Directories Directories Directories are hierarchical catalogs of Web sites compiled by researchers.
Directories show a menu of subject choices.
Then you can continue to narrow your search until you reach a list of Web sites. These sites are usually rank-ordered by researchers so the best Web sites are usually on the top of the list. It is one of few sites on the Internet that is hand-coded by programmers. When you click on a link at any page at Yahoo, you are going to a web page that is made by a person. America Online is the both the most popular place for Internet access and general information.