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."
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