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The Invisible Web: Navigating The Web Outside Traditional Search Engines, Karen R. Diaz
The Invisible Web: Navigating The Web Outside Traditional Search Engines, Karen R. Diaz
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You've heard the pitch about how big the Web is—some 380 million pages and counting. But did you know that there is a virtual treasure trove of information that is not visible through the traditional search engines? Did you know that there are thousands of searchable databases, archives, and other information sources delivering highly targeted information for a much improved searching experience?—The Invisible Web Catalog on the Lycos Network Search engines Find Web sites, Web pages, and in some cases, specified types of documents. Some provide more comprehensive results while others provide more precise results. However, what most search engines …