Resources
www.alibris.com | The place to go if you are looking for first editions or rare books. |
www.amazon.com | The world's largest online bookstore - great for getting information about books, music, games and more. |
www.bookfinder.com | This site searches thousands of bookseller sites to help you find what you want. |
www.answersthatwork.com | Have a question about computers? This site, "The Ultimate Online Help Desk," is the place to go. |
www.valueline.com | Value Line Investment Survey. Offers real-time data. You can even ask a staff member a question via e-mail. |
www2.standardandpoors.com | Standard and Poor's web site offers real time market data and market commentary. |
The Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names | Type in a location name and get its longitude, latitude, and more information. |
www.ipl.org | The Internet Public Library- a site dedicated to finding worthwhile and trustworthy material online. |
www.dictionary.com | Pretty obvious what goes on here. Also offers dictionaries in foreign languages. |
www.funbrain.com | Games and resources for K-8 students and teachers. Makes learning fun. |
www.blakearchive.org | A Library of Congress project to digitally archive the poet William Blake's writing and images. |
www.acronymfinder.com | Decode those pesky acronyms ASAP! |
www.mapblast.com | Type in an address to get a map or directions. |
www.imdb.com | Can't think of the name of that movie with Orson Welles? This searchable database of films should do the trick. |
www.cara.org | Want to know why a movie is rated "R"? Find out on the official site of Classification and Rating Administration (CARA) website. |
www.screenit.com | This site is a concerned parent's dream. Find in-depth reviews of films with content rated by category (i.e. profanity, guns/weapons, nudity, etc). |
www.recipesource.com | Searchable online archive of recipes. Find the perfect key lime pie! |
The Visible Human Project | A guided tour of the human body using digital cross-section imagery. |
Human Genome Project | Learn more about the Human Genome Project. |
www.chem4kids.com | Covers basic chemistry including states of matter, the periodic table, and more. |
www.dogpile.com | Search many engines at once for lots of results. |
www.about.com |
Human compiled and rated websites. |
www.google.com | A no nonsense search engine. |
www.yahoo.com | Free e-mail, search engine, shopping etc. |
infomine.ucr.edu | Find college level reference information. |
www.intute.ac.uk | A database of web resources for education and research. |
www.ipl.org | Librarians' index to the internet - gotta love the librarian! |
www.metacrawler.com | Search lots of search engines. |
www.surfwax.com | Uses big search engines and little ones to find what you want. |
www.irs.gov | The IRS official web site. Download printable forms and publications. |
www.state.nm.us/tax | The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department website. |