Bare Bones 101: A Basic Tutorial on Searching the Web
A basic but broad guide to searching the Web.
Search Engine Watch
Comprehensive guide, basic to advanced.
Web Searching Tips
Tips on using search engines better.
Searching the Internet
A page I threw together for a presentation in 1997.
My Search Engines
Add search engines to your website, or make your own search engine page.
C/NET Search.com
Metasearch with some unique features.
All-In-One Search Page
Over 800 of the Internet's best search engines, databases, indexes, and directories in a single site.
AltaVista
Includes multimedia and directory searches.
Metacrawlers Or Meta Search Engines
Lots of links to search engines that utilize mutiple search tools simultaneously.
MetaCrawler
Parallel Internet searches
Yahoo!
Extensive Web directory.
Switchboard
A giant telephone directory. White pages, yellow pages, maps and more.
Yahoo Advanced Email Search
Search for peoples e-mail addresses.
DogPile
Uses mutiple search engines.
Fast Search & Transfer
Big and fast.
MSN Search
Search with Microsoft.
HotBot
One of the better search tools.
Lycos
Another good search tool.
Lycos Yellow Pages
Various search options.
The Webby Awards
Not really a search engine, but a good place to find the best Web sites.
Starting Point
A useful start tool.
Yahooligans!
The Web guide for kids.
Librarians' Index to the Internet
A signature program of the Library of California.
Beaucoup
"the ultimate source of free information...".
Beaucoup: General Searchers
A directory of general search engines.
Web Ring
Another way to find things on the Web.
Library and Internet Skills
From the University of Toronto Libraries.
Internet Tutorials
From the University of Albany Libraries.
The Internet Archieve: Building an 'Internet Library'
The Internet Archive is building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form.
The Living Internet
The Internet's most comprehensive source of information about the Internet.
Daedalus's Guide to the Web
Useful guide, lots of links.
Finding Information on the Internet: A Tutorial
This tutorial presents the substance of the Internet Workshops at the University of California at Berkeley.
Absolute Cross
A one-stop resource for webmasters, programmers, & graphic design professionals.
Web Developer's Virtual Library
A beginners page, an intermediate page, tutorials and more.
The WWW Help Page
Good entry point, links to many other sources by topic.
WWW Development Resources
This is the HTML Writers Guild's resource collection.
HTML Guide by Dr. Clue
HTML, CGI, DHTML, Javascipt, CCS ... and more, great site!
WWW and HTML Developer's JumpStation
Lots of good links.
CramSession - Web Design
Lessons for beginners to experts.
CramSession
Study guides, info center, tech newsletters.
Understanding and Using CGI Scripts
A basic introduction to Common Gateway Interface (cgi) scripts.
Understanding CGI Scripts
A more advanced cgi workshop, in PDF format.
C/NET Web Developer Solutions
Download software, tutorials, scripts and other tools for building Web pages.
Web Monkey
The Web developer's source.
Links to Free Backgrounds
Should be able to find usefull backgrounds at one of these links.
Free Backgrounds.com
Over 1,000 free backgrounds and more.
Heikki Luhtala's Backgrounds Paradise
Free backgrounds and othe Web building graphics.
iStockphoto
A place to buy royalty free photos.
Just for Fun C++ and Java Programming
These pages are for both Hobbyist Programmers and newbie programmers.
OpenOffice.com
Free office software from Sun Microsystems.
SimTel.net
A worldwide distribution network for Shareware, Freeware, and Public Domain software.
CyLog Software
Some nice free stuff.
Gord's World of Batch Files
Batch files can be useful, there are 55 here, plus lots of commentary.
LinuxISO.org
Get your Linux here, most varieties.
Phil & Moke's Secret Free Place
Great place for all kinds of free stuff.
Free Software Now
Quality software for the cost of S&H.
UnbeatableDeals.com
Quality software for the cost of S&H.
SysOpt.com
Systems Optimization Tools, reviews, benchmarks, etc.
Memory Stick
Neat, tiny, USB memory device.
Microsoft Windows
If you're running Window you'll need this sight, sooner or later, probably sooner.
Microsoft Home Page
Here's all of Microsoft.
Swiss+Tech Tools
Pop one of these little tools on your key ring and be ready for anything.
Canon USA, Inc.
Printers, scanners, cameras.
MarketProShows.com
Computer shows and online mall.
ZDNet Reviews
Good information for making your purchase decisions.
The Well
Famous Internet community.
SaveOnPhone.com
Comparison shopping on telephone services.
Total Call International - TCI
Prices may vary based on your location. But this is where I get my long distanceand intrastate.
GoDaddy
Domain services.
EverQuest Live
Amazing online game.
Cyberlog
A master-mind clone.
Electronic Frontier Foundation
"...working to protect our fundamental rights ... civil liberties issues related to technology ..."
Center for Democracy & Technology
Get involved in issues involving the interplay of democracy and technology.
InformationWeek.com
"Business inovation powered by technology."
PCPlus
From the UK, slightly different point of view. check the downloads.
PCWorld.com
Good product reviews.
The Register
Internet news, from the UK.
Google Groups
Post and read comments in Usenet discussion forums.
CataList, the official catalog of LISTSERV® lists
Search for mailing lists.
Publicly Accessible Mailing Lists
Extensive ndex, by name and subject.
Net Happenings
".... the granddaddy of all education lists." Check a recent posting in the archives to get current subsrciption instructions.
Topica
"The leader email newsletters & publishing solutions."
Yahoo! Groups
Great place to find a groups for your favorite topics.
[Dave's Critical Mass Connection]
[Future]
[Human Rights]
[Peace and Social Justice]
[Spirit]
[News - Zines - Books]
[Family & Community]
[Academics]
[Entertainment]
Send suggestions, corrections or comments to:
David Watkins at daviwat@comcast.net