SEARCH ENGINES
These sites will search for web pages that are related to a subject that you type in. Try several to see which ones you like. Most are free, but some may want you to sign up and pay a fee.

• Yahoo: One of the most popular indexes of web pages.
• Or, for a quick search of Yahoo, type keyword(s) here and click and the Search button
  
• All in One Search: multiple search engines
• All 4 One: multiple search engines
• AltaVista: searches the full text of pages
• Archie: for searching FTP sites (courtesy of NASA).
• Ask Jeeves
• Configurable Unified Search Interface Nexor U.K.
• Cyber411
• DejaNews: Usenet news groups
• DogPile
• Excite Netsearch
• Global Network Navigator, the Whole Internet Catalog and more.
• Highway 61
• Hotbot
• IBM Infosage Service: fee based search of online databases
• InfoSeek: Fee based
• Inktomi: University of California, Berkeley
• Jump City
• LookSmart
• Lycos
• Magellan: McKinley's Internet Directory
• Mamma
• MetaCrawler
• MultiCrawl: parallel search engine
• Net Locator: multiple search engines
• NlightN: this searches databases, reference books, magazines, and other stuff in addition to web sites. Fee based.
• Northern Light
• Open Text Corporation
• PlanetSearch
• Profusion
• Savvy Search
• Search.Com: links to search engines
• Snoopie: FTP Sites
• Starting Point
• Virtual Yellow Pages
• W3 Search Engines at the University of Geneva
• Webcrawler
• Yahooligans: Yahoo for kids

DIRECTORIES: PEOPLE

• Bigfoot: e-mail addresses
• Dental Directory Service
• Four 11 White Pages Directory: finds email addresses and telephone numbers
• InfoSpace
• Internet Adress Finder: e-mail addresses
• Lookup USA: telephone and addresses linked to maps
• Search! Personal Pages!
• Switchboard: telephone numbers and addresses of people and businesses
• West's Legal Directory
• WhoWhere: e-mail addresses, web pages, and some mail addresses
• WorldPages international
• Yahoo People Search: telephone numbers, e-mail addresses, and web pages.

DIRECTORIES: BUSINESSES

• AT&T Toll Free 800 Directory
• BigBook Yellow Pages
• CollegeNET
• Dental Directory Service
• For Sale by Owner: houses
• Grad Schools
• GTE Superpages Interactive Services: interactive yellow pages and business web site directory
• InfoSpace
• KidShop Online: toy companies
• Lookup USA: telephone and addresses linked to maps
• Martindale-Hubble Law Directory
• MLSCI: houses for sale
• Moody's Municipal
• Nynex's BigYellow also try here
• Open Market's Commercial Sites Index: company web pages
• Peterson's Guides: colleges, schools, careers, summer programs, and other stuff.
• Regional Bell Yellow Pages
• Switchboard: telephone numbers and addresses of people and businesses
• Wall Street Journal AdNet: company homepages
• West's Legal Directory
• WhoWhere: addresses, web pages, e-mail addresses
• World Wide Yellow Pages: businesses on the Internet.
• WorldPages: international
• Yellow Pages Online
• Zip2

DIRECTORIES: TRAVEL

• Bed and Breakfast Network
• BizTravel
• Book-A-Condo: Guide to condo/vacation rentals in over 150 cities worldwide
• Center for Disease Control Travel Health Information
• City Net: links to travel sites
• City Search
• Epicurious Travel
• Expedia
• Extended Stays Etc.: hotel guide for extended stay hotels in the US and Canada
• Fodor's Travel Online
• Frommers Travel Guides
• Getting through Customs: cultural information for travelers
• Global Online Traveler: Instant Air airfares
• Inns and Outs
• Kerry's Restaurant World
• Metroscope: links to travel sites
• Northwestern Travel Management: specializes in corporate travel planning for businesses across the USA
• Quickaid: traveler's yellow pages and airport information directories
• Study Abroad
• Subway Navigator
• SuperSaving.net: discount hotel rates, airline tickets, rental cars, vacation rentals and more
• TicketWeb
• TouristGuide
• Travel-Ascending: find hotels, motels, rental cars and airline tickets along with an informative travel guide
• Travel Network
• Travelocity
• Travel Web: especially good for hotels
• Triple One Travel Directory
• U.S. State Department Travel Information
• Ultimate Bed and Breakfast Directory
• World Wide Brochures

DIRECTORIES: WEBSITES

• Cool site of the day: the best of the 'Net
• Fraternities and Sororities: Greek Pages
• GTE Superpages Interactive Services: interactive yellow pages and business web site directory
• List of American Universities: home pages of colleges
• News Link: links to news sites, television, radio, magazine, newspapers, etc
• Planet Direct
• Useless Pages: the worst of the 'Net.
• Virtual Tourist Geographic directory of World Wide Web sites arranged on maps by SUNY Buffalo. Text Version at CERN.
• WebAble: resources for the physically or mentally challenged
• Wisewire: users rate websites

DIRECTORIES: SOFTWARE

• Download.Com: freeware
• Jumbo: software library
• Shareware.Com: indexes sites where shareware has been archived.
• Windows95.Com: software library. Guess what kind.

REFERENCE AND FULL TEXT

• ARL Directory of Electronic Journals and Newsletters: from the Association of Research Libraries.
• Edmund's Automobile Buyer's Guides
• Electric Library: 150 newspapers and newswires, nearly 800 magazines and journals, 3,000 reference works, and many important works of literature and art. Fee based.
• The Foundation Center: list of grantmakers on the web and information for grantseekers
• Free Canada Postal Code Lookup: free postal code lookup with areacode, province, latitude, longitude, elevation, dwelling, street name, and timezone
• I Guide: info about Internet Sites, Books, Computing, Games, Kids, Learning, Lifestyle, Movies Music, News, Parents, Politics/Govt, Science, Shopping, Sports, Travel, TV, Work/Money, World, Bulletin Boards, and Chat.
• Information SuperLibrary at Macmillan Computer Publishing: World Wide Web Yellow Pages, HTML guides, Macmillan publications, and more
• News Link: links to news sites, television, radio, magazine, newspapers, etc
• NewsPage: source of business news, with thousands of categorized news stories updated daily.
• On-Line Books Page: full text of many subjects
• On This Day: what happened on any date?
• Online Literature Library
• Personal Health Advisor: health information
• Peterson's Guides: colleges, schools, careers, summer programs, and other stuff.
• Project Bartleby: full text works of literature at Columbia University
• Project Gutenberg: full text works of literature
• Savetz's Unofficial Internet Public Domain Index: free works of literature, science, engineering, software, art, and more
• Semaphore Corp: zip code directory
• Usenet FAQS: answers to Frequently Asked Questions about almost every subject
• More FAQs
• More FAQs

CAREER RESOURCES
If you're surfin' the Net when you should be working, you're gonna need these

• Adams Job Bank Online
• America's Job Bank
• ARL Library Jobs
• Assistant Directors Training Program
• Business Job Finder: courtesy of Ohio State University
• Career Mosaic
• Career Path: classified ads from many newspapers
• Careers Plus: executive search and pacement for the electronics industry
• Data Masters
• E-Span Interactive Employment
• Job Smart
• JobCenter
• JobEngine: Computer Jobs
• Jobs.NET
• Jobtrak
• li.jobs: Usenet group for Long Island
• The Monster Board
• Navy Jobs
• Net-Temps: A world of Jobs neatly Packaged
• Occupational Outlook Handbook
• Online Career Center
• Peterson's Education Center: Careers & Jobs
• Riley Job Guide

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