News/Weather
	Search Engines
	HTML/Java
	Entertainment
	Travel	planes, trains, reservations
	Commercial Services	shipping, computer equipment
	Miscellaneous	dictionaries, geography, clocks and time-related things

News

• CNN Interactive

Weather

• The Weather Underground
• The Weather Channel (has Doppler radar!)
• Intellicast (also has Doppler radar!)
• Tropical Storm Names

• Yahoo (nice if you like things categorized)
• Alta Vista (nice for searching by keyword)
• Deja News (for searching Usenet posts)
• Tile.Net (search for discussion ists, newsgroups, and ftp sites that match your interests)

HTML

• A collection of manuals
• A quick reference guide
• Bare Bones Guide to HTML (mostly just a listing of tags, but useful if you are already somewhat familiar with HTML and want to know what features are out there and which browsers support them)
• An introduction to frames

Java

• An index of some places to start.
• Sun's Getting Started With Java
• Sun's Java Tutorial
• Brewing Java (another tutorial)
• Java API documentation: JDK 1.0.2, JDK 1.1
• comp.lang.java FAQ

• Internet Movie Database - search for quotes, characters, titles, etc., all heavily cross-referenced (includes some television series information as well)
• the US mirror
• TV Guide Online
• Dead People Server - Ever wonder if someone has died or not? The Dead People Server knows...

• Northwest
• Southwest Airlines
• United
• USAir

Trains

• Amtrak

Reservations

• easySABRE
• Travelocity
• Internet Travel Network

Other Travel-Related Resources

• 164 Currency Converter (choose from a variety of rates and dates)
• The Universal Currency Converter

• UPS
• FedEx

Computer equipment

• ComputAbility Consumer Electronics
• ISN (Internet Shopping Network)
• NECX

• Merriam Webster

Geography and Maps

• Geographic Nameserver
• Maps On Us: maps and route planning across the US

Time

• The World Clock

ssb@cs.brown.edu -- last update: 9/1/98