| Research, online research sites, research tools, on-line reference sites, internet resources, web libraries, encyclopedia sites, web dictionaries, encyclopedias online, research help, online references Encyberpedia
Styles itself as the ' Living Encyclopedia in Cyberspace' and it's certainly comprehensive.
Refreshingly it's also a site that manages to classify some of the Internet's
information into sensible categories. Features key areas like glossaries, health,
news, politics, science and sports - and clicking on one brings up larger sub-categories.
Bookmark this site!
www.encyberpedia.com/ency.htm
Dictionary Online
Don't go past a word you don't understand -
it's sure to send you to sleep and to make the subject muddled. Look up the word
(or words) and you'll find you feel brighter and think brighter! And if this dictionary
hasn't got the definition you're looking for, then try another.
www.dictionary.com
Elekta
Elekta is an international medical-technology Group, providing advanced clinical solutions, comprehensive information systems and services for researching cancer care and management of brain disorders.
www.elekta.com
The British Library
Yep...it's online and you can search its catalogue
from this site.
www.bl.uk
Encyclopedia Britannica
We know it's useful - but we also know
it can be costly to buy a full set. Now you can use the Internet version for $5
a month, or can make use of the 30-day free trial, by which time you should know
whether this research tool is worth it to you or not.
www.eb.co.uk
Brilliant Research Search Engines
A great search engine in that
you can truly ask it questions.
www.askjeeves.com
The Electric Monk also answers questions...
www.electricmonk.com
A metasearcher puts your search query through a host of search engines for you
- saving you the hassle of doing it for yourself.
www.metacrawler.com
Whatis.com
What does gopherspace mean? What about ad-hoc network?
Techno-babbly abounds on the Net which is why you need Whatis.com.
www.whatis.com
Refdesk.com
Contains an awesome selection of links to some very
useful research tools. From the homepage, whizz off to online encyclopedias, legal
resources, maps, weather news, newspapers and tons of other reference sites.
www.refdesk.com
AllExperts
A website that allows you to get information from humans!!!
Run by specialist volunteers who will respond to your query.
www.allexperts.com
CIA World Factbook 1998
Closed doors are a thing of the past?
No plans to India's nuclear plants here but plenty of information about most of
the world's countries, including maps, geographical information and more.
www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook
Yell
Yellow Pages are useful in you're after a business contact,
but how do you find one outside of the range of your local directory? Search the
entire UK's directory, and use a facility to find UK-specific Websites as well
as a film finder to find out what's on at the local flicks.
www.yell.co.uk
Roget's Thesaurus
Look for a similar word - useful whether you're
merely writing a letter or penning a huge essay.
www.thesaurus.com
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