Internet Resources

Resources for Learning and the Internet

www.FreeSoft.org/ Connected/		Connected: An Internet Encyclopedia Connected, maintained by Brent Baccala at Freesoft, is a reference to the technical operation of the internet.
www.geocities.com/ Athens/4565/	Danny's Newbie Page "Danny" created this page for "newbies" (new people to the Internet) as a starting point for Internet access.
www.globalcenter.net/gcweb/ index.html	GlobalCenter Web--Internet Made Easy GlobalCenter Web offers a virtual "tour" of the Internet, resources on the Internet, and the location of software for the Internet.
www.imagescape.com/ helpweb/	Help Web Help Web provides a guide to getting started on the Internet.
info.isoc.org/guest/zakon/ Internet/	Hobbes' Internet World Hobbes' Internet World maintains a good deal of information on the Internet, and networks in general. Of note are "Hobbes' Internet Timeline" and "A Brief History of the Internet and Related Networks."
www.vip.at/cfeichtner/	Internet Info Center Internet Info Center provides information and news about the Internet.
www.december.com/ web/text/	Internet Web Text Internet Web Text familiarize users with the Internet, how to use it, how to find information, and how to connect with people.
www.learnthenet.com/	Learn the Net Learn the Net provides a comprehensive online Internet tutorial.
www.newbie.net/ CyberCourse/	Newbie.NET Newbie.NET's "Cyber Course" is an online training workshop for new Internet users ("newbies"), designed to turn "newbies" into "knowbies."
www.pbs.org/uti/	PBS -- Understanding and Using the Internet Understanding and Using the Internet, maintained by PBS, provides a guide to using the Internet, an interactive quiz to test your knowledge, and video support using VDO.
Internet Electronic Magazines
www.cnet.com/	c/net c/net provides current material on technology and computers via daily news feeds and articles about the Internet.
www.feedmag.com/	FeedFeed provides interesting commentaries from high-profile authors.
www.hotwired.com/	HotWiredHot Wired, the online complement to Wired, the popular technology magazine, timely news and commentary concerning all aspects of technology, the Internet, and popular culture.
www.iguide.com/index.sml	i Guide i Guide offers a contemporary guide to the Internet, with thousands of site reviews plus original features, news, entertainment, and more.
www.iworld.com/	iWorld: Internet News and Resources iWorld contains daily news stories and features concerning the Internet, as well as Internet resources and tools.
www.herring.com/	Red Herring Red Herring, the online component of The Red Herring magazine, provides business information for the technology and entertainment industries. Red Herring offers stories about and interviews by the biffest names in technology: Bill Gates, Larry Ellison, Jim Clark, Steve Case, and more.
www.slate.com	Slate Slate, not the first e-zine but perhaps the most hyped, is the journalistic partnership of Microsoft and Michael Kinsely. Hype aside, Slate offers, for "political and cultural thinkers," a variety of articles, commentaries, and reviews from top-notch contributors.
www.spindoczine.com/	SpinDoc SpinDoc offers commentary on the computer industry, the software economy, the information age, trends, and more.
www.spiv.com/	Spiv Spiv sponsored by Turner Entertainment Network, offers daily news and often irreverent commentary about the Internet world.
www.suck.com/	Suck Suck is perhaps best described by its creators: "[W]e present Suck, an experiment in provocation, mordant deconstructionism, and buzz-saw journalism.... At Suck, we abide by the principle which dictates that somebody will always position himself or herself to systematically harvest anything of value in this world for the sake of money, power and/or ego-fulfillment. We aim to be that somebody."
www.tripod.com/	Tripod Tripod, founded by "recent graduates who realized, while they were still in college, that they were unprepared to enter the Śreal world,ą" provides articles, interviews, and reviews, with an emphasis on feedback and discussion. Content centers around three categories: Work & Money, Politics & Community, and Living & Travel. Tripod provides daily updates.
www.upside.com/	Upside Upside provides readers with an insiders' view of the world's leading technology companies. As well, Upside provides up-to-date news and views, and a forum for experts throughout the computer industry and across the Web.
Search Engines and Directories for the World Wide Web
nln.com/	AccuFind AccuFind searches infobases, news, books, and the Internet.
altavista.digital.com/	Alta Vista Alta Vista searches more than 30 million web pages and 8 billion words.
www.excite.com/	Excite Excite uses concept-based navigation tools to search more than 11 million pages.
www.HotBot.com	HotBot HotBot, sponsored by Inktomi and Wired, searches all Web pages on the Internet, rather than a select few pages.
www.infomarket.ibm.com/	IBM InfoMARKET IBM InfoMarket Service allows searches of the Internet plus, for a fee, sources and profiles currently available only through private networks.
guide.infoseek.com/ _Home?pg=Home.html&sv=N1	Infoseek Guide Infoseek provides relevant sites with related topics to explore, timely news, and more.
www.lycos.com	Lycos Lycos is a comprehensive catalog of Internet materials.
www.mckinley.com/	Magellan Internet Guide Magellan provides word searches and Web site ratings.
www.opentext.com/ omw/f-omw.html	Open Text Index Open Text Index searches more than 30 million web pages and 8 billion words.
www.pointcom.com/	Point Search an extensive database of rated and reviewed Web sites.
www.yahoo.com/	Yahoo! Yahoo!, one of the first search tools for the Internet, allows users to point and click to both browse and search subject categories. Yahoo! is updated daily.

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