January 2007
November 2006
Those Dark Hiding Places: The Invisible Web Revealed
by jlesage & 4 others
a librarian teaches you about the dark web; originally written 2001, updated Oct. 2006
Virtual Karma: Complete List of Web 2.0 Applications | Rian's blog
by jlesage & 36 others
useful annotations, garnering many comments and additions
Pandora Internet Radio - Find New Music, Listen to Free Web Radio
by jlesage & 192 others
tell your favorite song, hear more like it; site learns your tastes
Choose the Best Search for Your Information Need
by jlesage & 9 others
how to refine a topic and its searches; updated for web 2.0 and specialty searching; good for anyone starting to do Internet research on a topic and will take you to some previously unused search tools
TeacherSource | learning.now . Tag - You're Delicious! | PBS
by jlesage
may 06 discussion of how delicious works; useful overview and collection of comments. PBS teachersouce is also worth visiting from time to time
ArtLex Art Dictionary
by jlesage & 3 others
search, arranged in alphabetical order, large number of terms
LibrarySpot.com: Encyclopedias, maps, online libraries, quotations, dictionaries & more.
by jlesage & 7 others
from "start spot" which has other such categorized listing pages for movies, shopping, museums, etc.
Overview Map "digital enlightenment: research"
by jlesage
a visual map, with links, of how to use metasites for knowledge acquisition, research, and reading online; author has other such maps on his site; useful for students as mode of presenting info and for info itself.
September 2006
Intute - the best Web resources for education and research
by jlesage & 4 others
UK academics and researchers write entries on many topics of interest, a bit like an encyclopedia that you ask questions of.
Resource Discovery Network
by jlesage
excellent UK academic search tool for all disciplines. I looked up "film theory,' "feminism" and "television" and got useful results of sites I had not visited before, and some I had.
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