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Tips on Evaluating Web Sites

The amount of readily accessible information has increased dramatically in recent years. Information sources are now available both in print and on the internet. It is very important to critically evaluate the information you find to ensure quality.

Tips on evaluating web sites and other information sources

Other Search Engines

AllTheWeb

Altavista

Ask Jeeves

Bing

Dogpile

Excite

Good50 Search Engine

HotBot

InfoSeek

InfoSpace

msn

Search.com

WebCrawler

WebSearch

Yahoo!

Free E-mail Accounts

Free Web Based E-mail Directory

Excite Mail

Google Mail (gmail)

Hotmail

Lycos Free Email

Yahoo! Mail

Online Databases and Subject Directories

All Movie Guide - http://www.allmovie.com/

All Music Guide - http://www.allmusic.com/

FindArticles - http://www.findarticles.com/

INFOMINE - http://infomine.ucr.edu/

Google News - http://news.google.com/

Google Scholar - http://scholar.google.com/

Internet Movie Database - http://www.imdb.com/

Internet Public Library - http://www.ipl.org/

Librarians' Internet Index - http://www.lii.org/

LookSmart - http://search.looksmart.com/

Movie Review Query Engine - http://www.mrqe.com/lookup

Open Directory Project - http://dmoz.org/

Resource Discovery Network - http://www.rdn.ac.uk/

Virtual Learning Resources Center - http://www.virtuallrc.com/

WWW Virtual Library - http://vlib.org/

Web Browsers

Google Chrome (PC or Mac OS X 10.5 or later, Intel only)

Microsoft Internet Explorer (PC)

Mozilla Firefox (PC or Mac)

Apple Safari (Mac or PC)