The Little Internet Guide: Search Engines

Beginner - Intermediate Level Users.

The Web contains a stupendous amount of information, wafting around in cyberspace, but just exactly how do you get at the facts and figures you want? Its simple, you use a search engine . . . Well, actually its not that simple. A search engine is, in effect, a vast index to millions of Web pages. There are many around today and they vary greatly, each having certain strengths and weak points. You need to know which to use for the particular task you have in mind and how to access the information you want, quickly, whilst avoiding extraneous "bumf".

'The Little Internet Guide' addresses the needs of the first time user as well as those of the more experienced, covering everything you need to know to use search engines effectively. It includes Web addresses for all the most useful and well established search engines, which will provide a good starting point for your searching.