Happy New Year!
As our editors return from holiday breaks, we're once again adding resources to INFOMINE.
LOUIS : The Library Of Unified Information Sources
Searchable government documents, including Congressional Reports, Congressional Record, Congressional Hearings, Federal Register, Presidential Documents, GAO Reports, Congressional Bills and Resolutions. Several search options, both within and across categories. Also see GovernmentDocs.org .
Executive Pay Finder
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission offers 500 filings of executive compensation disclosures and other financial data. Search by ticker symbol or company name, industry, or valuation. Datasets are also provided in the form of XBRL files.
Zuula Search
Web, image, video, news, blog, and job metasearch. View results by search engine source or customize preferences by choosing which primary search engine results to include. Link spotted on ResearchBuzz.
The Internet Speculative Fiction Database
"The ISFDB is a community effort to catalog works of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. It links together various types of bibliographic data: author bibliographies, publication bibliographies, award listings, magazine content listings, anthology and collection content listings, and forthcoming books."
Tomorrow's entry will feature a selection of places for free college-level learning. Until then, have a look at what Yale is doing at Open Yale Courses, with free introductory undergraduate level courses from Yale University in astronomy, English, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, and religious studies. Courses include syllabi, lecture notes, exams, video and audio lectures.
January 3, 2008
Metasearch, user-friendly government documents and free online education
