1. A method comprising: providing search results in a first dedicated screen space of a user interface and associated with a first collection based on at least one search term, and which excludes search results associated with any of one or more second collections; providing a separate customizable preview of search results based on the at least one search term in a separate pane located in a second dedicated screen space of the user interface and associated with at least one second collection which is different from the first collection; and providing options to a user to customize the second dedicated space and the separate pane through an editing settings link in the user interface that is configured to provide customization controls which: allow the user to remove the separate pane in the second dedicated space; order the separate pane with at least one other customizable preview pane in the second dedicated space; and allow the user to add another pane in the second dedicated space which includes the at least one second collection to be any web site that the user inputs through a text editable box in an add sidebar module, wherein the first collection is a first category of information for the at least one search term and the at least one second collection includes a second category of information for the at least one search term which is different from the first category of information.
1. A method comprising: providing search results in a first dedicated screen space of a user interface and associated with a first collection based on at least one search term, and which excludes search results associated with any of one or more second collections; providing a separate customizable preview of search results based on the at least one search term in a separate pane located in a second dedicated screen space of the user interface and associated with at least one second collection which is different from the first collection; and providing options to a user to customize the second dedicated space and the separate pane through an editing settings link in the user interface that is configured to provide customization controls which: allow the user to remove the separate pane in the second dedicated space; order the separate pane with at least one other customizable preview pane in the second dedicated space; and allow the user to add another pane in the second dedicated space which includes the at least one second collection to be any web site that the user inputs through a text editable box in an add sidebar module, wherein the first collection is a first category of information for the at least one search term and the at least one second collection includes a second category of information for the at least one search term which is different from the first category of information. 10. The method of claim 1 , wherein the options presented to the user for customizing the second dedicated space and the separate pane further include using the editing settings link to modify content of the separate pane by selecting or deselecting association of any one of a plurality of collections with the separate pane different from the first collection.