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Bloggapedia: This website provides access to blogs about many subjects, submitted by members. Free registration is required to read and post blogs.

CERN - European Organization for Nuclear Research: "Here is some background to the early development of the World-Wide Web, a brief overview of its present state and an introduction to the concepts on which it is based."

Internet Archive WayBack Machine: "The Internet Archive Wayback Machine has put the history of the World Wide Web in an archive that contains over 100 terabytes and 10 billion web pages archived from 1996 to the present. To start using the Wayback Machine to surf the web as it was, just type a URL (a web site address) into the search box, click the Take Me Back button, and start exploring the past."

Internet Detective: A Guide for Trainers and Teachers: "Internet Detective can be used to support teaching and training in all kinds of educational settings. We hope this page will give you some ideas for integrating the tutorial into your courses."

Internet Governance Forum: This is the official Web site of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF), run by the IGF Secretariat. Its purpose is to support the United Nations Secretary-General in carrying out the mandate from the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) with regard to convening a new forum for multi-stakeholder policy dialogue. The site provides an interactive, collaborative space where all stakeholders can air their views and exchange ideas.

Internet Magazines: A list of available "e-zines" having to do with webmastering and web news.

JEP: The Deep Web: "This White Paper is a version of the one on the BrightPlanet site. Although it is designed as a marketing tool for a program 'for existing Web portals that need to provide targeted, comprehensive information to their site visitors,' its insight into the structure of the Web makes it worthwhile reading for all those involved in e-publishing. "

Pew Internet and American Life Project: This site's reports are based on research, surveys, and analysis conducted by their staff. "Use the search box at the top of every page to find the report or section of a report that interests you."

Tool Kit for the Expert Web Searcher: This web site lists the best tools for searching the Web from the perspective of an academic librarian.

University of Chicago Internet User Guide: An excellent guide to the history of the internet, web searching techniques, and the invisible web directory.

Web Design From Scratch: Web designer and developer Ben Hunt is providing a complete guide to web design including a free e-book available in PDF. From his 10 years of experience Ben is sharing current style guides using the latest techniques in web design. "This site aims to help users understand the principles of creating great sites, offering some of the most important skills needed to do it successfully and repeatedly."

Web Developer's Virtual Library: Library containing various subjects for web developers.

World Summit on the Information Society: The WSIS has its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. The participants of the forum develop publications concerning critical issues about the Internet including new initiatives and ongoing projects concerning the future development of Internet implementation. Be sure to check the quick links page for additional websites on Information Societies.

World Wide Web Consortium: "The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) develops interoperable technologies (specifications, guidelines, software, and tools) to lead the Web to its full potential. W3C is a forum for information, commerce, communication, and collective understanding."


Tutorials:

Guide to Effective Searching on the Internet: Deep Web, by Bright Planet, is an extensive guide to successful searching on the Internet.

Internet Tutorials: "All tutorials are maintained by Laura Cohen. She is emeritus faculty at the University at Albany, SUNY, where she served on the faculty of the University Libraries for many years. Acording to this librarian the Internet is a vast computer database, and as such, its contents must be searched according to the rules of computer database searching. Much database searching is based on the principles of Boolean logic. Boolean logic refers to the logical relationship among search terms, and is named for the British-born Irish mathematician George Boole"

Roadmap 96: A FREE, 27 lesson Internet training workshop designed to teach new users how to travel around the rapidly expanding (and often-times confusing) "Information Superhighway" without getting lost."

Search the Internet: UC Berkeley Library Guide to links and helpful hints for searching the Internet. Sections include good places to start, "best" search engines, directories, searchable database directories and online tutorials.

U.C. Berkeley Internet Tutorial: "This tutorial presents the substance of the Internet Workshops (current schedule) offered year-round by the Teaching Library at the University of California at Berkeley."

Using The Internet: The Library at the University of Chicago has provided a tutorial on how to use the Internet. This guide focuses mainly on finding research resources.

Web Developer's Virtual Library Top 100 Popular Tutorials: A list of the most popular web development tutorials of the Web Developer's Virtual Library.

Web Developer's Virtual Library: Tutorials for Web Developers: "A free encyclopedia of Java, HTML, JavaScript, cgi, DHTML, XML, Perl, web design and tutorials and resources."