Search Engine Comparison
LSC 548
| Name of Search Engine | (Name of First Search Engine) | (Name of Second Search Engine) |
| What is the URL? | ||
| What is it used for? | ||
| How easy or difficult is it to figure out how to search? | ||
| How do you navigate through it? | ||
| How many Web sites are covered? | ||
| What are some searching tips? | ||
| Can you change the default search logic? | ||
| Can you change the way in which results are displayed? | ||
| Search both for a specific topic. How many results did you receive? | ||
| How current are the results? | ||
| What proportion of the results were relevant? | ||
| Was the amount of detail displayed with the results adequate? | ||
| Was the order in which the results were displayed evident and/or logical? | ||
| What are the strengths/weaknesses of this search engine? | ||
| How often is it updated? | ||
| What is the e-mail address to submit questions? | ||
| On a scale of 1 to 10 (1=poor, 10=superior), rate each search engine. | ||
| Briefly describe why you rated each as you did. |