Electronic Media Sites

Chats and Conferences

Alamak Internet Chat: More than 20,000 chat users each day from around the world.
Benso.Com IRC Help: The most complete IRC help download site, with IRC FAQs, IRC Primers, IRC Help files, and more.
Chat Logs: Logs from a variety of on-line chat arenas, mostly featuring celebrities and experts.
CU-SeeMe: A tutorial and informational site about the CU-SeeMe videoconferencing technology.
DALnet IRC Network: Introduction and welcome to the DALnet IRC network.
DALnet Server List: A list of DALnet servers. DALnet is an alternative to the EFNet IRC network.
Intercontinental Conferencing Services: Home of ICS Netropolis.
Internet Phone: The home page for Vocaltec's Internet Phone and Internet Wave applications.
L'Hotel Chat: An interactive Internet hotel.
Lyris: Lyris Email List Server is a program for running email mailing lists on the Internet.
Microsoft V-Chat: 3-D graphical chat system from Microsoft.
Quarterdeck Internet Chat Guide: Listing of scheduled chats for Quarterdeck's Global Chat client.
Talk City!: An Internet community with a calendar of scheduled chats, each week managed by trained conference hosts
tile.net/listserv: The reference to Internet discussion groups.
Tribal Voice - The PowWow Page: Program for Windows that allows up to seven people to chat, send and receive files, and cruise the World Wide Web.
WebLine95: Web chat server product designed for Windows 95 and Windows NT.
WiredSide Chat: Interactive audio forum in Club Wired.
World of MUSH: An introductory guide to that special brand of Multi-User Dungeon (MUD), the MUSH.
Yahoo -Chatting Indices: Yahoo's list of IRC, IRC help sites, and related chats and conferences.
Yahoo! - mIRC: Yahoo! index to mIRC-related Web sites.
YouthChat Web: Chat with other kids and teens in real-time from all over the world. Global Chat from Apple's Youth Central

Cyber Cafe Guide

A guide to those special coffeehouses offering Internet linkups and the cyberculture zeitgeist.

Cybermedia

360 Degrees of Cyberspace: Regular column on things cybespatial.
Cyberkind: Prosaics and poetics for a wired world.
Dave Barry in Cyberspace: Y-Life presents columnist Dave Barry.
Dilbert Zone: Featuring Dilbert cartoons, news, merchandise and more.
Internet Television Network: Video programming in the VDOLive format.
Suck: A leading cyberculture feature zine.
USA Today Net Sites of Note: USA Today's what's new page.

EFF "Net Culture & Cyber-Anthropology" Archive

A guide to cybercultural resources sponsored by the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

EFF's Smiley Dictionary

A guide to those special characters that keep on-line chat civil and understandable.

Jargon 3.2.0

Reference to Internet jargon.

Julia's Home Page

A program that attempts to pass the Turing test for artificial sentience.

Meme

Explores the origins and future of cyberspace.

Off-World (Blade Runner page)

The Philip K. Dick novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" is fairly definitive cyberculture.

On-Line Issues

Copyright FAQ: All about copyright laws and practices.
Edupage newsletter: Issues surrounding the information society.
Electronic Frontier Foundation: The granddaddy of cyber-rights organizations.
Electronic Privacy Information Center: Public interest group whose goal is to focus public attention on emerging
Society for Electronic Access (SEA): Public interest group dealing with issues relating to cyber-rights.
Yahoo! - Electronic Freedom: Yahoo! index to sites dealing with issues relating to Internet civil rights.

SenseMedia/SnowMOO

The virtual world based on Neal Stephenson's "Snow Crash."

The Reflector

Webzine for CU-SeeMe information and reflector sites.

UWI's Web's Edge

A list of links relating to cyberculture.

Websight Magazine

Covering Internet culture.

WORD

Cyberculture magazine with RealAudio background music.

World Wide Web Robots, Wanderers, and Spiders

Overview of automation on the Web.

Yahoo - Internet News

Get the latest Internet news from Yahoo!

Yahoo - MOOs

Yahoo's list of object-oriented multi-user dungeons.

Yahoo -LambdaMOO

Yahoo links to sites concerned with LambdaMOO, one of the foremost object-oriented MUDs.

Yahoo! - Cyberpunk

Yahoo! index for science fiction with a cyberpunk twist.

Yahoo-Cyberculture

Yahoo's links to all things cyberculture.

Desktop

Communication Arts: Full coverage of multimedia and Web design topics.
Design Online: Helping build an electronic community for the communications arts, graphic arts, prepress and printing industry.
DTP Internet Jumplist: Desktop publishing Internet links.
Editor & Publisher Interactive: The media information source.
Fonts Eaglefeather Home Page The first digital typeface licensed by the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation. Fonts FAQ Tips and techniques for using and acquiring fonts. Graphion's Online Type Museum Covering the history of typesetting. Internet Font Archives A comprehensive resource guide to Internet fonts. Type and Typography From "the guy who designed Tekton, one of Adobe System's most popular fonts."
Graphics How-To Computer Graphics A mega-listing of graphics sites. Eron Cohen's Clip Art FAQ All about public domain clip art. Fusion Devoted to bringing news, reviews and general ravings to Macintosh based interactive and graphic arts professionals. Graphics Info Information about subscribing to LISTSERV e-mail lists relating to graphics. Kai's Power Tips and Tricks for Photoshop A service of The Tech, MIT's student newspaper. KPT Graphics Forum Links to instructional graphics sites. Photoshop f/x Online Companion Service by Ventana Online. Scanning FAQ Tips and techniques for making perfect scans of your images. Terraformers' Guild A repository for pictures, artifacts and discoveries from Bryce Texture Explorers. The XPresso Bar For Quark Xpress users. Usenet FAQs-Graphics A listing of graphics FAQs created by Usenet experts.
Multimedia Design Media-Lab At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Multimedia Authoring Systems FAQ Frequently Asked Questions about multimedia authoring. Multimedia Authoring Web Covering all aspects of multimedia development and authoring. Multimedia File Formats on the Internet A beginner's guide for PC users. WIC Publishing and Multimedia The Whole Internet Catalog's publishing and multimedia links. Yahoo -Multimedia Yahoo's multimedia links by category.

Web Tools

Acrobat Acrobat and the Web Official Adobe Systems view on the role of its Acrobat format on the World Wide Web. Acrobat Online Companion Provides support for and information about Ventana's books about Adobe Acrobat. Acrobat Quick Tour Online Companion: Plug-ins Get free Acrobat plug-ins to enhance Acrobat software. Acrobatics The Journal for Acrobat Users, available only in PDF. CAJUN Home Page The CAJUN project is involved with electronic dissemination of journal articles, using Adobe Acrobat technology. Journal Publishing w/ Acrobat A PDF-file about publishing via the Acrobat format. Web Sites with Cool PDF Adobe's list of Internet sites using the Acrobat format.
CGI A CGI Programmer's Reference Reference to the Common Gateway Interface. CGI Test Cases For a better understanding of CGI. HTML and CGI Unleashed Covers the complete life cycle of web development. Shareware CGI's Listing of shareware CGI scripts. Yahoo - CGI Links to Common Gateway Interface sites.
Development altavista Web development tools vendor Construct Internet development tools. HoTMetaL PRO 3.0 Information about SoftQuad's HTML development tool. Mediatech Home of LivePro, HTML Publisher and Editor for Windows. Microsoft ActiveX Development Kit A variety of technologies Microsoft is introducing to facilitate development of Internet applications and content. Symantec Cafe Java development tools from Symantec.
Form to Figure Out a Domain Name: This form will take key words and try to find the domain (and possibly hosts) pertaining to that domain.
HTML How-To A Beginner's Guide to HTML Getting started guide for the Hypertext Markup Language. Backgrounds & Tables From Netscape tutorial. Checking your HTML for errors From the WWW FAQ. D.J. Quad's Ultimate HTML Site One-stop HTML authoring site. Doctor HTML v4 A Web page examination tool which performs spelling checks, and more. Hagan's World of HTML Hagan Heller, of Netscape, has published many of his test cases and examples. HTML Bad Style Page An overview of stylistic dead-ends and traps for the HTML author. HTML Quick Reference Guide to HTML authoring. HTML Style Guide More HTML style tips. HyperText Markup Language (HTML) Working and background materials. Hypertext Review Covering issues of hypertext design. NCSA HTML Quick Reference From the National Center for Supercomputing Applications. Why Validate An argument for HTML validation. Yahoo-HTML Validation Yahoo's links to Internet HTML validation services.
HTML Specs for 3.0 Dave Raggett's Home Page Home of a prominent HTML developer. Head Element and Related Elements Specification informatin about the head and related HTML 3.0 elements. HyperText Markup Language Specification 3.0 The HTML 3.0 specification. IETF - HyperText Markup Language (HTML) Working Group Home of the HTML 3.0 working group. Structure of HTML 3.0 Documents Information about structure in HTML 3.0 documents. The Body Element and Related Elements Specific information about elements in HTML 3.0 Understanding HTML and MIME Information about MIME types in HTML 3.0 Understanding HTML and SGML Information about the relationship between HTML and SGML.
HTTP and Web Servers Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.0 The HTTP Internet Draft. Yahoo! - HTTP:Performance Index to issues surrounding HTTP performance. Yahoo! - HTTP:Servers Yahoo! index to Web servers.
Java Java and HotJava FAQ Frequently asked questions about the Java language. Java FAQ Archives Central archive for Java development. Java: Programming for the Internet Sun's Java site with FAQs, development tools, and more. Yahoo! - Java Yahoo! index to Java programming language-related sites.

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