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- Bethel College Library - online reference tools
Sections on learning the WWW, guides on searching & evaluating sites & reference sources online
- Evaluating Quality on the Net
Article covering range of information, criteria for evaluation, evaluation tools, advice for publishers
- Finding Data on the Net - A Journalist's Guide
Mainly US sources
- Guides To Specialised Search Engines
Including international, academic, children & specialist topics
- How to choose a search engine or directory
Useful advice on selecting & using search engines for specific topics, search logic, the deep web, by results, by search options, by search logic, from University at Albany Libraries, no UK directories (US site)
- Invisible-web.net
Searchable databases & specialised search engines
- ITrain
Free internet training materials, including module on search engines, available in English, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish
- Learning More About Search Engines & Subject Directories: FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions developed by US site - Community Learning Network
- Pandia
Includes Goalgetter Web Search Tutorial, also optimization tips, links to other search engine sites
- ResearchBuzz
Newsletters & articles on internet research & search engines
- Search Engine Showdown
Articles, reviews, analysis, advice, news & regular research
- Search Engine Watch: Search Engine News, Search Engine Tips and more about search engines
Key site with essential information on using search engines, submitting to search engines, reports, guides to search engines, tutorials
- Tips & a Five step search strategy
Detailed advice, including strategies not recommended, discussion of meta-search engines, from UC Berkeley
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