Acronym Finder – The Acronym
Finder is the web's largest database of its kind and defines common acronyms, abbreviations
and initialisms about all subjects, including
information technology, telecommunications, and the military.
Britannica Online - The best
websites, leading magazines, related books, and the complete Encyclopedia
Britannica.
Cambridge Dictionaries Online
- You may choose from the Cambridge Dictionary of American English, Cambridge
International Dictionary of English, Cambridge International
Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs or Cambridge International Dictionary of
Idioms.
Wordsmyth
- The web site as a whole offers suggestions for how to use Wordsmyth as a learning resource that can help you glean
more from your reading and gain more control over the written word.
Pub List - Search our database
of over 150,000 magazines, journals, newsletters, & other periodicals.
Find FREE in-depth information on familiar and hard-to-find publications from
around the world, representing thousands of topics.
Telephone Directories
on the Web - This is the Internet's original and most complete index
of online phone books, with over 350 links to Yellow Pages, White Pages,
Business Directories, Email Addresses and Fax Listings from over 150
countries all around the world.
Science
Chemistry:
- Amino
acids is a database of linear structure formulae for amino acids.
- Chemical
glossary. A glossary of chemistry terms listed alphabetically. It is
also searchable.
- Paul's
Chemistry Lab - General Chemistry information including practice
tests, interactive tutorials, an interactive periodic table, and more.
- The
Representation of Molecular Models is a site to view the molecular
graphics in 3D with its common attributes. Searching is by category or
formula. You will need a VRML 2.0 Player plug-in to view the 3-D images,
links to the plug-in are provided.
- A visual
interpretation of the table of elements. A visual tour through the
periodic table with description and history (including the origin of its
name) for each of the 109 elements. These pages is
heavy with images and take a while to load.
Mathematics:
- Eric Weissteins’s World of Mathematics. The Web’s most
extensive mathematics resource.
- Matlab
is a tool for doing numerical computations with matrices and vectors.
Internet
Resources of International Economics & Business This Website is
designed to help the Internet community (students studying International
Economics or Business, teachers, and business people) with essential
information on international trade, finance, business, law and others.
Computer Engineering:
- Rational (http://www.rational.com)
- the software development company
- Java (http://www.javasoft.com)
- the source for Java technology
- Blue J (http://www.bluej.org)
- BlueJ is an integrated Java environment
specifically designed for introductory teaching
- Storage profiler by Tek-Tools (http://www.tek-tools.com/kawa)
- In particular, Tek-Tools' prides itself on
programming elegance, design simplicity, user-friendly GUI development, and
the ability to translate user-required features into a minimal code set. The
success of Tek-Tools' initial product, Kawa, attests to the company's team spirit and technical
process.
Offers an exciting new
mapping visualization tool. You can see where innovation happens and view
data across the nation, region, or even your local area. Find companies and
inventors at the cutting edge! Try
it out now.
Sumo
Brain
provides intellectual property searching for attorneys, corporate
researchers and inventors. All our services are completely free. For
more details, read on. Or, just start searching! Sumo
Brain
offers cross-collection searching, portfolios, alerts, and other
collaboration tools, as well as bulk PDF downloading and more!
Finding References And Information on The World
Wide Web Effective
Web Searching Tutorial - For more information about effective search
techniques, this web page provides an excellent tutorial you might find useful.
InfoTrekk takes you through a series of 10 steps
you can use to approach any essay or presentation topic.
Searching for Information on the Web: Starting Points - via LISWEB, CurtinUniversity
of Technology, Perth, Australia.
