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Planet IT was an online-only publication featuring articles for an Information Technology (IT) audience. It has now been absorbed by TechWeb but they have not kept the older stories from Planet IT. The old URLs are listed for archival reasons, but the links are to my own copies of the articles.

  • Greg R. Notess. “Search Engine Showdown.Planet IT. Internet/Intranets TechCenter. 7/12/99.
    www.planetit.com/techcenters/docs/internet_&_intranet/technology/PIT19990714S0018
    A look at trends and directions in the search engine and portal industry.
  • Greg R. Notess. “Unknown Search Gems: Effective Searches with Little Known Engines.” Planet IT. Internet/Intranets TechCenter. 1/19/99.
    www.planetit.com/techcenters/docs/Internet_&_Intranet/Technology/PIT19990114S0003
    Discusses using Northern Light, Aeneid, and Google for IT searches.
  • Greg R. Notess. “Speeding The Information Hunt: Best Web Search Engine Techniques.” Planet IT. Internet/Intranets TechCenter. 11/13/98.
    www.planetit.com/techcenters/docs/Internet_&_Intranet/Technology/PIT19981110S0009
    Outlines search techniques for faster information retrieval, including phrase searching, DejaNews uses, going to the source, and newer search engine features.