Computing
Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
Internet
Search Engines & Subject Directories
Technology and Software
Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
NetLingo: The Internet Language Dictionary
- This online dictionary contains definitions of hundreds of words that are emerging as a new vocabulary surrounding the technology and community of the Internet
TechWeb Technology Encyclopedia
- Over 20,000 definitions of technology terms and concepts.
Webopedia
- Online dictionary and search engine for computer and Internet technology
Internet
Domain Names
ecards.ac
- Allows you to email free musical, animated eCards - includes birthday, anniversary and valentine's cards.
Facebook 101: Ten Things You Need to Know About Facebook
- Information about the social networking site, Facebook.
Finding Information on the Internet
- a tutorial
History of the Internet
- Discusses the history of computers, the World Wide Web, search engines and more with some pictures and diagrams
Internet country codes
- This site provides a list of Internet country codes.
Keyboard tutorial
Librarians Index to the Internet
- Computers
Living Internet
- An elegantly organized tour of the history of the Internet -- both fun and informative -- a rare combination
Mouse Tutorial
- Welcome to the City of Mesa Library's Computer Mouse and Keyboard Tutorial
Newbie's Guide to Twitter
- An introduction to Twitter, a real-time messaging system for groups and friends.
Pipl
- Search by first and last name, city, state, and country to obtain links to sites with information about individuals.
Stay Smart Online
- Stay Smart Online is designed to provide all Australian online users with practical tips and advice on e-security.
The Newbie Guide to Blogging
- Tips on how to blog and how blogging can help you.
Typing Exercise
- This web page gives you quick, useful practice in developing your typing skills.
UserNameCheck
- Interested in quickly checking if the username(s) you want are available for nearly 70 web sites and tools? Simply enter the username you’re looking for and within seconds you’ll see (look below the icons) if that username is available. A real timesaver!
Virus encyclopedia
- All about internet security
Virus Information Library
Web 2.0 News
- Up to date news articles about Web 2.0 from Google News
Web 2.0 Resources
- Access to sites that focus on Web 2.0 technologies and applications.
Wi Fi Hotspot Directory
- Search over 200,000 Wi-Fi hotspots in 135 countries
YouTube
- Article from Wikipedia on YouTube, a video sharing website where users can upload, view and share video clips.
Search Engines & Subject Directories
AlltheWeb
- A World-wide Search Engine
Alta Vista Australia
Anzwers Australia and NZ
Ask for Kids
- Kids Search Tool
Ask.com
- A Meta Search Engine (Searches multiple search engines at once)
cleepr
- A music video search engine.
Clusty - the clustering search engine
- A Meta Search Engine (Searches multiple search engines at once)
CompletePlanet
- There are hundreds of thousands of databases that contain Deep Web content. CompletePlanet is the front door to these Deep Web databases on the Web.
Computer Science
- Computer science links in a variety of categories
Cuil
- A search engine
Dogpile
- A Meta Search Engine (Searches multiple search engines at once)
Excite
- A World-wide Search Engine
facesaerch
- An image search engine for faces powered by Google
Fasteagle
- Easy navigation across hundreds of the most popular and useful websites
Google Australia
Hotbot
- A World-wide Search Engine
Kids' Search Tools
kids.net.au
- A Kids Search Tool
KidsClick!
- Kids Search Tool
KillerInfo
- A Meta Search Engine (Searches multiple search engines at once)
Life Beyond Google: Some of the Best of the Rest
- Google is still the behemoth of search engines, but there is a plethora of alternative search engines that provide features not readily available on Google.
MetaCrawler
- A Meta Search Engine (Searches multiple search engines at once)
ninemsn
Search.com
- A Meta Search Engine (Searches multiple search engines at once)
SearchBoth
- Search both Google & Yahoo at the same time side by side, and more.
web wombat
- The orginal Australian search engine
whatis?com
- A search engine
Yahoo - Australia and New Zealand
Yahoo Kids
Technology and Software
Australian Communications and Media Authority
- Responsible for the regulation of broadcasting, radiocommunications, telecommunications and online content
Cnet.com
- CNET provides expert and unbiased advice on technology products and services
ComputerBank Illawarra
- ComputerBank is a not for profit, non government, volunteer based organisation which provides free basic computer systems to disadvantaged individuals, families, and community groups.
ComputerUser.com
Experts Exchange
- the #1 Knowledge Sharing Community on the Web
Flickr
- Website for people to store, search, sort and share photos.
Getting started with Excel
- Excel tutorial rounded out by several assignments that will make sure students have mastered some of the basic features of Excel
How to Digitize an LP
- Converting music on a phonograph record to electronic files ready for upload
In Pictures
- Free, easy-to follow illustrated tutorials for software and computer subjects
New Launches
- New technology and gadgetry.
PC World Online
- PC World is a widely read computer magazine which includes reviews and rankings of software and new technologies.
Remindr
- A free service that sends you a reminder by email, telephone and other technical applications.
Science Podcasts
- Science podcasts from ABC Science Online and Radio National
TechWeb: the IT network
Your Guide to Podcasts
- A basic introduction to Podcasts and Podcasting from the weblog MediaShift.
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