Toolkit
Addition
ToolKit:
Free Homepage Sites
As we keep
saying, the free home page is the CV (Resume) of the 21st Century.
These are the biggest players in the game currently.
Angelfire
Communications
5MB of free space. Includes use of a Home Page editor and an uploading
tool to update your site.
CONK!
1MB of free space with extra features like browser-based site uploading.
Community Ware
Offers page-building tools such as chat software.
Crosswinds
Unlimited space.
Fortune City
Virtual community comprised of personal homepages organized into
themed districts. 10MB of free space.
FreeNation
Claims to be first free email and web presence provider focusing
on Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America. Includes 7MB
of space.
FreeTown
Free space for personal or commercial use, providing the content
is legal and rated for general audiences.
GeoCities
One of the oldest and biggest names in free web space - they offer
6MB, plus free technical support.
Homestead
Joint site development with friends and colleagues.
HowdyNeighbor.Com
Homepage neighborhood offering 2MB of space.
Inc. Online
Free web sites for businesses. Registration requires you to have
an existing email address.
Internet the City Online!
Online community offering free personal web site up to 3MB, plus
a web-based email account.
OneStop Network
2MB of space offered, with very relaxed restrictions on content.
Supernews
2MB of disk space plus full access to their CGI library.
Tripod
5MB of space, plus use of page building and housekeeping tools.
WBS
Home Page Center
Offering an easy-to-use web-based homepage builder.
XOOM
Community-based provider of free web space. Use up to 11MB.
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Search Tips
Mega Search
Resources
Here's a
list of the current players beyond our core favorites.
All4one Search Machine
Simultaneous and speedy frames-based keyword search of AltaVista,
Yahoo!, Lycos, and WebCrawler.
Debriefing Meta Search
Engine
Java-based search which crawls AltaVista, Yahoo, Infoseek, Excite,
Webcrawler , Lycos and Hotbot to return collated results.
Fusion
Queries six Internet search engines in parallel and sorts results,
weeding out repeat entries. Requires Navigator 2 or better.
Galaxy Einet
Search using any or all keywords, title, or link text searches within
chosen categories. User-defined result display.
Inference Find
Queries six search engines at once, merges the results, removes
redundancies and categorizes findings for you.
Internet Sleuth
Find what you're after by choosing from over 3,000 searchable databases.
Narrow the search down by selecting from over 20 subject listings.
Magellan
Smart search recognizes concepts related to keyword searches and
returns them in order of relevancy.
Mamma: Mother of All Search
Engines
Multi-engine searching of web sites, magazines, newspapers, newsgroups,
companies, and MP3 files.
MetaCrawler
Sends your keyword search queries to Lycos, WebCrawler, Excite,
Alta Vista, Yahoo, HotBot, and Galaxy. Sorts results by locality
or relevance.
Open Text Index
Choose the simple search or (to pick which part of the web document
to search, and the structure of the search) a power search.
PlanetSearch
Search by keyword for web pages, email addresses, company, government
and personal homepages, and international white and yellow pages.
SavvySearch
Sends your query to 19 search engines on the Internet and collates
the results. Choice of over 15 languages.
Search.com
You'll never get lost again. Find the sites you're after by subject,
or by keyword using a selection of search engines.
Ultra-Search
Query all of the major search engines on the web from one location,
as well as Usenet searches.
WebCrawler Searching
Natural language searching using plain English words. Designed for
novice users, but includes some advanced features.
WebSitez
Search for specific domain addresses by entering part of a web address,
keywords, or company names.
Windweaver Training Resources
Boston author/trainer Tracy Marks reviews, recommends, and gives
tips on using Internet search engines and directories.
World
Wide Web Worm
Search hypertext, URLs, document titles, and HTML addresses. Automatically
modifies your keywords.
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