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Raeder, Aggi – Searcher, 1996
World Wide Web "meta sites," or collections of subject-specific hyperlinks, can expedite Internet searching. One can find meta sites by consulting: search engines that offer site ratings or selective retrieval; library-constructed Web sites; Internet-related journals; and subject experts. A compilation of meta sites, with descriptions…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Information Management, Information Retrieval, Information Sources
Raeder, Aggi – Searcher, 1997
Discusses environmental information needs of business professionals and provides an annotated list of Web sites serving as information sources. Highlights include "meta sites", government, health, law, engineering, education, organizations, and environmental news, as well as selected environmental "hot topics." (AEF)
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Engineering, Environment, Environmental Education
Raeder, Aggi – Searcher: The Magazine for Database Professionals, 1996
Discusses how to find statistical data on the Internet, particularly with awareness of lag times associated with posted data and of the large quantity of university sources. Lists World Wide Web sites under the headings of metasites, agriculture, banking, business, crime, economics, education, energy, government, health, international, local…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Banking, Crime, Demography
Raeder, Aggi – Searcher, 1997
Discusses the present state of networked technology in K-12 education and gives examples of Internet use in student research and projects. Lists and describes educational meta-sites on the World Wide Web, including school directories; distance learning directories; company-sponsored sets of links; sites for children, parents, and teachers; virtual…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Technology