BrainWeb's Web Toolbox

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Whether you're a newbie on the Web or an old pro you'll find the search tools here to take you to the information you need...

...even if you don't yet know that you need it

"Seek and you shall find"

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Google generally provides the most comprehensive list of relevant "hits" and ranks them: more links to a site are assumed to indicate a more valuable site...

Google

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Wikipedia - a collaborative encyclopaedia

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Online Dictionary and Thesaurus

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iTools - one stop quick reference

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One-Look Dictionary - check several dictionaries at the same time

bulletTime Zones
bulletUCC XE.com Currency Converter
bulletImperial / Metric Converter
bulletInternational Dialling Codes
bulletYell - UK telephone directory and more
bullet BT's online directory of residential numbers

 

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Book Search:

Amazon.co.uk logo


Enter author/title/keywords...


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Other Web Search Engines:

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Yahoo, one of the oldest and still one of the best:

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Ask

Used to be Ask Jeeves... but they decided to lose the butler image

Lycos

One of the big portal sites... particularly good for music searches.

Excite

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UK Shopping and Comparison Sites

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Shopping.net

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Shopping.com

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Pricerunner

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Resource Sites

bulletPortico... the Web access project of the British Library
bulletiGuide... guide to "the best sites" with an emphasis on travel
bulletSunSITE Northern Europe including large software library for download
bulletLEO a German project to Link Everything Online (!)

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Web Authoring

Checked by NetMechanic Netmechanic is an automated service which will check the HTML and links in your Web site.

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The Webmaster Reference Library

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The Netscape Home Page... where you can obtain this widely used browser, as well as tips on Web authoring, searching and other Web stuff

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The Netsurfer Digest... news and views for the "Internet Community"

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JavaWorld... for the latest news on the latest applets etc.

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Last update: 29 October 2007