Philip Enrique Lim, Jr.

Research, Reference, and Information Sources:

• The Virtual Reference Desk contains a wonderful assortment of references (dictionaries, phone directories, maps, postal codes, etc). A similar and less orderly site is also available by clicking here
• Reference Shelf containing practical information
• Dictionaries and various references galore
• Martindale's Reference Desk is a huge repository of resources in the web
• Geomatics Canada's National Atlas Information Service
• Xerox PARC's Map Viewer
• The WWW Virtual Library subject catalogue
• Search for Computer Science Bibliographies
• Stock Market and Mutual Fund data and graphs
• AT&T's 800 Directory
• Collection of various USENET FAQs
• Other indexed information sources (and starting points for Internet exploration) -
  • Yahoo will guide you to other information sources
  • The Whole Internet Catalog will help you find what you're looking for in the net
  • The Global Network Navigator and the GNN Magazine
  • EINet Galaxy - a guide to information and services available on the network
  • The World - yet another starting point for web exploration
  • Alta Vista is one of the more comprehensive WWW search engines
  • Excite allows for flexible internet searches
  • Have a keyword? Try one of the WWW search engines
  • Savvy Search will search for a keyword from various sources

• The complete works of William Shakespeare
• The Gutenberg Project (over 100 electronic books and other documents)
• If you have the time, there's plenty of books online!
• The World Lecture Hall contains links to various notes from a plethora of subjects
• On-line magazines -
  • Balance Magazine - Fitness and Health Oriented Magazine
  • Condé Nast Traveler has interesting articles for the avid traveller
  • International Teletimes (Canadian general-interest electronic magazine)
  • Ziff-Davis Publishing - Publishers of PCWeek, MacWeek, etc.
  • Popular Mechanics magazine
  • Time Magazine on-line
  • VIBE Magazine - Music magazine
  • The Electronic Newsstand - a large collection of other magazines
• News Sources -
  • The Nando Times - yet another on-line newspaper
  • Time Magazine - The Daily Edition
  • The Tacoma News Tribute - Online Newspaper from Tacoma, WA
  • Trib.com - the "Internet Newspaper"
  • The Bay houses the San Francisco Chronicle and the San Francisco Examiner
  • The San Jose Mercury newspaper
  • AsiaWeek is a good source of news on Asia
  • KOMO News (news from Seattle, WA area) from Uspan, Inc.

• Collection of Websites relating to the Philippines
• Various Information Regarding Canada Travel
• Travel/Attractions/Dining Literature -
  • Dine Out on the Web has restaurant reviews worldwide
  • Fleet House: Canada will guide you to a tour of Canada from your desktop
  • Travel and area information worldwide
  • Geographic and travel information on popular destinations are available in the Lonely Planet
  • Fodor's Worldview has travel info on hundreds of destinations worldwide
  • The Virtual Tourist - Explore the World From Your Desktop
  • Philip Greenspun's Web Travel Review repository
  • Foreign Language for Travellers contains essential words and phrases for the would-be traveller
• Lyrics server has a good collection of music lyrics
• CD NOW's CD database has a wealth of information on various CDs and artists
• The Web Wide World of Music - links you to webpages of hundreds of bands
• Interested in Movies? Here's a collection of info regarding various flickers
• The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has pointers to various museums you could explore on-line
• Consider yourself eloquent in many languages?
• Amateur Radio Website
• Bible Gateway lets you search the bible in nine languages and in various translations!
• Catholic Resources on the Net (courtesy of CMU)
• Reformation Ink is the official website of The Society of Classical Protestants. It contains online versions of various reformation documents.
• Wing Chun Kung-Fu Web Page

• David Dodell's Medical News Website
• The Virtual City: Downtown Anywhere
• If you speed when you drive, the WWW Speedtrap Registry may interest you
• Martin Leslie's C Programming Language Reference Site
• Oxford's Email-to-Fax Server allows you to send a fax to certain locations worldwide
• Free-stuff -
  • Next to Nothing is a directory of freebies!
  • Volition is yet another site to access free stuff.
  • A hot-pot of freebies can be found in Alt.Consumers.Free.Stuff
• My local viewer's unsorted bookmarks.

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