internet resources

Updated with the latest information on the current administration, a guide to United States government information on the Web includes material on the Department of Homeland Security, the Patriot Act, and the E-Government Act of 2002.

A collection of eleven essays by contributors who share some of the new technologies introduced in the library environment including blogs and wikis, social networking, podcasting, digital storytelling, and virtual reality libraries.

Offers guidelines and advice on how to conduct genealogy research online, explaining how to do library research from home, looking at a variety of Internet tools, and including Web site addresses, a list of software programs, and other references.

An annotated bibliography of more than 1,600 useful Web sites for teachers, covering a variety of curriculum areas as well as instructional aspects such as classroom management and special education.

Lists and reviews 340 of the best sites on the Internet for information on careers, colleges, training, and job searches.

Offers tips and advice to finding a job through social networking Web sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Myspace; and provides step-by-step instructions on joining networks, building online profiles, and discovering job opportunities.

A guide to using the Internet for businesses, focusing on how to find reliable web sources.

Describes strategies and techniques for finding information about local business and economic conditions, issues, and outlooks using free and low-cost online resources.

A guide to using the Internet for research and reporting that provides time-saving search techniques, information on dealing with spreadsheets, databases, and computer-generated statistical material, copyright and citation guidelines for online material, and tips for checking facts found online.

Alphabetically arranged entries offer in-depth profiles of one hundred news sites on the Internet, explaining which sites are reliable, what to expect when searching for truth on the World Wide Web, and what motives and biases influence each resource.