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SHORT INDEX

  1. Associations
  2. Cybercafés
  3. Domain Names
  4. Electronic Texts
  5. Homepage Providers
  6. HTML
  7. Internet Advertising Networks
  8. Internet Games
  9. Internet Search Engines
  10. Internet Service Providers
  11. Internet Statistics
  12. Legal and Ethical Aspects of the Internet
  13. Live Internet Video Cameras
  14. Newsgroups
  15. Utility Software
  16. Web Hosting
  17. Web-Page Construction

ASSOCIATIONS

NORTH AMERICA

CANADA

bulletAssociation of Web Professionals (AWP) Mississauga, ON

CONNECTIONS

bulletSixdegrees

CYBERCAFÉS

DIRECTORIES

bulletInternet Café Guide Source: Travel Notes (TM)

DOMAIN NAMES

ASSOCIATIONS

bulletAmerican Association of Domain Names Manson, WA, USA

DOMAIN IDENTIFICATION

bulletWHOIS Source: Network Solutions, Herndon, VA, USA
Search engine for internet sites, searchable by name, company name, domain name, IP address and host.

REGISTRATION

GLOBAL INTERNET REGISTRIES

bulletDomain Name Registries Around the World Source: UNINETT, Trondheim, Norway
bulletIANA: Internet Assigned Number Authority
bulletInternet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Marina del Rey, CA, USA
"Non-profit corporation ... formed to take over responsibility for the IP address space allocation, protocol parameter assignment, domain name system management, and root server system management functions [of the Internet.]"
bulletInterNIC Registration Services Source: Network Solutions, Herndon, VA, USA
Registrar of Domain addresses ending in .com, .net and .org
bulletTop-Level Domain Name Registrars Source: Opus One, Tucson, AZ, USA
A very thorough listing of the organizations allocating URLs in various countries of the world. Also a good source for country codes following the ISO 3166 standard- 

REGIONAL INTERNET REGISTRIES

bulletAPNIC (Asia Pacific Network Information Centre) Milton, Australia
bulletARIN (American Registry for Internet Numbers) Chantilly, VA, USA
bulletRIPE (Réseaux IP européens) Amsterdam, The Netherlands

ELECTRONIC TEXTS

CATALOGUES

bulletThe Etext Archives Source: Etext Volunteers
Collection of electronic texts provided without any value judgment.

HOMEPAGE PROVIDERS

COMMERCIAL INTERNET SITE PROVIDERS

bulletDynamic Web Toronto, ON, Canada
bulletHiway Technologies
bulletIntercom Los Angeles, CA, USA

FREE INTERNET PAGE PROVIDERS

DIRECTORIES

bulletFree Web Pages

PROVIDERS

bulletAngelfire Communications
bulletEZpage
bulletFreetown San Antonio, TX, USA
bulletGeocities Los Angeles, CA, USA
bulletEurope@Home Source: Yellow Internet Publishing
bulletTowne Square 2000 Source: US Robotics, Skokie, IL, USA

HTML

REFERENCE

bullethtmlcompendium.org: The Compendium of HTML Elements Copyright owner: Ron Woodall, Oxford-on-Rideau, ON, Canada

INTERNET ADVERTISING NETWORKS

bulletLinkExchange(TM) San Francisco, CA, USA

INTERNET GAMES

TRIVIA, QUIZZES ETC.

bulletUproar

INTERNET SEARCH ENGINES

INTERNET RESOURCES

bulletPatarias: Directory of Search Engines Buenos Aires, Argentina

GENERAL SEARCH ENGINES

bulletAllTheWeb Source: Fast Search & Transfer, Foster City, CA, USA
bulletAlta Vista Source: Digital Equipment Corp.
bulletDogpile Source: Go2Net, Seattle, WA, USA
bulletExcite Source: Excite, Inc. Redwood City, CA, USA
bulletGoogle Source: Google SM, Mountain View, CA, USA
bulletHotBot Source: Wired Digital Inc.
bulletInfoSeek Source: Infoseek Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
bulletLycos Source: Lycos, Inc., Framingham, MA, USA
bulletMetaCrawler Source: InfoSpace, Belleview, WA, USA
bulletOpen Text Index
bulletWebCrawler Source: Excite, Inc., Redwood City, CA, USA
bulletYahoo Source: Yahoo! Corporation, Santa Clara, CA, USA

NEWSGROUP SEARCH ENGINES

bulleteGroups TM

GENERAL WEB DIRECTORIES

bulletThe Argus Clearinghouse Source: Argus Associates
Classified directory of Internet links, with rated datasheets for sites. A librarians' website.
bulleteBLAST : Encyclopædia Britannica's Internet Guide
The EB's classified web directory.
bulletGalaxy Source: TradeWave Corporation, Austin, TX, USA
A classified directory of Internet links, mostly to US sites and of uneven quality and scope.
bulletThe Info Service
A very large collections of links (25,000 links), classified by broad popular subject headings.
bulletJust35.com Chelmsford, England
Classified directory of links to commercial and other "practical" websites.
bulletMiningCo.Com New York, NY, USA
Classified guide to the Internet, with subject-specific subsites which include bibliographic information as well.
bulletStart4all.com Lemmer, The Netherlands
Index portal, with specific subject directories.

INFORMATION SEARCHING + DOCUMENT DELIVERY

bulletIBM infoMarket Source: IBM Corporation
" The Internet's only Web-based research service that lets you buy valuable information on a per document basis delivered through IBM's innovative Cryptolope* containers"

COUNTRY-SPECIFIC SEARCH ENGINES

ASIA

INDIA
bulletdigitalht.com
bulletKhoj
bulletNarad Online
MALAYSIA
bulletMalaysia Search Engine - CARI

EUROPE

FRANCE
bulletNomade.fr [In French]
GERMANY
bulletWEB.DE - Das deutsche Internet Verzeichnis [In German]
HUNGARY
bulletAltaVizsla Source: MATÁV, Budapest [In Hungarian]
bulletHeuréka Source: Hungary.Network, Budapest [In Hungarian]
ITALY
bulletVirgilio: La guida italiana a Internet [In Italian]
SPAIN
bullet¡Olé! [In Spanish]
UNITED KINGDOM
bulletUK Plus

LANGUAGE- AND REGION-SPECIFIC SEARCH ENGINES

ROMANCE (LATIN) LANGUAGES

bulletPatarias - Latin Multi Search Engine Buenos Aires, Argentina [In Spanish]
Collection of links to search engines in Europe, the Americas and Africa using a Romance language (Catalan, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian or Spanish).

SOUTH ASIA

bulletSouth Asian Milan

SPECIALIZED SEARCH ENGINES OR STRATEGY PROVIDERS

bulletAutonomy Palo Alto, CA, USA
Producer of Agentware i3 products, designed for personalized automated Internet searching.
bulletDeja News Source: Deja News Inc., Austin, TX, USA
"The Discussion Network: ... the only Web site where [one] can read, search, participate in and subscribe to more than 50,000 discussion forums, including Usenet newsgroups."
bulletDirect Hit Wellesley, MA, USA
A search engine basic its search strategy on the tracking of sites most frequently selected by users from searches using other search engines.
bulletElectric Library
A paying service providing access to thousands of newspapers, magazines, books, TV transcripts, maps, and pictures. School-oriented.
bulletGopher root at gopher.scs.unr.edu University and Community College System of Nevada
A thorough guide to Gophers.
bulletInfoPlease
On-line dictionary, encyclopedia and almanac reference collection. Fully searchable. Includes a Homework Center for students.
bulletiTools! - Full-Serve Internet Tools
Links to a myriad of Internet tools.
bulletWebRing Source: Starseed, Inc., Ashland, OR, USA
An innovative approach to subject-classified web sites. Sites must volunteer to join a "webring".

INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS

Only major national and international providers are listed.

DIRECTORY

bulletWho are you going to call? Source: Steve Kropla's Help for World Travelers, Kingwood, TX, USA
Listing of global ISPs and Global Internet Roaming Services.

ASIA

BHUTAN

bulletDruknet

INDIA

bulletSatyam Online
bulletVSNL Gateway Internet Access Service

AUSTRALIA AND THE PACIFIC

FIJI

bulletTelecom Fiji's Internet Services

Ton.gif (1002 bytes) TONGA

bulletKALIANET

INTERNET STATISTICS

HISTORY

bulletHobbes' Internet Timeline Author: Robert H. Zakon, Reston, VA, USA 
A timeline history of the Internet.

LANGUAGES

bulletWeb Languages Hit Parade / Palmarès des langues de la Toile Source: Babel Project [In English and French]
Statistical analysis of the distribution of the 15 most commonly used languages on the Internet. No prizes for guessing which language comes first.

LEGAL AND ETHICAL ASPECTS OF THE INTERNET

REGULATION OF THE INTERNET

NORTH AMERICA

CANADA
bulletControlling the Uncontrollable: Regulating the Internet Source: Dov Wisebrod, Canada
UNITED STATES
bulletA Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace [many other sites]. Author: John Perry Barlow, Pinedale, WY, and New York City, NY, USA
A passionate declaration in favour of the absolute freedom of "Cyberspace" from government (or other) interference.

LIVE INTERNET VIDEO CAMERAS

DIRECTORIES

bulletcammunity.com Source: Cammunity.com, Inc, Atlanta, GA, USA
Live video camera sites classified by theme.
bulletEarthCam Source: UN Productions Inc., New York, NY, USA
"... the most comprehensive and easily navigated reference directory for locating live video cameras on the Internet."

NEWSGROUPS

FAQ

bulletInternet FAQ Archives
Repository for periodic informational postings called Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) related to newsgroups.

UTILITY SOFTWARE

AUDIO TRANSFER

bulletChainCast Networks San Jose, CA, USA
Innovative technology for the transfer of live audio for access through the Internet.

FILE TRANSFER PROGRAMS (FTP)

bulletGetRight

SECURITY SOFTWARE

bulletC-Dilla Ltd

WEB HOSTING

ASSOCIATIONS

bulletThe Web Host Guild Sunrise, FL, USA
Association that awards certification to qualifying web-hosting companies.

WEB-PAGE CONSTRUCTION

DIRECTORIES

bulletThe Ultimate Web Design List

CLIPART SOURCES

bulletInternational Clipart: Free Clipart From Across the Globe Source: TuDogs, USA?
Clipart classified by country of origin.

WEB-PAGE DESIGN SOFTWARE

bulletDreamweaver 2 Source: Macromedia, Inc., San Francisco, CA, USA
bulletMicrosoft FrontPage Source: Microsoft, Redmond, WA, USA

Last modified: 29 Sept. 2002

 

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