~ Early Web Links ~

A curated link collection exploring words from other languages that have no direct English equivalent, covering concepts from German, French, Spanish, and more. Part of the ds106 open course community, it invites visitors to illustrate these untranslatable words using images as a creative challenge.

Created by Mike Shor, Game Theory .net is a comprehensive hub for learning and teaching strategic decision-making, offering lecture notes, textbooks, a terminology dictionary, interactive demonstrations, and real-world business applications. It serves a wide audience from students and educators to professionals and math enthusiasts, making game theory concepts accessible across multiple levels of expertise.

Brooklyn College Library's research guide for film studies compiles curated databases and review sources for students and researchers, including EBSCO's Film & Television Literature Index and other scholarly resources. A handy academic starting point for anyone seeking professional film criticism, retrospective reviews, and cinema research tools.

No Web Without Women is an educational showcase highlighting the pivotal contributions of women in computer science and technology, featuring profiles of pioneers like Ada Lovelace, Hedy Lamarr, and Grace Hopper with historical images and clear explanations of each innovation. The site makes a compelling case for how foundational technologies like algorithms, wireless transmission, and compilers owe their existence to overlooked female inventors and scientists.

Digital Research Tools (DiRT) is a wiki-based directory cataloging software and resources to help humanities and social science scholars conduct research more efficiently, covering everything from citation management to text analysis and data visualization. Organized by research activity, it offers both a browsable tool directory and in-depth reviews exploring practical applications for academic researchers.

The Little Directory of Calm curates links to websites that meet strict requirements: no ads, no tracking, no pop-ups, and no auto-playing media, making it a peaceful alternative to the noisy modern web. Spanning dozens of categories from creative writing and digital art to web development and open science, it serves as a thoughtfully filtered gateway to the quieter corners of the internet.

A bare-bones page presenting a dictionary entry for the word 'example,' drawn from the Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48, with multiple historical definitions and citations. The only personal touch is a brief sample usage listing favorite actresses, suggesting this is little more than a placeholder or test page hosted on HostGator.

Cybrary Man is a massive curated directory of over 20,000 educational web links personally selected by veteran educator Jerry, organized for teachers, students, parents, and administrators. The site spans every subject area and grade level from Pre-K through higher education, making it an extraordinarily comprehensive portal for anyone involved in learning or teaching.

A massive database of over 20,000 names from cultures and languages spanning the entire globe, organized by country, language, and meaning with detailed etymologies included. Visitors can browse everything from Aztec and Anglo-Saxon to Vietnamese and Yiddish names, plus themed categories like Dragon Names, Shadow Names, and Warrior Names for creative use in stories, games, and pet naming.

The DMF 2023 (Dictionnaire du Moyen Français) is a scholarly lexicographic database covering medieval and middle French vocabulary with lemmatization tools for researchers and linguists. Hosted by ATILF (Analyse et Traitement Informatique de la Langue Française), it serves as an authoritative reference for anyone studying the French language from the 9th to the 15th centuries.