COOL SITES TO BROWSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BOOKS

amazon.com -- Earth's biggest bookstore

BarnesandNoble.com -- the world's largest bookseller online

Borders.com -- 10 million books, CDs, and videos

Frontlist Books -- an online bookshop featuring the best new books for the scholarly avant-garde and other theoretically-minded readers

Labyrinth Books -- the largest exclusively scholarly bookstore east of the Mississippi

Powell's Books -- the largest new and used bookstore in the world (in Portland, Oregon)

The Seminary Co-op Bookstore -- a consumer-owned bookstore in Chicago

Serendipity Books -- first editions

 

DOWNLOADABLE, FREE SOFTWARE

shareware.com

 

GETTING THERE, AND BACK

City.Net -- travel essentials

MapQuest

MapsOnUs -- and, find people and their addresses at AnyWho Directory Service

Point-to-Point Driving Directions -- at Yahoo Maps

 

GRAB BAG

AutoWeb Interactive -- buying and selling cars

CDnow -- the world's largest music store

SunSITE -- interesting links at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

 

HEALTH

Mayo Health Oasis

 

HTML AND WEB PAGE DESIGN

Quality Guide: Jakob Nielsen's Homepage on Web Page Design and Usability

Learn HTML

 

Web Page Design Issues

Yale C/AIM WWW Style Manual

Guides to Writing HTML Documents

Net Tips for Writers and Designers

 

HTML Editors

HTML Assistant

Other Editors

 

Other Sources of Information

WVU WWW Policy

This list, compliments of Steve Giessler, Kathy Fletcher, and Lee Silverman in the WVU Office of Academic Computing.

 

WEATHER

The Weather Channel

National Weather -- at the Washington Post

Weather Around the World

 

WORLD NEWSPAPERS

Belfast Telegraph Online

The Irish Times

The Jerusalem Post

The Times and Sunday Times (The London Times)

Web Wombat Online Newspapers

 

YOUR MONEY