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| | LiveRef(sm): A Registry of Real-Time Digital Reference Services |
 | | LiveRef(sm): A Registry of Real-Time Digital Reference Services is a categorized listing of libraries that offer real-time Library reference or information services using chat software, live interactive communications utilities, call center management software, customer interaction management software, Web contact center software, bulletin board services, interactive customer assistance system, or related Internet technologies. | | | "Real-time Reference Service for the Remote User: From the Telephone and Electronic Mail to Internet Chat, Instant Messaging, and Collaborative Software [at Temple University]." The Reference Librarian, nos. | | | "Academic Libraries Test Web-Based Reference." Library Journal 126, no. 12 (July 2001): 25. |
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http://www.public.iastate.edu/~CYBERSTACKS/LiveRef.htm
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| | Reference |
| | Rather than create a set of direct links, I've listed here the best of the reference websites done by others. | | | Bartleby.com [ http://www.bartleby.com/ ] Reference drop-down "Select Reference" | | | BUBL LINK --[ http://bubl.ac.uk/ ] "BUBL LINK/5:15" then "General Reference |
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http://eserver.org/reference
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| | CFLC Reference Desk |
| | What Is? Fast References (computer, Internet, and technology dictionaries, tutorials, etc.) | | | Calculators Online Center (a list from Martindale's Reference Desk site) | | | Guide to Grammar and Style ( Jack Lynch) |
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http://www.cflc.net/refdesk.htm
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| | Writers Free Reference -- Where to find free Information |
| | The Freedictionary at Freedictionary.com combines English, Medical, Legal, and Computer Dictionaries, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia, a Literature Reference Library, and a Search Engine all in one | | | Writers Free Reference -- Where to find free Information | | | Find all zip codes in a given radius, also distance between two zip codes |
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http://www.writers-free-reference.com/
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| | Virtual Reference Desk |
| | The VRD 2005 Conference is presented by the Virtual Reference Desk, a project of the U.S. Department of Education, and operated by the Information Institute of Syracuse at Syracuse University. | | | Project is dedicated to the advancement of digital reference and the successful creation and operation of human-mediated, Internet-based information services. | | | The conference is sponsored by OCLC Member Services Division, ALA's Reference and User Services Association, and Syracuse University's School of Information Studies. |
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http://www.vrd.org/
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| | Facts - Information - Research - refdesk.com |
| | [ Fast Facts ] [ First Things First ] [ Quick Reference ] [ Site Map ] [ HOME ] | | | [ Fast Facts ] [ First Things First ] [ Quick Reference ] [ Site Map ] [ Top of Page ] [ HOME ] |
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http://www.refdesk.com/facts.html
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| | The Educator's Reference Desk: Resource Guides |
| | From the Information Institute of Syracuse, the people who created AskERIC, the Gateway to Educational Materials, and the Virtual Reference Desk, the Educator's Reference Desk brings you the resources you have come to depend on. | | | --------> The Educator's Reference Desk builds on over a quarter century of experience providing high-quality resources and services to the education community. |
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http://www.eduref.org/
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| | Galaxy Directory : Reference |
| | A comprehensive listing of reference resources on the Internet. | | | One of the best teachers resources and reference resources on the Net. | | | Interactive features, newsletters and a directory of sites designed toprovide homework help in the arts, history, languages, literature, philosophy/religion, sciences and social studies. |
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http://www.einet.net/galaxy/Reference.html
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| | The Educator's Reference Desk: Search GEM/ERIC |
| | In 1993, the Information Institute of Syracuse, operators of the widely acclaimed AskERIC service, was first in the world to place a search interface to ERIC on the Internet. | | | Our search engine pointed users to the Educational Document Reproduction Service (EDRS) and to e-subscribe for microfiche, paper or electronic copies of the documents abstracted in ERIC. | | | Searching ERIC on the AskERIC website quickly became one of the most popular ways for educators and researchers to search for educational information. |
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http://www.eduref.org/Eric
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| | Internet Public Library |
| | The Internet Public Library features a convenient service called Ask A Question. | | | The IPL has an online volunteer staff dedicated to answering reference questions for visitors of the IPL. |
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http://www.ipl.org/
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| | Expatriates Reference Desk For Overseas Living |
| | LibrarySpot.com - LibrarySpot.com - is a free virtual reference center that simplifies the search for the best resources online, including libraries, high-utility reference tools, periodicals, library industry information and more. | | | This site not only lists each nation's embassies worldwide, the directory also includes hosted embassies and reference guides to the nations themselves. | | | Cybernet Cafe Search Engine - Cybernet Cafe Search Engine - Find Cybercafes worldwide - the database contains listings for 4572 verified cybercafes, public internet access points and kiosks in 141 countries. |
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http://www.escapeartist.com/global/reference.htm
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| | Purdue University Libraries - Quick Reference |
| | If you need more comprehensive information and/or additional assistance with your research: | | | These internet sites provide links of a general nature for quick reference. | | | Visit the web page of the appropriate Purdue Library |
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http://www.lib.purdue.edu/eresources/readyref
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| | Reference: Dictionary, Encyclopedia, Thesauri, Usage, Quotations, and more. Bartleby.com |
| | This reference work has remained a standard resource—serving generations of students and writers with commonsense rules of style and grammar. | | | Shaw, G.B. Stein, G. Stevenson, R.L. Wells, H.G. Bartleby.com combines the best of both contemporary and classic reference works into the most comprehensive public reference library ever published on the web. | | | Believing that one must first know the rules to break them, this classic reference book is a must-have for any student or writer. |
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http://www.bartleby.com/reference
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| | The Virtual Reference Desk: Christopher C. Brown |
| | The Virtual Reference Desk has grown out of my work as a reference librarian. | | | All of these pages were made with 100% recycled electrons. | | | Hundreds of Internet sites have been identified for their usefulness in research. |
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http://www.virtualref.com/
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| | Ben's Phaster Online Encyclopedia Reference Desk |
| | This virtual educational reference search guide (biography, dictionary, encyclopedia, Quran - English Translation, thesaurus, world records, etc.) was designed to break through the information overload of the Web. | | | If you cannot find an answer here try 24/7 Reference a new service that lets you ask questions and get answers, in real time, right here on the Internet, from live reference staff. | | | Health professionals and consumers can use MEDLINEplus for accurate, current, medical information. |
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http://www.phaster.com/find_info_ref.html
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| | The Phoenix |
| | This month we pull books for job seekers from the Phoenixville Public Library Reference shelf. | | | These titles will help you decide on a career, conduct a job search on the Internet, and find employment leads and executive recruiters. |
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http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=13301261&BRD=1673&PAG=461&dept_id=17910&rfi=6
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