Reference & Search Sources
- Academic Info - online subject directory of over 25,000 hand-picked educational resources
- Digital Librarian - a librarian's choice of the best on the Web
- Encyberpedia - needs some work, but some unique sites can be found here
- Freeality - Internet search page, a number of practical topic lists, colorful
- Info Service - they call it "the Web's best source" 84,000 Links, 841 Pages, in 100+ Countries
- InfoSurf - UC Santa Barbara subject index - check out the rest of the library too.
- Internet Public Library - don't let the presentation fool you, this library is extensive
- Librarian's Index - Websites you can trust, by librarians for everyone
- Library Spot - libraries, reference desk, reading room, more
- LSU A-Z Index - some LSU specific but lots of info, easy to browse and organized
- Online World - being online info, wordy, not supported but still good info, see expanded index
- online! - the book online, guide to using Internet sources, and index of many more sources
- refdesk.com - wow, super comprehensive, organized reference page
- Search.edu - over 20 million university and education pages, uses google to search resources
- Search Engine Colossus - HUGE international directory of search engines
- Virtual Sites - thousands of selected and free sites, search sites, commercialized w/ popups :(
- WWW Virtual Library - this W3C library is the original
Topical & Other Info Sources
- Academy Awards - a complete searchable database of the academy awards since 1927
- American FactFinder - U.S. Census Bureau: many facts, maps
- Ancestry.com - 0ver 500 million names, search your family history
- BibleGateway - Easy bible search of multiple versions in multiple languages
- Billiard Tips 'n Tales - tales of wow, tips and the physics of shooting pool
- Britannica - the complete encyclopedia online, and more
- Career Information Source - by publishers of Wall Street Journal
- CIA World Factbook - country profiles, reference maps
- City Data - demographic, economic and business data for thousands of communities
- Connected - an encyclopedia about the technical Internet
- Currency Converter - the classic by Oanda, also other services
- Country Reports - cultural, historical & statistical country information
- Ethnologue - languages of the world
- Expert's Exchange - mostly computer (requires registration)
- MSN Encarta - Online encyclopedia, dictionary, atlas, and homework
- Encyclozine - an interesting hybrid magazine/encyclopedia for curious minds
- NoNags Freeware - the best source for free software
- HyperHistory - 3000 years of world history online
- Information Please - GOOD, part of the Family Education Network
- Leonardo - the realm where art, science and technology converge
- Email List Directory - thousands of email discussion lists
- Medical World Search - require's free registration to access a world of medical information
- Movie Database - reviews, box office charts, showtimes
- Mp3 Music - music of all genres, download or play online
- Mythica - mythology, folklore and legend
- Nautical - Reed's nautical almanac online
- Open Source - the open source software organization
- Peterson's - the education opportunity reference
- Philosophy - encyclopedia of philosophy
- Psychology - encyclopedia of psychology
- Shareware - directory, search for downloadable software
- Smithsonian - A-Z on wide range of topics
- TechEncyclopedia - computer terms and concepts
- TravelGuide - research & plan your trip, read news, tips and reviews, more etc.
- U.S. Patent Office - full text and bibliographic searchable database
- Weather - online weather almanac from USA Today
Business Resources
- Advertising Age - full-text searchable news and features, free registration
- Annual Reports Library - over 1.5 million, with tips, how-to find, and more
- Bloomberg.com - solid source for reliable online news and charts
- The PR Newswire - searchable, access breaking news from the sources
- Corporate Watch - "the watchdog on the web"
- Edgar Database - the SEC's database of corporate information
- Lexis-Nexis - business, legal, health, world almanac, state and gov't, etc.
- The Web100 - "Big Business on the Web"
Consumer Resources
Health Resources
Home, Auto & Garden
Law & Government
- FindLaw - comprehensive legal reference, and lawyer search
- Nolo - online legal companion - plain-english information on legal topics
- Legal Information Institute - from Cornell Law School, searchable collections
- Legislative Info - legislative information from the Library of Congress
Web Developer Resources
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