WWW Links

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WWW Links

Click on any of the following to access a menu of related World Wide Web Links for your area of interest.

Accounting Web Sites
Business English/Communications Web Sites
Business Math Web Sites
Business Etiquette Web Sites
Computer Applications/Keyboarding Web Sites
Graphic Design Web Sites
Office Procedures Web Sites
General Sites (for all classes)

a. Career Exploration
b. College Exploration
c. General Business
d. Government
e. Local Interests
f. Media
g. Professional Organizations
h. Research Tools
i. Retail
j. Search Engines
k. Travel and Entertainment
l. Miscellaneous
m. Links for CalWORKS Students

Accounting Web Sites

General
AccounTemps
CPA Directory
How to Write a Business Plan
Financenter.com (online calculators)
Intuit (QuickBooks, Quicken, TurboTax, etc.)
Gomez.com
SmartMoney.com
TaxWeb.com
Home Budgeting Online
Credit/Debt Management
AccountantsWorld.com
AccountingEducation.com
The CPA Journal
Tax and Accounting Sites Directory
Electronic Accountant
AICPA Journal of Accountancy Online
Accounting Professionals Resource Center

Finance/Stocks
American Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street Journal
Securities Class Action Clearinghouse
SN Money Central
Kiplinger
Motley Fool
ETrade.com
AmeriTrade.com
ShareBuilder.com
Financial Finesse (a site for women)
InvestorWords (investing glossary)

Big Five Accounting Firms
Arthur Andersen
Ernst & Young
KPMG Peat Marwick
PriceWaterhouseCoopers

Government Sites
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Department of the Treasury
General Accounting Office (GAO)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Small Business Administration

Associations
American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers
American Society of Women Accountants
Beta Alpha Psi
California Society of CPAs

Online Banking
BankDirect
BankRate.com

Annual Reports/Company Information
Corporate Financials Online
Lycos Companies Online
Fortune 1000 Companies List
The Annual Reports Library
Inc. 500

Business English/Communications Web Sites

General Reference Sites
Library Spot
Editorial Eye
Ye Olde English Sayings (word origins)
Ra'am Institute of Nonverbal Communication
Interpersonal Communication Articles
Acronym Finder

Online Help With Grammar and Writing
The Grammar Lady
Ask Miss Grammar
Grammar Now!
11 Rules of Writing
Indispensable Writing Resources Page
Purdue University Online Writing Lab
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
Writing Center Online Guide
Plain Language Online Training
Plain Language Action Network (PLAN)
How to Write a Business Plan

Online Help With Oral Presentations
Toastmasters International
The Speaker's Coach
Speaking Tips

Citing Your Sources
Modern Language Association (MLA)
What is Plagiarism?

E-Mail and Fax
Hotmail (Get a Free E-Mail Account Here)
E-Fax.com (Get a Free Fax Number Here)
E-The People (write to government officials here!)
Beginner's Guide to Effective E-Mail

Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
America Online
Earthlink
Microsoft Network
Net Zero (free Internet access)
Freei.Net (Free Internet Access)

Dictionaries/Thesauruses
WWWebster Dictionary
Roget's Internet Thesaurus
WordNet: A Lexical Database for English

Newsgroups/Mailing Lists
Listz Mailing List Directory
CataList Listserv Directory

Global Business Sites (Country Specific)
Latin World
Global Window: Guide to Business Success in Japan
Pacific Islands Internet Resources
MIT Caribbean Home Page
Yahoo! Canada
Africa Online
Arab World Online
The European Business Directory

Global Business Sites (Government Sites)
U.S. State Department Country Background Info.
U.S. State Department Country Commercial Guides
United Nations
Centers for Disease Control Travel Info

Global Business Sites (General Information)
Go Global.com
The Web of Culture
Yahoo! Regional: Countries
International Business Resources on the WWW
Worldwide Business Executives Resources
Travel Library
Electronic Embassy
World Tourism Organization
The Multicultural Pavilion
Multicultural Path - Links
World Bank Group
Travelocity Destination Guide
Rand McNally Online

Currency Exchange Rates
World Currency Exchange
International Currency Express, Inc. (ICE)
Current Exchange Rates

Business Travel (Helpful Miscellaneous Information)
World Weather and Climate Guide
TimeAndDate.com
International Phone Book Directory
International Calling Codes

Business Math Web Sites

Ask Dr. Math
Interactive Mathematics
Math Forum

Online Math Tutor
Mathematics Center
Mathematical Quotation Server

Business Etiquette Web Sites

At Ease, Inc.
Netiquette Home Page

Worldwide Business Executives Resources
A Short Primer on the Internet and Netiquette

Computer Applications/Keyboarding Web Sites

Keyboarding and Ergonomics
Ergonomic FAQs
Infogrip, Inc. (Ergonomic Solutions)

Computer Terminology/Dictionaries
Computer Currents High-Tech Dictionary
Matisse's Glossary of Internet Terms
Net Lingo: Internet Language Dictionary

Hardware/Plug-Ins/Software Downloads
PC Lube and Tune
Modems, modems, modems
Monitor World.com
Big Foot Tools for the Internet
Browser Watch -- Plug-In Plaza
RealPlayer (free download)
Internet Explorer (free download)
Macromedia Shockwave (free download)
Download.com for the PC
Shareware.com
ZDNet Software Library

Computing for the Disabled/Accessibility
Assistive Technology
CAST (Center for Applied Special Technology)
Computer Products for Education & Assistive Technology
Speech Recognition FAQs
Microsoft Accessibility Site
IBM Special Needs Solutions
BAT Keyboard (for one-handed keyboarding)
Resources for the Learning Disabled
CanDo.com

Applications
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Access

Publications
PC Magazine
PC World Online
Windows Magazine
Internet World Online
Wired Magazine
ZDNet

Learning the Web
Learn the Net Internet Guide and Tutorial
Newbie.net
An Overview of the Web: A New Surfer's Guide
Mining Co. Internet For Beginners
Ask Dr. Internet

Web Publishing/Web Design
Web Pages That Suck

Free Web Space
Free Webspace.net
HomePage.com
Click2Site (free business website)
Tripod.com

E-Commerce
SiteOwner.com
DoubleClick
Network Solutions (domain name registration)
Register.com (domain name registration)

Graphic Design Web Sites

Business Clipart and Photos
Icon Bazaar
Microsoft Publisher
Quark Home Page

The Amazing Picture Machine
Microsoft Clip Gallery Live
Adobe Home Page
Desktop Publishers Journal
The Daily .WAV
CoolText.com Online Graphics Generator

Office Procedures Web Sites

General Sites/Professional Organizations
International Association of Administrative Professionals (Formerly PSI)
AssistU: Become a Virtual Assistant
OfficeTeam
TimeAndDate.com

Successful Meetings
Meeting Professionals International (MPI)
The Official Robert's Rules of Order Site
Parliamentary Procedures
Successful Meetings Magazine
Online Meetings at WebEx.com
Effective Meetings.com

Business Travel Sites
OAG Online
Internet Travel Network

E-Mail and Fax
Hotmail (Get a Free E-Mail Account Here)
E-Fax.com (Get a Free Fax Number Here)
E-The People (write to government officials here!)
Beginner's Guide to Effective E-Mail

Sending Mail and Shipments
The U.S. Postal Service
Zip2
FedEx
UPS
EStamp.com
eFax.com

Telecommunications
Long Distance Rates Comparisons
Business Telecom Choices
International Calling Codes
AT&T Toll-Free Internet Directory
Big Yellow

General Sites (for all classes)

Career Exploration Web Sites
In your job search you can use the Internet to do the following:

1. Find a job	5. Research a company	8. Analyze employment data
2. Apply for a job online	6. Find salary data	9. Talk to others to get ideas
3. Post your resume on the Web	7. Explore various career paths	10. Network
4. Find out about skills/qualifications needed for specific job categories