SEARCHING FOR DIGITAL DATA Resource
List
This
list of digital data sources supplements the "Technology" department
article by James Sipes in the December 1999 issue of
Landscape Architecture.
SOURCES
News & Current
Information
* Pathfinder's News
Now - (searches Time-Warner publications) (www.pathfinder.com)
* The New York Times on the Web (www.nytimes.com)
* CNN Webspace Search Engine (www.cnn.com/SEARCH/index.html)
* USA Today Database Search (search2.usatoday.com)
* Deja News Research Service (excellent searchable databases of Usenet
posts)
* Onelist.com Email discussion groups on every conceivable topic.
* Library of Congress (lcweb.loc.gov)
* Newshunt (www.newshunt.com)
* Liszt (www.liszt.com)
* The DejaNews Research Service (www.thestandard.net)
Maps & Graphics
* Viewpoint Digital,
Inc. (www.viewpoint.com)
* Autodesk -- AutoCAD(r) (www.autodesk.com)
* ASLA CADdetails (asla.caddetails.com)
* TerraServer (www.terraserver.com)
* ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute) (www.esri.com)
* EROS Data Center (edcwww.cr.usgs.gov/landdaac/gtopo30/w140n90.html)
* National Atlas (USGS) (www.nationalatlas.gov)
* Digital Wisdom Inc (www.digitalmaps.com/DWI_MAPS.HTM)
* 3DSite: Model Market (www.3dsite.com/n/sites/3dsite/cgi/mmarket-index.html)
Sources for Searching
the Internet
* 4anything.com
* AltaVista (www.altavista.com)
* AOL NetFind (www.aol.com/netfind)
* AOL Search Preview (search.aol.com)
* Ask Jeeves (www.ask.com)
* Beaucoup Search Engines site (http://www.beaucoup.com)
* Dogpile (www.dogpile.com)
* Discovery (Altavista)
* Deja.com "Discussion Network"
* Electric Monk (www.electricmonk.com)
* Express (Infoseek)
* Excite (www.excite.com)
* FAST (www.alltheweb.com)
* Galaxy (galaxy.einet.net)
* Google (www.google.com)
* Goto.com (www.goto.com)
* HotBot (www.hotbot.com)
* Infoseek (infoseek.go.com)
* InfoTiger (infotiger.com)
* Internet Research Tools ( www.afn.org/~afn05660/search.html)
* Internet Resources Database (www.internetdatabase.com/usenet.htm)
* LookSmart (www.looksmart.com)
* Lycos (www.lycos.com)
* Magellan (magellan.excite.com)
* MetaCrawler (www.go2net.com/search.html)
* MetaFind (www.metafind.com)
* Meta Search Engines (www.searchgateway.com/meta.htm)
* MSN Search Beta (beta.search.msn.com)
* MSN Search (search.msn.com)
* Netscape Search (search.netscape.com)
* Northern Light (www.northernlight.com/)
* Open Directory Project (dmoz.org)
* ProFusion (www.profusion.com)
* SavvySearch (www.savvysearch.com)
* SEARCH.COM (www.search.com)
* Search Engine Watch (searchenginewatch.com)
* Snap! (www.snap.com)
* Super Snooper (snooper.com)
* WebCrawler (www.webcrawler.com)
* Webplaces Internet Search Guide (www.webplaces.com/index.htm)
* Yahoo "Yahoo!" (www.yahoo.com)
* ZenSearch (www.zensearch.com)
SITES FOR LANDSCAPE
ARCHITECTS
* Americans With Disabilities
Act information resources on the Internet WWW
* Americans With Disabilities Act Information (http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/)
* ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) (http://www.access-board.gov/bfdg/adaag.htm)
* American Farmland Trust (www.farmland.org)
* American Planning Association (APA) (www.planning.org/)
* American Society of Golf Course Architects (www.golfdesign.org/)
* American Society of Landscape Architects (www.asla.org)
* American Society for Testing and Materials (www.astm.org)
* Associated Landscape Contractors of America (www.alca.org/)
* Brick Industry Association (www.brickinfo.org)
* Center for Watershed Protection (www.cwp.org)
* Construction Specifications Institute (www.csinet.org)
* Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (www.cela.org)
* Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (www.clarb.org)
* Cultural Landscape Currents -- NPS Historic Landscape Initiative (www2.cr.nps.gov/hli/currents)
* e.LAN (www.landscape-architecture.com)
* Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site (www.cr.nps.gov/frla/index.htm)
* Horticulture World (www.hortworld.com)
* Landscape Architecture Virtual Library (www.clr.toronto.edu:1080/VIRTUALLIB/larch.html)
* Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) (www.icpi.org/ICPI)
* International Society of Arboriculture (www.ag.uiuc.edu/~isa)
* National Trust for Historic Preservation (www.nationaltrust.org)
* National Scenic Byways Online (www.byways.org/)
* Native Plant Conservation Initiative (www.nps.gov/plants)
* National Wildlife Federation (www.nwf.org/habitats)
* PAIRC: Planning and Architecture Internet Resource Center (www.arch.buffalo.edu/pairc/)
* Trust for Public Land (www.tpl.org/tpl)
* Urban Land Institute (ULI) (www.uli.org/)
* U.S. Access Board: Accessibility for People with Disabilities (http://www.access-board.gov/)
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