E-RESOURCES

E-RESOURCES

E-Resources

Electronic Resources refer to those materials that require computer access, whether through a personal computer, mainframe or handheld mobile device. They may either be accessed remotely via the internet or locally. Some of the most frequently encountered types are:

• E-journals
• E-books
• Full-text (aggregated) databases
• Indexing and abstracting databases
• Reference databases (biographies, dictionaries, directories, encyclopaedias, etc.)
• Numeric and statistical databases
• E-images
• E-audio/visual resources

Some of the E-resources for the Students are listed below:

 E-Newspapers

• Asian Age
• BBC News
• Business-standard
• Dainik Jagaran
• Danik Bhaskar
• Dawn
• Deccan Post
• DNA
• Economic Times
• Education Edge
• Employment News
• Financial Express
• Hindustan Times
• Indian Express
• Kashmir Times
• Navbharat Times
• Pioneer
• Punjab Kesari
• Rajasthan Patrika
• The Hindu
• The Newyork Times
• The Statesman
• The Telegraph
• The Times of India
• The Tribune
• The Wall Street Journal
• Time
• Washington Post

E-Magazines

• Asia Week
• Biospectrum
• Business India
• Business Today
• Business World
• Career Magazine
• Competition Master
• Competition Sucess Review
• Developer I Q
• Digit
• Down to Earth
• Economist
• Electronics For You
• Express Travel world
• Femina
• Forbs Asia
• India Today
• Indian Defence Review
• Industry 2.0
• Linux For You
• Living Digital
• Management Next
• National Business Review
• National Geographic
• Out Look Traveler
• Outdoor Asia
• Outlook India
• P C Quest
• Planet Earth
• Pratiyogita Darpan
• Scientific American India
• Span
• Sportstar
• Supreme Court Cases
• Teacher Plus
• The Earth Times
• The National Medical Journal of India
• The Smart Manager
• The Vision
• University News
• Womens Link
• World Affairs

Almanac

• Information Please Almanac (http://www.infoplease.com)
• Guinness World Records (http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com)

Books and Reviews

• Bookbrowse.com  (http://www.bookbrowse.com)
• New York Times Books (http://www.nytimes.com/pages/books/)
• Google Book Search (http://books.google.com/)
• Google Scholar (http://scholar.google.co.in/)
• Project Gutenberg (http://www.gutenberg.org)

Dictionaries & Thesauri

• Cambridge Dictionaries Online(http://dictionary.cambridge.org/)
• Free translation.com (http://www.freetranslation.com/)
• WordReference.com (http://wordreference.com/)
• Cliché Site (http://www.clichesite.com/index.asp)
• Merriam-Webster Online (http://www.merriam-webster.com/)
• Internet Anagram Server(http://www.wordsmith.org/anagram/)

Education

• FreevideoLectures.com (http://freevideolectures.com/algebra.php)
• Online Education Database(http://freevideolectures.com/algebra.php)
• World Resources Institute (http://earthtrends.wri.org/)

General Searches

• Answers.com (http://www.answers.com/)
• ChaCha (http://www.chacha.com/)
• Google Earth (http://earth.google.com/)
• Google Things to do (http://www.google.co.uk/landing/thingstodo/)
• Internet Archive /Wayback machine (http://www.archive.org/index.php)
• PolyCola.com(http://www.polycola.com/)
• Shakespeare (http://nfs.sparknotes.com/)

Language

• Modern Language (http://www.sas.edu.sg/library/hs/modern.html)
• BBC-Learning English(http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/)
• BBC- Grammar & Pronunciation (http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/)

Poetry

• The Academy of American Poets(http://www.poets.org/)
• American Verse Project(http://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/amverse/)
• Glossary of Literary terms (http://www.uncp.edu/home/canada/work/allam/general/glossary.htm)

Quotations

• Bartleby.com (http://www.bartleby.com/100/)
• The Quote Garden (http://www.quotegarden.com/)
• Quote World (http://www.quoteworld.org/)

Measures, Weights, Conversion

• Convert-me.com(http://www.convert-me.com/en/)
• Online Conversion (http://www.onlineconversion.com/index.htm)
• Oanda.com (http://www.oanda.com/)

Weblinks to award winning books

• American library Association-YALSA (http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/booklistsawards/booklistsbook.cfm)
• The Man Booker Prize(http://www.themanbookerprize.com/)
• Nobel prize-Literature(http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/)
• Pultizer Prizes (http://www.pulitzer.org/)

World meters

 http://www.worldometers.info/