Readings:

A Brief History of the Internet, Barry M. Leiner et al.           http://www.isoc.org/internet-history/brief.html	pp.    1-13
"directories vs. search engines" © 1995-2000 CNET, Inc.:           http://web.archive.org/web/20000608185148/coverage.cnet.com/Content/Features/Dlife/Search/ss02.html	pp.  22-23
Dealing With Directories About.com Chris Sherman: http://web.archive.org/web/20010608181042/http://websearch.about.com/internet/websearch/library/weekly/aa120299.htm	pp.  24-26
Find the Best Search Engine About.com Wendy Boswell: http://web.archive.org/web/20010605123453/http://websearch.about.com/internet/websearch/library/weekly/aa022900a.htm	pp.  27-28
Choose the best search for your information need;, Debbie Abilock, Nueva Library:            http://www.noodletools.com/debbie/literacies/information/5locate/adviceengine.html	pp.  29-31
"Accessibility of information on the web" Steven Lawrence and C. Lee Giles; Nature, 8/7/99 (pdf)           http://library.missouristate.edu/resources/accessibility.pdf	pp.  32-34
"can you trust your search engine?" © 1995-2000 CNET, Inc.:           http://web.archive.org/web/20010414003333/coverage.cnet.com/Content/Features/Dlife/Search/index.html	pp.  35-36
Search Engine Results For Sale About.com Chris Sherman:           http://web.archive.org/web/20010419080142/http://websearch.about.com/internet/websearch/library/weekly/aa020100a.htmm	pp.  37-40
Banner Ads & Shameless Bribes About.com Chris Sherman:            http://web.archive.org/web/20010211003801/http://websearch.about.com/internet/websearch/library/weekly/aa113099.htm	pp.  41-42
Search Engine Stealth Techniques About.com Chris Sherman:            http://web.archive.org/web/20010605152501/http://websearch.about.com/internet/websearch/library/weekly/aa120199.htm	pp.  43-45
The Internet Scount Project © 2001           http://scout.wisc.edu/About/index.php?PHPSESSID=aa45e973db8d65acd215efa61191da89	pp.  46-51
Librarians' Index to the Internet            http://lii.org/	pp.  52-54
INFOMINE            http://infomine.ucr.edu/	pp.  55-58
MetaCrawler            http://www.metacrawler.com/press/facts.html	pp.  59-60
Google           http://www.google.com/advanced_search	pp.  61-67
Google Watch                           http://www.google-watch.org	pp.  61-67
Ask.com            http://www.ask.com	pp.  68-71
Vivisimo            http://vivisimo.com/	pp.  68-71
Search Engine Features Chart, Gregg R. Notess            http://www.notess.com/search/features/	p.     72
ALA's CIPA [Children's Internet Protection Act] Web Site:            http://www.ala.org/cipa/	p.     93
"Beyond 'Cool': Analog Models for Reviewing Digital Resources", James Rettig, ONLINE, 9/96:            http://web.archive.org/web/20011211184931/http://www.onlineinc.com/onlinemag/SeptOL/rettig9.html	pp.  95-104
"Online Libraries Are Great Research Tools", John Dvorak, New York Times, 11/3/97:            http://www.nytimes.com/library/cyber/sites/110397sites.html   (FREE REGISTRATION)	pp.  105-107
"The Library as the Latest Web Venture", Lisa Guernsey, The New York Times, 6/5/00:            http://www.nytimes.com/2000/06/15/technology/15book.html   (FREE REGISTRATION)	pp.  108-114
"A Changing Industry", NewsHour with Jim Lehrer transcript, November 6, 1998:            http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/media/july-dec98/newnews_11-6.html	pp.  128-133
CyberPlagiarism: Some Approaches to a Growing Problem            http://library.missouristate.edu/resources/cheating.shtml	pp.  134-135
"The Dangers and Pitfalls of Communicating with Students or What NOT to do When Communicating with Students on the Internet. " Judith V. Boettcher, Syllabus Seminar, 7/11/99:            http://web.archive.org/web/20030623170605/http://www.cren.net/~jboettch/comm.htm	pp.  136-139
The Invisible Web About.com Chris Sherman:            http://web.archive.org/web/20010608144340/http://websearch.about.com/internet/websearch/library/weekly/aa061199.htm	pp.  140-142
"Lock up your Laptops", Warwick Collins, Prospect, December 1997            http://www.prospect-magazine.co.uk/article_details.php?id=4412	pp.  143-145




Interactive Hyperlinks:




Evaluated WWW Directories:

Scout Report: http://scout.cs.wisc.edu/

Librarian's Internet Index: http://lii.org/

Selected Internet Resources: http://library.missouristate.edu/Resources/index.htm

Meta-search Engines:

Ask Jeeves: http://www.askjeeves.com/      Metacrawler: http://www.metacrawler.com/

Popularity Search Engines:

Teoma (formerly, DirectHit): http://www.teoma.com/             Google: http://www.google.com/

Clustering Search Engines:

Teoma (formerly, DirectHit): http://www.teoma.com/             Vivisimo: http://www.vivisimo.com/

The Invisible/Hidden/Deep Web:

http://library.missouristate.edu/resources/invisible.shtml

Search Engine Features Chart:

http://www.notess.com/search/features/




1. Overview and history of the Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW):
   http://web.archive.org/web/20021103000010/http://www.smsu.edu/contrib/library/resource/wwwhist.html

2. Strengths & Weaknesses of the World Wide Web:
   http://web.archive.org/web/20010523175806/http://www.smsu.edu/contrib/library/resource/weak.html

3. Introduction to the Internet & WWW Resources:
   http://library.missouristate.edu/workshops/intro.shtml

4. K-12 Resources:
   http://library.missouristate.edu/resources/k12.shtml

5. Internet & WWW Filters: controlling access and censorship:
   http://library.missouristate.edu/resources/censor.shtml

6. Copyright issues & WWW:
   http://library.missouristate.edu/resources/copyrite.shtml

7. News & Current Events: projects and awareness:
   http://library.missouristate.edu/resources/news.shtml

8. Resources for Kids:
   http://library.missouristate.edu/resources/kids.shtml

9. Resources for Girls & Women:
   http://library.missouristate.edu/resources/womyn.shtml

10. African-American Resources
    http://library.missouristate.edu/resources/afamheritage.shtml

11. Cyberplagiarism
    http://library.missouristate.edu/resources/plagiarism.shtml

12. Future Developments: What to Expect & What To Be Prepared For
    http://library.missouristate.edu/resources/wwwnews.shtml


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