Search Tools

Search Engines

• AlltheWeb
• AltaVista 
• Ask.com
• Bing 
• Clusty
• Dogpile 
• Excite Netsearch
• Google 
• IXQuick
• Lycos
• Yahoo 

Directories

• About.com 
• Google directory 
• Librarian Index to the Internet 
• Yahoo directory 

These next links will take you to "papers" or databases that evaluate some of the web searching tools found on this page and elsewhere.

• Search Engine Watch: News, Tips, and More About Search Engines