user- see Nov. 27 06 and earlier, "The Rise of Flash Video" by Tom Green; many articles of interest to both designers and theorists in this ejournal
- "Our interests extend to the wondrous, the curious, the singular, the esoteric, the arcane, and the sometimes hazy frontier between the plausible and the i..."Our interests extend to the wondrous, the curious, the singular, the esoteric, the arcane, and the sometimes hazy frontier between the plausible and the implausible." a whacky collection
- English site overview page of a large German site for media, art, and the Internet
- good discussion of Black film in Chicago; also a large section on how to do Black film research on the Internet
- "Time-lapse photography allows us to easily see the movements of plants and clearly demonstrates that plants are living organisms capable of some extraordi..."Time-lapse photography allows us to easily see the movements of plants and clearly demonstrates that plants are living organisms capable of some extraordinary things." various phases of plant life, both on cellular and external level
- narrative+history+pictures+encyclopedia; "safe, fast and fun way to learn the real story behind historic events, famous people, heroic exploits, legends, d...narrative+history+pictures+encyclopedia; "safe, fast and fun way to learn the real story behind historic events, famous people, heroic exploits, legends, disasters, movies, plus topics of current and general interest"
- articulate discussions of impact of new media on TV and the interaction between the two
- extended visual, biographical, and textual database of 20th Century and contemporary visual artists
- lots here from a major figure in information graphics; especially interesting are many entries in section, "Ask E.T."
- a science game: "a virtual Darwinian aquarium .. you initiate a primordial soup, and .. check up on what Virtual Mother Nature is up to - about every 15 mi...a science game: "a virtual Darwinian aquarium .. you initiate a primordial soup, and .. check up on what Virtual Mother Nature is up to - about every 15 min. (or every few days)"
- a look-up source for information
- excellent science site with explanations and many visuals; interesting site design
- a very large portal for students and teachers, including how to search, formatting of research papers, and many content links
- some of the best education Web sites in a Virtual Library arranged by the Dewey Decimal Classification System
- my tagcloud from stumbleupon; just discovered I could import my delicious tags and comments there. Stumbleupon is my newest obsessively visited site.
- a very large historical archive, often from advertising, "to provide for all levels of possible viewer a visually orientated taxonomy of the ways in which ...a very large historical archive, often from advertising, "to provide for all levels of possible viewer a visually orientated taxonomy of the ways in which pictures are used to tell stories." unique collection, also useful for many other purposes
- "ShopWiki actively crawls more than 180,000 online stores to ensure you’ll find the products you want at the best prices." For a class looking at web2.0 ap..."ShopWiki actively crawls more than 180,000 online stores to ensure you’ll find the products you want at the best prices." For a class looking at web2.0 apps, it's the kind of thing students would enjoy playing with.
- 10/06 report from one of the major sources of information on Internet use in the United States
- a librarian teaches you about the dark web; originally written 2001, updated Oct. 2006
- it's interesting for a US Internet user to read an overview perspective from the UK
