January 2007
December 2006
BUBL LINK: Media studies
by jlesagea UK portal's link to media links portals; some entries here will be new to US academics
November 2006
Those Dark Hiding Places: The Invisible Web Revealed
by jlesage & 4 othersa librarian teaches you about the dark web; originally written 2001, updated Oct. 2006
Pandora Internet Radio - Find New Music, Listen to Free Web Radio
by jlesage & 192 otherstell your favorite song, hear more like it; site learns your tastes
Research Beyond Google: 119 Authoritative, Invisible, and Comprehensive Resources | OEDb
by jlesage & 7 othersThe invisible web, or deep web, is estimated to be 500 times bigger than the searchable web and comprises databases and results of specialty search engines that the popular search engines can't index.
EasyRGB - The first RGB and COLOR search engine on the Web!
by jlesage & 11 otherspractical suggestions about real life colors matching computer generated RGBs.
LibrarySpot.com: Encyclopedias, maps, online libraries, quotations, dictionaries & more.
by jlesage & 7 othersfrom "start spot" which has other such categorized listing pages for movies, shopping, museums, etc.
Overview Map "digital enlightenment: research"
by jlesagea 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.
October 2006
The Media and Communications Studies Site
by jlesagegateway to media information, including narratology, listed under textual analysis
September 2006
Intute - the best Web resources for education and research
by jlesage & 4 othersUK academics and researchers write entries on many topics of interest, a bit like an encyclopedia that you ask questions of.
Resource Discovery Network
by jlesageexcellent 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.
July 2006
Clusty the Clustering Engine
by jlesage & 56 othersThis 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.
May 2006
January 2006
Linux Library Archive
by macroronLinux Library->Configuration and Administration. Linux Library->Linux Programming. Linux Library->Learning Linux. Linux Library->Distributions. Linux Library->Linux Desktop->VI and Vim. +++
Linux Information Portal: Howto, Help, Tutorials and Information
by macroron & 3 othersThis site is dedicated to providing tutorials, help, guides and links for Linux users.
December 2005
November 2005
Technorati Mini Search Engine Full Page
by macroronSearch By Key Word Or URL Then Bookmark and Set Property: To Load This Bookmark In The Sidebar.
Noodly.com - it's totally Web 2.0!
by macroron & 2 othersa new service harnessing the power of user-generated content. It is due to launch in early 2006.
Technorati Mini Home - Enter any term or URL to monitor that search in your browser and your browser sidebar.
by macroronIntroducing Technorati Mini – pop it open from any search to get a mini window that checks for new results once a minute.
Technorati Blog Finder
by macroronTechnorati Blog Finder - directory of blogs, organized by subject. Type in a category name (or select one) to find blogs on that topic.