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Access Database   ( to top of page )
Access Developer Forum - Microsoft
http://msdn.microsoft.com/officedev/
ASP 101 - A Database Interfacing Primer
http://www.vallin.com/pub/1/asp1.asp
ASP-Help.com - Active Server Pages Developers Help
http://asp-help.com/
This is a very, very excellent site.
4GuysFromRolla.com
http://www.4guysfromrolla.com/
An excellent ASP (active server pages) resource.
Microsoft Access - Popular Support Topics
http://support.microsoft.com/support/access/
A Microsoft page of latest hot topics.
VBnet, The Visual Basic Developers Resource Centre
http://www.mvps.org/vbnet/
Very good for documentation on Windows API calls.


Automotive   ( to top of page )
Wix Oil and Air Filters
http://www.wixfilters.com/


Books and References   ( to top of page )
Microsoft Press
http://mspress.microsoft.com/
The McGraw-Hill Companies
http://www.mcgraw-hill.com/books.html


Family and Friends   ( to top of page )
Portfolio by Marsha
http://198.64.44.4/students/mbrjr3/
Marsha's portfolio finished in early August 2000 for web development classes at HCC.
Amy's eCircles Discussion Group
http://www.ecircles.com
Amy started this discussion group on Apr. 3, 2000. My user ID is jr3texas.
Balloon Launch Team (BLT) series
http://www.flash.net/~hmac/blt
Andy MacAllister and crew launch balloons about twice a year.
EXPO2000 Hannover World's Fair Homepage
http://www.expo2000.de/home_40_e.html
Houston Amateur Television Society, Inc.
http://www.hats.stevens.com/
Andy MacAllister helps this organization.
Kissimmee-St. Cloud Florida Convention & Visitors Bureau
http://www.travelfile.com/www/custom/1/008/5159/
Marsha's site: Junk Trunk - Pun and Games
http://www.freeweb.pdq.net/mbr/
Marsha's very first "live" web site, featuring her extensive collection of jokes.
Uncle JJ's Back Porch Web Page
http://www.compassnet.com/jreynold/
Home page for John Reynolds.


Financial Resources   ( to top of page )
Historical Quotes from Yahoo
http://chart.yahoo.com/d
Yahoo Stock Quotes
http://quote.yahoo.com/
Basic stock quotes from Yahoo.


Graphics Resources   ( to top of page )
Playing With Fire
http://www.playingwithfire.com/
Macromedia Fireworks resources, added Aug. 20, 2000.
Ulead Cool 3D accessories
http://www.ulead.com/cool3d/fstuff.htm
Free downloads for backgrounds, effects, etc. NOTE: Web discussion board access, jr3.
Ulead Systems
http://www.ulead.com/register/thankyou.htm
Makers of 3D Cool.
Alchemy Mindworks Inc.
http://www.mindworkshop.com/alchemy/alchemy.html
Graphics Workshop software maker
ScreamDesign
http://www.screamdesign.com/cookiesel.html
Used to be AndyArt.
Cheap Tricks for Paint Shop Pro 4
http://www.iland.net/~delevan/
Fireworks for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide
http://beta.peachpit.com/vqs/fireworks/K5818.welcome.html
Companion web site for the book.
Fireworks 2 Bible by Joseph Lowery
http://www.idest.com/fireworks/
Support for the book.
FreeHand Source
http://www.freehandsource.com/
Extremely excellent. Captured Feb. 5, 2000.
i/us : Graphics Community
http://www.i-us.com/
Many, many graphics packages for sale, plus forums on the various products.
Massimo's Corner of the web
http://www.massimocorner.com/fw/textures.htm
Makes custom commands for Fireworks, and some textures. Lots of HTML tips too.
Project Fireworks - Home
http://www.projectfireworks.com/
Very good tutorials. Captured on Feb. 5, 2000, updated Aug. 20, 2000.
Wacom Home Page
http://www.wacom.com/index.shtml
Xara Home page
http://www.xara.com/


Hardware Support   ( to top of page )
HP CD-Writer
http://www.hpcdwriter.com/Default.asp
Added on Apr. 17, 2000.
HP Software, Drivers & Support
http://www.hp.com/ghp/services.html
Kirby Company
http://www.kirby.com/
MicroWarehouse, Inc.
http://www.warehouse.com/
Vendor of all kinds of software and hardware.
QMS Postscript Printers
http://www.qms.com/
Serial Comms Technical Library from B&B Electronics
http://www.bb-elec.com/support.asp
Tutorials and technical notes on serial port comms, protocols, including RS422, RS485, RS232, etc.


Household Repair_Refurbish   ( to top of page )
Thompson-Frater Architects, Houston TX
http://www.thompson-frateraia.com/
Kelly Thompson did the designs for our house on Beauchamp.
Morgan Bros. Supply Inc. Products
http://www.morganbros.com/products.htm


Houston Resources   ( to top of page )
Downtown District
http://www.downtowndistrict.org/
This group issues maps and information about downtown Houston. Lots of good stuff here. (Added 8/20/2000.)
Auction by Bel-Auction Houston
http://www.bel-auction.com/
Weekly auctions from estate sales, bankruptcies, etc. (entry on 3/4/2000).
Aerial Theatre Online
http://webadv.chron.com/display/a/aerialtheater/index.html
Better Business Bureau - Houston
http://www.bbbhou.org/
Bus routes - Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, TX
http://www.hou-metro.harris.tx.us/
City of Houston Home Page -- Low Graphics Version
http://www.ci.houston.tx.us/index2.htm
The official web site of the City of Houston
CNN - Weather - Houston, TX
http://cnn.com/WEATHER/html/HoustonTX.html
Goehte Institut Houston
http://www.goethe.de/houston/
German films, literature, language, music, and other culture
HAL-PC Home Page
http://www.hal-pc.org/
Harris County Tax Office
http://www.tax.co.harris.tx.us
Current on Dec. 1999. Get info on voter and auto registration, property taxes, etc.
Houston Business Journal
http://www.amcity.com/houston/index.html
Houston Chronicle Interactive
http://www1.chron.com/
Houston Downtown Map
http://www.accutraffic.com/down.html
Houston Downtown Tunnel Map
http://www.accutraffic.com/tunnel.html
Houston Heights Association
http://www.houstonheights.org/
Houston Press Online
http://www.houstonpress.com/
Music News - Houston
http://www.neosoft.com/~musicnew/
Online version of "Music News" newsletter, Houston's oldest music scene newspaper, free at newsstands.
National Hurricane Center
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
Reef, The, of Houston - Swimming, Scuba Diving, Fishing, and Picnicing
http://www.atthereef.com/reefe.html
RiceInfo: Houston Information
http://riceinfo.rice.edu/houston/
River Oaks Garden Club Table of Contents
http://www.riveroaksgardenclub.org/html/rogctoc.html
Trash Pickup - City of Houston
http://www.ci.houston.tx.us/departme/solid/
Solid Wast Management Department
Weather Map, surface analysis, from Intellicast
http://www.intellicast.com/LocalWeather/World/UnitedStates/SurfaceAnalysis/
Finally, a decent weather map of the United States, showing barometric pressure and precipitation zones. Other good maps available too.
Weather Channel - Houston, TX
http://www.weather.com/weather/us/cities/TX_Houston.html
Weather Underground: Houston, Texas Weather Forecast
http://www.wunderground.com/US/TX/Houston.html
This is the best, fastest weather site!


HTML Resources   ( to top of page )
WebMasterBase Dot Com
http://www.webmasterbase.com/
Added on Aug. 12, 2000.
SitePoint : WebmasterBase
http://www.webmasterbase.com/
Lots of web production tutorials and how-tos. This note added 7/14/2000.
WebBuilder101.com
http://www.webbuilder101.com/
Your Internet and web building resource site. Tutorials, Scripts, Reviews and more! Looks good. Discovered on July 6, 2000.
ARIN - IP address registry
www.arin.net
A resource for WHOIS and IP addresses. ARIN (American Registry of Internet Numbers). Entered on June 26, 2000.
Kira's Web Toolbox
http://www.lightsphere.com/dev/
Library of CGI and other HTML-related samples, tutorials. Added on 6/9/2000.
Association of Internet Professionals
http://www.association.org
A resource for Intenet Developers, as listed in May 2000 InfoWorld article.
Developer.com
http://developer.earthweb.com
A resource for Intenet Developers, as listed in May 2000 InfoWorld article.
Network Solutions
http://www.networksolutions.com/
Domain Name Registration Services from the dot com people(TM)
Discus - FREE Discussion Board Script
http://www.discusware.com/discus/index.html
Excellent web-based discussion board. It is free, and the 'PRO' version is only $99.
Intellihosting web site hosting service
http://www.intellihosting.com/
This feisty independent web site hosting service is in Houston. Discovered on Feb. 18, 2000.
Simon St. Laurent web site
http://www.simonstl.com/main.html
This is the author of the "Cookies" book, and there is source code available here. Also, a lot of XML information. (JR3 - 2/14/2000).
Allaire HomeSite HTML Editor
http://www.homesite-now.com/index.htm
This is Bill Machrone's favorite.
Browser Wars by CompuServe
http://www.browserwars.com/
Reviews of the two main browsers, Netscape and Internet Explorer, and what's good or bad about them. Put together by CompuServe.
eFUSE.com - the friendly place to learn how to build a better web site - Web site planning, design,
http://www.efuse.com/
Good Documents: INTRAnet business writing from Dan Bricklin and Trellix
http://www.gooddocuments.com/homepage/homepage.htm
Guide to Cascading Style Sheets
http://www.htmlhelp.com/reference/css/
International Webmasters Association: Official Home Page
http://www.irwa.org/
JavaScript Source - Cut & Paste JavaScript Library
http://javascript.internet.com/
NetHead-2-Head
http://www.gateline.com/nh2h/
Candid reviews of web authoring tools.
Web Test Tools
http://www.softwareqatest.com/qatweb1.html
WebDeveloper.com
http://www.webdeveloper.com/
Excellent site for tutorials and product reviews.
WebTechniques Magazine
http://www.webtechniques.com/
Webwheels Presents: HTML Web Colors
http://www.webwheels.com/free/f081.htm
XML: The Extensible Markup Language -- James K. Tauber's Site
http://www.jtauber.com/xml/
Tutorials and so forth.


Info Sniff   ( to top of page )
Google
http://www.google.com/
AltaVista: Main Page
http://www.altavista.digital.com/cgibin/query?pg=q&what=web&kl=en&q=%s
Anonymizer
http://www.anonymizer.com/3.0/about/index.shtml
Help protect against your browser revealing your source IP address and e-mail address.
Northern Light Search
http://www.northernlight.com/
On the Wings of Eros - - - The Amazing Search Engine Page
http://www.eroswings.com/search/
A conglomeration of search sites
RiceInfo: Internet Navigation Tools
http://riceinfo.rice.edu/Internet/


Linux   ( to top of page )
MySQL
http://www.mysql.net/
Open source database program (added 7/1/2000).
Beginner's Linux
http://www.crosswinds.net/~beginnerslinux/homee.html
Patricia, from the Netherlands, provides this page of advice to Linux beginners. (June 28, 2000).
Linux-Mandrake Home
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/
Highly respected version of Linux installation, but lacks good documentation.
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
http://www.php.net/
LinuxPlanet
http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/
A Guide to the Linux Operating System - May 29 2000 12:25:22.
Roderick W. Smith
http://www.rodsbooks.com/
Author of several books on Linux and multi-OS networking (note made on May 20, 2000).
LinuxStart.Com
http://www.linuxstart.com/
Start with us for all your Linux needs!
Dell - Dell & Linux
http://www.dell.com/us/en/dhs/topics/linux_linuxhome.htm
Linux HOWTO Index: Index
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/
Caldera Systems, Inc. - Linux for eBusiness
http://www.caldera.com/
The Linux Home Page at Linux Online
http://www.linux.org/
Linux Administrators FAQ List
http://www.kalug.lug.net/linux-admin-FAQ/Linux-Admin-FAQ.html
Linux Documentation Project
http://www.linuxdoc.org/
Includes many HOW-TO guides, such as information about firewalls at /HOWTO/Firewall-HOWTO.html. This is *not* an easy site to navigate.
Linux HeadQuarters
http://www.linuxhq.com/
Offers links to latest Linux kernels, patches, and documentation.
Fresh Meat
http://www.freshmeat.com/
New software developments for Linux users
Linux Journal
http://www2.linuxjournal.com/
LinuxNT Server Software
http://www.linuxntsystems.com/features.htm
Easy to setup Linux server software
LinuxWorld - Putting Linux to Work
http://www.linuxworld.com/
Penguin Computing Products
http://www.penguincomputing.com/products.html
SuSE, Inc. - Innovations in Linux
http://www.suse.com/


Medical   ( to top of page )
MetLife Dental
http://www.metlife.com/dental/
Dental insurance through PG&E
United HealthCare Home Page
http://www.uhc.com/
Medical insurance through PG&E
Vision Service (VSP) Home Page
http://www.vsp.com/
Eye and vision medical services - insurance through PG&E


Miscellaneous   ( to top of page )
Sears Craftsman Catalog Shopping
http://www.sears.com/craftsman/
On Apr. 2, 2000, I ordered Sears Craftsman tools here, online. It works. For user ID, use jreynold@hypercon.com.
Barbecue'n On The Internet(TM) - Real Barbecue, Barbeque and BBQ!
http://www.barbecuen.com/
Magazine Newsstand Source For Single Issue Magazines
http://www.magsnow.com/
Can get all kinds of hard-to-find magazines here, including some back issues. For example, I found Mayfair here.
Naples Creek Shoes & Leather On-Line Store
http://www.naplescreekleather.com/
Prices here are about $20 less than Moccasin House.
Minnetonka at Moccasin House
http://www.minnetonkamocc.com/
Moccasins, etc.


Music   ( to top of page )
Cactus Moon Blues Cafe
http://www.cactusmoonbluescafe.com/
In Humble, Texas
Gene (Mean) Kelton
http://www.genekelton.com/
Blues guitarist, Houston. Note made on May 14, 2000.
Klipsch synergy Specs
http://www.klipsch.com/home/synergy.htm
Part of Klipsch speaker line. Bookmarked on 4/22/2000.
Duarte, Chris - tour dates
http://www.chrisduarte.com/tour.html
From the makers of ChrisDuarteFans.org - bookmarked on Apr. 2, 2000
Wholesale Music
http://www.wholesalemusic.com/welcome.asp
Good pricing info here for various musical instruments (added on Apr. 14, 2000).
Roland Corporation U.S.
http://www.rolandus.com/
Makers of Roland and Boss products (added on Apr. 14, 2000).
Drum Machine Museum
http://www.drummachine.com/
The Ultimate Drum Machine Web Site (discovered on Apr. 14, 2000).
Party On the Plaza - year 2000
http://www.aerialtheater.com/pop.html
Aerial Theater, Houston, TX
http://www.aerialtheater.com/
Fabulous Satellite Lounge, Houston, Texas USA
http://www.fabsat.com/
Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar Page
http://www.execpc.com/~pgkuchar/
Excellent links and reviews of music software on this site. A great reference. (TablEdit gets v. high marks.)
G-VOX Interactive Music! Developers of G-VOX and Passport Designs Music Software and Hard
http://www.gvox.com/
Passport Designs "Encore" for music notation, and "Guitar" software-hardware for learning.
Gibson Guitars and Musical Instruments
http://www.gibson.com/
Les Paul, etc.
Gitarre Spielen - Home Page
http://www.guitarplaying.com/index.shtml
Godin Guitars
http://www.lasido.com/godinmaster.html
Nice acoustic-electric guitars. John Doody has one, and it plays nicely.
Gov't Mule (a band)
http://www.mule.net
Guitar Database!
http://members.tripod.com/~Guitarman1000/
Guitar FAQ's
http://www.musician.com/free/faq/guit.html
Huge list of question and answers.
Guitarinfo.com- Created by Andy Mager, 1999 ©
http://www.guitarinfo.com/
Hadden Sayers page at Intrepid Artists
http://www.intrepidartists.com/sayers.htm
Intrepid Artists is agency for Hadden Sayers.
Lyrics super site from Sweden
http://www.lyrics.ch/
All the lyrics you ever wanted. Has an excellent search engine.
Music News - Houston
http://www.neosoft.com/~musicnew/
Online version of "Music News" newsletter, Houston's oldest music scene newspaper, free at newsstands.
SlowGold
http://www.slowgold.com/about.htm
Software that allows recording and looping of song segments, and at reduced speeds with same pitch.
Super Guitar Chord Finder by Cor de Visser
http://leden.tref.nl/cdvisser/
Cor de Visser's excellent shareware guitar chord database, which I purchased March 1999.
TablEdit Tablature Editor
http://www.tabledit.com/
A decent guitar tablature writing software that's not overly expensive (about $55).
Vintage Guitars Info - Gibson collecting vintage gibson guitars
http://www.provide.net/~cfh/gibson.html
A pretty good site with detailed information about serial numbers, etc.


NetObjects Fusion   ( to top of page )
Efuse
http://www.efuse.com
This is a satellite users group site for users of NetObjects
d e v h e a d: NetObjects Fusion Builds for E-Commerce
http://www.zdnet.com/devhead/stories/articles/0,4413,383603,00.html
NetObjects Fusion Training - Houston
http://www.coresoftware.com/net_objects_training.html
NetObjects, Inc. - Web solutions for the way your company works
http://www.netobjects.com/


Network Systems   ( to top of page )
Kent Electronics
http://www.kentelec.com/index.htm
Makers of connectors, cable, jacks, etc.
Hubbell Premise Wiring
http://www.hubbell-premise.com/
Source for wall plates, cable, jacks, boxes, etc. Found on July 7, 2000. Sell through MicroWarehouse.
CERT Coordination Center
http://www.cert.org/
Detailed descriptions of internet-transmitted viruses, security breaches, and tactics/tools to overcome them. Carnegie Mellon Institute of Software Engineering.
iHTML - About the Product
http://www.ihtml.com/about/
Build server-based dynamic web sites based on database information without requiring specific client browser software.
RoadRunner from Warner Cable - Houston
http://www.houston.rr.com/index_ns.html
Houston, Texas home page for RoadRunner, Warner Cable, cable internet service provider (ISP).
J.Helmig's FAQ Windows95 Networking
http://www.helmig.com/
Highly recommended knowledge base for the beginning Windows network guru. Many details. Discovered this site recommended from an intranet newsgroup, May 1999.


Professional Improvement   ( to top of page )
Electronic Resumes Guide
http://www.eresumes.com/
Tips on making ASCII text resumes, HTML resumes, places to post them, and so forth.
TAOnline: Interviewing Techniques & Tactics
http://taonline.com/ticintrview.html


Programming   ( to top of page )
Inner-Smile.com!
http://www.Inner-Smile.com/
Excellent free- and shareware, plus Delphi resources.
Inprise (Borland) Delphi home site
http://www.inprise.com/delphi/


Publishing Resources   ( to top of page )
STC Journal Online
http://www.techcomm-online.org/
STC Technical Communication journal - all articles (added on 8/5/2000).
Adobe FrameMaker
http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/framemaker/main.html
The official Adobe site for FrameMaker
Carolinas FrameMaker Users Network
http://www.scriptorium.com/fun.html
EmergePDFzone: Solutions for Acrobat PDF Professionals
http://www.emerge.pdfzone.com/
Adobe Acrobat solutions, books, shareware, etc.
FrameMaker User Network
http://www.FrameUsers.com/index.shtml
Framers majordomo documented here.
FrameTools and FrameScript
http://www.frametools.com/
FrameMaker script writer for automating repetitive tasks.
Instrux Home Page
http://www.instrux.com/default.htm
FrameMaker instruction in Houston.
Internet Publishing with Acrobat
http://www.novagraphix.com/Internet_Publishing_with_Acrobat/
MicroType's Electronic Publishing
http://www.netvision.net.il/php/mtype/
FrameMaker-to-PDF tips and online course of advanced techniques.
PurePDF, Library, Books
http://www.purepdf.com/library/book.html


Shareware   ( to top of page )
Opera Web Browser Software
http://www.opera.com/
Web browser.
98lite
http://www.98lite.net/
Windows 98Lite for enhancing and embedding Windows9x.
Author Direct Shareware
http://www.dlcwest.com/~sorev/
Sells URL Manager shareware, a URL management database that almost works the way I want.
Basta Computing Home Page
http://www.basta.com/Default.htm
Various lean, mean shareware products, including Unios, a units converter.
Beiley Software, Developers of Award-Winning Fund Manager and Remind-Me
http://www.beiley.com/
Makers of Fund Manager, an investments and portfolio tracking software that is 5-stars rated by ZiffNet.
Barefoot Productions
http://www.barefootinc.com/
Makers of CookieMaster, a free ZDNet utility
Boxer Software
http://www.boxersoftware.com/
Makers of Boxer text editor software for DOS, OS2, and Windows platforms.
Compass - Home
http://www.softgauge.com/compass/
Excellent web bookmarks software by Daniel Liu.
Dave Central Freeware and Shareware
http://www.davecentral.com/
Another shareware depot.
Funduc Software
http://www.funduc.com/
Search and Replace for Windows (grep), Directory Toolkit, Shortcut Doctor, Etc.
GenCode Technologies, Inc.
http://www.gencode.com/default.asp
Makers of "Tracking the Eye" hurricane tracking software.
Gibson Research Corporation Homepage
http://www.spinrite.com/default.htm
Granny's Software - Ample Notice
http://www.agoron.com/~granny/anw2.html
Ample Notice calendar application
Inner-Smile.com!
http://www.Inner-Smile.com/
Excellent free- and shareware, plus Delphi resources.
ISpy web cam software
http://www.ispy.nl/
Grabs video images, saves as JPEG, and sends automatically to your homepage.
MicroVision Development - WordExpress and WebExpress
http://www.mvd.com/
Makers of WebExpress (WYSIWYG web page editor) and WordExpress (a stripped down copy of MS Word).
Mijenix Corporation - PowerDesk
http://www.mijenix.com/
Makers of PowerDesk for Windows 95 and ZipMagic
Mustang Software - QModem and other comm software
http://www.mustang.com/
Makers of QModem
My Shareware Page
http://www.mysharewarepage.com/
A big shareware depot
Navex URL Import Export
http://144.118.4.17/navex/
Navex is a freeware utility for sharing bookmarks between Netscape and Internet Explorer
PC Weather Products Home Page
http://www.pcwp.com/
Makers of renowned hurricane tracking software, Hurrtrak, which is $300.
Pegasus Mail by David Harris
http://206.101.106.229/
E-mail client that is highly recommended and freeware.
PsL (Public Software Library)/DigiBuy
http://www.pslweb.com/
Where lots of shareware can be bought or registered.
Popcorn Software: Shareware and Freeware for Win95/98/NT
http://www.powerup.com.au/~marver/
Makers of a WebPalette and a Notes keeper utility.
Snappy Software
http://www.members.global2000.net/snappy/
_Snappy_ Software makes WinCode, and excellent UUencode, Decode software for Windows.
SoftShell Online
http://www.softshell.com/
Freeware chemistry structures and formulas drawing package.
Software Design - Free Windows Software by Gregory Braun
http://www.execpc.com/~sbd/index.html
Gregory Braun is the author of freeware "Notebook" that I use so much.
Software.net -- Premier Online Software Store
http://www.software.net/
Downloadable software store that accepts phone orders. I can get CorelXara here for $90. (8/3/98).
Stroud's CWSApps - 32-bit Apps Main Menu
http://cws.internet.com/32menu.html
A share-warehouse, mostly Internet utilities.
TechSmith Software
http://www.techsmith.com/
Makers of SnagIt screen capture utility and PPP utilities for Windows 3.1x.
TextPad - the text editor for Windows
http://www.textpad.com/
Tucows Shareware Distribution
http://tucows.myriad.net/
A shareware and freeware distribution depot with reviews and cow ratings.
UniverseSoft Software Archive - Freeware & Shareware
http://www.universesoft.com/
A ridiculously huge shareware depot
Vdraft Home page
http://www.vdraft.com/
VDraft is a CAD alternative by SoftSolutions.
WeatherNet: Software Library
http://cirrus.sprl.umich.edu/wxnet/software.html
Weather tracking software from various makers.
Windows 95 Educational Applications
http://www.aclass.com/SOFT/edu.html
Calculators, units conversion software, etc.
WinFiles.com
http://www.winfiles.com/
Another shareware depot, oriented toward Windows users.
Xing Technology Corporation
http://www.xingtech.com/
Makers of MPEG audio and video software for playback and recording.
ZDNet Software Library
http://www.hotfiles.com/
A shareware depot with product reviews.


Software (mainstream commercial)   ( to top of page )
Inspiration
http://www.inspiration.com/
Outlining and charting software
Adobe Customer Service - Downloadable Files
http://www.adobe.com/supportservice/custsupport/download.html
FTP root at ftp.mcafee.com
ftp://licensed:321@ftp.mcafee.com/licensed/antivirus/win95/
Micro Logic - makers of Info Select
http://www.miclog.com/
Info Select software for recording a multitude of random notes.
Microsoft Access PowerUser
http://msaccess.leahcim.com/
View with Internet Explorer browser.
WordPerfect Support Resources
http://www.wordperfect.com/support/contact/wp.htm
Various phone numbers and indexes of WordPerfect support resources.
WordPro/Ami Pro Product Page
http://www.support.lotus.com/css.nsf/Links/wpromn


Standards Organizations   ( to top of page )
Acronym Finder
http://www.mtnds.com/af/
Searchable database of over 43,000 acronyms
American Gas Association (AGA)
http://www.aga.com/
CHEMTUTOR
http://www.chemtutor.com/
Units and measures - conversions and formulas
Heat Capacities of Liquid Hydrocarbons
http://www.nist.gov/srd/webguide/nist41/41guide.htm
IUPAC
http://www.chem.qmw.ac.uk/iupac/
Material Safety Data Sheets On-line
http://www-chem.ucsd.edu/Courses/CoursePages/Uglabs/MSDS/
MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) list
Modicon Modbus Reference
http://www.modicon.com/techpubs/toc7.html
The Gould Modbus reference as now published by Modicon of Groupe Schneider S.A., France.
NASA Space Shuttle Presskit
http://www.shuttlepresskit.com/
Provided by G.T. Evatt in forwarded mail, Oct. 1998.
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
http://www.nema.org/
NIST Chemistry WebBook
http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/
The mother ship of chemical synonyms database, complete with excellent search engine. Very excellent.
NIST Standard Reference Data Products Catalog
http://www.nist.gov/srd/


Texas Resources   ( to top of page )
Alphabetical Index of Texas State Agencies and State-Funded Institutions
http://link.tsl.state.tx.us/trail/index.html
An *excellent* list of Texas government web sites.
Drivers License Issuance Bureau -- Home Page
http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/administration/driver_licensing_control/license_issuance/index.htm
State of Texas Government World Wide Web
http://www.state.tx.us/
Home page for the state of Texas
Texas Department of Transportation
http://www.dot.state.tx.us/
Texas Historic Sites Atlas Home Page
http://atlas.thc.state.tx.us/
Texas Lottery Information
http://www.txlottery.org/online/lotto.html
State of Texas lottery results


US Government   ( to top of page )
United States Postal Service
http://www.usps.gov/
Official US Post Office web site. PROBLEM: The zip code finder only works with MS Internet Extortioner.
IRS Forms and Publcations - FTP Interface
http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/plain/forms_pubs/expert.html


Utility   ( to top of page )
MapQuest
http://www.mapquest.com/
Driving Directions, Maps & Live Traffic Reports
CHEMTUTOR
http://www.chemtutor.com/
Units and measures - conversions and formulas
D.O.E. SysWorks, Password Decryption
http://members.aol.com/jpeschel/
HP Web PrintSmart Home
http://www.hp.com/peripherals2/webprintsmart/index.html
Hewlett Packard's free utility for accessing web sites, and saving them specifically for printing.
MS Terra Server
http://www.research.microsoft.com/terraserver/
Biggest world atlas and a terabyte-size database
Strawberry Pop-Tart Blow-Torches
http://www.sci.tamucc.edu/~pmichaud/toast/
The Calendar Zone -- Bringing Order to Calendrical Chaos!
http://www.calendarzone.com/
Still more calendar stuff - and lots of it!
Today Date and Time
http://www.panix.com/~wlinden/calendar.shtml
A really weird calendar page.
United States Postal Service
http://www.usps.gov/
Official US Post Office web site. PROBLEM: The zip code finder only works with MS Internet Extortioner.
USNO CST Clock
http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/cstclock.html
Central Standard Time official clock from the U.S. Naval Observatory.


Windows Support   ( to top of page )
Windows 98 Tips and Tricks, Index of all the Tips. - Windows-Help.NET
http://www.windows-help.net/windows98/all-tips.shtml
An incredible catalog of Windows tips, including how to get rid of the Documents command from the Start menu. (Added 7/28/2000.)
Internet Explorer Security Updates
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/download/
Get the latest security update patches here. Note made on July 10, 2000.
CAVERN'S Windows 95 Page
http://www.iag.net/%7Emgoetz/win95.html
Frank Condron's World O'Windows - Windows 95 Page
http://www.conitech.com/windows/win95.html
Microsoft Scripting Resources
http://msdn.microsoft.com/scripting/
Windows Scripting Host, VBScript, and so forth.
Microsoft site for Windows 95
http://www.microsoft.com/windows95/
Microsoft Win95 Product Updates
http://www.microsoft.com/windows95/info/updates.htm
Mike Dixon's QAID Pages
http://www.kingsoft.com/qaid/
QAID pages address visual basic and Windows 95
Process' Windows 95 Page!
http://www.process.com/win95/
Tessler's Nifty Tools Home Page
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/NIFTY_TOOLS/
Programmer who is a Windows disassembler and wrong-righter on a small enterprise basis.
Tips & Tricks for Windows 95 HomePage
http://www.pmgi.com/TTricks/
Undocumented Windows 95
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/4942/
Lots of DLL calls are identified here. Discovered from PC Magazine, Oct 20 1998, Utilities article, pp 263-270.
Win32 Scripting
http://cwashington.netreach.net/
More scripting resources for the WSH, Perl, and others.
Windows Magazine - Windows 95 Web Site - Tips - (Win 95, Windows95, Win 95, Windows 95)
http://www.winmag.com/win95/M1.htm
Windows Scripting Host Newsgroup
http://wsh.glazier.co.nz/
Excellent, excellent resources for working with Windows Scripting Host (WSH).


WinHelp Resources   ( to top of page )
Blue Sky Software, RoboHELP
http://www.blue-sky.com/
Bob Gollihur - Wordsmith Associates
http://www.gollihur.com/index.html
Producer of exemplary online help for software products, including WinZip, HyperSnap-DX, & TurboSFX.
FolioViews and Other Products
http://www.folio.com/products/folio/
HelpMaster
http://www.helpmaster.com/
HyperAct Inc.
http://www.hyperact.com/
Resources for WinHelp, HTML Help, and Delphi developers
Microsoft HTML Help Information
http://www.microsoft.com/workshop/author/htmlhelp/
The emerging HTML Help standards from Microsoft.
Omni Systems, Inc.
http://www.omsys.com/omni.htm
FrameMaker MIF-to-RTF converter software that works fast.
Paul Arnote's WinHelp Page
http://www.sky.net/~parnote/
Makes MiniHelp shareware help authoring system.
Sinterphase WinHelp Repository
http://www.sinterphase.com/winhelp.htm
Cub Lea may be residing here in secret. Free clip-art and lots of WinHelp resources. Discovered on May 8, 1999, while trying to see if Graphics Gallery had a web presence.
Software Interphase - Home of Help Magician - WinHelp and HTML Help authoring
http://www.sinterphase.com/
WexTech Systems
http://www.wextech.com/
WinHelp Repository - References
http://www.sinterphase.com/whref.htm