Internet for Libraries

Sub-headings:

Internet Resource Evaluation

Evaluating online resources as authoritative and reliable sources of information.

Practical Applications

Research-Oriented Material

Resources in this category:

Virtual Acquisition Shelf and News Desk
http://resourceshelf.blogspot.com/

Resources and news for information professionals and researchers compiled by a professionl university librarian. The site provides abstracts and links to articles describing new Internet sources of information and what's new on or about the Internet. Other sections are Fast Facts (resources of factual information), Direct Search (a compilation of links to "Invisible Web" resources not easily found by general search engines), News Center ("one-click access to many news resources"), Price's List of Lists with "information in the form of rankings of different people, organizations, companies, etc.", texts of speeches and transcripts, audio and video access to current events, and a clearinghouse to many Congressional Research reports.