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000 COMPUTERS, INFORMATION, & GENERAL REFERENCE

000 COMPUTERS, INTERNET & SYSTEMS

001.4 Nobel Prizes, Awards, Rewards (Prizes, etc.), Contests, Competitions
002 Books See also 028 Books and reading, (Reading interests), (Best books), (Best-book lists), (eBooks), (e-Books)
004 Computers, Computer literacy, Computer systems
004.03 Computer science - Dictionaries, (Computer terms), (Computer jargon), (Computers - Jargon), (Computers - Dictionaries)
004.67 Internet, World Wide Web (WWW) - General information
  Add URL
  Affiliate Programs
  Anti-Virus
  Colors, Color charts
  Domain name
  Downloads
  Free E-mail or Free email
  Free Internet Access
  Free Web hosting or Free Web sites
  Free Web storage space
  Internet Service Providers (ISP)
  Internet Statistics
  Popup stoppers, Ad blockers, Kill ads
  Search engines
  Security
  Tools for Webmasters
  Win awards
005.13 Programming languages (Computers), Web designs, Java, JavaScript, Perl, (Regular expressions)
005.7 HTML (Document Markup Language)
025.4 Dewey Decimal Classification, Classification - Books, Library of Congress Classification
025.5 Reference services, (Virtual libraries), Information services, (Useful URLs), (Best Web sites)
027 Libraries
027.071 Libraries - Canada
027.073 Libraries - United States
027.8 School libraries, Elementary school libraries, High school libraries, (Secondary school libraries), (Junior high school libraries), (Children's libraries), (Libraries and students)
028 Books and reading, (Reading interests), (Best books), (Best-book lists), (eBooks), (e-Books)
030 Encyclopedias and dictionaries, (Glossaries), Almanacs, World records, Curiosities and wonders, (Wonders of the World)
031.2 Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc., (How to), (Learn to), (Tutorials)
050 Periodicals, (Magazines), (Journals)
060.4 Parliamentary practice, (Rules of order)
069 Museums
070 Newspapers, World news and newspapers, Canada - Newspapers, Canadian newspapers, (Canada - News) United States - Newspapers, American newspapers, (U.S. - News)
070.1 Television broadcasting of news, (TV broadcasting of news)
070.4 News agencies, Journalism, Broadcast journalism, (Commercial Journalism), (News broadcasting), (Wire agencies), (News services), (Radio journalism), (Radio news), (Television journalism), (Television news)
070.5 Publishers and publishing, Publishers' standard book numbers, International Standard Book Numbers, (I.S.B.N.), (ISBN), International Standard Serial Numbers, (I.S.S.N.), (ISSN)
090 Rare books, (Antiquarian books), (Book rarities), (Early printed books)

025.4 Dewey Decimal Classification, Classification - Books, Library of Congress Classification

Can You Do the Dewey? from Middletown Thrall Library. Here you can Test Your Knowledge of the Dewey Decimal Classification, Meet Melvil Dewey, and Learn More about the DDC.

CyberDewey: A Catalogue for the World Wide Web by David A. Mundie. This is by far the best and most organized Internet directory at a glance. Includes a Subject Index containing an alphabetical list of division headings used in the Dewey Decimal Classification System.

Dewey Browse. Web Sites Classified by the Dewey Decimal Classification System for Grades K-12.

Dewey Decimal System from Dallas Public Library.

"Do We" Really Know Dewey? A website about the Dewey Decimal System for elementary school students.

Library of Congress Classification System from About.com. The LC System organizes Library material according to 21 branches of knowledge (labeled A-Z, except for letters I,O,W,X and Y which are not used). The 21 categories are further divided by adding one or two additional letters and a set of numbers. See also Understanding Call Numbers.

Multimedia Tour of the DDC.

Virtual Library of Useful URLs Arranged by Dewey Decimal Classification. Annotated links to some of the best and most useful educational Websites.

025.5 Reference services, (Virtual libraries), Information services, (Useful URLs), (Best Web sites)

About.com. Select a topic from Site Index # and A - Z, from Subject Index, or go directly to About International to find information about Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, UK, and Japan, default is United States.

Academic Info: Your Gateway to Quality Educational Resources. Online directory. Browse by Subjects or Search by Keywords. Categories: Subject Gateways, Reference Desk, Student Center, and In the News.

AllRefer.com - Reference - Encyclopedia

The Argus Clearinghouse: A Selective Collection of Topical Guides. Since January 2002, this site has not been actively maintained. Many lists have migrated to the Internet Public Library.

Ask a Librarian. An online reference service from the Library of Congress especially for researchers.

Atomica. Type a word, acronym, name, topic, etc. and get answers from various sources depending on the subject.

Awesome Library. Organizes the Web with 24,000 carefully reviewed resources. Enter a door for Teachers, Kids, Teens, Parents, Librarians or Community. Includes a section on HOT TOPICS: Gun Control, Environment, Pollution, Genetics, etc.

Bartleby.com Index to Subjects. Excellent collection of reference sources: Encyclopedia, Dictionary, Thesaurus, Quotations, English Usage, Religion and Mythology, Literary History and Literature, Anatomy, Cooking, Etiquette, Parliamentary Procedure and Government, plus lengthy list of Verse, Fiction, and Nonfiction Anthologies and Volumes.

British Library Images Online. Search and view thousands of images online. Subject Index. Title Index.

BUBL Link 5:15. Selected Internet resources covering all academic subject areas catalogued according to DDC (Dewey Decimal Classification). "The aim is to guarantee at least 5 relevant resources for every subject included, and a maximum of 15 resources for most subjects, hence the name 5:15."

Cyber Times Navigator from The New York Times. Selected reference links covering: Net Search, Journalism, Reference, Telephone & E-mail Directories, Breaking News & Daily Publications, Politics, New York Region, Commerce, Travel, Entertainment, Sports, and more. Free registration to use this site.

Digital Librarian: A Librarian's Choice of the Best of the Web . Numerous links to great Websites. Categories arranged in alphabetical order.

Electronic Reference Desk from Scholes Library, Alfred University. Links to various resources including: Time and Dates, Dictionaries, General Scientific Data Sources, Government Data and Information Sources, Geographic Data and Information Sources, World News and Weather, Historical Documents and Reference Sources, U.S. Phone Books, Area Codes & Travel, U.S. Postal Information, etc.

Go to FactMonster
Atlas Almanac Dictionary Encyclopedia

Fast Facts. Links to major reference sources. Searchable. Categories A-W: Almanacs and Maps, Calendars and Time, Dictionaries and Thesauri, Directories - People and Places, Electronic Texts, Encyclopedias, Entertainment, Grammar and Style, Internet, Languages, Magazines, News, Politics/Gossip, Quotations, Sports, Statistics, Travel, Weather, Weights and Measures.

Great Educational Web Sites compiled by Phyllis DiBianco, Library Media Specialist, Scarsdale High School, Scarsdale, New York.

Infomine. Scholarly Internet Resource Collections. A virtual library of over 135,000 expert-selected scholarly and educational resources.

Information Please. All the knowledge you need. World, Sports, Entertainment, U.S., People (Biographies), Business and Economy, Living (Travel, Health), Society, Science and Technology.

Internet Archive: Wayback Machine. Go way back in the Wayback Machine to surf the Web as it was. Find 30 billion old web pages stored in the Internet Archive's Web archive dating back to 1996.

Internet Public Library (IPL). Lists evaluated resource Websites: Subject Collections, Ready References (Almanacs, Biographies, Calendars, Dictionaries ...), Reading Room (Books - online texts, Magazines, Newspapers), Special Collections (Literary Criticism, POTUS ...), Ask a Question, plus KidSpace and TeenSpace.

KidsClick! Web search for kids by librarians. Subjects arranged by Dewey Decimal Classification.

The Librarians' Index to the Internet. A searchable, annotated subject directory of Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users of public libraries.

Library and Archives Canada. Digital Library of information on Canadian Music, History, and Literature. Search Archival or Published Materials.

The Library in the Sky. Contains links to some of the best educational resources on the Internet. Student, Teacher, Parent, Librarian, and Community Resources.

Library Spot. Libraries Online, Law, Medical and Music Libraries. Reference Desk (Acronyms, Biographies, Business Info, Calculators, Calendars, Current Events, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Genealogy, Maps, Phone Books, Quotations, Statistics, Style Guides). Reading Room (Books, Journals, Magazines, Newspapers, Speeches).

Libweb. Library Servers via WWW. Lists over 6600 Library Webpages from over 115 countries. Direct links to academic, public, national, state, special and school libraries, many with online catalog searches. Libweb is updated daily at midnight, Pacific Time.

MacroReference Index. Browse major subject areas from A-Z, or browse the Free Internet Encylopedia arranged from A-Z by subjects in greater detail.

NYPL Digital Gallery - Subjects A-Z. Free and open online access to hundreds of thousands of digital images from New York Public Library - Alphabetical list of over 23,000 subject terms includes people, institutions, places and topics. Names A-Z - Alphabetical list of 5,174 names includes artists, authors, publishers, collectors and others.

Refdesk. A massive resource site with links to practically every topic under the sun: Area Code, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Calculator, Currency Converter, World Fact Book, Zip Code, Lottery Results, Magazines, Newspapers, Sports, Atlas and Maps, U.S. Government, Grammar and Style, Law, Phone Book, Weights and Measures, World Religions, Ask the Experts, Classified, Entertainment, Food and Recipes, Movies, Travel, Weather, and more.

Repositories of Primary Sources. Links to over 5300 Web sites that provide primary sources including color images of original manuscripts, posters, letters, official documents, maps, rare books, historical photographs, and archives. Note: Some sites have limited English versions and many have dead links.

Resource Page with links to helpful information. Page created by students at St. Francis Xavier Secondary School.

School-Libraries.Org Online Resources for School Librarians Web Gateways to Information. Includes: General School Librarian Resources, Curriculum and Technology Planning Links, Books, Book Reviews and Reading Resources, Learning and Teaching with the Web, Information Literacy and Library Skills, and Professional Associations and Organizations.

Sci-Math World: An Interactive Web Workshop for Teachers and Librarians by Robert J. Lackie, Associate Professor-Librarian, Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ. Selection of Science and Math links: Directories and Portals, Invisible Web Searchable Sites (hidden gems search engines can't see), Some Science and Math Search Engines, and lots of great Webquest sites listed in Interactive Science on the Web and Interactive Math on the Web.

Search Systems - Largest Free Public Records Directory. U.S. Nationwide Public Records Directory, United States by State, U.S. Territories. leaf Canada Nationwide Public Records Directory, Canada by Province. Worldwide Public Records Directory. Outer Space Public Records Directory.

Serious Links. Valuable sites on the Web selected by Dr. Paul Brians, Professor of English, Washington State University, Pullman, WA.

Smithsonian: Websites A-Z. Index of Smithsonian Institution websites. Also searchable by keyword.

Study Web - The Learning Portal. Search a large collection of research quality URLs, categorized and reviewed.

Togglebot.com. Web Directory.

Top10Links. Home to 800+ Top 10 Web Site Lists.

The Virtual Acquisition Shelf & News Desk compiled & edited by Gary Price. Excellent collection of resources & news for information professionals & researchers.

A Virtual Library of Useful URLs Arranged by Dewey Decimal Classification. An annotated and clickable list of the best educational websites arranged by Dewey for easy search. All major subject areas included.

Virtual Reference Library or Ontario Virtual Reference Library, first launched by Toronto Public Library in 1999. Provides access to librarian-selected websites, online magazine, journal and newspaper articles with special focus on Canadian and Ontario information.

Wall Street Executive Library. A massive site containing links to Newspapers, TV & Radio, Magazines, Web Search & Computer, Web Directory Search, Business Toolkit, All Reference - All Libraries, Government Research, Financial Markets, Company & Industry, Business & Legal, Marketing & Advertising, Statistics & Economics, Careers & Education, Health & Medicine, Leisure, Sports, and Ross Bradford's Top Movie Picks.

WWW Virtual Library: Subject Catalog, A-Z Listing. World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Hierarchical Listing. High quality online guides to a wide variety of topics.

The WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources. Carefully selected, annotated links in 37 International Affairs categories including Media Sources, International Organizations, Regions and Countries. Topics covered: Global Environment, Human Rights, World Religions, Peace, Conflict Resolution and International Security, Study and Work Abroad, Health, International and National Law, Foreign Languages such as French, Spanish, and German.

Yellowpages.com Online Directory - Business Search. Search by Business Category or by Name. Also available: Search by Distance or Search by Phone Number - Reverse Lookup. Example: Search for Pizza Hut in All of U.S.A. - Results Found: 7051 pizza hut nationwide, addresses of Pizza Hut locations, their local phone numbers, plus Yellow Pages Ads if available.

Yellowpages.com Online Directory - White Pages. Find Person, Reverse Phone, Reverse Address, Area & ZIP Codes. When you Find the Person you want, you can also find his or her neighbors, i.e. the people who live on the same street, along with their names, addresses and phone numbers, and Search for Businesses Nearby. Search in Reverse Phone, Reverse Address, Area & ZIP Codes will provide you with the name of the individual.

027 Libraries, (Online catalogs), (Online catalogues)

Australia: National Library of Australia Catalogue. Dewey.

Boulder/Louisville/Broomfield Public Library System Online Catalog. Web OPAC Menu: Search by Word, Author, Title, Author/Title Search, Magazine/Newspaper Title, Series, Subject, or Call Number Options: DEWEY, Local, GOV DOC, ISSN/ISBN, and Other.

British Library - Integrated Catalogue. Dewey.

District of Columbia Public Library Online Catalog - WebCat. Dewey.

Edmonton Public Library Catalogue. Dewey.

LIBCAT: A Guide to Library Resources on the Internet. Includes Online Catalogs in the United States, Online Catalogs Outside the United States - Choose a country from A-Z.

LibDex: The Library Index. Directory of over 17,000 library Web sites around the world. Includes public libraries, university libraries, school libraries, children's libraries, and special libraries.

Library of Congress Online Catalog. Search by Keyword, Subject Browse, Name Browse, Title, Serial Title, or Call Number (LC) Browse.

Library Online Public Access Catalogs. General Resources, Individual Catalogs, International OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogs), Magazine and Newspaper Catalogs, and Web-interfaced Catalogs.

Los Angeles Public Library Catalog. Online catalog. Search books, audiobooks, videos, CDs, audio cassettes, etc. by author, title, subject, series, call number (Dewey), or keyword.

Mississauga Library System Catalogue. Dewey.

Ontario Library Catalogues. Links from Virtual Reference Library: Canadian Library Websites and Catalogues – Ontario, Libdex – The Library Index [Ontario], Ontario Library Service – North, Southern Ontario Public Libraries, and AMICUS Web.

New York Public Library Online Catalog. Dewey.

Spokane Public Libraries (Washington) Online Catalog. Dewey.

Toronto Public Library Catalogue. Dewey.

Vancouver Public Library Catalogue. Dewey.

027.071 Libraries - Canada

LibDex: The Library Index - Canada. Index of Library Home Pages across Canada and connections to Telnet/Web based OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogues).

National Library of Canada. Canadian Library Websites and Catalogues, Electronic Collection, Canadian Government information, Canadiana Quick Reference.

027.073 Libraries - United States

ALA - American Library Association. LARC (Library and Research Center) section includes Fact Sheets, List of Libraries, Video and Copyright, ALA Periodicals, and ALA Archives. Links to Library of Congress, Copyright Office, Schools and Libraries Division, E-mail mailing lists, National Center for Education Statistics, Public Libraries in United States survey, and State Library Websites.

LibDex: The Library Index - USA. Index of Library Home Pages across the United States in alphabetical order by State. Categories of Library: Academic Libraries, Consortia, K-12 School Libraries, Law Libraries, Museum, Public Libraries, Special Libraries, and U.S. State Libraries.

Libraries from FirstGov.gov. A-Z listings of United States national, federal agency, and local libraries; online library databases; grants and benefits for libraries.

027.8 School libraries, Elementary school libraries, High school libraries, (Secondary school libraries), (Junior high school libraries), (Children's libraries), (Libraries and students)

School-Libraries.Org. Online Resources for School Librarians, Web Gateways to Information.

School Library Journal. School Library Journal, the print magazine, and School Library Journal Online, the web site, serve librarians who work with young people in school and public libraries.

028 Books and reading, (Reading interests), (Best books), (Best-book lists), (eBooks), (e-Books)

Electronic Text Center or Etext Center at University of Virginia Library. Over 2,100 publicly-available ebooks, including classic British and American fiction, major authors, children's literature, American history, Shakespeare, African-American documents, the Bible. 70,000 texts, mostly online, including history, literature, philosophy, religion, history of science. Languages include Latin, Apache, Japanese, and Chinese. 350,000 related images: 164,000 of them publicly available, including rare books, manuscripts, and book illustrations, and much more.