Venturing Online: A Primer

Resources

Sites Cited in the Presentation

• Image 2000 Graphic & Web Design
• Juanita Brown, Artist
• Dr. David Palmiter, Therapist
• Dr. David Renjilian, Therapist
• AIDS Ministry of the Greek Orthodox Diocese of San Francisco
• Love & Action Ministry
• Marywood University
• Sr. Kathleen Burns

Services

• AddMe.Com -- search engine submission service
• AT&T -- national service provider
• CatalogCity
• DirectNic -- domain name registrar
• eBay -- auction site
• Epix -- regional service provider (Northeast PA)
• Graphic Connections -- business service provider
• TheList -- find an Internet Service Provider
• MaGlobe -- Prepaid Internet Service Provider (Internet access while you travel)
• NetMechanic -- analyze your site
• New.Net -- alternative domain name registrar
• Verizon -- national service provider
• Yahoo Store

Tools

• BeSeen.Com -- website tools (BuyIt button and others)
• Big Nose Bird -- electronic postcard and other CGI scripts
• CafePress -- upload your artwork and sell t-shirts and other items
• MapsOnUs -- get your location map or customized door-to-door directions to your location
  • Eagle Geocoding -- find your latitude and longitude
• Matt's Script Archive -- CGI script source
• PayPals -- online payments
• Search Engines
  • Excite
  • Yahoo
  • Webcrawler
  • AltaVista
  • Google
  • HotBot
  • Go.Com
  • Lycos
• Virtual Max -- source for Java applets and scripts

Training and Information

• Beginners Guide to HTML
• Domain Name Buyers Guide
• c|Net -- hardware and software reviews
• Helping.Org -- Resources for volunteers and non-profit organizations
• HTML Writers Guild -- source on online training
• Internet.Com -- general information source about Internet issues
• Internic -- information regarding Internet domain name registration services
• Jakob Nielson -- information about web usability
• Web Design Resources @ Marywood University
• WebMonkey -- tutorials
• WebReference
• World Wide Web Consortium -- information on accessibility (specifications & guidelines for the WWW)

Comments to Sr. Kathleen Burns, IHM: skb@ac.marywood.edu

Last update Thursday, November 8, 2001

Copyright © 2001 by Kathleen Burns, IHM. All rights reserved.