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mega sites for comprehensive internet searching
last generation american search engines
- Librarians Index to the Internet
Librarians' Internet Index (LII) is a publicly-funded website and weekly newsletter serving California, Washington state, the nation, and the world.The site has been developed and is maintained by a group of professional librarians with the expert help of professionals in different fields of human knowledge (lawyers, educators, physicians, engineers, etc.) to search the Internet looking for and cataloging only high-quality, authoritative, updated sites.
URL:http://lii.org
- InfoMine
INFOMINE is a virtual library of Internet resources relevant to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level. It contains useful Internet resources such as databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library card catalogs, articles, directories of researchers, and many other types of information. INFOMINE is librarian built. Librarians from the University of California, Wake Forest University, California State University, the University of Detroit - Mercy, and other universities and colleges have contributed to building INFOMINE.
URL: http://infomine.ucr.edu
- AcademicInfo
Academic Info is also a well known online subject directory of over 25,000 hand-picked educational resources for high school and college students as well as a directory of online degree programs and admissions test preparation resources (SAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, GMAT, USMLE, TOEFL). We also offer timely news and analysis of critical events including the Iraq War, Afghanistan Reconstruction, Hurricane Katrina recovery, and the War on Terrorism.
URL: http://academicinfo.net
- A9.com
A9.com, Inc. researches and builds innovative technologies to improve search experience for e-commerce applications. A separately branded and operated subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., A9.com opened its Palo Alto, California, doors in October 2003. A9.com’s technology powers search on Amazon.com and other web sites.
URL: http://www.a9.com
- Internet Public Library
IPL is the first public library of and for the Internet Community, a free collection of authoritative web resources organized into several broad categories. The Internet Public Library, or IPL, is composed of two main parts: First, it has a collection of links to librarian-approved information web sites on a wide range of topics. And second, it offers a free “ASK A QUESTION” reference service. The IPL also contains over 20,000 books available for free in full-text.
URL: http://www.ipl.org
- OAIster
OAIster is a project of the University of Michigan Digital Library Production Service, whose goal is to create a collection of previously difficult-to-access, academically-oriented digital resources that are easily searchable by anyone.
URL: http://oaister.umdl.umich.edu/o/oaister/
british internet search engines
- RDN: Resource Discovery Network
The Resource Discovery Network is the UK's free national gateway to Internet resources for the learning, teaching and research community. The service currently links to more than 100,000 resources via a series of subject-based information gateways (or hubs). The RDN is primarily aimed at Internet users in UK further and higher education but is freely available to all.
URL: http://rdn.ac.uk/
- Intute
Intute is a free online service providing access to the very best web resources for education and research. All material is evaluated and selected by a network of subject specialists to create the Intute database. Intute is a consortium of seven universities working with a whole host of partners, bringing together the expertise of people and processes through which they can evaluate web resources and provide a structured approach to help people find and use them. Intute originates from the Resource Discovery Network.
URL: http://www.intute.ac.uk/
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