Online Tools
We use the Internet
extensively both at work and at home; we have collected here some
links to online tools:
Directories
Find the postcode for
an address or an address
from a postcode.
For both business and residential numbers.
Find an entry in the yellow pages - you need the location and
either business type or a company name.
A handy search for a product or service near a location.
Reference
This search queries several dictionaries, although the final presentation is a little bit basic. The dictionaries are public domain and may be out of date.
Reference.com provide an online Thesaurus.
The Voycabulary (sic.) utility processes a web page or block of text, and allows you to perform dictionary, thesaurus or translation lookups by clicking on individual words.
Find the definition of an acronym.
Internet
Shows Internet loading by world region.
Uses Demon's DNS lookup service to return details for a fully qualified domain name:
There is also a whois tool at GeekTools.com
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