THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

WWW BASED GUIDES & QUERY SYSTEMS

• WWW Search Engines Register

  [ALIWEB database - Harvest database - Hypertext Archie Servers - Lycos database - SUSI databases - W3Catalog database - WebCrawler database - Archie Request Form - Internet Information Search - JumpStation database - Knowbot Information Service [email searches] - Network Information Retrieval Tools Register - WAIS databases Interface - W3 Search Engines Register - Web Indexes Register - World Wide Web Worm databases]

• Asian Studies WWW Monitor (ANU,Australia)
• Infobot Hot Tips List (bonsai.com,USA)
• LI NewsWire (Learned Information,UK)
• Matilda in Cyberspace - Network Happenings in Australia (ANU,Australia)
• Net-Happenings - Gleason Sackman's mailing list (www.mid.net,USA)
• InfoWorld Magazine (www.internet.net,USA)
• Internet Australasia (www.world.net)
• New Reviews - Point Communications Corporation (www.pointcom.com,USA)
• Virtual Mirror - New Sites (mirror.wwa.com)
• What's New at The Whole Internet Catalog [weekly updates] (GNN,USA)
• What's New in Europe? (www.ukshops.co.uk,UK)
• What's New on Internet (Nova-Links,USA)
• What's New on Yahoo? (www.yahoo.com,USA)

  [Index of WWW sites worldwide]

• Internet Scout Report Index (rs.internic.net,USA)
• New Galaxy Items (www.einet.net,USA)
• What's New on the Web? [Mosaic news. Closed on 30 Jun 1996. Archives of earlier materials are available online] (NCSA,USA)
• WWW Site Announcement Resources (www.shout.net,USA)

  [Links to web site submission forms for over 200 Internet search engines, directories, hot lists, and announcement sites]

• WebCrawler Top 25 Cited Servers in the World (Washington U,USA)

• Australian Telephone Numbers Database (WhitePages) (Telstra, Australia)
• World Fax & Telephone Numbers Register (www.contractjobs.com,USA)

  [Links to online telephone, fax and business directories from around the world. Coverage (Aug 96): Argentina - Australia - Bahrain - Bangladesh - Belgium - Belize - Brunei - Canada - Chile - China - Costa Rica - Cyberspace - Denmark - Ecuador - Europe - Fiji - Finland - France - French Polynesia - Guatemala - Honduras - Hong Kong - India - Indonesia - Ireland - Isle of Man - Israel - Italy - Japan - Jordan - Korea - Kuwait - Macau - Malaysia - Mariana Islands - Mexico - Netherlands - New Zealand - Norway - Oman - Pakistan - Panama - Papua New Guinea - Philippines - Qatar - Romania - Russia - Saudi Arabia - Singapore - Slovenia - South Africa - Spain - Sri Lanka - Sweden - Taiwan - Thailand - Turkey - UAE - UK - USA - Yemen]

• Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th Edition (Columbia U,USA)
• CIA World Factbook 1995 (CIA,USA)
• CNN - World News Page (www.cnn.com,USA)
• Commonplace Book [of striking passages] (U.Nth Carolina,USA)
• Compendium of Acronyms (U.Missouri-Rolla, USA)
• Database of CD-Rom Research Databases (sunsite.nus.sg,Singapore)
• Directory of Scholarly and Professional E-Conferences (www.n2h2.com, USA)
• Distance Calculator - Geography Tool (www.indo.com, USA)

  [This service uses data from the US Census and a supplementary list of cities around the world to find the latitude and longitude of two places, and then calculates the distance between them (as the crow flies). It also provides a map showing the two places, using the Xerox PARC Map Server]

• Easton's Bible Dictionary (www.cs.pitt.edu,USA)
• Editor & Publisher's Directory of The World's Online Newspapers

  [Global database of online newspapers. In Sep 1997 the database had 1,957 online newspaper entries. Text searches of newspaper titles, or geogaphic searches may be made, and all web sites are shown as live links. Coverage: Africa, Asia, Canada, Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Oceania, United States]

• ECHO Network & Databases [telnet link] (ECHO,Luxemburg)

  [European Community host organization [pw=anonymou (sic!), echotest, guest]. Major directories: * euristar: eec archives; * eurolib-per: periodicals of all eec libraries; * euristote: research on europe 1945- ; * i'm_guide: database of european & world databases; * euridicautom: translates any word into any eec language]

• The Embassy Page (www.globescope.com,USA)

  [links to embassies' WWW information systems world-wide]

• Email Address-Finding Tools (Harvard Medical School,USA)

  [A set of links to email address-finding resources]

• Facts on File (www.refdesk.com,USA)

  [Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Thesaurus and Quotations, Library Information Resources, Internet Resources Searches, Electronic Text Information Resources, Government Information, Geographic Information, General Science Information, Historical Information, Phone Book and Area Codes Postal Information Time and Date Resources, Miscellaneous Resources]

• Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC) (Imperial College,UK)
• German-English-German Dictionary (U.Passau,Germany)
• Global Encyclopaedia (www.halcyon.com,USA)
• Guardian OnLine Archives database (www.cityscape.co.uk,UK)
• Internet Address Finder (Innovation Insights, USA)

  [Locates Internet email addresses. A free white pages service

• Local Times Around the World (www.aus.net,Australia)
• Map-Related Web Sites (U.Texas,USA)
• Movie Database Browser (U.Cardiff,UK)
• Nonprofit Organizations on the Internet (MIT,USA)
• Obituaries Server (U.Newcastle,UK)
• Online Dictionaries Register (GNN,USA)
• OnLine Dictionaries Register (Oxford U,UK)
• Online Reference Works Register (Carnegie Mellon U,USA)
• Quotations Page [mainly humorous] (www.xmission.com,USA)
• Quotes, by Subject (ngr2@ren.ultranet.com, USA)
• Reference Desk (NCSU,USA)
• Reference Server (Carnegie Mellon U,USA)
• Research Libraries Group (RLG,Stanford U,USA)
• Round-The-World Travel Guide (www.digimark.net,USA)
• Space Calendar - Anniversaries & Events (NASA,USA)
• Telephone Directories on the Web (www.c2.net,USA)

  [Telephone, fax and business directories from around the world: Asia/Pacific - Australia - Austria - Belgium - Canada - Chile - Denmark - Europe - France - Italy - Japan - Malaysia - Norway - Russia - Slovenia - Spain - Switzerland - UK - USA - Other Links]

• Time Around the World [gopher] (Cleveland Public Library,USA)
• Travel Resource Center (GNN,USA)
• US Information Service (US Information Agency,USA)
• Where The Wild Things Are - Librarian's Guide to the Best Information on the Net (www.sau.edu, USA)

  [General Dictionaries and Encyclopedias, Language Dictionaries, Subject Dictionaries and Encyclopedias]

• World Constitutions [gopher] (wiretap.spies.com,USA)
• World Flags (ADFA,Australia)

• An Atlas to the World Wide Web (www.rhythm.com,USA)
• BUBL Academic Information Service (Bath U,UK)
• BUBL Composite Gopher & WWW Subject Tree (Bath U,UK)
• Clearinghouse for Social Sciences Subject-Oriented Bibliographies (ANU,Australia)
• Clearinghouse for Subject-Oriented Internet Resource Guides (Argus Associates,USA)
• Distribut.Admin.Categorical List Of Documents (DA-CLOD,WUSTL,USA)
• Discipline-specific Internet Resources (NCSU,USA)
• EINet Galaxy Hierarchical Index (EINet,USA)
• Gopher Jewels Index (EINet,USA)
• Guide to Network Resource Tools (EARN,France)
• Hierarchical Subject Index (JHSI,USA)
• Humanities Homepage (Sydney U.Library,Australia)
• Inter-Network Mail Guide (Nova,USA)
• Internet ArtResources (Ferguson Taylor Group,USA)

  [Information on galleries, museums, artists, art publications and booksellers, art shows, fairs, events, and expositions, and art schools. In May 1995 there were almost 4,000 listings]

• Internet Conference Calendar (Automatrix,USA)
• Internet Sleuth [subject oriented indexes & guides] (www.intbc.com,USA)
• Pointer to Pointers Page (www.homecom.com,USA)
• Resources of Scholarly Societies - Subject Guide (U.Waterloo,Canada)
• Special Internet Connections [by Scott Yanoff] (www.uwm.edu,USA )
• The InterNIC InfoGuide (InterNic,USA)
• The Mage's Guide to the Internet [aka MaGI] (Carnegie Mellon U,USA)
• WEDA - The Worldwide Email Directory of Anthropologists (U.Buffalo,USA)
• The Whole Internet Catalogue by subject (GNN,USA)
• The Whole Internet Catalogue by server (GNN,USA)
• The WWW Virtual Library Project (WWW VL,USA)

• Alex - A Catalogue of Electronic Texts on the Internet (NCSU,USA)
• Awesome List of WWW Resources (Clark U,USA)
• BARD - Bodleian Access to Remote Databases (Oxford U,UK)

  [An end-user gateway to Internet resources designed for library users as a primary navigational tool: it includes access to WWW, Gopher, WAIS, Usenet and FTP resources]

• BUBL WWW Resources Catalogue (Bath U,UK)
• Economists' Resources on Internet [USENET FAQs doc] (Ohio State U,USA)
• Heritage Conservation,Historic Preservation & Archaeology Index (Tufts U,USA)
• Index to Multimedia Information Sources (U.Geneva,Switzerland)
• Internet Resources Catalogue (GNN,USA)
• Internet Resources Meta-Index (NCSA,USA)
• Internet Web Text (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,USA)
• Needle in a CyberStack - the InfoFinder (home.revealed.net, USA)

  [several interlinked pages including business and career tools, the best of curriculum, research, reference, exploring, what's cool, fun, cybrarian's favorites, etc.]

• Resources Register by subject [astronomy, economics, etc.] (W3C,Switzerland)
• SilverPlatter Internet Index (SilverPlatter,USA)
• USENET-Newsgroups Frequently Asked Questions (Ohio St.U,USA)

• CataList, the catalog of LISTSERV lists (www.lsoft.com,USA)

  [ From this page, you can browse any of the 10,843 public LISTSERV lists on the Internet, search for mailing lists of interest, and get information about LISTSERV host sites. This information is generated automatically from LISTSERV's LISTS database and is always up to date. You may also view lists by host site, by by host country, view lists with 10,000 subscribers or more, view lists with 1,000 subscribers or more]

• LISTSERV Home Page (www.tile.net,USA)
• Liszt: Searchable Directory of E-mail Discusssion Groups (www.liszt.com,USA)

  [Looking for an e-mail discussion group? Enter any word or phrase to search a really big directory of mailing lists - 53,089 listserv, listproc, majordomo and independently managed lists from 513 sites (entire catalog updated weekly)]

• Publicly Available Mailing Lists (www.NeoSoft.com, USA)

  [This site catalogues over 63,000 mail lists, including non-LISTSERV lists]

• Britannica Online [hypertext of Vol 15] (Encyclopaedia Britannica,USA)
• CARL Corporation Home Page (www.carl.org,USA)
• Commercial Online Newspaper Services (USA)
• Commercial WWW Services Register (www.directory.net,USA)
• Dialog - a service of Knight-Ridder Information, Inc. (www.dialog.com,USA)
• Downtown Anywhere (AnyWare Associates,USA)
• Internet Business Center (USA)
• Internet Shopping Network (USA)
• Jane's Electronic Information System (www.btg.com)
• Knowledge One (USA)
• MecklerWeb Server (USA)
• Publishers - WWW Virtual Library (Oxford U,UK)
• Stanford Netnews Filtering Service [commercial] (Stanford U,USA)
• The Netmedia List - Journalists on the Internet (www.ecn.bgu.edu,USA)
• The Washington Weekly [by subscription only] (USA)
• World Wide Yellow Pages (www.yellow.com)

• Yellow Pages - Commercial Services Register (W3C,Switzerland)