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Peter Greene's Top 10 as announced on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2000
This list is for providing you with easy access to these "useful" Web pages.
Use of the products and services offered is at your own risk. E-Mail me and give me your feedback at comments@infostar.com
- Odigo - in 8 languages; an alternative to "ICQ" (instant messenger)
- SearchEdu - search thru 20+ million univ. & education Web pages
- EduPoint - a distance learning resource; 1.5+ million classes, seminars, degree and certificate programs
- PhoneFree - FREE Internet service that lets you place PC-to-PC voice calls to other PhoneFree users all over the world; and there's "DialPad"
- ElectionSearch2000 - locate the latest information on the presidential candidates' voting records, campaign spending + more
- NewsLibrary - search for news articles from archives across the country; summaries are for free but full article cost $
- RioPort - well organized resource for digital audio content; also checkout "audible", "Napster", and "MyPlay"
- Entertaindom - keep up with the entertainment world with this resource
- SuperKids - for educational software review
- WayCoolGames - interactive 3D games on the Web; you'll need the Hypercosm plug-in first to play them!
- (*)Wireless Network for your home or small office by WebGear. It includes WinProxy but you may want to upgrade to their latest version 3.0
#11:CodeWarriorU - interesting in learning computer programming? Visit this site!
#12:FreeDSL - free high-speed Internet access; if you sign up please use my email address for being referred - "pgreene@infostar.com" - Thanks!
#13:BarPoint - a new way to shop for products; also "iQorder"
#14:Job Shadow Day - is an initiative to engage students in the world of work
#15:Xenote's iTag - a radical new Personal Internet Device to enable you to bookmark people, places, and things in your everyday life
#16:Openseats - sports and entertainment ticket exchange; also visit "Soldout".
#17:ezboard - free, easy, and customizable message boards for your Web site
#18:eCards - free animated greeting cards; also visit "Blue Mountain Arts".
#19:iMandi - a new way to shop, save and even make money!
Bonus:
BONUS Link 1:Check out my eLiving(tm) Guide which is an "Editor's Pick - Interview".
BONUS Link 2:Make Your Site Sell - free info to help your Web business, and "Make Your Knowledge Sell".
BONUS Link 3:FareAgent - for help finding the best airfares; also " Travelocity", Expedia's "Fare Compare" and "Priceline".
BONUS Link 4:Teachers.Net - teachers resources along with chat and more; see also "National Teachers Enhancement Network".
BONUS Link 5:Memolink - complete surveys, play trivia and get free stuff; see also "iWon", LuckySurf" and "FreeLotto".
BONUS Link 6:The Kitchen Link - 10,000+ cooking related resources and more.
BONUS Link 7:LowerMyBills - find the best deals near you.
BONUS Link 8:National Crime Prevention Council - home of "McGruff" the Crime Dog® and Take a Bite Out of Crime®
BONUS Link 9:IPO Insider - excellent IPO resource information provided by ZDNet.
BONUS Link 10:PayPal - a way to pay for things online; can be used at eBay; also accept credit cards online without a merchant account.
BONUS Link 11:Med-Tech Center - latest news on the Medical technology front.
BONUS Link 12:FindSounds - search for sounds on the Web; also try "Whoopie"; or look for "fonts" at "MyFonts".
BONUS Link 13:FreeLotto.com - play for free.
Standard Extras to check-out:
Extra Link 1:123Domains - only $13.99 per year for domain name registration!
Extra Link 2:StoreRunner - a shopping agent to help you shop; also worth a look = MySimon and "Repond"
Extra Link 3:Pagoo Service - I use it to get my voice mail while I'm online! It really works great! "CallWave" is free but really doesn't compare. New is "BuzMe"
Extra Link 4:National Center for Missing and Exploited Children - and their "Alert" page with pictures.
Extra Link 5:THINKQUEST Information! (My neighbor's won 2x! Now he's a freshman at Harvard!): - ThinkQuest and "ThinkQuest Junior" -
"an annual contest that challenges students, ages 10 to 19, to use the Internet as a collaborative, interactive teaching and learning tool". Get the contest details here. Get your kids involved!
Extra Link 6: FreeDSL - free high-speed Internet access; if you sign up please use my email address for being referred - "pgreene@infostar.com" - Thanks!
Peter's schedule for appearing as a guest on Larry Meiller's show can seen by clicking here.
You can listen to Peter on WPR (Wisconsin Public Radio) - 970AM WHA Radio in Madison, WI
monthly! It is broadcast live over the WPR radio network from the 7th floor of Vilas Hall, and is "Web casted" live via Real Audio - you'll need the "Real Audio player". The show is 90 minutes in length and covers the latest in PC computer technology
, the Internet and the World Wide Web; show is a question & answer format. I have supported Wisconsin Public Radio for 15+ years with a monthly radio
show on computer technology. The show is produced by Jim Packard and hosted by Larry Meiller.
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