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Guide to web sites of prominent organizations and associations.

Arts & Humanities
Human artistic endeavors throughout the world.
Business & Economics
The realms of commerce and industry, the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services and the management of economic systems.
Computers & Internet
The computers & Internet collection includes information technology, computing machines, their connections, and their capabilities.
Education
Schooling and instruction, the provision of knowledge or training in a particular area or for a particular purpose.
Entertainment & Leisure
Activities of amusement and diversion.
Health & Medical Sciences
The health and medical sciences collection covers all aspects of human and animal health and medicine.
Law, Government & Political Science
Government is defined as rules and principles governing a community and enforced by a political authority; matters having to do with the control and administration of public policy in a political unit; the study of the processes, principles, and structure of government and of political institutions.
Reference
Reference includes basic research tools such as almanacs, dictionaries and encyclopedias.
Regional & Country Information
Regional and country resources are those related to, or about, a specific nation or region of the world. Place names are based on the Library of Congress's MARC Code List for Geographic Areas and/or the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names.
Science & Technology
The natural and physical sciences and their practical applications.
Social Sciences
Studies of human society and of individual relationships in and to society.

What is the IPL?

The Internet Public Library is a public library for the world wide web.
Students from a consortium of colleges and universities with programs in information science develop and maintain the IPL!
Here are some of the partners in the IPL Consortium. A complete list is found on the IPL Consortium page.

The iSchool at Drexel Florida State University College of Information University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Graduate School of Library and Information Science Rutgers School of Communication and Information Studies

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Information and Library Science University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences Syracuse University School of Information The Information School - University Of Washington

The Internet Public Library is hosted by The iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology,
with major support from the College of Information at Florida State University.

Sponsored by Intel and Sun Microsystems
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