| 11 Steps to Effective Searching | | An extract from Niall Dochartaigh, The Internet Research Handbook: A Practical Guide for Students and Researchers in the Social Sciences (2002). |
| AskScott | | Scott Nicholson helps you choose the most appropriate search engine for your needs, then shows you how to use it. |
| Finding Information on the Internet | | The University of California Berkeley recommends search strategies, explains search tools, and gives guidance on evaluating and citing web pages. Includes a glossary and tables comparing search tools. |
| Fravia's Web Searching Lore | | Fravia describes the nature of the web, and offers advanced searching strategies and techniques, including designing your own searchbots. |
| Internet Search FAQ | | Charles Harris explains how to find information, people, and pictures on the Net and gives hints on evaluating the reliability of Web-based sources. |
| Net.Tutor | | Interactive tutorials from The Ohio State University Libraries to help you search the Web effectively, evaluate information and incorporate it into research projects. |
| NoodleTools | | A suite of interactive tools designed to aid students and professionals with their online research, from selecting a search engine and finding some relevant sources, to citing those sources. |
| Research Tips | | Collection of search resources and tips for college students from Oakton Community College, including Boolean searches, copyright and citing sources. |
| Search Easy | | Summary of indexing techniques and drawbacks of various search engines and how to perform effective searches tips. |
| Search Engine Terms | | A multi-lingual glossary of search engine terms as suggested by members of the I-Search Digest. |
| Searching on the Web | | Outlines the history, functioning, features and types of search engines. Includes resources, news and search tips for web users. |
| Searchingspot | | Mark Wennning describes how to use search engines, directories and newsgroups, covering simple and advanced techniques. Includes a search engine control features chart. |
| Sreetips | | Tips on smarter web surfing from a Columbia University journalism professor and WABC-TV's technology reporter Sreenath Sreenivasan. |
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