Company information
|
MIT
Libraries
Company Information (US) resources
MIT Libraries
Company Information (Int) resources
MIT Libraries
Industry Information resources
North American
Industry Classification System (NAICS)
Thomas Register
DesignInfo components
database
Industry Net
Access Business
Online
BizWeb commercial sites index
NYNEX BigYellow pages
|
Copyrights and trademarks
|
US Copyright Office
The Copyright Website
Copyright Clearance Center
copyright services
|
Dictionaries
|
Merriam
Webster WWWebster dictionary
Princeton's WordNet
lexical database
Bartlett's
Familiar Quotations
Biographical Dictionary
Acronym server
Jargon
file
A Web of On-line
Dictionaries
Additional dictionaries at
Yahoo
|
Guides
|
Trace RD Center,
Design Guides
for people with disabilities
Parametric Technologies (PTC)
Knowledge Database
FAQ list at
OSU and at
Utrecht University
John December's
Internet Tools Summary
|
Literature
|
MIT Libraries
Barton catalog search
Knovel Engineering & Scientific
Online References
MIT Libraries
online databases
Scholarly societies online
Library of Congress
|
Maps
|
MAPQUEST
driving directions, maps, and
atlas
USGS
Geographic Names Information System
|
Materials and supplies
|
McMaster-Carr (mail
order)
PEARL (local)
art and craft supplies
The Home Depot
(local)
Staples (local)
office supplies
|
Patents
|
MIT
Libraries
Patent resources
MIT Technology Licensing
Office (TLO)
US Patent and Trademark office
(US PTO) and
other offices
Patent FAQ
Additional resources at
Yahoo
|
Phone
|
Four11,
InfoSpace and
SwitchBoard phone and
email directories
NYNEX BigYellow
Yahoo
Yellow Pages
AT&T 800 directory
AmeriCom
area code decoder
|
Postal
|
US Postal Service,
zip+4
lookup
US Postal Service
official
abbreviations
US Postal Service
postal rates
CEDAR National
Address Server
USGS
Geographic Names Information System
FedEx,
UPS, and
DHL delivery services
|
Presentations
|
NPR's
Pronunciation, Usage, and Grammer Style Guide
|
Regulations
|
US DoL Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA)
US Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA)
US Code of Regulations
|
Safety
|
ASME's
Code of
Ethics
CWRU's
Ethics Center for Engineering and Science
US DoL Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA)
|
Standards
|
MIT
Libraries
Standards resources
Standards FAQ
American National Standards Institue
(ANSI)
IEEE Standards Process Automation
System (IEEE SPA)
International Organization for Standards
(ISO)
National Institute of Standards and
Technology (NIST)
Underwriters Laboratory (UL)
|
Time
|
Current
time in
all U.S. time zones
Current
time
in a 100 world cities
Current calender month
1999,
2000,
2001 and
2002 Calenders
|
Thesauri
|
ArtFL
Project's
Roget's Thesaurus
Merriam Webster WWWebster
thesaurus
NASA Technical
Thesaurus
NIH
Thesaurus
|
Transportation
|
MSN's
Expedia reservation and travel
information
|
Travel
|
Local
weather
Excite's City Net
Fodor's travel guide
Currency converter
See also the Maps and
Transportation sections
More travel
links at Yahoo
|
Web searching
|
Excite,
InfoSeek,
Lycos,
Google,
Ask Jeeves, and
WebCrawler search engines
LookSmart and
Yahoo web indices
C|NET's search engine database
|
Writing
|
MIT
Writing
Center
Mayfield
Handbook of Technical & Scientific Writing (MIT only)
W. Strunk Jr.'s Elements of
Style
NPR's Style Guide for
Pronunciation, Usage, and Grammer
MLA-Style
Citations of Electronic Sources
See also Literature
|
