Compiled query syntax sites
Linda Rudell Betts
lrudell at qdeck.com
Fri May 9 18:52:28 EDT 1997
Thanks to all who responded. Many asked for a compilation and here it is.
The initial request for the Swedish document heads the list.
thanks again
Linda Rudell-Betts
Information Resources Manager
Quarterdeck Corporation
Marina del Rey, California
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The building and maintenance of robot based internet search services:
A review of current indexing and data collection methods
Authors T. Koch, A. Ardo, A. Brummer and S. Lundberg
Lund University Library, NetLab, Box 3, S-221 00 Lund, Sweden
http://www.ub2.lu.se/desire/radar/reports/D3.11v0.3/index.html
6840 bytes, 26Sep96
Contributed by:
judy y.chen, hotwired, inc.
hotbot tutorial program coordinator san francisco, ca 94107
and
Dr. F.J. Devadason, Associate Director,
Center for Library and Information Resources,
Asian Institute of Technology
Pathumthani, Thailand
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Internet Scout Sidekicks, at
http://wwwscout.cs.wisc.edu/scout/toolkit/search/notes/sidekick.html.
Gives you the option of getting a .gif version, .pdf black & white, .pdf
color.
Contributed by:
Kyle Harriss
and
Bob Williford
MLS Student (for about another week)
University of Missouri-Columbia
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http://libwww.cabrillo.cc.ca.us
Click on the second icon (a picture of the world) "Searching the Internet."
On the next screen, click on "Keyword search tools." Then you are at the
page I described above. I have also included some European search engines
that are quite robust.
Contributed by:
Topsy N. Smalley
Public Services Librarian
Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA
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Another concise search engine comparison chart can be found at:
http://www.kcpl.lib.mo.us/search/chart.htm
Contributed by:
Dr. F.J. Devadason
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Subject Directories and Search Engines at:
http://infopeople.berkeley.edu:8000/src/chart.html - it prints out nicely
to 2 pages if you set your browser font size to 10.
Contributed by:
Carole Leita
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Quick Reference Guide to Search Engine
Syntax." It's located here:
http://www.albany.edu/library/internet/syntax.html
Contributed by:
Laura Cohen
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Power Searching For Anyone
http://calafia.com/webmasters/powersearch.htm
I just added it this month. It covers everything you're looking for
for the majors.
Contributed by:
Danny Sullivan, Calafia Consulting
"A Webmaster's Guide to Search Engines"
http://calafia.com/webmasters/
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See my Search help site at http://www.delphi.com/navnet/faq/search.html
Contributed by:
Walt <http://people.delphi.com/walthowe>
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My favorite comparison source is the Netsearcher's Cheat Sheet at PC
Magazine's web site:
http://www8.zdnet.com/pcmag/iu/srchsite/cheat.htm
Contributed by:
George Jenkins
Business Information Analyst
Research Services
Baker Library # 215 http://library.hbs.edu/
Harvard Business School http://www.hbs.edu
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Try also:
http://imt.net/~notess/search/index.html
http://www.curtin.edu.au/curtin/library/staffpages/gwpersonal/senginestudy/
comp
are.htm
Contributed by:
vaughnk1
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