November 2006
similicio.us - find similar sites
by jlesage
this toolbar extension lets you see what other related sites might be, what delicious users looked at the site you are at; works best with smaller, more specific sites; I got good leads in photography, looking for surprises
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.
Visualizing Del.icio.us Roundup
by jlesage & 16 others
visualize how you use delicious; a generally useful blog here
Pandia Powersearch, all-in-one list of search engines and directories
by jlesage & 1 other
new search engine that also has useful tutorial on how to search and explanations of all the major search engines; good for college students to learn how to use Internet most effectively
LibraryThing | Catalog your books online
by jlesage & 56 others
You sign up, enter the name of a book, then find out what other folks who liked that book also liked; a tag cloud for the book leads to other books on this topic. Quite addictive, and I just used it to look at the info. around one book.
October 2006
SEOmoz Blog | A Little Piece of the Google Algorithm - Revealed
by nicolas2fr & 2 others
Algorithm google
The Media and Communications Studies Site
by jlesage
gateway to media information, including narratology, listed under textual analysis
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.
Populair.eu - Where do you get all those cool crazy links from?
by springnet & 11 others
popular links
Radio-Locator
by 4gianna & 17 others
Welcome to Radio-Locator, the most comprehensive radio station search engine on the internet. We have links to over 10,000 radio station web pages and over 2500 audio streams from radio stations in the U.S. and around the world.
"film theory" - Prefound2
by jlesage
As always when I try out a new search engine, I search on "film theory." This site usefully brings up links to syllabi as well as other sites.
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.
August 2006
Internet Treasures
by Palolu & 3 others
#1 Internet Treasures Map. Very good links and free services.
July 2006
Clusty the Clustering Engine
by jlesage & 56 others
This is a top-notch new kind of search engine (Web 2.0). My test case for searches is "film theory" as the search term, and such a search brought me many new resources I was previously unaware of.
Technophilia: Find great podcasts - Lifehacker
by nackereia & 1 other
A list to sites that either list great podcasts, or allow you to search for them.
