Dunn Library
Web Searching - Web Evaluation Sites
WEB EVALUATION
- Internet Detective - Tutorial on how to effectively evaluate Web sites as academic resources.
- WHOIS - This site will tell you who has registered any domain. This is a good way to know the background of any website.
- How to Evaluate Web Pages-UC Berkeley Library
QUALITY WEB SITES/THE INVISIBLE WEB
- Search Engine Watch - Keeping you up to date on search engines--new and evaluating current search engines.
- Beyond Google: The Invisible Web - Online workshop from LaGuardia Community College focusing on the Invisible Web.
- Librarian’s Index to the Internet - This is an annotated, searchable index of over 11,000 resources that have been selected and evaluated by librarians.
- INTUTE - Intute is a free online service providing access to the very best Web resources for education and research, high quality information not available through traditional search methods. This source in based in the UK.
- Invisible Web – UC Berkeley Library - This site defines the Invisible Web and provides tips on finding resources that are part of the invisible web.
PRINT RESOURCES
- Google Hacks: 100 Industrial-Strength Tips & Tools (025.04 G65c)
- Google: The Missing Manual (025.04 M66g)
- The Invisible Web (025.04 S55i)