
| SEARCH ENGINES You selected the Search Engines category. Aesop.com: A spider search engine, you can add sites for free. AltaVista: One of the oldest crawler based search engines and in the top ten list for search engines still. www.AltaVista.com AOL Search: Engine allowing members and non-members to search their content and the content provided by Inktomi, Overture, and Open Directory. www.search.aol.com ASK: A directory that is human edited that directs you to a link for the question that you ask. www.ask.com Ask Jeeves: A directory that is human edited that directs you to a link for the question that you ask. Azoos: A human edited database search engine, pay for inclusion. www.azoos.com Beebuzz: A search engine that ranks sites according to the amount of search referrals to the site. BrainFox: A low cost pay per click search engine. Direct Hit: A popularity engine, utilizing a system of ranking lisings by click popularity, it provides its listings to MSN Search and HotBot and Ask/AskJeeves since it is owned by Ask. www.directhit.com Excite: Search results provided by FindWhat, Inktomi, Overture, and WebCrawler. Owned by InfoSpace. www.Excite.com FAST Search: Alltheweb.com, FAST Search, one of the largest databases/indexes in existence providing results to Terra/Lycos. www.alltheweb.com FindWhat: Paid listings search engine providing results to Excite. www.FindWhat.com Google: A meta search engine, including the ability to search for various file types, phone books, catalogs, translate the site, and more. www.google.com GoTo: TNow known as Overture, it is the oldest paid listings search engine, providing results to AOL, MSN, InfoSeek, Google, Netscape, HotBot, Altavista, Yahoo, and many others. Known now as Overture. www.Go.com HotBot: A search engine with results provided by DirectHit (same owners), Open Directory and Inktomi. www.hotbot.com Inktomi: A search engine listing supplier that partners with search engines to provide results. Originally a search engine, but now an index for search engines. www.inktomi.com iWon: A search engine and gaming portal with results provided Overture and Inktomi. www.iwon.com Keyword.com: A search engine that you can obtain a keyword at no charge in exchange for banner placement on your site; it also searches 14 other search engines for a valid result. LookSmart: A global directory and meta search engine, one of the most widely used. www.looksmart.com Lycos: A directory with results from AllTheWeb.com and Open Directory, orginally a search engine. www.Lycos.com Mamma.com: A directory and metasearch engine. It's own results are suppled to a number of other search engines and portals. www.mamma.com Netscape Search: The search feature of Netscape provides results from it's own database, Open Directory, Google, and offers other search engines for searching. www.search.netscape.com Open Directory: A directory owned by Netscape which provides it's listings to 300+ portals and search engines (including Google, AOL, NetScape and Lycos). www.dmoz.org Overture: The oldest paid listings search engine, providing results to AOL, MSN, InfoSeek, Google, Netscape, HotBot, Altavista, Yahoo, and many others; Formerly know as GoTo.com. www.overture.com Splat: A spider search engine with free site submission. www.SplatSearch.com Vivismo: A new type of meta search engine that uses a technology they call 'document clustering' rather than listing the results. www.Vivismo.com Yahoo: Yahoo search is one of the most popular worldwide with the largest human edited directory. It displays results from Google and Overture. www.yahoo.com Yahoo Messenger: Instant messenger program of Yahoo (http://messenger.yahoo.com) Zeal: A community edited search engine of LookSmart. zworks: A meta search engine utilizing 15 major search engines/directories. www.zworks.com |

