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References
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia,
compiled by volunteers.
- About.com, "Expert guidance
from hundreds of guides" on the Internet. Information Research FAQ, information
research guide produced by the Spire project.
- Scout Report Signpost,
Internet Resources digested for efficient browsing and searching. Funded by the National
Science Foundation.
- Essential Links to the Internet & World
Wide Web, "portal to the Internet portal sites, news headlines, search engines,
web directories, directory, resources, references and utilities."
- Main Portals: Guide to the
Main Internet Portals by Subjects and by Countries, a Meta search engine of top
Internet directories and resources.
- The Search Beat - Web Directory
and Internet Resource Guide, web & jobs directory featuring quality resources with
hundreds of categories.
- Britannica.com, web site of
Encyclopedia Britannica. Refdesk.com,
"The single best source for facts on the Net". Information Please, on-line dictionary,
internet encyclopedia, almanac, statistics, biographies.
- Electric Library, online database
of articles from magazines, periodicals, and newspapers.
- US Library of Congress Online Catalog,
searchable database of over 110 million books and publications in a variety of formats and
languages.
- Infospace.com, contains Yellow
Pages, White Pages, City Guides/Maps of selected North American and European countries. Hoover's Online, directory and news of
American companies.
Search Engines: Web and Usenet
Webmaster's Resources
- The World Wide Web Consortium, hosts
specifications, documents, open-source software and tools of Internet-related technologies
such as HTML, XML, style sheets, etc..
- Webmaster's Toolkit Command Center,
suite of tools from jimtools.com.
- Tips about Internet Search Engines
& Search Engine Submission, guide from searchenginewatch.com.
- The Free Link Popularity Service, checking of
link popularity via linkpopularity.com.
- Easy Submit,
free online URL submission service from scrubtheweb.com.
- USENET newsgroups: Net
Happenings and WWW
Announcement, moderated Internet and Web news. Alt.www.webmaster,
un-moderated newsgroup.
- Webmonkey -
The Web Developer's Resource, tutorials and daily featured articles.
- CYAN -- Online HTML validator and
beautifier, online front-end to HTML Tidy for correcting common errors in web
pages.
- Internet Resources for Web Page
Creation, compiled by University of Iceland.
- Internet.Com, internet news and
resources offering more than a dozen specialized online channels and more than a hundred
newsletters via Email. ITworld.com,
offering dozens of weekly newsletters with the latest
industry news, commentary, practical tips and technology updates.
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Other Special Topics
- Craig's List,
valuable community resources for finding personal friendship, housing, jobs, etc. in North America.
- World Bank: Development Data,
detailed statistics and information about 210 countries.
- Global Human Development Report 2005,
United Nations Development Programme report on the scale of the challenge facing the world at the start of the 10-year countdown to 2015.
- Zapdata.com,
high-quality business research reports from Dun and Bradstreet.
- Government
Search, directories and search engines for political parties, government
agencies, statistics, and other resources compiled by About.com.
- Green
Cards & Visas - Immigration Issues, About.com's Guide to immigration
issues of USA and other countries of the world. INS Homepage, the official
homepage of US Immigration and Naturalization Service.
- Health Finder, gateway to
consumer health and human services information.
- MEDLINE Search,
or Entrez-PubMed
biomedical research journals.
- US Patent Full-Text Database Boolean Search,
online search for US patents since 1976.
- Finding People and Firms,
extensive links to online research tools and resources.
- 100 Top Science Sites,
useful science-related sites on the Internet.
- Adult/Continuing
Education, guide from About.com.
- U.S. Gazetteer,
search for a place or map in the U.S. by name or zip code.
ZIP + 4 Code Lookup,
from U.S. Postal Service.
- Fone Finder query form,
Find the city/state/country of any phone number in the world.
InfoSpace,
reverse telephone lookup.
- Free Internet Access
to Public Records, informative links to U.S. state, county, city and federal
public record information sites.
- XE.com: The Universal Currency Converter,
Internet foreign exchange tool.
- Yahoo! Finance, business news
and stock quotes. FreeEDGAR:
Free Real-Time SEC EDGAR Filings, SEC filings of U.S. public companies.
- The Internet Movie Database (IMDb),
"the ultimate online movie database".
- Microsoft Technical
Support KnowledgeBase Search and Microsoft Help and Support, about Microsoft software products.
- Urban Legends Reference Pages,
"The definitive Internet reference source for urban legends, myths, and folklore".
Urban Legends and Folklores,
About.com resources.
- Internet
Illusions, thoughtful reflections by James Fallows on the impact of Internet
on business and politics.
Internet Bargains
- Netzero, free Internet access in
the U.S. in exchange for banner ads in the browser.
- eFax, get a free US-based FAX number
and receive your FAX via E-mail.
- Consumer World, a
public service, non-commercial guide cataloging over 2000 of the most useful consumer
resources. BizRate.com, a
consumer portal for finding best deals online.
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