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Cyberspace Issues

BBN on the World Wide Web

http://www.bbn.com/home.html

An online version of BBN magazine. Offers an Internet tutorial, an Internet timeline, the BBN Planet, press releases, and job postings.

Blacklist of Internet Advertisers

http://math-www.uni-paderborn.de/~axel/BL/blacklist.html

One of several blacklists targeting Internet advertisers who violate "netiquette" when hawking their wares. Provides more information on the issue and advice on what to do to avoid getting blacklisted when you advertise on the Internet.

c|net: the computer network

http://www.cnet.com/

c|net: the computer network, creators of c|net online and the television series c|net central, is an on-air and online interactive showcase for computers, multimedia, and digital technologies.

Censorship and the Internet

http://dis.strath.ac.uk/people/paul/Control.html

Offers a growing collection of links about censorship and associated issues on the Internet. Provides resources on the legal and ethical issues of running a Web service.

Cybertown

http://www.cybertown.com/cybertown

Presents an off-world 21st century town with spectacular graphics that load quickly. Offers many areas to explore, including the Spaceport, the Time Machine, and the mysterious Cyberhood.

EFFwebThe Electronic Frontier Foundation

http://www.eff.org/

A nonprofit civil liberties organization working in the public interest to protect privacy, free expression, and access to online resources and information. Includes many online resources and references. Contains its publication EFFector Online.

Executive Guide to Marketing on the New Internet

http://www.industry.net/guide.html

An online paper that focuses on the effects of the Internet on business. Talks about the changing role between the Internet and the marketing executive and speculates on the future on the Internet.

Hermes Project

http://www.umich.edu/~sgupta/hermes

Presents an ongoing research project that is trying to determine the commercial uses of the Web. Offers an online consumer survey for people on the Web.

Information Economy

http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/resources/infoecon/

Formerly called Economics and the Internet, this site provides a collection of documents related to information goods, intellectual property, and related issues. Includes high resolution slides.

Internet Society

http://www.isoc.org/

The closest thing to a governing organization to be found on the Net. Offers information services, ISOC chapter data, conferences and papers, and Internet standards.

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Mapping the Internet

http://www.uvc.com/gbell/promo.html

Presents Gordon Bell, one of the pioneers of the Internet, discussing his views on the direction in which the Internet should now proceed. Discusses his proposal for ending the problems with limited bandwith and the increased traffic on the Internet. Includes a slide show and sound bites with the presentation.

NetWatchers Legal Cyberzine

http://www.ionet.net/~mdyer/netwatch.shtml

A monthly e-zine that reports on legal developments in cyberspace and the online world.

SurfWatch Home Page

http://www.surfwatch.com/

Presents SurfWatch, a program for reducing the risk of children uncovering sexually explicit material on the Internet.

What's New in Japan

http://www.ntt.co.jp/WHATSNEW/index.html

Provides information on recent happenings or recent changes on the Web in Japan. Offers a Japanese language version of the site.