SEARCH & RESEARCH -- Directories/Hierarchies of websites

1DO3 new kind of online directory aims to anticipate things you might want to do using web     6 September 2002

2.0 Websites Directory what’s available & happening in Web 2.0                                             2 September 2006 

About - The Human Internet [formerly called Mining Company]                                               12 July 2001
directory/portal neatly organizes thousands of topics, with good news & commentary; up for sale (12 February 2005);

About.com Closed Guide Relocation Directory & Assistance Links                                         27 October 2001
highest quality, useful Web content - discontinued 300+ guides to particular topics; designed to help editors & users relocate pages restored elsewhere;

Academic Index                                                                                                                      7 May 2004
meta-search databases indexing research-quality reference & information sources selected by professional librarians, educators, educational & library consortia;

Academic Info:Your Gateway to Quality Educational Resources                                               14 March 2003

Advanced Directory Comparison & Synchronization 1.21(Heatsoft ADCS)                            3 October 2007
Windows utility recursively compares multiple folders side-by-side, synchronizes folders contents; keeps files synchronized between desktop & laptop or between multiple drives; useful for backing up critical directories;

Ageless Project lists blogs by birth years of their authors                                                          1 June 2007

Allthingsweb2.com directory for social Web                                                                            2 April 2007

Altis: The guide to Internet resources in hospitality, leisure, sport & tourism.                             1 December 2002
searchable resources selected for academic quality & subject relevance; each record includes a description of  key features

ARCHON Directory                                                                                                              24 September 2004
contacts for repositories in UK & elsewhere with substantial collections of manuscripts noted in indexes to National Register of Archives

ArticleSnatch free article directory                                                                                            31 July 2010

ART-search.com & CRAFT-search.com                                                                               22 December 2007
quick easy access to people, businesses & websites in Fine Art, Entertainment Arts & Crafts; content publishers for related websites.

Asia Portal: Services directory, Academic resources                                                                   31 July 2010

Australian government directory incorporating Business Australia                                            4 February 2008
Australian public & private sector enterprises & services. See also Government On-Line Directory (GOLD) database search & government directory, legislation administered by Australian Government agencies, State & Territory directories; Australian Government
services on 700+ Australian Government websites, Directories. Publications. News & Media. Search: Advanced Search Government Initiatives;

Australian Index Exploring Australian Blogs                                                                            21 July 2007

AustralianISPdirectory.com                                                                                                      13 June 2009

A-Z Subject Resources on British Library Net                                                                             27 February 2010

Best of the Web (BOTW) See also Best of the Web(New York Public Library)                      21 February 2009
To rank on BOTWa site must adhere to the strict criteria of editors - contains substantive unique content, navigates in a user-friendly manner, contains no broken links or pictures, is up & running 24/7, & conforms to universally accepted web standards; guide to best in the world of blogs Best of the Web Blogs Directory;                                                                                         

Beyond; the Black Stump                                                                                                       21 October 2003
All subjects; one mans's far-reaching bookmarks; all tested & chock-a-block with Australiana;

BlogFlux                                                                                                                                 18 August 2005
blog directory service includes a Google Page Rank checker for adding to any web site, an automatic pinging service; 1400 listed; checked weekly

Blue Web'n                                                                                                                             4 January 2003
searchable library of 1700+ websites organized by subject, grade level, format (lessons, activities, projects, resources, references, & tools)

BPubs.com - The Business Publications Search Engine                                                            8 July 2002
directory based search engine; publications & longer articles from Government Agencies, online business zines, consulting companies; 

British Services                                                                                                                        8 October 2008
comprehensive directory for governing bodies, government departments, associations, organisations & resources for 100+ UK industries; & database of non-profit organisations, charities, groups, clubs & businesses in each industry; trade associations & regulatory bodies

BUBL LINK / 5:15 Catalogue of Selected Internet Resources                                                 7 September 2001
Selected academic resources covering all subjects

Centiare(beta)                                                                                                                          29 January 2007
MediaWiki collaboration & editing software; encyclopedia entries & topic articles arent owned by author; user-owned commercial, non-profit, government or personal directory listings; access through directory portals based on 2002 North America Industry Classification System(NAICS) sectors 6 digit structure with 20 primary sectors; A - Z index to browse by category; multi-level searches use semantic tagging; tutorial;

CPL Selected Internet Resources  Selected by Chicago Public Library Librarians                      25 July 2001

craigslist                                                                                                                                  7 January 2006
worldwide community classifieds & forums - find jobs, housing, goods & services, social activities, girlfriend, boyfriend, advice, community information; free; Search All Craig's Lists;

CyberStacks(sm)  centralized, integrated, & unified collection of internet resources                       1 July 2001
categorized by Library of Congress(LC) classification scheme, organized under LC class numbers & associated publication format & subject description; monographs or serials, files, databases, search services; fulltext or hypermedia; 

Database & directory of newspaper digitization projects & digitized newspapers worldwide          13 November 2010      

Daum's list of search systems                                                                                                            29 August 2009

Deb Lawson's Historical Research Page                                                                                   25 October 2007
General Research Pages; Advertising; Americana; Architecture; Armor & Weapons, Art, Cartoons, Illustrations,  Photographs; Austen, Jane; Books; British Peerage; Calculators; Calendars; Clothing & Accessories; Crime & Police; Diaries, Letters, & Journals; Education; Entertainment; Etiquette; Firearms; Food & Drink; Genealogy; Glossaries & Timelines; Government, Law, & Politics; Household Matters, Markets, & Shopping;  Ireland; Knights & Heraldry; Language; Translators; Maps; Maritime; Medicine, Herbs, & Illness; Military; Money; Music, Song, & Dance; Names; Native Americans; Newspapers, Magazines, & Trade Journals; Occupations & Professions; Paranormal, Sci-Fi, Fantasy; Postal History; Religion; Science, Inventions. & Technology; Scotland; Sexuality, Marriage, & Family; Sport; The Old West; Transportation & Travel; Virtual Tours; Workhouses & the Poor; Writing: Writers, Blogs, Writing: Organizations, Techie Stuff; Strong coverage of C17 & C19 GB; also has US social, political & military history, architecture & religion;

Dewey Decimal System(DDC) or Library of Congress(LC) Classified sites                       14 August 2007
Virtual LRC: Select DDC number before searching;  INFOMINE: Drill down into LC Classification; BUBL LINK: DDC dropdown menu in Advanced Search ;

Digital Librarian: a librarian's choice of best of Web                                                                   19 September 2001

Digital Library of Historical Directories C18, C19, early C20 local & trade directories; England & Wales    3 April 2004

Directories of Data Repositories & repositories for scientific data sets                                2 December 2010
Public Data Sets on Amazon Web Services; Oceanographic Data Repositories; Distributed Data Curation Center: Other Data Repositories; Gene Expression Omnibus; Global Change Master Directory; MIT Data Management & Publishing: Sharing Your Data; Open Access Directory: Data Repositories;

Directory of Directories March 2012 Zillman Column                                                                 25 February 2012

Directories of Institutional Repositories                                                                              8 July 2006
See Table 2, pages 9-12 of Directories of Institutional Repositories: Research Results & Recommendations

Directory of Open Access Journals(DOAJ) free, fulltext, quality scientific & scholarly journals      27 April 2007
all subjects & languages; 4000+ peer reviewed journals worldwide; 127000+ articles; search text of article; Peter Jacso review 3 Dec 09: 5000 journals & abstracts for 331000 articles from 1725 journals; no truncation & only exact phrase searching is possible if more than one term is used but can search entire bibliographic records & abstracts at article level for 331000 papers published in 1725 journals; Find article option allows field-specific searches by article title, journal title, ISSN, author, keyword & abstract – & use of the 3 basic Boolean operators for 1/3 of the journals; all the records lead users to fulltext articles hosted at site of publishers or their digital facilitators; 15 May 2010: 5000+ journals, 2000+ searchable on article level, 400000+ articles searchable; 29 Mar 2011: 6300+ journals from 110+ countries in 50+ languages, 2500 journals are providing metadata, new user interface; 16 Sept 2011: 7000 Listings, 600000+ articles searchable; 19 Sept 2011: 3000 journals now indexed at article level, 45% of 7000 total, 1081 arts/humanities & linguistics;

Directory of Open Source & Free Software( JISC)                                                                    13 November 2010

Directory of Published Proceedings(DoPP) Database                                                                 1 June 2006
free: Science/Engineering/Technology; Medical/Life Sciences; Pollution Control/Ecology; Social Sciences/Humanities; 50000+ author & paper title; See also InterDok's MInd: The Meetings Index - free access to future conferences, congresses, meetings & symposia

Directory resources on the Internet(Marcus Zillman,V5N9; Sept 2007)                                      28 August 2007
(Jan 2008) Directory resources  Subject TracerTM Information Blog from Marcus Zillan's Virtual Private LibraryTM designed to collate sources for Internet directories, subject guides & subject trees; (Feb 2010) Directory resources;

Directory Submissions 101 forum                                                                                              1 December 2004

dWoz                                                                                                                                       6 June 2003
searchable subject index designed for Webmasters; 1500+ sites; Business Issues, Research & Education, Website Construction; brief annotations

Euroguide - to European Union                                                                                                16 November 2001

European Directory - The Doorway into Europe                                                                       17 November 2003

European Governments On-Line                                                                                                27 February 2010

Europe.eDirectories-Online.com                                                                                               15 Aug 2002
from B2B(business to business) project partnered & supported by consortium of European media & Business partners

Ezine Universe e-mail newsletter directory                                                                                20 September 2005
See also Gopher Central ; e-newsletter directory free newsletters & ezines;

Fragrance Directory(Fragrance Foundation)                                                                                 22 February 2009
information on hundreds of different perfumes & fragrances in general; Fragrance Wheel  divides smells into Floral Notes, Oriental Notes, Woody Notes, & Fresh Notes each with subsections (woody notes has “dry woods”, & “mossy woods”); Mousing over each section on wheel gives details about that aspect of fragrance, its history & usage; fragrances by year and country, brands & distributors; Research Wizard for complex searches;

Gary Price's List of Lists   See List of Lists  below                                                                   29 November 2003
ranked listings of companies, people & resources; organized by subject headings based on 2-digit 1997 U.S.NAICS Codes; search for content within each subject heading using browser Find function; masterlist of all LOL magazines

Geniusfind search engine directory categorizes topic specific search engines & databases            30 November 2007

Germany on the Net: 2.500 Selected links                                                                                 19/3/2010

Glossarist searchable directory of glossaries & topical dictionaries                                            6 June 2003

GoGuides.Org Directory & Search quality sites that add original content & value to directory   6 September 2001

Google Directory "no longer available, G search is fastest way to find information...on web"        21 July 2011

Google it? Bing it? Endeca it? A List of Search Engines(Online Daily)                                       6 March 2011

Guide to Australia(Charles Sturt University)                                                                             13 August 2007

Healthcare Bots & Subject Directories(Awareness Watch) See also eHealthcareBot.com      1 November 2008

Health Care Information Resources 8100 Delicious bookmarks; alternative & complementary health care   9 February 2009
disease, healthy living, nutrition, substance abuse, nursing, surgery, bariatric medicine, aromatherapy, endometrial cancer, lesbian wellness, naturopathy, smoking cessation...; 1600 tags; browse tag bundles; search keyword or tag; RSS Feed;

HealthEngine free online directory of Australian General Practitioners & Specialists                  17 July 2008

Highlight HEALTH Web Directory: Manually reviewing & cataloging health-related web resources    13 August 2010

Historical Directories                                                                                                               18 September 2004
local & trade directories for England & Wales, 1750-1919; search interactive map, at least one directory for each segment of map from 1850s, 1890s, & 1910s; search entire digitized archive by keyword, location, & name.

Host Index web hosting directory                                                                                             27 March 2006

How to Choose a Search Engine or Directory                                                                          17 October 2001
appropriate search engines for each topic; 24 search engines recommended for images, audio & music files; topics, options, results, database quality, size, style

Ibiblio: the public's library & digital archive includes linux archive & public FTP archives            14 March 2003

iDigRadio directory (iDig Network) launches 990+ radio stations from 40+ countries                  25 November 2010
browse categories, genres, list of different sounds & talk radio, including links to children’s radio, news, & sports; station listings have station name, image,description, location; links to streaming media with different requirements for each stream;

IFLA Directory 2007-2009 (International Federation of Library Associations)                          22 February 2008
International & National Association Members, Institutional Members, Institutional sub-units, One-person Library Centres, School Libraries, Personal Affiliates & Students, Gold/Silver/Bronze Corporate Partners; 1700 members in over 140 countries representing 690000 librarians working in 1m libraries serving 1.1b registered library users – one sixth of the worlds population;

INFOMINE scholarly Internet resource collections                                                                  17 November 2002
U of California-Riverside; 40000+ annotated sites in indexed categories; guide to E-Journals, databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library catalogs, articles, directories of researchers; JavaScript used, not necessary; tested with Mozilla, Netscape(V 6+) & Microsoft IE(V 5+); review, April 09;

Infopeople search tools chart Search & meta-search engines & subject directories                     27 August 2002

International archives                                                                                                                 7 September 2007

Internet Information Directories                                                                                                 28 December 2005

Internet Intelligence Index                                                                                                          4 January 2003
competitive intelligence; links to 600+ sites; from macro-economic data, individual patent & stock quote information; 

Internet Public Library absorbed Librarians' Index to the Internet(LII)                                        2 October 2008                                                                                                                                              
Ready Reference(encyclopedias, dictionaries, almanacs), Reading Room (links to fulltext books, magazines & newspapers), KidSpace & TeenSpace(resources for kindergarten to high school); Pathfinders guides to print & online sources for topics; Ask A Question supported by graduate library science students, professional librarian volunteers & IPL contributors; Now with Grokker visualisations; )ctober 2008 LII merger with Internet Public Library(IPL) web portal hosted by Drexel University & maintained by a consortium of colleges & universities with programs in information science has solid funding & paid staff augmented by graduate students in library & information studies programs; LII editorial staff & the newsletter will continue through April 30, 2009; In 2010 Internet Public Library & Librarians’ Internet Index will merge to become: ipl2: Information You Can Trust; See Timeline of Internet Public Library history

Internet Search Engines Database                                                                                              27 December 2002

InvisibleWeb.com: the search engine of search engines                                                                4 July 2003

Invisible Web Directory                                                                                                             4 July 2003

ipl2: Information You Can Trust merger of Internet Public Library & Librarians’ Internet Index   11 January 2010
Resources by subject; Newspapers & magazines worldwide; Special collections created by ipl2For kids; For teens;

JoeAnt.com                                                                                                                               5 June 2006

JURN Directory of 1500+ Open Access journals in arts & humanities(some or all content free)   6 June 2009

Juvio                                                                                                                                         14 June 2004
family-friendly web directory where sites are reviewed for appropriateness, based on Open Directory

Lexicool searchable directory                                                                                                    5 October 2009
6000+ freely available online bilingual & multilingual dictionaries & glossaries searchable by language(s), subject, or title/keyword; directory of translation & interpreting courses, listing of translator & interpreter associations worldwide, language resources, freeware to download & links to sites for currency conversion, text analysis & language identification;

Librarians' Index to the Internet (merged with Internet Public Library)                                         2 October 2008
searchable, annotated subject directory of 14000+ resources selected & evaluated by librarians for usefulness to users of public libraries in US & elsewhere; New This Week email newsletter(17000 subscribers in 85 countries) or RSS Feed; magnifying glass icon to right of title displays cataloging information about site (all topics within LII in which site is listed, when site was added, etc); envelope icon lets you email site description; LII's merger with Internet Public Library(IPL) web portal hosted by Drexel University & maintained by a consortium of colleges and universities with programs in information science has solid funding & paid staff augmented by graduate students in library & information studies programs; LII editorial staff & the newsletter will continue through April 30, 2009; In 2010 Internet Public Library & Librarians’ Internet Index will merge to become: ipl2: Information You Can Trust; See Timeline of Internet Public Library history 

Librarian's Resource Centre(LRC) Topical Resources                                                                17 November 2003

Listible                                                                                                                                       5 March 2006.
Web 2.0 features such as AJAX, folksonomy(tagging), social elements such as voting/commenting & listible's listonomy (listing);

List of Lists ( formerly Gary Price's LOL)                                                                                    30 May 2008
database of ranked listings of companies, people & resources freely available on Internet;
subject headings based on 2-digit 1997 U.S.NAICS Codes; search for content within each subject heading using browser Find function; masterlist of all LOL magazines

LivRe: Portal to Free Access Journals on the Internet                                                                   12  August 2006
2500+ free access electronic journals listed by subject; physical sciences, biological sciences, humanities

LookSmart                                                                                                                                 7 November 2005
161 vertical search sites in 12 categories: Autos, Cities, Education, Food, Health, Home, Living, Money, Music, Recreation, Sports, Style, Tech & Games, Travel;  feeding FindArticles.com site & educational sites LookSmart Education High SchoolLookSmart Education Junior HighLookSmart Education College; unlike ODP & Yahoo!, limits sub categories; Regular Articles, Shared Pages, Blogs, Web Sites, & News articles; 10 Years of LookSmart - Visual Timeline;

Maps of the Web - visual internet search directory                                                                      12 April 2002
Uses visual imaging to organize web while suggesting relationships & relative quantity of info; 

Megasources: Version 2012 (January 2012) online since 1994                                                 9 April 2012

National Library of Medicine’s DIRLINE (Directory of Health Organizations)                             17 March 2007
A - Z 8500+ international organizations concerned with health & biomedicine; keyword search;

Navigating the military Internet  See also Military Index to the Internet;                                        11 November 2006

Netscape.com                                                                                                                           15 July 2001

NewspaperIndex.com worldwide directory of newspapers with online editions                            13 October 2004

NIH Health Information by Subject/Category                                                                             1 December 2006

Online Research Tools Directory(Awareness Watch Newsletter, V8N12 Dec 2010)                28 November 2010

ONWWW Australia directory                                                                                                    29 November 2007

Open Access Directory(wiki) See also Open Access Scholarly Information Sourcebook(OASIS)   3 May 2008
compendium of simple factual lists about open access(OA) to science & scholarship, maintained by the OA community at large; discussion forums, events, jobs, OA declarations from journals & learned socities, research; Genamics JournalSeek is the largest completely categorized database of freely available journal information available on the internet with 95419 titles, information includes description(aims & scope), journal abbreviation, journal homepage link, subject category & ISSN. Search for rapid identification of potential journals to publish research in or find new journals of interest in your field; See also Open J-Gate, Registry of Open Access Repositories(ROAR) & OpenDOAR(Directory of Open Access Repositories);

Open Directory Project(ODP)                                                                                                    17 November 2003
America Online resource collection compiled by volunteer editors; WebBrain Java-based visual search engine of ODP index allows users to click through animated display of categories to locate Web sites; (28/3/2004) archive commenced with some items back to 2000;

Open Science Directory                                                                                                            19 April 2008
providing access to a wide range of journals to researchers in developing & developed countries with support of EBSCO Information Services & Hasselt University Library; approximately 13000 scientific journals; includes collections of open access journals &  resources, including BioMed Central & PubMed Central; sophisticated search engine; browse list of titles alphabetically, topically, or search across fields;

Pandia Powersearch all-in-one list of search engines & directories                                                15 February 2010

PhilPapers: Online Research in Philosophy directory of online philosophical articles & books           4 May 2011
work by academic philosophers; exchange & development of philosophical research through Internet; gathers & organizes philosophical research on Internet & provides tools for philosophers to access, organize, & discuss this research

Photographic Libraries                                                                                                               20 September 2007
Search by keyword & type of library (archive collections, photojournalist resources, fashion photographer resources, science, free photos, clip art, etc);

PINAKES, A Subject Launchpad linking to the major subject gateways                                     17 November 2003

Placeblogger.com                                                                                                                       19 January 2007
blogs on happenings/news/culture of an area; browse by location(country/state), search by keyword; mainly US, other countries too; add your own placeblog;  discussion group hosted by Google Groups, blog;

Pros & Cons of Major Search Engines & Directories  (Guide to Computer Training)                   22 February 2011

PSI-Navigator (European Commission funded)                                                                           3 December 2006
directory & search engine of information from Public Sector (PSI) of Europe enables citizens, businesses, non-profit organisations & government bodies to identify& locate specific types of public information, published on websites, as documents or via databases;

RefWorld External Links                                                                                                             7 January 2008
directory of organizations that deal with refugee, asylum & human rights topics or provide (country-specific) information for practitioners; 2000+ links compiled & organized by type of organization, topic/mandate, regions & countries;

Renardus: Academic Subject Gateway Service Europe                                                                17 November 2003
64000+ predominantly digital web-based resources from within most areas of academic interest, mainly in English

World Repository of Manufactured Items(ROMFI)                                                                     14 January 2006
tracks artifacts so people involved in research, restoration, interest groups, clubs, archives, etc. can locate, price & view surviving examples; for Manufacturers, Artists, Creators, Museums, Collectors, Archivists, Organizations; free registration; Find an expert;

Research & Documentation Online                                                                                              29 April 2006
annotated sources for 30+ disciplines - databases & indexes, Web resources, reference books; categories: Humanities, Social Sciences, History, Sciences;

Research beyond Google(Online Education Database):
119 authoritative, invisible, & comprehensive resources                                                               11 November 2006

Resource Discovery Network(RDN)                                                                                          17 November 2003
searchable interface to major meta-sites in academic disciplines, Biz/ed, Humbul (humanities), SciCentral, SOSIG (social sciences); See also PINAKES, A Subject Launchpad for another way into these sites

Rich Site Services                                                                                                                       8 July 2004
categorized registry of library services delivered or provided through RSS/XML, Atom, or other types of Web feeds. RSS is an initialism for RDF Site Summary / Rich Site Summary / Really Simple Syndication; RSS Blog Directory

RightAutos(Kosmix clustering search) unofficial home page for every car related topic                  5 May 2008

RightHealth (Kosmix clusterring search)                                                                                      5 May 2008
searches the whole health web & categorizes into useful modules like Basic Facts, Images, Related Topics, Latest News etc. From Arthritis to Zygomycosis

RightTrips (Kosmix clustering search)  unofficial home page for every travel related topic             5 May 2008

Scholarly Electronic Publishing Resources directory                                                                     21 December 2005

Scout Report Archives                                                                                                                17 November 2003
searchable database of critical summaries of Internet resources for academic & research community included in Scout Reports Browse by Library of Congress Subject Headings; 16969 catalogued Scout Report summaries have been assigned subject headings.

Search Engines Directory topical search engines, directories, databases from Search Engine Guide  18 December  2010

Searchpickr search interface                                                                                                        25 April 2008
query 224 web search services in 21 categories, according to topic of interest or type of media;

Search Portfolio                                                                                                                          7 February 2005
aims to optimise searcher’s time by channelling searches through pre-selected & evaluated websites(maximum 100); grouped links organised in directory format ; Access based on institutional subscription sliding scale of fees ($349 - $749 USD depending on size of institution) preferential rates for smaller organisations; no client software required; set up using IP address &/or password / number; value added features; users receive SITELINES email newsletter with updates on new & revised resources & advice for web searching

Social.com: directory of social networks      500+ listings in 100+ categories                                   2 October 2009
useful listings; taking category listings to Google Sets for lists of similar things;

Social Networking Services Meta List See also List of Social Networking Websites(Wikipedia)  25 March 2008

South Australia (ONWWW Australia directory)                                                                          29 November 2007

South Australia - Society & Culture directory   by Locality; by Municipality;                               29 November 2007

Spire Project subject guide for Information Research                                                                   17 November 2003

Strongest Directories “What are the best directories to pay to submit my website to?”                  2 January 2007

Technorati Blog Finder directory of blogs                                                                                    20 September 2005

TVBookmark directory, aggregator & search engine of web/mobile/TV content                          19 April 2010
basic search only; results contain: Title, Name of publisher/source, when published, short description, links to videos on same topic; sorted by date, relevance or from a particular period; brows topics News, Tech & Science, Politics, Sports; Movies & TV; Arts & Style;

Ultimate Directory                                                                                                                      2 April 2004
database of 2m+ UK based businesses, charities, government departments & organisations; search by company name, type of business or service, location within UK; browse by region, town & categories; link to maps & suggest driving routes; Residential Phone Book has BT data, search for listed numbers in UK by name & town; meta search tool runs on up to 10 search engines & directories including Google, AltaVista, Overture, Fast, Mirago, Teoma, WebFinder, Espotting & DMOZ; currently free & you do not have to register

Ultimate search engine directory(search1.x)                                                                                 19 October 2009

Value of Non-Commercial Web Directories                                                                                1 December 2004

Virtual Learning Resource Center                                                                                                14 August 2007
10000+ pages from academic websites selected by teachers & library professionals worldwideto provide to students & teachers current, valid information for school & university projects; Dewey page (DDC arrangement); MagBot fulltext magazine articles;  

Virtual Private Library™ Information & Specifications - Subject Tracer™ Information Blogs       1 November 2005

Web 2.0 Directory                                                                                                                      25 November 2007

Webliography listing of Web subject guides                                                                                  17 November 2003

Web Search annotated collection of Web maintained by Chris Sherman of The Mining Co.           17 November 2003

World Wide Web Virtual Library(WWW-VL)                                                                             17 November 2003
oldest catalog of web by Tim Berners-Lee, creator of html & web; volunteers compile pages of key links for areas in which they are expert; highest-quality guides to sections of web. Individual indexes live on servers around the world; catalog linking pages. Mirrors at East Anglia(UK),  Geneva(Switzerland) & Argentina .

Yahoo! portal/directory lacks reliable site evaluation for academic research                                 17 November 2003
news, stock quotes, maps, free e-mail; Yahoo's linkdomain: syntax finds all pages linking to  domain - linkdomain:yahoo.com works, linkdomain:http://www.yahoo.com doesn't work; link: format does use http:// ; linkdomain:yahoo.com site:gov works, as does linkdomain:yahoo.com intitle:google inurl:google.

Zenome (Beta) category editors on commission, proprietary algorithms for user patterns & preferences  15 July 2005

Zeus Collective                                                                                                                               22 November 2003
2045 Zeus Internet Robots in the Collective; 1692276 websites organized by 159737 Themes or subjects in 2045 vertical-themed link directories;