- Perseus Project
This site contains primary and secondary documents from antiquity and the Renaissance in English versions as well as in the original language of the author.
- Information Science Today
A comprehensive site about libraries around the world, with particular emphasis on smaller countries and the third world.
- Contentbank
The mission of Contentbank is to spur the development of online content and tools produced for and by low-income and other underserved communities. The site includes best practices, a Web site development toolbox, and links to example sites.
- MyCommunityInfo
Want to help strengthen your local community's identity via the Internet? Take a look at this innovative Ontario, Canada-based site. MyCommunityInfo is a cost-effective community access portal that celebrates the success of local web site development.
- CLNet
Sponsored by the Chicano Studies Research Center at the University of California, Los Angeles, this site has a long list of links of interest to all Hispanic communities.
- AARP Webplace: Computers & Technology
The AARP pages on computers have computer FAQs, news, how-to guides, reviews of software products, and hardware and computer books. The pages also have a computer glossary and a feature for new computer users.
- Missouri State Library Report on Seniors & Libraries
Read the recommendations of the Missouri Task Force on Library Services for Older Adults. The report identifies issues of providing library services to older adults, defines the needs of seniors in libraries, and gives statistics on computer use by seniors.
- Seniors Training Seniors in Technology
Funded by a grant from the Seattle Department of Information Technology (DoIT), Seniors Training Seniors in Technology works to make technology training for seniors easy and fun.
- Computers: Seniors & Technology News
This resource, produced by About.com, keeps seniors up-to-date with computer news and other information affecting them. The resource includes information ranging from lifestyle news to tips for safe computing.
- SeniorNet
SeniorNet provides adults, age 50 and older, with access to and education about computer technology and the Internet, enabling them to share their knowledge and wisdom.
- KidSpace @ The Internet Public Library
KidSpace offers a virtual reading room, where you can read a story or have one read to you. This is a great place to get help with homework or science fair project.
- GetNetWise
This Web site provides an online safety guide, tools for families and children, and Web sites for kids.
- Youth, Pornography, and the Internet
Youth, Pornography, and the Internet, a book from the National Academies Press. You can read and print the online version for free or order the book.
- Cyberteens
Cyberteens sponsors art and writing contests, gives teens access to message boards and a chat room, and links to topics from art to sports.
- KidsClick: Web Search for Kids by Librarians
This fun site, good for kids of all ages, offers links to categories, including the weird and mysterious, health and well-being, popular entertainment, sports and recreation, and machines and technology.
- Ask Jeeves for Kids
Kids--and adults--can ask Jeeves questions, get advice, use study tools, link to news sites for kids, and find online games, riddles, and jokes.
- ALA's 700 Great Sites for Kids and the Adults Who Care about Them
The Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, compiled this comprehensive list of sites. The resources cover topics as diverse as arts and entertainment, literature, and science and technology.
- Internet Scout Project
Hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison and sponsored by grants from the National Science Foundation, the Internet Scout Project offers a selection of resources of interest to anyone looking for high-quality online material.
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