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• DNS as a Search Engine: A Quantitative Evaluation - Ben Edelman evaluates DNS, Google, and RealNames for their respective accuracies in providing correct and relevant content. Research suggests that Google offers the highest accuracy.
  (Added: Tue Jun 01 2004)

• How to Choose a Search Engine or Directory - Set up in the format of "if you want A then choose B."
  (Added: Tue Jun 01 2004)

• Lookoff: Engine Reviews - An overview of major search engines and directories, reviewing over fifty characteristics and summarizing strengths and weaknesses.
  (Added: Tue Jun 01 2004)

• Mount Everest Project - One person's experiment as to how different search engines respond to the search term "Mount Everest."
  (Added: Tue Jun 01 2004)

• Multi-Search Engines - A Comparison - Presents information on searching the Internet using multi-search engines, rather than individual search engines, discusses the theory of how these things work, their advantages and disadvantages and finally presents the reader with a small tabular comparison of some major multi-search engines.
  (Added: Tue Jun 01 2004)

• PPC-Search Engines - Publishes articles and news about pay per click search engines.
  (Added: Tue Jun 01 2004)

• Precision Among World Wide Web Search Services - Detailed analysis of the five major Search Engines, Alta Vista, Excite, Hotbot, Infoseek, Lycos.
  (Added: Tue Jun 01 2004)

• Search Engine Yearbook - Free resource on Internet searching and search engine optimization, with a PDF book offered for sale.
  (Added: Tue Jun 01 2004)

• Search Engines and Directories in Review - Over 600 search engines and directories list to submit your web site for free, with reviewes and evaluates url submissions.
  (Added: Thu Aug 12 2004)

• Search Engines for the World Wide Web: A Comparative Study and Evaluation Methodology - Comparison of AltaVista, Excite, and Lycos.
  (Added: Tue Jun 01 2004)

• Search Tools Chart - InFoPeople comparison of selected search engines and directories by content and features.
  (Added: Tue Jun 01 2004)

• SquirrelNet.com: Top 20 Search Engines - Rates search engines on relevancy and usability. Also provides links to news related to searching.
  (Added: Tue Jun 01 2004)

• Tool Kit for the Expert Web Searcher - Constantly updated recommendations about which Web resources are most effective in producing authoritative results for information-seekers. From the Library and Information Technology Association.
  (Added: Tue Jun 01 2004)

• UK Search Engines - Provides an overview of existing UK search engines, together with a comparison chart.
  (Added: Tue Jun 01 2004)