window | same window |
fast and comprehensive and you don't have to resort to use of (AND, NOT, OR etc) to get a good match |
| http://www.hotbot.com/ |
| Looksmart - open in new window | same window |
hand-picked websites, organised into a directory |
| http://search.looksmart.com/ |
| Lycos - open in new window | same window |
| http://www.lycos.com/ |
| metacrawler - open in new window | same window |
Metacrawler makes searching more of the Web easier by returning the best results from these leading engines: Google · Yahoo · Ask Jeeves About · LookSmart · Overture FindWhat |
| http://www.metacrawler.com/ |
| Northern Light - open in new window | same window |
a business research engine |
| http://www.northernlight.com/ |
| Quintura Visual Search Engine - open in new window | same window |
Visualization becomes the centre of user experience replacing antiquated listings and Boolean strings. |
| http://www.quintura.com/ |
| Quintura Visual Search Engine for Kids - open in new window | same window |
Quintura proudly presents the first VISUAL search engine for the youngest web users. Quintura helps to find kids-related information on the Web easily and interactively. |
| http://kids.quintura.com/ |
| refdesk.com - open in new window | same window |
'described as the single best source of facts on the web' - well worth a visit |
| http://www.refdesk.com/ |
| Search Engine Watch - open in new window | same window |
offers information for those who are searching and for those who want to promote their website |
| http://searchenginewatch.com/ |
| Webcrawler - open in new window | same window |
very simlar to metacrawler.com |
| http://www.webcrawler.com/ |
| Yahoo - open in new window | same window |
| http://www.yahoo.com/ |
| Yahoo (UK and Ireland) - open in new window | same window |
Web site directory and search engine |
| http://uk.yahoo.com/ |