Chapter 17. FINDING IMAGES

Long gone are the days when the Internet was mostly just words. Now the Internet is all kinds of multimedia—audio, images, and even video. Though many of the principles you're learning in this book will work with multimedia in addition to text searches, you also have to know about the search engines that specialize in picture content. So that's what this chapter's all about: pointing you toward those search engines that search images, with a special look at large image collections and some pointers for finding image databases via text search engines.

But before I do that I have to discuss a sensitive topic briefly. I am, of course, referring to Naughty Bits.

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