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computer

general

American Computer Exchange
ACM -- Association for Computing Machinery
ComputerESP -- comparison shopping for computers and peripherals
human interface & Web design
Internet Service Providers (ISP's)
ISP listings: The List & Netscape's
SIGGRAPH -- Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics
SpamHater freeware

Apple

Apple Computer
Claris Software
Internet Starter Kit for Macintosh
MacAddict
MacFixit
MacSource
MacSurfer's Headline News
MacWorld
MacWorld's Software Collection
O'Grady's Power Page -- powerbook news
Shareware.com
Webintosh

Internet search engines & directories

555-1212
AltaVista
Bigfoot
ClassMates.com
Dogpile
The Electric Library
Excite
Four11.com -- Internet white pages
GTE SuperPages
HotBot
Infoseek
InfoSpace
International Telephone Directories
Internet Search Tools (Library of Congress)
Lycos
Metacrawler
Net Search
Shareware.com -- Shareware on the Net
Switchboard — the Internet Directory
WebCrawler
WhoWhere?
Yahoo!
Yahoo People Search
Zip2 -- business-to-business zip codes, maps, directions

Web design

ACM SIGHI Home Page — projects in human-computer interaction
Apple Web Design Guide
Human Interface Cross Reference — from Inside Macintosh and Develop magazines
Web Pages That Suck
Web Style Guide from Yale School of Medicine's Ctr. for Advanced Instructional Media


music & musicians

electronic music

The Brain Opera, by composer Tod Machover and his team at MIT's Media Lab; based on the works of Marvin Minsky
Circle
CCRMA — Stanford Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics
IRCAM
The Theremin Home Page
Toneburst Collective

Internet music & webcasting

Arts Corner (Italy)
AudioNet -- Real Audio radio site
Broadcast.com
HardRadio -- 24-hour, commercial-free rock
iMusic Radio Network
Internet Multicasting Svce./World Radio Network
Internet Underground Music Archive (IUMA) -- hundreds of artists
Internet Music Pages
Internet Music Resources
IRock
LiveConcerts.com
Needle Drop
Netradio.com
Planet Drum
RealAudio
SonicNet
Jazz Central Station
www.liveconcerts.com

MIDI

Acquire Many MIDI Files Quickly
The Classical MIDI Archives
MIDplug -- Yamaha plug-in for playing Standard MIDI Files found on the Web

miscellaneous

A Brief History of Electronic Music Instruments
American Tinnitus Association -- also 1-800-634-8978
Byte It
East*West Sounds Online
The EMUSIC-L Home Page
The Encyclopedia of Record Producers
The File Room Archive (Music)
Gajoobzine
Geoff Martin's Home Page
Indie Center
Internet Music Pages
Internet Underground Music Archive (IUMA)
Instrument Jokes
Internet audio -- see category above
Just Intonation Network -- for composers, etc. who work with Just Intonation
Keyboard Central -- Keyboard magazine
Musician Jokes
Musician.Com
Musician's Resources
Musicians and Injuries
Music Interactive -- music industry resources
MusicPro
PAN sites — The Peforming Artist Network
The Piano Technician Guild's Piano Page
The Platinum Jack Music Interface
Providence Music Archive
Recording Studio Menu.Com
The Rock & Roll Society
Sound Safari

scenes/gigs

Addicted to Noise -- latest music news
Boston Online -- the Boston music scene
The Jazz Ovation Inn -- New England jazz scene
Local Music Directory
The Local Music Showcase
Musi-cal -- post your gigging/touring schedule
Tourdates -- post yours
Ultimate Band List -- extensive band listing

tools

Headspace -- Thos. Dolby's software company
Internet Wave -- to get the IWave plug-in
Microsoft Interactive Music Control -- for downloading MS's Web music tools
MOD files -- to download players
Sseyo -- about the Koan ambient sound plug-in

writing & composing

American Songwriters Network (ASN)


science & technology

science, general

Amateur Science — experiments for amateurs
Annual Reviews — scientific articles database
The Armchair Scientist — news magazine
Britannica.com — excellent general reference
Earth and Sky — science education radio show
Great Thinkers and Visionaries on the Web — index of intellectual pioneers
Nature — the journal
New Scientist: Planet Science — leading newsweekly
Sandia Labs
Science Daily Magazine
Science News Weekly
U.S. National Academy of Sciences/Engineering — huge database of resources

technology

Electronics, Design, Technology and News Network
Forbes.com
IDG.NET — news from 500+ technology trade publications and sites
The New York Times' Cybertimes (weekly)
Salon.com — some sceptical reporting re technology
Slashdot — News for Nerds, etc.
Tasty Bits from the Technology Front
Technology and Culture — Journal of the Society for the History of Technology
ZDNET — Ziff-Davis's site


living

amusements & sites for kids

Atom Films
The Dilbert Zone
Frank Potter's Science Gems -- K-16 science resource hyper-index
Hollywood Stock Exchange — game for movie freaks
How Stuff Works — educational for adults too
Internet Movie Database
livecams
Mamamedia.com
Playsite
Shockwave.com
The Simpsons
ThinkQuest
Yahooligans -- many sites for kids

arts & sciences

A-Bomb WWW Museum Hiroshima and Nagasaki retrospective
Art History Resources on the Web
Culturefinder.com — calendar of 3,000+ arts orgs
Exploratorium - the great S.F. science museum
Salon magazine
Leonardo da Vinci Museum
Lingua Franca magazine
The Local Music Showcase
London Natural History Museum
"The Music of the Indie Revolution"
Nerve Magazine
New Music Cybercorner - Boston area music
Online Visual Literacy Project
Smithsonian Institutions Libraries

cyberarts

Mark Allen
Arts and Science Collaborations Inc.
Boston Cyberarts Festival
Remo Campopiano
Dowhile
George Fifield
hell.com
Carmin Karasic
MIT Media Lab
Michael Rees
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
animation from San Jose State School of Art and Design
Sarah Smiley
Walker Art Museum Internet art
www.net-art.org — online gallery
www.rhizome.org — online magazine and gallery
www.sensable.com
www.stunned.org — an artzine
www.zcorp.com

health

AMA Health Insight
Cyberspace Hospital -- mediacl links site
Duke University Healthy Devil Online
Geohealthweb
Health A to Z
Healthology
Healthwise -- university's health advice and guidance counselor
Mayo Clinic Health Oasis
Medical Mall -- pediatrician's kid's health pages
Medscape
National Institutes of Health
OncoLink
PedsCCM: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Reuters Health Information Services

news & weather

Boston.com -- the Boston Globe
CNET — news provider
CNN Interactive
E-Commerce Times
MSNBC -- around-the-world news updates
Today's Weather in:
Also see livecams.

parenting

about.com
family education.com — articles, advice, message boards, links
Salon Mothers Who Think

personal finance

ATM Finder
Financial Engines
Financial Plan Auditors — free evaluation of your savings and investment plan
Quicken.com Retirement

personal services

Helping.org — 600,000+ charities; donation site
Monster.com — 250,000+ job opportunities

reference

Britannica.com
Internet Public Library Reference Center
Libraryspot.com
Online Dictionaries
Refdesk.com — 16,000 reference links
U.S. Gazeteer — geographical reference

shopping

BOOKS: Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, Books Now, netMarket's Book, Powell's
Buy.com — consumer electronics, etc.
CarsDirect.com
CNET Killerapp.com — consumer electronics
IOwn.com — househunting; 600,000+ listings
Winesearcher.com

sports

ESPN.com
Foxsports.com
Sports.com

travel & tourism

Boston area
Expedia
MapQuest -- map out local and national trips
New York City
Travelmag
Travelocity
Yahoo's travel site

women — sites by, for, and about

Association for Women in Computing
Cybergrrl Webstation
Femina
SmartGirls
Webgrrls
Women in Technology International


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