Reviews Searching Internet

Reviews Searching Internet

Search engine and directory comparison studies and analysis. Sites should cover a number of search engines and directories.

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DNS as a Search Engine: A Quantitative Evaluation - Ben Edelman evaluates DNS, Google, and RealNames for their respective accuracies in providing correct and relevant content. Research suggests that Google offers the highest accuracy.
BBC: Search Wars - Which is the Best? - As Microsoft enters the internet search engine market, the BBC compare five of the main providers: Google, Yahoo, MSN, Ask Jeeves and A9.
Search Engines for the World Wide Web: A Comparative Study and Evaluation Methodology - Comparison of AltaVista, Excite, and Lycos.
Search Engine Challenge - Provides unbranded search results from the top five search engines. You can then vote on the one you find the most relevant. All users' votes are aggregated and provided in a pie chart showing voting distribution after you vote.
How to Choose a Search Engine or Directory - University librarian Laura Cohen gives advice in the format of "if you want A then choose B."
InFoPeople: Best Search Tools Chart - Comparison of selected search engines and directories by content and features.
PPC-Search Engines - Publishes articles and news about pay per click search engines.
SEOSurvey: MSN's Beta Search vs. Yahoo! and Google - An analysis of the search results for four sample searches.

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