Internet Resources for Leisure and Tourism
Authors' Website

William Theobald Professor and Chairman Emeritus, Recreation and Tourism Programme, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA H.E. Dunsmore Department of Computer Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

• Finding Useful Information on the World-Wide Web
  • Special Purpose Search Tools for the Web
  • General Purpose Search Tools for the Web
  • The Contributor-Indexing Process
  • Robots, Crawlers, Worms, and Spiders
  • Search Engines
  • Savvy Searching
  • Problems with Search Engines
• Should You Have a Site on the World-Wide Web?
  • Growing Use of the Internet and Web
  • Benefits of Having Your Own Website
  • Catalogs, Services, and Schedules
  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Website Contents
  • Customer Feedback, Orders, and Surveys
  • Special and Internal Information
  • Designing (Before Building!) a Website
  • Building Your Own vs. "Outsourcing" a Website
  • Critical Criteria For Selecting an Internet Service Provider for Your Website

Page 95: Replace the section "Infoseek, Excite, WebCrawler, HotBot, AltaVista" with the following:

Go, Excite, WebCrawler, HotBot, AltaVista

Other popular search engines are Go ( http://www.go.com), Excite (http://www.excite.com), WebCrawler (http://webcrawler.com), HotBot (http://hotbot.lycos.com), and AltaVista ( http://www.altavista.com).

Some Interesting Links

Library of Congress Internet Search Tools

Internet Searching Center

The Web Robots FAQ

Searching With Savvy: The Best Search Engines for Teachers and Students

Web Searching Tips