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The Limitations of Yahoo! & Google


   Contents:  Yahoo!: A Limited Directory | Alternative Directories | Google: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly | Alternative Search Engines |


   Yahoo!: A Limited Directory

"Yahoo! and the Abdication of Judgment"
by Laura B. Cohen. American Libraries 32(1) (January 2001: 60-62)
Re: Subject Lists Online
dig_ref · DIGITAL REFERENCE SERVICES
Yahoo! Groups
Yahoo! & truncation
Search Engine Showdown
Yahoo! News Archive
Search Engine Showdown


   Alternative Directories

BUBL LINK / 5:15
Selected Internet resources covering all academic subject areas
INFOMINE
Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
Internet Scout Project Librarian's Internet Index Selected Internet Resources


   Google: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

Google Watch PageRank: Google's Original Sin
Google Watch
Google & truncation
Search Engine Showdown
Google's limitations
Eszter's Blog
06/23/2003 Entry
Google imperfections
PUBLIB Archive
21 Jul 2003
Google Inconsistencies
Search Engine Showdown
"Digging for Googleholes: Google may be our new god, but it's not omnipotent"
Steven Johnson
Slate
July 16, 2003
Google limitations compared to AllTheWeb
Outer Court Google Blog
May 12, 2003
Google News Archive
Search Engine Showdown


   Alternative Search Engines

AlltheWeb
(Aka "Fast Search")
AltaVista & truncation
Search Engine Showdown
Ask.com Vivisimo Features Chart
Search Engine Showdown

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