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Peter Greene's Top 10+ as announced on Mon., 3/03/2003
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- (* This will also be on April's Top 10*)State Tax Central - I didn't announce this one but just in case you need some help with figuring your taxes!
- AIMenhancments - for all you Instant Messenger users .... enjoy!
- BriansBuzz.com - a Windows Tips search engine and sign-up for a free monthly email Windows tips newsletter; by author/editor "Brian Livingston". Also visit "Windows2000FAQ".
- ADD.org - [Attention Deficit Disorder Association; ADDA] searchable resource; lots of great info on this topic. Also visit "CHADD" - Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder.
- ThreeMacs.com - a Web resource that covers Macintosh networking; intended for all levels of Mac experience.
- CyberCafes.com - [if you travel with a computer and want Internet access] a searchable resource of 4200+ internet cafes in 140 countries.
- AppleFares.com - search engine gives you a single interface and flexibility to find the cheapest fares on all the budget airlines in Europe.
- EndangeredSpecie.com - great resource on this topic .
- ABYZ News Links.com - a gateway type resource to access newspapers, news media and news resources online.
- BaseballLibrary.com - great resource for baseball fans. Spring training is now in session.
- U.S.G.A. (usga.org) - [United States Golf Association] access their searchable "database of 3,000+ amatuer golf tournaments".
- Cable-Modems.org - a comprehensive resource for cable modem users. Also visit - "CableModemHelp" and "CableModemInfo.com".
- Ryze.com - an online "networking" environment or community where members get a free profile page where they list their vitals, favorite quotations, hobbies, previous jobs and future career interests. Members contact one another by sending private messages or by leaving notes in a guest book area on each page.
- JustMove.com - American Heart Association Web site.
- CodeHouse.com - JavaScripts, articles, and more.
- RadioDiaries.org - producing a new kind of oral history and part of "NPR".
- VirtualSalt.com - access their page of "World Wide Web Research Tools".
- Starfall.com - a great resource that helps teach kids to have fun while learning to read.
- Medzilla - a job resource that focuses on medical and biotech field.
- Scientopica.com - a science portal that you should check back with.
- Etymonline.com - an online etymonline dictionary.
- the-Pantheon.com - for those people who are interested in Greek mythology.
- Googlert.com - this Web service can conduct Google searches, and then send you URLs of the newly founde [and indexed] pages by e- mail. [you will need a Google API key in order to use it. Go to "http://www.google.com/apis/" to get one.]
- Physics Animations (http://physics.nad.ru/) - a Web site that has computer animations of physical processes. Also visit "PhysicsClassroom.com".
*** Below is from last month's choices ****
- Nano.gov - searchable resource, the National Nanotechnology Initiative. This part of science is definitely in our future ... keep up with the latest developments; also visit "Nanodot.org" and the "Foresight Institute".
- 4Teachers.org - an in-depth resource that helps teachers integrate technology into their curriculum. Also visit Big6.com to learn about the skills needed for the information age.
- TheMoldSource - a resource that offers a wide variety of information on this topic. Also visit "Toxic-Mold-News.com", "ContractorResource Forums" and this "conference on Molds".
- Microbes.info - searchable; "The Microbiology Information Portal" - a resource with links to other categorized microbiology related resources, featured articles and more (like "bioterrorism"). Also visit "MicrobeLibrary"
- Fontscape.com - searchable; an independent directory of typefaces organized into categories. Also visit "FontFoundry" and "FontEmpire".
- MarketingSherpa.com - an excellent online marketing resource that leverages case studies to help you improve your online marketing strategies; check out this "free Adobe PDF formatted report" you have access to.
- USUniversities.com - searchable; find colleges & universities in the US by "either state or a specific degree program".Also visit "AnyColleges.net".
- FilmFestivals.com - searchable; if you like film festivals then you enjoy this full-feature information packed Web resource. A free weekly email newsletter is available; checkout their "community" and also visit "FullFrameFest" and "CinemaSpot".
- SpywareInfo.com - need help with protecting your privacy online; get help with removing annoying "Adware" and more. Checkout "SpyBot". I also have lots of help on my Techlinks page - go to "Privacy Protection" and you'll find lots more help & info.
- SearchEngineForums.com - discussion forums on how to get ranked high on search engine results. Also visit "SearchEngineDictionary", "SearchEngineGuide" and "SearchEngineWatch".
- BlogStreet.com - search among a popular Weblog neighborhood; includes a "top 100 list". Also check out "Technorati" and their "top 100 blogs".
- MusicLibraryAssoc.org - searchable; founded in 1931, devoted to music librarianship and to all aspects of music materials in libraries.
- PapersOfAbrahamLincoln.org - a resource that keeps track of this particular piece of history.
- HostedScripts.com - offers a wide variety of CGI (Common Gateway Interface) Web scripts for you to use. Also check out "BraveNet".
- CensusTools.com - electronic spreadsheets to help you organize your census data. Also visit "CensusFinder".
- Yazsoft.com - for Macintosh systems; manage and turbo-charge your Internet downloads.
- Flashpeak.com - software company that offers a free "SlimBrowser" that defeats pop-up ads and allows you to launch multiple sessions.
- Nupedia.com - searchable free online international encyclopedia.
- BizStone.com - understand more about Weblogs.
- PhysicsClassroom.com - tutorials online, practice your physics skills and more; for high school students.
- Raelity.org - a blog updated by an "O'Reilly" author.
- NutsAndBoltsGuide.com - the online companion to help you with college writing.
- OrientalArchitecture.com - a Web resource with 5,700+ images of Asian architecture from 400+ places around Asia.
- Wown.info or Wown.com - World of Windows Networking; FAQ that tries to cover Windows95/98/ME/NT4/2000 networking & trouble shooting hints and tips.
- XE.com - a very popular world currency site.
Bonus:
BONUS Link 1:Zfee - get paid for protecting your privacy and its free. Click here for the quick "sign-up form".
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", "WebMillion" 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 - popular at eBay. See also "eCount", "ProPay", and "PayMe".
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.
BONUS Link 14:Xdrive - looking for extra storage to access via the Web; try these also "Driveway", "MyDocsOnline", "FreeDrive", "iDrive" and "Myspace".
Standard Extras to check-out:
Extra Link 1:GoDaddy - offers domain name registration and transfers for $8.95 per year or also try 000Domains - register or transfer a domain for $13.50 per year; also 123Domains - for as little as $13.99 per year for domain name registration. I've used all three and they work just fine!
Extra Link 2:ReadyHosting - a Web hosting service worth a serious look.
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 sophmore 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!
Extra Link 7: FreeWebspace - interested in a Web site for no money? Check out this searchable index of 443 free Web space providers.
 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 nearly 18 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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