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Advanced Internet Searching: Some Google, some not. Phil Bradley http://www.philb.com May 2009. Why use Google?. Wonder Wheel. Timeline. Google similar images. http://similar-images.googlelabs.com/. Better search refinements. Longer ‘snippets’. Imagesize:. Types of image.
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Advanced Internet Searching:Some Google, some not Phil Bradley http://www.philb.com May 2009
Google similar images • http://similar-images.googlelabs.com/
One trick ponies • <location> movies
Alternative search engines • Free text • Directory • Multi/Meta • Social media • Visual results • Real time • Weblog
Exalead • http://www.exalead.co.uk/search
Yahoo Directory • http://dir.yahoo.com/
Multi/meta search • Browsys http://www.browsys.com/search/ • Trovando http://www.trovando.it/
Visual search engines • Redzee http://redz.com/
Touchgraph • http://www.touchgraph.com/TGGoogleBrowser.html
Category based engines • Carrot Clustering http://search.carrot2.org/
Comparing results • Thumbshots ranking http://www.thumbshots.org/
Similar sites • Web Insuggest http://web.insuggest.com/
News/Date • Silobreaker http://www.silobreaker.com/
By Date • Grokker http://live.grokker.com/
Multimedia engines • Audio Visual • Image • Sound
As well as YouTube... • Trooker http://www.trooker.com/
Sounds • Soungle http://soungle.com/
Images (as well as Flickr) • Tag Galaxy http://www.taggalaxy.de/
People related content • Spock http://www.spock.com
Blogs • Google blog search http://blogsearch.google.com/
Social media • Social Mention http://www.socialmention.com/