TECFA - Searching Tools
You may search information, documents, technological resources in TECFA's web site using this:
SEARCH Server
(sub-collections: Teaching |
Research |
installed Guides |
TEXT files )
(last update: 2/96)
We also provide a few useful search engines available on the Internet:
If you want more information about search engines, check the Matrix, a guide for the Internet novice, which also serves as a checkpoint for those who want to compare these tools.
Indexes / Lists:
- Yahoo!, a comprehensive list of categorized sites
- The Whole Internet Catalog
- EINet Galaxy,
- eXcite NetReviews
- A2Z, a Lycos sub-system
- Netscape Directory of resources
- Point Survey, a listing of the 5% Top Web Pages
- Magellan, where sites are rated
Search Engines:
- Alta Vista, a powerful search engine, searching the fulltext of 21 Million Web documents and 13,000 newsgroups
- Lycos
- InfoSeek, rated #1 in recent search engines tests
- Webcrawler,
- INktomi
- Excite, fulltext of 11.5 Million Web documents and 10,000 newsgroups, based on content
A Collection of Catalogs and Search Engines
- SavvySearch, customizable integration of many search engines
- Search.com
- CUI W3 search
- All-in-One
- CUSI
Specialized:
- WWW Gateways (archie, finger, HyperG etc)
- SWISS libraries
- Archiplex-UK (software)
- c|net: the computer network, rich information and computer resources
- Shareware.com
- FAQs (@Utrecht)
- FAQ Archives (@Switch)
- Usenet Info Center (@SunSite)
- LISZT (Best directory of Email Lists)
- How to find people's E-mail FAQ
- Publisher's Catalogs
- College and University Home Pages
- Conferences
- Conferences on Education
- Conferences on Computer Science
Miscellaneous:
- The WWW Virtual Library, a subject catalog organized by the World Wide Web Consortium
- My Virtual Reference Desk, useful collection of references, such as dictionaries, encyclopedia, atlas, etc
- Tecfa's Door to the Web(old!)
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Webslave: Daniel Schneider