CTL INT 110

INTERNET 110 LINKS

Tutorials / Help Screens

Skyline College Library Homepage
Building Blocks - Basic Computer Skills Tutorial (Windows)
Web Teacher (from browser basics to advanced HTML)
Understanding a URL (Internet address)
Netscape Bookmarks Tutorial
How to Find Info on the Internet (INT 110)
Finding Internet Info: (U.C. tutorial)
Think Critically about Internet Resources
Internet Errors Explained
Crash Course in Copyright


General Directories/ Indexes

Yahoo!
LookSmart
Galaxy
Lycos


Selective Directories/Virtual Libraries/General Guides

Librarians' Index to the Internet
Infomine: Scholarly Internet Resources
WWW Virtual Library - Subject Catalog
Internet Public Library - Reference Center
Scout Report Signpost
Encyclopædia Britannica's Internet Guide
Choice List of Academic Web Sites
The Argus Clearinghouse
Magellan - Directory of Reviewed Sites
Search.com
The Mining Company
 
Web Search Engines
 
Infoseek
Northern Light Search
FastSearch (AllTheWeb)
AltaVista: Advanced Query
Ask Jeeves
Google
HotBot
Excite - Search
WhoWhere - Find Personal E-Addresses + Homepages
 

Meta Search Engines

Dogpile
Inference Find
ProFusion
MetaCrawler
SavvySearch
 

Media Search Engines

Ditto (images)
WebSeek (Columbia University)
AltaVista Photo Finder
Lycos Image Gallery (images & sounds)
Scour (audio, video & images)
Yahoo! Image Surfer
SF Art Museums-Imagebase
Radio Scout (Search Public Radio Program Info)
Digital Images, Books + More


Search Engine Help Pages & Articles

Infoseek: Search Instructions
Northern Light: Search Instructions
Alta Vista Advanced: Search Instructions
FastSearch: Search Instructions
Google: Search Instructions
How to Choose the Best Search Tool
Unraveling the Web (S.F. Chronicle 8-30-99)
A Picture is Worth 1000 Web Searches (S.F. Chronicle 8-30-99)
 

E-Journals, Magazines, Newspapers

Skyline College Library
InfoTrac SearchBank: (need PLS library card)
NewsDirectory.com: Links to Magazines and Newspapers on the Web
IPL Newspapers
IPL Serials
UnCover: Periodicals Index
ERIC: Education Periodicals Index
PubMed: Medline periodicals index
The Gate (SF Chronicle + Examiner)
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Los Angeles Times
The CIC Electronic Journals Collection
Scholarly Journals on the Web
Electronic Publishing of Scholarly Works
 

Library Catalogs

PLS WebPAC (Peninsula Library System)
Melvyl (University of California)
InvestiGator (San Francisco State University)
Library of Congress - subject heading search
LibWeb - directory of library catalogs on the Web
WebCats - directory of library catalogs on the Web


Other Databases

Direct Search (Links to Databases)
Internet Sleuth (Search for Databases)
U.S. Census Bureau
FedWorld
 

Selected Subject Guides

H-Net: Humanities/Social Science Mega Site
English Literature and Composition Resources
History Internet Resources
Selected Sites in the Sciences
Biology on the Internet: Selected Sites
Medical Resources
Business information sources
THOMAS -- U.S. Congress on the Internet
IAT Library Resource Guides
 

E-Mail (Websites + Discussion Groups)

Hotmail
Directory of Scholarly E-Conferences
Liszt: e-Mail Discussion Groups
Tile.Net Index to E-Mail Listservs
H-Net (History/Humanities) Discussion Lists
How to Find and Use a Mailing List
Current Awareness Resources
 

Usenet Newsgroups (Websites + Indexes)

Deja News - Internet Newsgroups
Tile.Net Index to Usenet Newsgroups
 

Telnet - Sites + Software sources

Hytelnet- List of Telnet Sites
MELVYL: Univ. of Calif. Library System
Sources for Telnet application Software
Library Catalogs on the Web
 

FTP

Example: ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/
WS-FTP (Windows)
Download free version from:
http://hotfiles.zdnet.com/cgi-bin/texis/swlib/hotfiles/info.html?fcode=00064K
Fetch (Mac)
Download free version from:
http://www.dartmouth.edu/pages/softdev/fetch.html  


Gopher

Gopher Jewels: http://galaxy.einet.net/GJ/

 
Evaluating Websites

Evaluating Information on the Internet (INT 110)
Exemplary Practices in Teaching Web Evaluation
Evaluating World Wide Web Information
Bibliography on Evaluating Internet Resources
Other Sites on Evaluating Information on the Internet
 

Citing Online Sources

MLA & APA: Ethical Issues: Citing Sources (LSCI 105)
Citation Guides Links
MLA Citation Format
MLA-Style Citations of Electronic Sources


Course Websites

The World Lecture Hall
LSCI 105 Home


San Mateo Co. Comm. Coll. Dist.
 

last revised: 10-11-99 by Eric Brenner, Skyline College, San Bruno, CA
 
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