7MetaSearch is a meta search site that claims to consistently find
the most relevant sites faster. 7MetaSearch Searches all top-rated
search engines simultaneously, rewarding TOP 10 awards to all web
sites appearing in the top 10 positions of each search engine and
placing the sites with the most awards on the top of the return list.
http://7metasearch.com/
Logophilia is "The Word Lover's Web Site!" If you ever find yourself
at a loss for words... these great tools can help! The Word Spy,
Words About Words, Word Prospector, Daily Word Prospector, WordPlay,
The Word Arranger, The Crossword Companion and The Jargon File:
http://www.logophilia.com/logophilia.html
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety Web Site has as its mission to
research why motor vehicle crashes happen and educate the public
about how to avoid problems on the road. Useful information is
available to everyone who uses the road -- pedestrians, cyclists,
children, drivers young and old, school bus passengers, school safety
patrols, and more.
http://www.aaafts.org/
JournalismNet is a great resource - one of the better places I have
stumbled on in quite a while! The focus at JournalismNet is
obviously news, but you will find all sorts of search references,
resources and tools too. So whether your interest is news, search
tools, finding people, finding facts or checking out the breaking
news from around the world - JournalismNet is a good place to look!
http://www.journalismnet.com/
If you want to go straight to the news search page - this direct link
will get you there:
http://www.journalismnet.com/searchnews.htm
Here is a place for the gals... WWWomen.com is the Search Directory
for Women Online with comprehensive links on all topics relevant to
women with lots of links and information
http://www.wwwomen.com/
Berkeley's Finding Information on the Internet: A TUTORIAL has been
around for a while... However, even if you know about this place you
should stop by because the site has been newly revised this fall!
Finding Information on the Internet includes some of the best
internet tutorials, information on WWW searching, suggestions for
choosing the best search tools or engines and much more!
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/FindInfo.html
The Getty Vocabulary Program builds, maintains, and disseminates
vocabulary tools for the visual arts and architecture. The
vocabularies produced by the Getty are the Art & Architecture
Thesaurus (AAT), the Union List of Artist Names (ULAN),
and the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN).
http://shiva.pub.getty.edu/
Keith Londrie's Info-Resource is a weekly newsletter that provides
sources of free or low cost sources of information. I have
subscribed to Keith's newsletter for a long time and always pickup a
tip or tidbit when I read the Info-Resource.
http://info-resource.com
Mailshell is a free service that prevents junk and easily allows you
to find and subscribe to your favorite lists. Mailshell stops junk
accurately and automatically through its unique filtering technology.
The Mailshell system generates a unique email address for each list
to which you subscribe and delivers only the messages you choose to
receive. I haven't used this service myself, but it looks
interesting!
http://www.mailshell.com
Well, I guess that's about enough Interesting Stuff for now... :)
