Searching beyond google

Searching Beyond Google

Terry DurnellLIS 5260

Professional PresentationMay 3, 2010

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Over 60 million adults use search

engines on a typical day

How successful are Internet users in

finding information? Graphic by Francesco Marino -

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Search Engines

Google Search Enginewww.google.com

HotBotwww.HotBot.com

Search Engine Colossus: International Directory of

Search Engineswww.searchenginecolossus.com

Surfwax (Smart Meta Search Engine - searches multiple search engines)

www.SurfWax.com

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Indexes/Directories

Intuitive Searching

IntuitiveName.biz

IntuitiveName.com

IntuitiveName.info

IntuitiveName.net

IntuitiveName.org

IntuitiveName.us

IntuitiveName.wsGraphic by Salvatore Vuono - http://www.freedigitalphotos.net/

Deep WebInvisible Web, Dark Web

or the Hidden Web

“Vast reservoir of information stored in

databases and sometimes dynamically generated only

upon request, making it inaccessible to search

engines, subject directories, or even intuitive searches”

(Barker).

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Estimated to be approximately

500 times larger than the surface web.

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How do I navigate the deep web?

Virtual Private Library

•Created by Marcus Zillman

•Powered by Subject Tracer Information Bots

Think “databases”•ipl2

•Infomine

•Shakespeare database

•toxic chemicals database

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Additional Resources for Searching the Deep Web

The Online College Blog

<http://www.online-college-blog.com/index.php features/100-useful-tips-and-tools-to-research-the-deep-web>

Web Lens

<http://www.weblens.org/invisible.html>

Marcus P. Zillman

<http://marcuszillman.blogspot.com/>

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Virtual Private Library. 2010. Web. 3 May 2010.<http://virtualprivatelibrary.blogspot.com/2010_05_01_archive.html>