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Alternatives
to Microsoft
Microsoft Boycott
- with alternatives to Microsoft operating systems and programs.
Open CD
Open Office and this introductory article about it
Anonymizers (Anonymous Proxy), Privacy Issues, Passwords etc.
Anonymization.net
BugMeNot The
Cloak
Guardster.com
Jap - Anonymity and Privacy
Privacy.net
Tor - "An anonymous Internet communication system"
Blog Related
Blogger
Blog Search Engine - search or browse by subject
BLOGS – RSS – WIKIS - excellent resources, including links to authoring/publishing software
FotoPages
MoTime
SquareSpace
tBlog
Reviews
of Blog Platforms
and see this article at ComputerActiv
Computer and Internet Terminology
FOLDOC - Free Online
Dictionary of Computing
NetLingo is an online dictionary
about the Internet.
Tech Encyclopedia
provides than 20,000 Information Technology Terms.
Techionary
Firefox
An
Introduction to Firefox
Dive into Greasemonkey
Firefox
Beyond the Box
Firefox
Configuration Tips
Firefox Gripes
Firefox Tweak Guide
Getting
the Most Out of Firefox
Mozilla.org, and see esp. their
Firefox Tips and
Tricks
Mozillazine
PCMag's
top 15 Firefox Extensions
Redemption in a Blog
Secrets of Firefox
Switch2Firefox.com
Wikipedia Article
General Resources
Annoyances.org
Belarc
Advisor - "builds a detailed profile of your installed software and
hardware, including Microsoft Hotfixes, and displays the results in your
Web browser."
Bookmark Managers, e.g. Furl, Spurl, etc.
Computer Hope - "Free Computer Help for Everyone"
Computer
Professionals for Social Responsibility - "Public-interest alliance
of computer scientists and others concerned about the impact of computer
technology on society."
Computer
Tutorials
Computer World
Computing.net - "Tech Support for Business and You"
CyberWalker.net
Everything Computers Troubleshooting Guide
Free File Storage
Gizmo Richard's
Tech Support Alert
Howard Rheingold
Info HQ - numerous interesting and useful articles offering "clear, unbiased, information
on buying and using computers."
Internet.com
Internet4Classrooms
- how-tos for Windows users.
Kevin's
Computer Stuff
Microsoft
Knowledge Base
Salon.com
Technology
Sandy's
Classroom from Compukiss
Tech Support Guy
Tech
Tips
T.H.E. Journal
- Technical Horizons in Education is a full-text online journal focusing
on computers, technologies and applications that improve teaching and learning.
Provides full-text, browsable archives for 1994-1996.
Windows Central.com
Hardware, Software and Downloads
46 Best-ever Freeware Utilities
Cnet
Hardware Reviews
Computer Shopper
Download.com
File Hippo - download freeware, shareware, etc.
Kitchen
Table Computers - "dedicated to the thousands of ordinary people every
year who decide to build their own PC's."
Toms Hardware
Guide
ZDNet Reviews
of hardware and software.
Internet Searching
Bare
Bones 101: A Basic Tutorial on Searching the Web
Choose
the Best Search for Your Information Need
Evaluating the Quality
of Information on the Internet
Finding
Information on the Internet: A Tutorial - from UC Berkeley
Productivity Portfolio - assorted tips
and tricks for Windows users
Search Engine Showdown
Search Engine Watch
World Wide Web Reseach
Tools
Image Searches
Finding Images
Online - from Berinstein Research
Finding
Images on the Web - from Boston University
New
York Public Library Picture Collection Online
PicSearch is an image search
engine which is simple, powerful and family-friendly.
Ditto.com: "See the Web."
Google Image Search
The Amazing Picture Machine
Tutorials
CBT Cafe - Computer Based Training
Cafe offers free tutorials for web and graphic design in various formats
covering the most popular web design and graphics software programs. including Dreamweaver of course.
Dreamweaver
MX tutorial, Macromedia's Support Center, another tutorial from Wellesley College, another from the Univ. of Wisconsin, one more, and a last one.
Google Tutor, and see especially their Web Search Manual
Web Directories
Academic Information links
to college and research level Internet resources, and includes current
news links.
CompletePlanet allows you
to search or browse databases. Results indicate relevance, newness, popularity,
and provide links. CompletePlanet focuses on the "deep web" and provides
a study on its importance and contents. You can limit your search
to these deep web sites, or to only new sites, top sites, tutorials or
other resources.
Digital
Librarian
DMOZ
Open Directory
Hennepin County Public Library's Fugitive
Fact File
ibiblio - "The Public's Library
and Digital Archive."
Infomine is a scholarly
Internet resource collection.
Internet
Library for Librarians is "A Portal Designed for Librarians to Locate
Internet Resources Related to Their Profession."
IPL
Reference Center
Librarians
Index to the Internet is a searchable, annotated subject directory
of more than 9,000 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians
for their usefulness to users of public libraries.
Library
Spot
Maps
of the Web is a directory which visually arranges concepts and the
relationships between them, and visually suggests the quantity of web information
available for each
RefDesk.com
Scirus is a special directory,
a search engine whose database contains only scientific information. The
Web sites included are research resources. Journal article citations are
given, but not full text.
Yahoo One of the oldest and
best of Internet directories, with a search engine.
Web Development
Animation Library.com
Arachnophilia
- free web authoring software
Barry's
Clipart
Draac.com - A Complete Guide to
HTML
EvrSoft 1st Page 2000
- free web authoring software
Gif
Animations.com
Gifs.net
Harry the Cat Images
HTML Goodies
HTML Help -
from the Web Design Group. The best site I've seen on this topic.
Irfanview - maximizes images for the web
Killer Sites.com - Web Design Articles, Tips And Tutorial
Rainbow Arch - Web Tools and Script Library
Ricocheting.com JavaScript
Generator
Scrub The Web: A top
rated search engine. Free on-line Web page diagnosis and free on-line Meta
Tag Analyzer.
Simple Guide to HTML
Site Navigation.net
Sizzling HTML
SmartWebby,
web site design
Spinwave JPEG and GIF cruncher - for optimizing image size
Tips and Tricks.com - "Tips,
Tricks, How-to and Beyond"
Web Builder's Toolkit
WebDan Online - web page design ideas and resources from ThinkQuest
Web Developer's Virtual Library
Web Monkey, "the
web developer's resource."
Web Page Design for Designers
Web Reference "is about
the Web and webmastery...from browsing to authoring, HTML to advanced site
design...."
Writing for the Web: A Primer for Librarians
Web Resources by Dewey Decimal Classification
Bubl Link
CyberDewey
Dewey Browse
Morton
Grove Public Library's Webrary , a very good selection of links arranged
by Dewey.
Virtual Library
of Useful URLs Arranged by Dewey Decimal Classification
Virtual Reference
from the Public Libraries of British Columbia.
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