| Business Resources |
Description |
| Biotech Patents |
Search for biotechnology patents by keywords or by quarter. Access information on biotechnology patenting issues. |
| Business.com |
Business.com is "The Business Search Engine." Essentially a search portal, with business-related topics as the main theme. They also provide a rich set of corporate info for both public and private companies. |
| Dun and Bradstreet |
D&B provides fee-based corporate information which can be useful both in competitive research and in making credit decisions or decisions on other business relationships. |
| Edgar Online Search |
This site allows you to perform searches on corporations through the online EDGAR database. |
| GeoFacts Demographics Library by Conway Data, Inc. |
Conway provides demographic data for the development industry. |
| Hoover's Online |
Hoover's is a provider of business intelligence and research information, providing bsic information for free, and more complete corporate profiles on a fee-based subscription basis. |
| Idea Cafe |
"The gathering place for small business", IdeaCafe lets you search for business ideas and see if yours is worthwhile. |
| Milken Institute |
The Milken Institute is a non-profit economic think tank located in Santa Monica, California. The four main areas of research include the global economy; capital markets and financial institutions; the role of education and human capital; regional economics and demographics. |
| MyProspects® - OnLine Business and Consumer List Broker |
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| Patent Search |
A web resource which allows you to do IP searches by topic keyword(s) from among several patent collections. |
| Public Records from KnowX.com -- public records NOW! |
A site which provides fee-based research from public-record sources. |
| Red Herring |
In "The Business of Innovation," Red Herring''s website also provides current and relevant information on the business environment as well as the option to research public companies. |
| The Standard |
The Standard''s website offers current and relevant news on the business world, including the ability to search for corporate information on public companies. |
| General Web Resources |
Description |
| AcademicInfo |
AcademicInfo is an online education resource center with extensive subject guides and distance learning information. Our mission is to provide free, independent and accurate information and resources for prospective and current students (and other researchers). |
| Alta Vista |
Alta Vista is another search portal. |
| Ask Jeeves |
Ask Jeeves literally allows you to type in a free-form question to get an answer. |
| Britannica.com |
Britannica provides yet another search portal. |
| Britannica.com |
Britannica provides yet another search portal. |
| CEO Express Executive Gateway to the Internet |
The premier starting point for searches, listing every major search engine, portal, magazine, and subject! |
| Copernic |
This is a search engine for search engines. You can download the software free of charge, type in your keyword and it will search 10 -15 engines for a match. |
| Dictionary.com |
Simply an online dictionary. |
| DMOZ - The Open Directory Project |
DMOZ is another search portal. |
| Dogpile |
Unlike other metasearch tools, Dogpile organizes results by the sites it gathered them from. |
| Excite |
Excite is another search portal. |
| Fast Search (Formerly All the Web) |
Fast is another search engine. |
| Google |
Google is strictly a search engine; no frills, just good searching. |
| HotBot |
HotBot is another search portal. |
| IDC |
IDC is a corporate research organization. Their products and services include: Subscription Services, Multi-client Studies, Custom Consulting, Events, Individual Reports, and IDC Speakers Bureau. |
| Information Please On-Line Dictionary, Encyclopedia, & Almanac Resource |
This site provides a portal to all sorts of information. |
| infoUSA.com |
A website which specializes in lists of all kinds. |
| Intellisearch: Advanced Business Information |
"Advanced Business Intelligence" from numerous sources. |
| Lycos |
Lycos is another search portal. |
| MetaCrawler |
This search site works well when searching for general information. |
| Nolo |
The prerequisite for using this primer on the legal system is a browser, not a law degree. |
| Northern Light Search |
A search portal from media sources. |
| Quicken |
Quicken provides both accounting software and links to business information, travel sites, stock quotes, research, news. |
| Search Engine Watch News, Tips and More About Search Engines |
A web site which is informative about maximizing the effectiveness of searching and visbility on search engines. |
| The Internet Analyst |
"Informing, Educating and Entertaining you with usable data, ideas, experts and info about the Internet industry." |
| The Ultimate Directory - InfoSpace.com |
InfoSpace is White Pages and Yellow Pages application. |
| Welcome to TerraServer |
A search portal for geographic information. |
| Yahoo! |
Yahoo is another search portal. |
| Library & Media Resources |
Description |
| Library of Congress Home Page |
The front page for the U.S. Library of Congress, allowing you to search into their collections. |
| Monroe County (NY) Library System LIBRA - Library Information Bridge for Rochester Area |
The starting point for searching the Monroe County library system. |
| Newsweek Internet Guide |
Newsweek Magazine Online. |
| SciBase Scientific Journal Database |
SciBase is The Scientific World''s searchable database of more than 12 million research articles published since 1993 from 20,000+ journals. This database is FREE to search, however you must pay to buy the articles which are returned as results. |
| The Nasdaq Stock Market Home Page |
This site allows you to get stock quotes from NASDAQ and other exchanges. |
| University of Rochester Libraries |
The home page for the U of R libraries. |
| Wallace Library |
The home page for the Wallace Library at RIT. |
| Telephone & E-mail Resources |
Description |
| 555-1212.com |
Another website providing phonebook and e-mail lookups. |
| AnyWho: Find Telephone Number, Email, Home Page URL, FAX, Toll Free Number, and Address |
AnyWho allows you to find individuals or companies through a phonebook look-up. |
| Email Addresses and Reverse Lookup |
A portal to several phonebook and e-mail search engines. |
| RealWhitePages search |
Yet another phonebook and e-mail lookup portal. |
