025.0 Academic Info
Subject based directory of Internet resources of particular interest
to students, teachers, and researchers. Entries are accompanied by a
brief abstract. Topics range from African American history, law,
religion, Renaissance studies and the sciences. There is a more
extensive selection of US history resources.
025.04 Argus
Clearinghouse
Provides a central access point for value-added topical guides which
identify, describe and evaluate Internet resources. Material is grouped
according to subject area.
025.04 British
Bookmarks
Collection of annotated links to British Web resources divided into
500 categories. Both commercial and non-commercial material is included.
025.04 CyberDewey: A
Catalogue for the World Wide Web
Collection of Internet resources arranged using the Dewey Decimal
Classification system. An alphabetical index is also provided.
025.04 Directory
of Scholarly and Professional E-Conferences
Directory of electronic conferences (discussion lists, Internet
interest groups, journals, Usenet groups etc) on topics of interest to
scholars.
025.04 Dogpile
Metasearch engine indexing Web resources which cover a wide range of
subject areas including entertainment, shopping, computing, travel,
library material, and personal information relating to home and garden,
real estate, and finance.
025.04 DutchESS: Dutch Electronic
Subject Service
An index of Internet resources organised by subject, selected
according to quality and relevance for the academic community: students
and academic researchers. The resources are classified according to the
Nederlandse Basisclassificatie (Dutch Basic classification). Resources
can be located by browsing the basic classification subject tree or
using the simple or advanced searches.
025.04 EnrichUK
Gateway to 150 UK-lottery funded sites supported by the New
Opportunities Fund (NOF). Collections range across culture, history,
social and economic development, science and art, as well as offering
regional and national ‘sense of place’ websites from England, Scotland,
Northern Ireland and Wales.
025.04 Google Search: Uncle
Sam
Search engine designed to retrieve United States federal, state, and
local government maintained Web pages.
025.04 Infomine
A virtual library providing organized access to university level
research and educational tools on the Internet. Most major areas are
covered.
025.04 Invisible Web
Directory
Listing of annotated links rarely identified by common search
engines. Organised into categories and sub categories, entries are
accessible via a drop down menu. Topics covered include art and
architecture, education, health and medical information, real time
information, reference, science, and transportation. This resource
accompanies a print publication of the same name.
025.04 Ixquick Metasearch
Cross searching facility which locates Web material, news, MP3
files, and pictures in a range of languages including English, French,
German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, as specified.
025.04 Kartoo
A meta-search engine offering a relational search interface.
Displays search results in a graphical and networked format. Nodes are
linked to each other by common terms which can be added or removed to
refine searches graphically. Links between nodes are colour coded
allowing users to identify how terms relate to different resources.
Nodes are also displayed by size, according to their relevance to the
search term.
025.04 Librarians’ Index to the
Internet
Searchable annotated subject directory of more than 4000 Internet
resources selected and evaluated by librarians. Subject headings include
distance learning, food, safety, religion and environment.
025.04 Lifestyle
UK based Internet directory which lists links alphabetically under
categories including money, community, news, health, computing, travel
and women.
025.04 MetaEureka
Meta search engine which returns links to Web resources, newsgroups,
MP3 files, music, encyclopaedias, books, and jokes, as indexed by
AltaVista, AOL, Dmoz, Excite, Fast, Google, NorthernLight, and Snap.
025.04 MetaPlus
An extensive index of directories, plus direct links to major web
sites across 40 categories, including business, investment, and all
aspects of media.
025.04 Michigan Electronic
Library
Index to Internet resources aimed at public libraries and schools.
Links are arranged into subject areas including Business, Economics and
Labour, Libraries and Information, Science, Education, Health
Information, and The Internet and Computers.
025.04 MIG: Moving Image
Gateway
Searchable annotated index of Internet resources that relate to
moving images and sound, and their use in higher and further education.
Users can also browse entries which are classified by academic
discipline.
025.04 Once
Upon A BUBL
PowerPoint slideshow illustrating what the BUBL Information Service
looked like in 1992. This was before the Gopher and Web services were
launched and the system was based on a simple directory structure.
025.04 Open Directory Project
Searchable catalogue of Internet resources covering all subject
areas. Users are able to submit URLs for inclusion and update those
which are no longer accessible.
025.04 RDN: Resource Discovery
Network
Cooperative network of subject gateways facilitating browse and
search access to descriptions of Internet resources selected by subject
specialists in the UK academic community. Incorporates the BIOME, EMC,
SOSIG, HUMBUL and PSIgate hubs.
025.04 SiteReleases.com
Publicises recently released Web resources. Entries are browsable by
category and an email newsletter is offered free of charge.
025.04 Wales on the Web
Cymru ar y We as it is known is Welsh, is a searchable gateway to
Internet resources providing information about Wales. Covers all subject
areas, presenting material hierarchically by topic via an alphabetical
subject listing, and using the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC)
System. Users are invited to submit ideas for inclusion.
025.04 WWW Virtual Library
Vast distributed subject catalogue of resources on the World Wide
Web.
025.04 Yahoo UK and Ireland
Comprehensive catalogue of worldwide Internet resources, browsable
and searchable.
025.04 Yakeo
Directory of search engines encompassing those in operation
throughout Europe, America, and Asia.
