proftk@concisechem.com if you have additional websites that you think should be added to the list.
Business & Management Smart Management for Tough Times (03/2009; BW) , Business' 10 Biggest Battles (01/2009; BW) , Vox Stimuli: Ideas from the Blogosphere (01/2009; BW) , Best Business Schools (11/2008; BW) , The Changes Business Wants from Obama (11/2008; BW) , Why America Needs an Economic Strategy by Porter (11/2008; BW) , Wall Street Staggers; What Brought Down the Markets? (09/2008; BW) ,
Managing by the Numbers (09/2008; BW) , Extreme Experience: Septuagenarian CEOs (09/2008; BW) , Creating Leaders for Science-Based Businesses (08/2008; HBS) , Internet Famous: Julia Allison and the Secrets of Self-Promotion (08/2008; Wired) , Mom-and-Pop Multinationals (08/2008; BW) , Could the environment be the next big thing in consulting (2008; Consulting Times) , Green Quadrant: Climate Change Business Consulting (07/2008; Verdantix) , Starting a Business (02/2008; HBS) Business Week , CEO Express , Economist , Financial Times , Forbes , Fortune , Harvard Business Review , HBS Working Knowledge , McKinsey Quarterly , MIT Sloan Management Review , Money , Strategy+Business , Free business magazines CEO Read , Best Business Books of Milenium by Booz Allen , Learn Out Loud (audiobooks, podcasts, video) Get Abstract , Quamut , Summary American Management Association , BNET (business articles and industry publications) , ClueTrain Manifesto , eMarketer , Federation of International Trade Associations (FITA) , Government Resources , Management Help , Quick MBA , Mind Tools ,
SCORE: Counselors to America's Small Business (free business counseling, mentoring, and training) , ThomasNet (find manufacturers, distributors and service providers) , Visual Complexity (mapping complex patterns) Case Place (business case studies) , Consulting Central , Consulting Magazine , Consulting Times , Environmental Data Services , Institute of Business Consulting , Institute of Management Consultants , Management Consultancies Association , Top Consultant Brickwork India , DoMyStuff , Elance , GlobeTask , Guru , RentaCoder , WebGrity 2007 most popular acticles by Harvard Business School , 2006 most popular acticles by Harvard Business School Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Career chemistry links page.
Chemistry chemistry links page.
Consumer Rights http://www.consumer.gov/productsafety.htm (product safety)http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/consumer.shtm (US Federal Trade Commission)FTC site on ID theft Consumer Ed Do Not Call Registry Privacy Rights Choice Trust Annual Credit Report (free credit reports http://www.recalls.gov (recalls)http://www.cpsc.gov (US Consumer Product Safety Commission)http://welcome.bbb.org (Better Business Bureau)http://www.consumerreports.org (Consumer Reports)http://www.sullr.com (enter phone number and get name and address)http://www.angieslist.com (complaints)www.businessweek.com/magazine (BW special report: Consumer Vigilantes)http://consumerist.com (consumers bite back)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Education, Schools, and General Reference American Management Association , HBS Executive Education , Learning Tree International (GSA) , USDA Graduate School US Government Printing Office Style Manual , Dictionary.com , Merriam-Webster Dictionary , FreeDictionary.com ,
Ninjawords.com Purdue Online Writing Lab , Plain English Network , Yourwritingguru.com (ask any question on writing) , US Federal Register plain language tools Wikipedia , Encarta Encyclopedia , Library of Congress Google , About.com , Answers.com iTunes University , Open Courseware Consortium , United Nations University open courseware , MIT open courseware , Yale open courseware Planetebook , Librivox , Gutenberg , Open Access Text Archive , Teachersource.com (free lectures) , CNX (view and share educational material) , Book Recommendations Batleby References , Trunk's Elements of Style (ssential resource on writing) , American Heritage Dictionary of the English , American Heritage Book of English Usage , Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus , World Factbook , Bartlett's Familiar Quotations Info on colleges (US News & World Report) Tutorlinker (connects local tutors and students) Improve your typing skills Proofing by peers Collaborate on a group paper without being in the same room Convert book ISBN number to a bibliographical entry Ratemyprofessors.com (rating of professors by students) Hundreds of unique fonts Find any article from citation or DOI Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Environment environmental chemistry links page.
Health & Medicine They Know What's in Your Medicine Cabinet (08/2008; BW) , 25 Ways to Save Money on Healthcare (Parents; 05/2008) , Framework to Guide Health Care Reform (2008; McKinsey) Everyday Health , Web MD , Accent Health by CNN , Kids Health , Family Doctor , Health Line , Mayo Clinic , My Healthcare Advisor , PDR Health , Yahoo Health Arthritis Foundation , Pandemic Flu Gray's Anatomy , Visible Body American Association of Poison Control Centers (800.222.1222) , National Institute of Health , American Red Cross , American Safety & Health Institute , Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Drug Administration , Institute for Children's Environmental Health CDC National Immunization Information Hotline (800.232.2522) , Immunization Action Coalition , Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) Clinical Trials DJuvenis SparkPeople Top doctors in DC metro area for 2005 Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS IT, Software & Computers File Encryptor , National Cyber Security Alliance , Onguardonline.gov , Spyware Removal Mind Maps (organize ideas into mind maps)Video Mail http://www.sugarsync.com (sync files on different computers)http://oldversion.com (get old versions of programs)http://www.youtorrent.com (search across all torrent search engines)http://www.killerstartups.com (daily reviews of new websites)http://www.vidtomp3.com (convert videos into mp3 audio files)http://www.filedropper.com (share up to 5 GB over the net)http://launchsoon.com (launching soon script for websites)http://thmbnl.com (show thumbnail-style images of pages linked from your website or application)http://www.spokentext.net (convert written files to spoken text)http://www.phonespell.org (what does your phone number spell)http://www.befunky.com (turn images and videos to cartoons)http://blipstar.com (add an interactive store location map to a website)http://picmarkr.com (watermark your photos)http://www.jagango.com/mobile_site (create mobile site)http://linkblip.com (find out if someone really visited that link you sent them)http://picmarkr.com (add custom watermarks to images)http://linkbun.ch (send many links in one link)http://beam-it-up-scotty.com (download pictures, music, videos, docs or any other file to your cellphone)
http://chemed.chem.purdue.edu/genchem/resources/helper_programs.html (useful programs)http://del.icio.us/ (have all your bookmarks in one place and share them with others)http://scholar.google.com/intl/en/options/ (Google resources)http://sourceforge.net/index.php (open source software)http://www.devx.com (IT resources)http://www.google.com/help/reader/tour.html (checks you favorite sites for new content)http://www.majorgeeks.com (PC help site)http://www.mediafire.com (free file-sharing and storage service)http://www.only2clicks.com (organize your frequently visited web sites in tabs with previews)http://www.pcmag.com (IT magazine)http://www.processlibrary.com/ (check if file is bad)http://www.rockyou.com (designs)http://www.tadalist.com/ (instant message on any computer)http://www.versiontracker.com/windows (software maintenance)http://www.websitegrader.com (website grader)http://www.zamzar.com (convert & save any file, including YouTube videos)http://www.zoho.com (online programs)nd-la-salette web directory http://www.emilychang.com/go/ehub (latest Web 2.0 applications)http://www.engadget.com (latest websites)http://www.makeuseof.com (directory of websites and tools)http://www.killerstartups.com (reviews of new websites)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Kids & Family Let's End Adolescence by Newt Gingrich 911/2008; BW) 10 Best Science Centers for Kids (08/2008; Parents) 10 Best Zoos for Kids (2004; Parents) 10 Best Aquariums for Kids (2007; Parents) http://www.themarriagebed.com/index.shtml (Intimacy for Married Christians)Eurpair.com (find a live-in nanny) Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Legal US Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) US Federal Register US Government Manual US Law (legal resource; legal dictionary) Electronic Frontier Foundation Legal Beagles (forum for Consumer Rights) Legal Ace (legal forms & preparation) Legal Zoom (legal forms) Nolo (free legal advice) Snopes (catch a hoax) Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Lifestyle & Entertainment http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/bestof/2008 (Washington City Paper's Best of DC)http://www.washingtonian.com/sections/health/index.html (Washingtonian)http://www.businessweek.com/lifestyle (BW: Lifestyle resources)http://ajaxplay.com (play chess live or by email)http://skispace.com (Skying network)http://pilotoutlook.com (pilot's portal)http://uncyclopedia.org (fictional and funny encyclopedia)http://www.armorgames.com (free flash-based games)http://www.beethere.net (music concert guide)http://www.claybennett.com/ (Clay Bennett cartoons)http://www.dilbert.com (Dilbert cartoons)http://www.epicurious.com (exotic food recipes)http://www.extratasty.com (drink recipes)http://www.foodnetwork.com (food recipes)http://www.lumosity.com (exercise your brain)http://www.meevee.com (TV listings)http://www.menupages.com (restaurant menus)http://www.mypunchbowl.com (party planning & invitations)http://www.restaurant.com (restaurants)http://www.yelp.com (reviews)https://www.cartoonbank.com (cartoons)https://www.cartoonstock.com (cartoons)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Money Management, Investing, Finances & Taxes Safe Investing in a Troubled Economy , Where The Pros Are Putting Their Own Money1 of 29 next slide previous slide (09/2008; BW) , Attention, Online Shoppers: Taxes Ahead (BW; 06/2008) Freecycle (give & get stuff for free) Treasury Direct: Purchase Treasury Bills, Notes, Bonds and Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) http://www.irs.gov/app/espc (Economic Stimulus Payment Calculator for 2008 IRS rebates)http://www.finra.org (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority; investor complaints)http://investing.businessweek.com/research/company/overview/overview.asp (BW Company Insight Center)http://www.mint.com (money management)http://bottomlinesecrets.com (tax advice)
http://www.finra.org/index.htm (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority; regulate security firms and brokers)http://credit.com (credit-card information site)https://www.annualcreditreport.com/cra/index.jsp (free credit reports)http://www.bloomberg.com/intro3.html (Bloomberg)http://www.domystuff.com (outsource your errands)http://www.fool.com (Motley Fool money advice)http://moneytrackin.com/ (track and analyze how you spend your money)http://www.goodwill.org (donate)http://www.idanetwork.org (Individual Development Accounts; matched savings accounts)http://www.irs.gov (Internal Revenue Service)http://www.kiva.org (make small loans to entrepreneurs in poor & developing countries)http://www.nasdr.com (investing)http://www.nfcc.org (National Foundation for Credit Counseling)http://www.salvationarmyusa.org (donate)https://www.points.com (make most of your points)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Motivational & Personal Success Randy Pausch's Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams (YouTube Video) Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Music http://wc04.allmusic.com (complete music guide)http://www.accuradio.com (online radio)http://www.apple.com/itunes (Apple’s iTunes)http://www.musicovery.com (movie player to fit your mood)http://www.pandora.com (online radio)http://www.woxy.com (online radio)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS News http://www.cnn.com/ (CNN)http://www.fark.com (“amusing” news)http://www.mediastorm.org (photojournalists)http://www.npr.org (National Public Radio)http://www.nytimes.com (NY Times)http://readexpress.com (Washington Post Express)http://www.sciencedaily.com (Science Daily)http://www.theonion.com/content/index (Onion)http://www.thesmokinggun.com (Smoking Gun)http://www.topix.net (local news)http://www.washingtonpost.com (Washington Post)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Pictures iStockPhoto (buy royalty-free files) http://www.panoye.com (photo-sharing site for panoramic photographers)http://www.picollator.com (image search by faces)http://flickr.com (share pictures)http://picasa.google.com (share pictures)http://www.kodakgallery.com (share & develop pictures)http://www.photobucket.com (share pictures)http://www.screensavers.com (screensavers)http://www.shutterfly.com (share pictures)http://www.snapfish.com (share & develop pictures)http://www.webshots.com (pictures)http://www.yorkphoto.com (share & develop pictures)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Politics http://www.factcheck.org (is it really true)http://www.huffingtonpost.com (Huffington Post)http://www.opensecrets.org (money flow in politics)http://cagle.msnbc.com/politicalcartoons (Cagle's political cartoons)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Pregnancy & Baby Unraveling Breast Milk (09/2008; C&EN) ,
- Pregnancy Magazines: Fit Pregnancy , Pregnancy American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists , American College of Nurse-Midwives , American Pregnancy Association , National Women's Health Information Center (800.994.9662) , Huggies Baby Network , Lamaze , Newborn Channel , Pregnancy Weekly , Parenting Guides , Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Identigene (paternity testing kit; $150) , Belli Creams , Mustela Creams , Robelyn Creams American Baby , Parenting , Parents , Washington Parent American Academy of Pediatrics , Ages & Stages , BabyCenter.com , Baby Fit , Babyzone.com , History of names , Child Health Guide , Baby pool on birthdate and metrics , Create a baby website , EWG's Guide to Infant Formula and Baby Bottles , EWG's Safety Guide to Children’s Personal Care Products , Huggies Baby Network , Movies & Outside Play , Mommyandme.com , Parenting Guides , Safe Kids , Safe sleeping for your baby (SIDS) , Verybestbaby.com , Start Healthy Stay Healthy (Gerber) , WebMD , Zero to Three Baby Einstein , EduScience , Leap Frog , School Zone Albeebaby.com , Babygizmo.com , Colic Calm Grip Water , Diapers.com , One Step Ahead , Personalized temporary tattoos with phone number Enfamil (Mead Johnson & Co.) , Similac (Abbott) , Good Start (Nestle) Cord Blood Registry , CryoCell , Neocells , Viacord Baby Birth Botifications (send a text to 100 people at once) , PhoneVite (send a voice message to 25 people at once) , Snappy Greetings (send voice greetings) , White House Greetings ** ProfTK's Recommendations for BPA-Free Infant Bottles ** BPA-Free Products on Amazon Amazon Green Baby page Amazon.com Widgets Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Real Estate They Warned Us About the Mortgage Crisis (10/2008; BW),
http://arello.com/ (Association of Real Estate License Law Officials; verify license of real estate agent) http://www.floodsmart.com (flood insurance)http://www.forsalebyowner.com (home listings)http://www.housevalues.com (house values)http://www.justlisted.com (home listings)http://www.mynewplace.com (apartments for rent)http://www.newhomedirectory.com (home listings)http://www.owners.com (home listings)http://www.realtor.com (home listings)http://www.realtytrac.com (foreclosures)http://www.redfin.com (home listings & values)http://www.rentometer.com (check how your rent compares to others in the area)
http://www.trulia.com (real estate search with neighborhood snapshots)http://www.yourmortgagecalculator.com (mortgage)http://www.zillow.com (home listings & values)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Science chemistry links page.
Self-Improvement, Critical Thinking, and Communication Wired: How To MonkeySee (how to videos) http://mindtools.com (useful mind techniques)http://www.askthebuilder.com (home repairs)http://www.getnetwise.org (net literacy)http://www.howstuffworks.com (explains how things work)http://www.instructables.com (learn and teach how to do things)http://www.videojug.com (video how-to site)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Shopping Carmax.com , Edmunds , Vehix.com , Carfax.com (vehicle history) , Carmd.com (car diagnostic) , DriverSide (price estimate for repairs; auto parts) , RepairPal (price estimate for repairs and service) , Kelley Blue Book (car values) B & H , Circuit City , Best Buy , NewEgg , Office Depot , Staples Giftcardbuyback.com , Cardavenue.com Amazon.com , Walmart , Target , K Mart , Overstock.com Epinions , Quick to Click , Smarter , ValPak http://www.mysimon.com (compare prices)www.BizRate.com (compare prices)http://www.displaywars.com (compares TV and computer screens)http://www.cellswapper.com (transfer your mobile contract)http://www.emilychang.com (review on social shopping)http://trackthepack.com (track packages from multiple companies on one website)http://www.pricehub.com (see what others paid for cars)http://www.amazon.com (Amazon)http://www.bargainist.com (bargains)http://www.become.com (shopping)http://www.bestwebbuys.com (shopping)http://www.birthdayexpress.com (gifts)http://www.bookfinder.com/ (compares book prices of all sellers)http://www.cafepress.com (make & sell; you can also buy)
http://www.craigslist.com (classifieds)http://www.ebay.com (eBay’s online auction)http://www.fragrancenet.com (perfumes)http://www.govsales.gov (government auctions)http://www.livedeal.com (classifieds)http://www.oodle.com (shopping)http://www.overstock.com (shopping)http://www.policauctions.com (auctions)http://www.pricegrabber.com (shopping)http://www.thethingsiwant.com (wish-list)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Social Networks Communiversity (share college experience) http://friendfeed.com (connects all social networks)http://wink.com (people search engine)http://www.imeem.com (music, photo, video)http://www.myspace.com/ (social networking)http://www.facebook.com/ (social networking)http://www.rapleaf.com (track people)http://www.spock.com (track people)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Technology & Gadgets Digital TV: Rough on Rabbit Ears (08/2008; BW) CNET , Dpreview (digital camera reviews) , Dynamism , EnGadget.com (gadget blogs) , GoodCleanTech (environmentally conscientious technology) , ThinkGeek , Wired CardScan (scan and organize business cards) , MagicJack (call anywhere in US for $20/year) , NeatCo (scan documents to Office programs and pdf) Blackberry: support , iLounge Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Time Management http://www.jifflenow.com (makes scheduling appointments and meetings quick and simple)http://www.ohdontforget.com (schedule text messages to your phone)http://www.wakerupper.com (free telophone reminders)http://www.lifehacker.com (organize)http://www.mybookmarks.com (all bookmarks in one place)http://www.mynoteit.com/ (share notes; keep organized)http://www.universitynotes.net/ (share notes; keep organized)http://www.plaxo.com (one address book)http://www.rememberthemilk.com (online to do list)http://www.tadalist.com/ (to do list on the web)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Travel US Passport Forms World Clock Status of airplane flights Track any flight Air Traffic Control System Command Center Nearest Embassy Consulate http://www.couchsurfing.com (make connections with people in country/community that you're visiting)http://www.vayama.com (international travel, lot of useful info on country)http://www.triporama.com (trip planner & guide for groups)http://www.tripit.com (travel assistant that automatically organizes all your travel plans)http://www.globalfreeloaders.com (global network that brings people together)https://www.paguna.com/?l=en (low hotel rates worldwide)http://www.flightstats.com/go/Home/home.do (track flight status, airport delays and other flight and airport information)http://www.traffic.com (avoid traffic)http://www.igougo.com (travel reviews)http://flyglobe.com (travel search)http://maps.google.com (Google Maps)http://maps.live.com (MS maps)http://mologogo.com (GPS track someone)http://timeanddate.com (time in any time zone)http://wikitravel.org (world travel guide)http://www.air-gorilla.com (travel search)http://www.away.com (destination info)http://www.bnm.com (car search)http://www.bookingbuddy.com (hotel search)http://www.bookings.com (hotel search)http://www.bt-store.com (travel search)http://www.budgettravel.com/index.html (vacation deals)http://www.checkmytrip.com (travel search)http://www.cheapoair.com (destination info)http://www.citysearch.com (destination info)http://www.eurocheapo.com (travel bargains in Europe)http://www.expedia.com (travel search)http://www.farechase.com (travel search)http://www.farecast.com (fare predictions)http://www.flyzoom.com (transatlantic flights)http://www.fromers.com (destination info)http://www.funjet.com (vacation deals)http://www.hotels.com (hotel search)http://www.kayak.com (travel search)http://www.mapquest.com (directions)http://www.miles-and-more.com (get free flights)http://www.mobissimo.com (travel search)http://www.orbitz.com (travel search)http://www.priceline.com (bet on the price)http://www.randmcnally.com (directions)http://www.seatguru.com (best seats on planes)http://www.shermanstravel.com (travel search)http://www.sidestep.com (travel search)http://www.skyscanner.net (travel search) http://www.smartertravel.com (travel)http://www.tickets-to-europe.com (Europe vacations)http://www.travel.state.gov/travel (government advisories)http://www.travelocity.com (travel search)http://www.tripadvisor.com (trip advise)http://www.tripstalker.com (travel search)http://www.x-rates.com (exchange rates)http://www.yapta.com (get your refund if the airline ticket price drops)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Video One True Media (integrate video, photos, music, and text) Animoto (integrate video, photos, music, and text) http://www.clippl.com (video message board)http://dabble.com (search all video clips on the web)http://sciencehack.com/videos/search (video search engine for science)http://www.blinkx.com (share videos)http://www.hulu.com (view movies and TV shows online)http://www.imdb.com/ (complete movie guide)http://www.last.fm (music videos and songs networks)http://www.netflix.com (Netlfix)http://www.picnik.com (online picture editing)http://www.sharkle.com (share videos)http://www.televisionwithoutpity.com (recap of TV shows)http://www.ulinkx.com (aggregate of most popular videos on the web)http://www.ustream.tv (stream your video footage live)http://youtube.com (watch videos)https://www.blockbuster.com (Blockbuster)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Work, Collaboration, & Leadership Business@Work (08/2008; BW) http://www.intercall.com (conferencing)http://www.keepm.com (online contact management)http://www.rondee.com (schedule and hold a conference call)http://www.drop.io (web exchange of files up to 100MB)http://www.mindcaller.com (record a voice message and send it to any phone)http://www.eprintable.com (printable calendars)http://www.flexadex.com (online address book)http://www.evite.com (send free invitations)http://purpletrail.com (event planning)https://www.gotomypc.com (use your office PC from any computer with internet connection)http://www.scheduleonce.com (schedule meetings)http://www.rondee.com (hold free conference calls)Click here for BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS
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