SearchEngines

=Search Engines= Search engines are Web sites that allow Internet users to look for information by typing in words or phrases. There are many different search engines. Below are links to information about search engines.

**Tutorials on Search Engines**
How to Choose a Search Engine - Click on this link to go to a tutorial on a Web site maintained by Laura B. Cohen, a former academic librarian at the University of Albany SUNY. It includes tables with comparisons of a variety of different search engines and which are best for specific purposes: []**Search Engines, Meta Search Engines and Search Engine Collections** - Click on this link to go to a tutorial on a Web site maintained by Laura B. Cohen, a former academic librarian at the University of Albany SUNY. It includes links to general search engines, meta search engines and collections of search engines: []

Boolean Logic
Boolean Logic is the logic used by search engines on the Internet. Click on this link to find a variety of resources on Boolean Logic.

Some Popular Search Engines

 * **Ask** (formerly Ask Jeeves) - []
 * **Ask Jeeves for Kids** - []
 * **Bing -** []
 * **Google** - [|http://www.google.com]
 * **Lycos** - []
 * **Yahoo** - []
 * **Yahoo Kids** (formerly Yahooligans) - []

Metacrawlers are combined search engines that search multiple search engines at the same time.

 * **Dogpile** - []
 * **Metacrawlers** - []
 * **Webcrawler** - [|http://www.webcrawler.com]
 * **Clusty** - [|http://clusty.com]