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Invisible Web
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Digital Image Resources on the Deep Web 
 This article describes "some of the visual resources available on the web. The deep web. These images won't show up in search engines' image searches or on Flickr (save one exception). ... The images are a part of online collections created by institutions in the U.S. Some of the images may be a part of the public domain, but many will require permission or accreditation in order to use." From ReadWriteWeb. http://blogwww.readwriteweb.com/archives/digital_image_resources_on_the_deep_web.php Topics: Internet Guides & Search Tools, Libraries & Archives by Type Last updated Aug 11, 2008 DisInformation
"The most important daily news and information links carefully selected from the 'noise' that clutters up the web. The site also has a deep archive of opinion and editorial articles featuring original Disinformation interviews and reporting, plus community areas for users to find other users (a/k/a the personals), post comments and chat about the issues presented on the site and other topics of importance to our community." http://www.disinfo.com/ Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools Last updated Aug 7, 2008 Finding Information on the Internet: A Tutorial
"A learning resource for anyone interested in finding information on the World Wide Web." Includes guides to web browsers; recommended search strategy; tables comparing the features of search engines, subject directories, and the "Invisible Web"; techniques for evaluating web pages; style sheets for citing Internet and electronic resources; and a glossary of related terms. From librarian Joe Barker of the Teaching Library, University of California, Berkeley http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/FindInfo.html Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools Last updated Aug 3, 2003 Library Stuff
In the words of its author, law librarian Steven M. Cohen, this blog (Web log) "exists to provide readers with information on the wonderful and exciting world of librarianship through news, web sites, and sometimes rants by yours truly." The site also provides information on online reference materials, search engines, and invisible Web resources, "but the main focus is on librarianship as a general theme." http://www.librarystuff.net/ Topics: Blogs & Podcasts by Subject, Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools, Librarianship, Social Science Last updated Sep 3, 2003 Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature
Those interested in the Dead Sea Scrolls may study them virtually here. This site provides information about the Orion Center in Jerusalem, its programs, and its publications. There are also online and print resources including The Beginner's Guide to Scrolls and the Discoveries in the Judean Desert Index, news articles, and links to relevant Web sites. A virtual cave tour allows visitors to see where the scrolls were hidden and examine fragments of the manuscripts. http://orion.mscc.huji.ac.il/ Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools, Outdoor Recreation, Religion Last updated Apr 4, 2001 Research Beyond Google: 119 Authoritative, Invisible, and Comprehensive Resources
Annotated list from October 2006 of authoritative websites on the "invisible web." The "invisible web comprises databases and results of specialty search engines that the popular search engines simply are not able to index." Topics include search engines, art, online books, business, consumer, finance, government, international, law, health, science, and transportation. Librarians' Internet Index is listed. From the Online Education Database (OEDb), a site that offers reviews of online schools and degree programs. http://oedb.org/library/college-basics/research-beyond-google Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools Last updated Dec 18, 2006 Rootster: a Search for Culture
An extension of the online world music magazine RootsWorld , this is a searchable and browsable "small, edited database of web sites for words, music, images and ideas." Some of the topics are gypsy culture, accordions, Cuban music, and hoboes. Editor Cliff Furnald aims to provide "a simple tool for discovering the wonderful, interesting and diverse cultural content scattered over the net, hidden in the average search engine." http://www.rootster.com/ Topics: Communities & Groups, Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools, Musical Genres Last updated Apr 26, 2002 SearchEngineWatch.com: Search Links
A topical listing of annotated links to major search engines and search tools devoted to news, shopping, multimedia, country-specific search engines, children's sites, and more. The "Specialty Search Engines" section includes domain searching, government searching, legal search engines, the "invisible web," travel search engines, and many other specialty resources. Searchable. http://searchenginewatch.com/links Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools Last updated Oct 8, 2009 Those Dark Hiding Places: The Invisible Web Revealed
This site provides links to directories, searchable sites, databases, and search engines useful for uncovering "hidden content" on the Web. The introduction is a useful overview of the many places to search beyond Google. From Rider University's Associate Professor-Librarian Robert J. Lackie. http://library.rider.edu/scholarly/rlackie/Invisible/Inv_Web.html Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools Last updated Dec 22, 2005 The Truth About Pet Food
This site presents an analysis and criticism of the commercial pet food industry, focusing on the "dark secrets hidden behind the colorful bags and sentimental slogans." The site includes information about where pet food comes from, corporate ownership of pet food companies, who regulates the pet food industry, and links to related information. From a journalism student and pet lover. "Warning: This Web site contains graphic images." http://iml.jou.ufl.edu/projects/Spring04/Perhach/ Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools, Pets, Recipes & Food Preparation Last updated Mar 9, 2005 |
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