INPORTANT WEB SITES
Today, important sites consist of a spectrum of subjects
inclusive of travelling, shopping, advertisements, books
and magazines auctioneering, commerce, bazaars, virtual
conferencing, mapping, news, information.
INPORTANT SITES
INTERNATIONAL SITES ---- search engines---- www.ask.com or
www askjeeves.com --- find answers to natural language
questions.
www.directhit.com ----lists the most popular sites highest
in its search results.
www.altavista.com ---- follows one search fits all
approach, by compaq computers. Recently taken over by CMGI.
Sites with more than 140 million pages enlisted.
www.yahoo.com ---- net world's biggest search engine.
www.ajkids.com ----- safest site for children.
www.excite.com ---- it use both full text and abstracts of
web pages when conducting a search, using intelligent
concept extraction to find relationships that exist between
words and ideas.
www.infoseek.com ---- infoseek's database house the
complete text of every home page it catalogs. Infoseek
looks at the full text of each page before providing
results to the seeker.
www.miningco.com --- a fast search engine.
CHILDREN'S SITES ----- www.blyton.com ----- Enid Blyton has
over 700 books to her name and remains to date, the best
children's writer.
www.stanlee.com ---- a site for comic book lovers, buy sell
and trade comic books, aspiring comic book artists can
upload their own creations, site of stan lee, creator of
spiderman and other superheroes, founder of Marvel comics.
SPORTING SITES ----www.golfonline.com --- web sites for
tips on golf and interactive lesson from professionals.
SHOPPING SITES ---- www.nepalmall.com --- first e commerce
sites for nepal, by delhi based infocus, contains
information on turist spots, art and culture, online store
sells handmade figurines, paintings carpets, bronzeware.
www.animals.com ---- exotic animals on sale, offering
lizards, monitors, snakes, turtles, tarantulas.
INDIVIDUAL/ FAMILY SITES -----www.princeofwhales.gov.uk ----
site of Prince charles, contains 354 pages of biographical
information on the heir to the throne, also has his
speeches, and schedule of upcoming appearances,
www.alfayed.com ----large collection of stories related to
princess Diana and her death on 31st August, 1997, launched
by Mohammed AL-Fayed complete with pictures of his late
son, Dodi and princess Diana.
www.royal.gov.uk ---- site of the British Royal Family,
offers a peek at the most famous present day monarchy.
www.thinkquest.org ---- site used by millions of educators,
students, business, government agencies, containabout 1000
student created websites, subjects range from Mars
exploration, to the physics of baseball to the ways of
William Shakespeare.
www.learn2.com ----a "how to" site, very simple site with
detailed instructions on learning simple tricks to lead a
better life, gives information on how to manage household
gadgets, health and cleanliness tips.
GREETING CARDS SITES ----- www.cards.com , www.care-
mail.com , www.123greetings.com ,www.bluemountains.com ,
www.egreetings.com
HUMOUR/ FUN SITES -----www.obmygoodnes.com---- a sites full
of humour and jokes.
www.happyfamilies.com ---- site to take a humorous look at
family life, site invites humorous stories from visitors
their lives.
www.ab-life.com ---- site aims to collect strange stories,
site is used to gather funds to provide computers and
internet access for children who cannot afford them.
www.whatsgoingon.com --- web site that proves how the net
can help you enjoy life.