Some Useful Links

Directories:

Web: Yahoo | Open Directory | LookSmart | Virtual Library | I want to...

People: AnyWho | Yahoo! People | WhitePages | Free 411 | InfoSpace | ZABAsearch

Businesses: Business.com | YellowPages | InfoSpace | Search Bug | 800 Numbers | Hard-to-find 800 Numbers

All: Hospitals | Funeral Homes | Nursing Homes | Public Schools | Private Schools | Colleges

Codes: Area Codes | Zip Codes

Maps: MapQuest | Google | MSN Maps | MapsOnUs | Yahoo! Maps (Beta) | Rand McNally | Map24 | Expedia

Search engines:

Google | Yahoo! | Ask | Live | exalead | All The Web | Lycos | WiseNut

Newsgroup search | Message Boards search

Meta Search: Dogpile | Ixquick | Mamma | MetaCrawler | ProFusion | Query Server | Search.com | Vivisimo | Kartoo | Surfwax | Clusty

News: Google | Topix.net | AltaVista | Pandia | Lycos | Daypop

Pictures: AltaVista | Google | MSN | All The Web

Audio & Video: Singing Fish | Sounds

Blogs: Google | Technorati | Feedster | Blogdigger | Local Blogs

Search Tips: Search Engine Watch | Search Engine Showdown | Noodle Tools | Video Tutorial

News:

Full Coverage | CNN | MSNBC | Fox | USA Today | Orlando Sentinel | Others...

Sports: ESPN | CNN/Sports Illustrated | CBS SportsLine | Yahoo! | Central Florida

Weather: Orlando | National: (1) (2) | Weather Radar (MCO = Orlando) | Time

Internet:

Blogs: SeniorNet Dallas

Browsers: Internet Explorer | Mozilla Firefox | Opera | Netscape | Others

Portals: AOL | Excite | Lycos | MSN | Netscape | Yahoo!

Web-based E-mail: Hotmail | Yahoo! | mail2web | Gmail | SeniorNet | Others

Free: E-mail | ISPs | Storage | Web Pages | Photo Albums | Bookmarks | Skype | Web Apps | Business Cards | TheFreeSite | WatchThatPage | TinyURL | urlTea | Desktop News | Text Readers (1) (2) | Send large files (1) (2) (3) | Desktop Search Tools | del.icio.us | Media Converter

Lists: Tile.Net | CataList | Usenet Newsgroups | MSN Groups | Yahoo! Groups | Yahoo! Message Boards | Tourbus | Scout Report

Tutorials: Becoming WebWise | Downloading | Outlook Express | Searching | WWW

Info: About.com | Country Codes | Error Messages | FAQ's | Internet Traffic | Whois | Your IP Address | Internet Archive | File Sharing News | I want to ...

Speed tests: PC Pitstop | Bandwidth | Broadband Reports | CNET | YourSpeed | Toast | McAfee

Updates: Microsoft Updates | Windows Updates | Update Problems? | MS Office Update

Security: Safety on the Internet | Secure Florida | FTC Guides | Shields Up! | AuditMyPC | ZoneAlarm | Tiny Firewall | Password Checker | Phishing | SiteAdvisor

Privacy: Cookies | Malware | SpyChecker | Spyware Guide | Windows Defender | Ad-aware | SpyBot | ewido | Bazooka | SpamCon | CAUCE | Stop Spam | Spam Primer | BugMeNot | Do Not Call | Stop Catalogs

Anti-virus: McAfee | Symantec(Norton) | Free: AntiVir | Avast! | AVG | PC Tools

Free Online Scanners: HouseCall | ActiveScan | One file scanners: Kaspersky | Virustotal

Myths & Hoaxes: Virus myths | Snopes | Urban Legends

Scams: Internet Fraud Watch | FlimFlam.com | ScamBusters | Where to Complain

Computer:

Microsoft | Other Companies | CNET | ZDNet | PC World | TechWeb | Smart Computing | Digg | Slashdot News | DealsGuy | PC Pitstop | Belarc Advisor | Advanced WindowsCare | The Secret Guide | Tech Support Guy | Elder Geek | How-to Geek | Tech Support Alert | Free Help | Tom's Hardware | Karbo's Guide | Answers That Work | Computer Hope | Computer Gripes | Kim Komando | CyberGuy | Windows Support Center | Computing.Net | MS Newsgroups | Linux

Windows Tips: Ed Bott | Chami | Annoyances | ActiveWin | Bob Cerelli | Jared

Ergonomics: Intro | Guidelines | UCLA | OSHA | Resources

Reference: Webopedia | TechEncyclopedia | FOLDOC | WhatIs? | Tutorials | Acronyms | Emoticons | File Types | Startup Programs | Processes | File Database | EasyDOS

Downloads: DLLs | Device Drivers (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

Shareware: Download.com | Download Shareware | Jumbo | Pass the Shareware | Shareware.com | WinPlanet | TUCOWS | SnapFiles | PC World | Major Geeks | HandyArchive | FileForum

Freeware: Freeware Arena | Freeware Files | Freeware Home | Freeware Web | NoNags | Last Freeware Version | Gizmo's Best-ever Freeware | For Developers: (1) (2) | Free Codecs

Free Office Alternatives: OpenOffice | Google Docs | ThinkFree

Free Utilities: Freewares | Bluefive | Microsoft Power Toys (TweakUI) | I want to...

Favorite Freebies: CDBurnerXP Pro | Firefox | Gadwin PrintScreen | Google Pack | Hard Drive Eraser | HJ-Split | Home Inventory | IrfanView | NVu Web Editor | Password Safe | PDF Creator | Picasa | Thunderbird | Winamp

Mouse exercises: SeniorNet | Mousercise | Mousing Around | Mouserobics | Advanced Exercises | Holding the Mouse

Learning to type: Learn2Type | Online Typing Course | TypingLessons-Online

Clubs: Central Florida Computer Society | Florida Macintosh Users Group | Nationwide

Consumer:

Consumer World | ConsumerSearch | Epinions | Consumer Review | Consumer Reports | BBB Online | FTC Safe Shopping | PayPal | BizRate | Insurance | Missing Money | Unclaimed Property (by state) | Consumer.gov | Clark Howard | Get Human

Stores: Amazon | Best Buy | Buy.com | Comp USA | DeepDiscount | Half.com | Office Depot | Office Max | Overstock.com | Staples | Wal-Mart | Yahoo! Shopping

Shoppers: BizRate | CNET Shopper | Froogle | mySimon | NexTag | Price Scan | Price Tool | Price Watch | Shopping.com | Shopzilla | ZDNet Shopper | Others | Mail Order Catalogs

Auctions: eBay | Amazon | uBid | Yahoo! | Others | Second Rotation Trade-Ins

Hot Deals: Able Shoppers | Amazing-Bargains | Amazon Deals | DealCatcher | Deal of Day | Deals of America | Deal Taker | Tech Deals | Woot!

Coupons: Coupon Cabin | Coupon Finders | Current Codes | Deal Hunting | Flamingo World | NaughtyCodes | Shoppers Resource | Tech Bargains

Books: AllBookstores | BestBookBuys | BookFinder4U | FetchBook.Info | Barnes & Noble | Borders | Powells | BookFinder | BookCloseOuts | Multiple Books | Textbooks

Magazines: MagazineBoy | BestDealMagazines | Discount Magazines | Price Search

Cars: NADA Guides | Kelly Blue Book | Edmunds | AutoTrader | CarsDirect

Charities: Charity Navigator | GuideStar | Give.org

Shipment Tracking: US Postal Service | United Parcel | FedEx | DHL/Airborne

Senior resources:

SeniorNet (Discussions) (Web Courses) | Third Age | Eons | Senior Living | SeniorJournal | AARP | Generations on Line | SeniorLaw | LawInfo | SeniorWomen | Finance for Seniors | Retirement Revised | Seniors-Site | FirstGov Seniors | Administration on Aging | Benefits CheckUp | Social Security | Medicare | VA | Today's Seniors | ElderCare Locator | SeniorsSearch | AgeNet | ElderWeb | Nursing Homes | RetirementLiving.com | Assisted Living | Housing & Care | SeniorLink | Caregiver Alliance | Aging Solutions | Generations United | Mind Tools | Pen Pals

End of life: Growth House | "On Our Own Terms" | Caring Connections | Hospice | Funerals | Obituaries | Grief Net | Loneliness | Preventing Identity Theft

Orlando: OrlandoSeniors | About.com | Discounts | Marks Street Senior Recreation Complex | Renaissance Senior Center | Beardall Senior Center | Retired Military | Senior Resource Alliance | YMCA

Florida: Elder Affairs | Seniors vs Crime | AARP | Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Links: Friendly4Seniors | OCAT | The Senior Corner

Home & Leisure:

Ticketmaster | Paperboy | Fun With Words | Optical Illusions | Jumbo Joke | the Onion | Boing Boing | Gadgets | Cool Tools | Engadget | Nature Field Guides | Old Time Radio | Comics | Bored.com | The Straight Dope | Very Strange Things on the Web

Games and Puzzles: Arcade Games | Online Games | MSN Games | Web Sudoku | Puzzlemaker | Tilt Mazes | Puzzles | Jigsaw Puzzles

Hobbies: Crafts | Puzzles | Jigsaw Puzzles | Kites | Genealogy

Home: Home Tips | Clean Anything | DIY | HGTV | Realtor.com

Cooking: Epicurious | All Recipes | Food411 | CopyKat | Food Network

Finance: Stocks | Annual Free Credit Reports | Google Finance | Finance Calculators

TV & Movies: TV Guide | Movies | Internet Movie Database | All Movie Guide | MetaCritic | Film Reference

Music: All Music Guide | Live365 | Pandora | Radio Stations | OmniRadio | Public Radio

Music Downloads: iTunes | Wal-Mart | Napster 2.0 | BuyMusic | eMusic | Sideload

Photography: Kodak Gallery (Ofoto) | Flickr | Kodak Guide | Digital Camera Reviews (1) (2) | NASA | Hubble | Panoramas | Northern Lights | Weather | Links

Social Networks: SeniorNet | MySpace | Facebook

Web Cams: Index | Orlando | Key West | Winter Park | New Smyrna | Leesburg

Video: Google | IFilm | YouTube | Bore Me

Travel:

Travel Library | About Travel | Tourism Offices | USA Tourist | Smarter Travel | Brochures | AAA | Insiders' Guides | Rough Guides | Lonely Planet | Citysearch | Trip Advisor | I Go U Go | Tipping | America's Byways | National Geographic | Orlando International Airport (latest info) | Orlando Sanford Airport | World Airports | FlightView | FlightArrivals | Airliners | Airline Seating | Amtrak | Foreign Exchange Rates | Currency Converter | Speed Traps | Gas Prices (Orlando) | Traffic | Florida Traffic | 511 Info | I-4 Construction | I-95 Info | Passports | Vital Records

Seniors: Elderhostel | AARP

Hotels: All-Hotels | Florida Hotels | Hotel Discounts | Hotel Guide | Hotels.com | Hotelus | HotelsTravel | Lodging.com | PlacesToStay | Quikbook | Resideo | Travelweb | USAHotelGuide | Yahoo! | B&B's | Campgrounds | PetsWelcome | Pet Friendly Hotels | Hotel Reviews

Restaurants: Mobil Travel Guide | Yahoo! | Zagat

ATMs: Visa/Plus | MasterCard/Cirrus | Star/Honor | Citibank

Online Agents: Expedia | Travelocity | Orbitz | CheapTickets | Priceline | Site 59 | UniGlobe | American Express | Airlines | Amtrak | Tours | TravelZoo

Airfare Search: Kayak | Mobissimo | Farechase | SideStep | Farecast | Fare Compare

Orlando and Central Florida:

Orlando Info | Yahoo! Orlando Guide | Orlando Weekly | About:Orlando | Kennedy Space Center | Astronautica | Walt Disney World (AllEarsNet) | Universal Orlando | Sea World | Hotels | Destination Orlando | Informed Tourist | Inside Central Florida | Shopping | Orange County Parks | Lynx (transit) | Orlando Recreation Bureau | Genealogical Society

Museums: Cornell Fine Arts Museum | Morse Museum of American Art | Leu Gardens | Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens | Maitland Art Center | Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center | Mennello Museum of American Folk Art | Orange County Regional History Center | Orlando Museum of Art | Orlando Science Center | Central Florida Zoo | Disney Wilderness Preserve | Canaveral National Seashore | Florida Heritage Collection | Historical Walks | Museum of Online Museums

Performing Arts: Centroplex | Shakespeare Festival | Orlando City Ballet | Orlando Opera | Orlando Philharmonic

Colleges and Universities: University of Central Florida | Rollins College | FAMU College of Law | Barry University | Seminole CC | Valencia CC | DeVry | LIFE Learning Institute at UCF | U.S. Colleges and Universities

Sports: Amateur | Magic | Predators | Seals | UCF | Disney's Wide World of Sports

Government: Orange County | Apopka | Belle Isle | Edgewood | Maitland | Ocoee | Orlando | Windermere | Winter Garden | Winter Park | Seminole County | Altamonte Springs | Casselberry | Longwood | Oviedo | Sanford | Winter Springs | Osceola County | Celebration | Kissimmee | St. Cloud | Florida Index

Libraries: Orange County | Seminole County | Osceola County | Other Libraries

Property Appraisers: Orange County | Seminole County | Osceola County | Home Prices Elsewhere or Zillow or Domania

Orange County Registered Contractors | OC Consumer Fraud Unit | OC Court Records

Florida: MyFlorida.com | Consumer Help | State of Florida.com | FLA USA | State Parks | Florida Secrets | Florida Public Records | Florida Statutes | Florida Malpractice | Renewals | Florida Lottery (all states) | Cyber Security | Identity Theft

Federal: FirstGov | White House | Postal Service | National Parks | Savings Bonds | Consumer Info | IRS | Fed Stats | Identity Theft | Google's Uncle Sam

Health:

Senior Health | Mayo Clinic | MedicineNet | MedScape | National Institutes of Health | WebMD | InteliHealth | The Merck Manual, Home Edition | Women's Health Links | Quack Watch | Doctor Finder | Nutrition | Nutrient Data | Gray's Anatomy | Diagnostic Tests | Lab Tests | Clinical Trials (1) (2) | Alternative Medicine | Health Hoaxes and Rumors

Directories: Resource Directory for Older People | MedLine+ | HealthFinder

Diseases: Alzheimer's | Arthritis | Cancer | Depression | Diabetes | Heart | Skin Cancer | Sleep Disorders

Drugs: FDA | Drugs.com | RX List | Prescription Abbreviations | On-Time-Rx | Check Interactions

Drug Prices: DestinationRx | PillBot | Pharmacy Checker | Drugs from Canada

Pets: VetCentric | HealthyPet | Pet Dental Health

Ratings: Florida Health Stats | HealthGrades | Health Care Choices | Hospital Compare | Leapfrog | Malpractice

Hospitals (senior program): Florida Hospital (Premier Health) | Orlando Health (55 Plus) | Health Central (Elite) | Celebration | Central Florida Regional (Senior Friends)

Lists of links:

All My Faves | Hewie's Favorites | Librarians' Index | Intute | CEO Express | Big Eye | HotSheet | Pocket Internet | Assignment Editor | NY Times Navigator | RefDesk | WorldSwitch | December's Guide | Jim Anderson | Webby Awards | What's New | WantDBest | Journalist Express | Jacob Richman | TourBus Best of Everything | Doc's Fun Stuff

Reference:

Wikipedia | Answers | Dictionary | Free Dictionary | Thesaurus | Almanac | Old Farmer's Almanac | Abbreviations | Acronyms | Quotations | Rhymes | AllWords | Meta Dictionary | Grammar | Cultural Literacy | EveryRule | Biography | PeopleSpot | LibrarySpot | Noodle Tools | Internet Public Library | Columbia Encyclopedia | Encyclopedia Britannica | Science | Library of Congress | CIA World Factbook | Religions | Virtual Religion Index | Slang | Legal Glossary | Foreign Dictionaries | Translator | Web Gallery of Art | History | Pseudonyms | Timelines | Bibliomania | History of Computing | Computer History Museum | Statistics | Conversions | Guinness World Records | Ripley's Believe It or Not! | Baby Names

On-Line Books: Bartleby | Project Gutenberg | Google Print | Univ of Penn | Centralwebs | for your PDA | The Bible (NRSV) | Shakespeare | Poetry

Tutorials: wikiHow | eHow-to's | WannaLearn.com | Learn.com | Find Tutorials | TechTutorials | Learner.org | Knowledge Hound | HowStuffWorks | How Products Are Made | SoYouWanna | Help.com | HTML | Linux | Aeronautics | Statistics | Drawing

Maps: Atlas | National Geographic | Satellite Views | Google Earth | GlobeXplorer | Gazetteer | National Atlas | Tiger Maps | Maps.com | Old Maps | Landforms | National Mapping Info | Maptech | Atlas of Cyberspace

Class material:

Intro 1 | Intro 2 | Computer Genealogy | Computer Graphics | Digital Photography | Using the Internet | Intermediate Internet | Webmasters Workshop | Word Processing

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Orlando Sentinel articles: October 17, 1998, September 10, 2001, July 29, 2007