JVLNET Internet Services - WWW - Sampling of Web Sites

The World Wide Web

Exploring the World-Wide-Web
A Sampling of Web Sites

The variety of information available on the web is mind-boggling. Below is a small collection of links to sites that suggest the diversity and value of the web. Bear in mind that some of these sites are very popular and can be slow at times.

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CNN Interactive: http://www.cnn.com/
The latest news from Cable News Network.
CNN Financial Network: http://www.cnnfn.com/
15-minute-delayed stock quotes and other financial news.
ESPNet Sportszone: http://espnet.sportszone.com/
Up to the minute information on all sports.
The Comic Strip: http://www.unitedmedia.com/comics/
Daily nationally syndicated cartoons online.
PathFinder: http://www.pathfinder.com/
Time-Warner's web universe.
University of Georgia: http://www.uga.edu/
The University of Georgia's primary web server.
Thomas: http://thomas.loc.gov/
Web site of the U.S. Congress, including the full text of the Congressional Record and much more.
A Guide to Internet Parenting: http://www.vtw.org/parents/pamphlet.html
The Voters Telecommunications Watch provides some guidelines to help parents use the Internet with their children.
Amazon Books: http://www.amazon.com/
An on-line bookstore, one of the most successful examples of web-based commerce.
The Virtual Tourist: http://www.vtourist.com:80/vt/
Maps and databases of travel information.
Music Resources on the Internet: http://www.music.indiana.edu/music_resources/
Links to thousands of music-related resources, both academic and popular.
National Public Radio: http://www.npr.org/
Yes, you can get to WUGA-FM from here.
Historical Text Archive: http://www.msstate.edu/Archives/History/index.html
Full-text resources on world history, provided by Mississippi State University.
The Voice of the Shuttle: http://humanitas.ucsb.edu/
Web page for humanities research. A scholar's dream.
Apple Computer: http://www.apple.com/
Support, product information, software.
Microsoft: http://www.microsoft.com/
Support, product information, software.
CyberKids: http://www.mtlake.com/cyberkids/
Stories, poetry, and drawings by children.