Selected Internet Search Engines Search Advanced Other search

Selected Internet Search Engines Search Advanced/ Other search Database Engine Boolean options Google Full text of web AND (default) * wildcard to google. com pages and other OR (capitalized) replace word(s) Advanced documents on the - to remove (to * or * ) Search web. words or No truncation. Ranks phrases. Quotes for based on + to include phrase. Stems popularity common words some words (+ to (# of pages turn off). Fields: linked to) intitle: , site: , inurl: , filetype: more. Similar pages - finds related sites. Bing Full text of web AND (default) No truncation. bing. com pages and other OR (capitalized) Quotes for Advanced documents on the NOT phrase. Search web. Type up to 150 (capitalized) to For dates, type characters, exclude words the name of the including spaces, in month instead of the search box. the calendar number. Miscellaneous Language translations. ~ searches synonyms (~food) define: finds definitions Tools: math/equivalents calculator, maps, stocks. more Left panel, suggests related searches and shows search history. Translates similar to Google. Use Instant Answers for easy field searching.

Selected Internet Search Engines Search Engine Database Ask. com Ask natural language www. ask questions as well as. com keyword searches. Plus: Images, News, Video. Advanced/ Boolean Other search options Natural language questions, not Boolean searches. Right sidebar offers links to related search results and search history. Miscellaneous Provides links to image, news and video searches. Offers Ask. Eraser, a search privacy feature.

Selected Internet Meta-Search Engines Meta-Search Engine Ixquick ixquick. com Advanced/ Other search Boolean options Searches Ask, AND (default), OR, Picture search. All the Web, - to exclude. Internatl Phone Yahoo, MSN "Translates" Directory. Live, Exalead, complex searches Gigablast, to fit what each Entire. Web, search engine Open "understands. " Directory, Wikipedia, and others. Customizable. Zap. Meta zapmeta. com Searches Yahoo, Bing, Cuil, Gigablast, Altavista, Entireweb, among others. Database Miscellaneous Star rankings tell how many search engines include a match among their top 10 results. Refine search results by clicking check mark to find more like, and X to exclude pages like a result. AND (default), OR, Search in English, Offers related - to exclude. German or Dutch. results by domain as Clusters on right well as topic. of search result allow zooming in on subsets of results.

Selected Internet Subject Directories Other search Miscellaneous options Yahoo Directory Sites are submitted to AND (default) Quotes for Search specific types of dir. yahoo. com Yahoo!'s team of OR (capitalize) phrase. info: News, Sports, Maps, editors, who visit and - to remove. * to truncate. Weather, Shopping evaluate every site Fields: t: title; added to the Directory. u: URL Subject Directory About. com about. com Database Boolean Content on About. com AND (default), Quotes for is written by a OR, NOT, exact phrase. network of more than Nesting ( ) 750 Guides. About. com adds more than 3, 000 new content items each week and approximately ten new topics each month. Browse "channels" (broad subjects like Jobs & Careers) or "topics" (broad keywords).

Selected Internet Subject Directories Other search options Infomine Scholarly Internet AND (default), Quotes for infomine. ucr. edu resources, selected OR, NEAR, phrase; pipes Advanced Search and annotated by Nesting ( ) (|term|) for and Browse (mostly) UC librarians. exact word or (over 100 K). words; Stemming (can turn on or off in Advanced); * to truncate. Fields: subject; title; author; keyword; description. Subject Directory Database Boolean Miscellaneous Can search all databases or individually. Can browse by subjects in each database.