- Search Engine Watch
http://www.searchenginewatch.com/
Regular evaluations of web search engines and web directories, with
regular updates on size, speed, and popularity. Includes substantial information
on how to use search engines.
- Bartleby.com
http://www.bartleby.com/
Early editions of standard ready reference sources such as the
American Heritage Dictionary, Roget's Thesaurus, Bartlett's Familiar
Quotations,
and Strunk's Elements of Style. Also includes selected full-text poetry (Emily Dickinson,
Robert Frost, William Shakespeare, and others), fiction (Fyodor Dostoevsky,
Edgar Allan Poe, Virginia Woolf, and others), and non-fiction (such as Albert Einstein's
"Relativity: The Special and General Theory" and U.S. President Inaugural Addresses from
George Washington through Bill Clinton's first). Well formatted, with cross-referencing to
other information on the site such as quotations and essays.
- Babel Fish Translation
http://babelfish.altavista.com/translate.dyn
Quickly translate text or web pages between languages. Translate from
English to French, German, Italian, Portugese, or Spanish, or from the
same languages back into English. Also translates German to French,
French to German, and Russian to English.
- Multnomah
County Public Library Electronic Resources
http://www.multnomah.lib.or.us/lib/ref/index.html
Listing of useful reference sites organized by subject, selected by Multnomah
County Public Library reference staff.
- Multnomah
County Public Library Homework Center
http://www.multnomah.lib.or.us/lib/homework/index.html
Homework help for kids.
- Reference Desk
http://www.refdesk.com/
A collection of links to daily facts and a guide to reference resources
on the Internet.
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