Title: Refdesk.com
Description: "Begun in 1995 with the mission of 'indexing quality Internet sites and assisting visitors in navigating these sites,' Refdesk.com has won numerous web site awards and accolades from reference librarians as an essential reference tool. The Reference Resources and Facts Search sections provide links to a wide array of ready reference sources, from Acronym Finder to Zip+4 Code Lookup. Conveniently located links to Britannica, the Old Farmer's Almanac, Bartlett's Quotations and Roget's Thesaurus are available, to name just a few. Current News contains an impressive list of electronic journals, newspapers, and news services. Although the initial impression of the home page is that it is a little too densely packed with lists, it's still fairly easy to navigate by browsing the well organized categories on the home page or by using the well placed, user friendly search engine"--"Best Free Reference Web Sites 2000." RUSA Quarterly, Fall 2000; reviewed Mar. 6, 2000.
Subjects: Electronic reference sources