Databases and Other Online Resources
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ABC Mouse Early Learning Academy | Web Links | Library Access Only |
ABCmouse.com helps kids learn to read through phonics, and teaches lessons in math, social studies, art, music, and much more. |
Academic Search Premier | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Scholarly Resource Providing Full-Text, Academic Journals Covering the Major Areas of Academic Research This resource was designed for the premier researcher, rich with the most valuable, comprehensive multidisciplinary content available. As a leading scholarly database, it provides access to acclaimed full-text journals, magazines, and other valuable resources. |
AccuQuote | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
AccuQuote.com allows you to search hundreds of top rated providers and provides half a dozen quotes for you to pick from. |
Affordable Care Act Information | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
The New Jersey State Library's Guide to the Affordable Care Act, providing basic and extended information on the ACA. |
African Heritage Information on Christine's Genealogy Website | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Links to Freedmen's bureaus, emigrants to Liberia, state archives, slave entries in wills, etc. Links to articles, many specialized postings. |
African-American History Online | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
(Facts on File) |
AfriGeneas | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
A site devoted to African American genealogy, to researching African Ancestry in the Americas in particular and to genealogical research and resources in general. |
ALLDATA Online | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
LAWRENCE BRANCH ONLY. Online resource of diagnostic and repair information for foreign and domestic cars. You must use either Internet Explorer or Firefox to access this database. It is not supported in any other browser. |
American History Online | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
(Facts on File) |
American Indian History | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
(Facts on File) |
American National Biography | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
Portraits of more than 17,400 men and women from all eras and walks of life whose lives have shaped the nation. |
American Women's History Online | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
(Facts on File) |
Ancestry.com | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
More than 1500 searchable databases. Guides to searching genealogical records. Message board for queries. |
AncestryLibrary | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
A subscription online genealogical research database |
Ancient and Medieval History Online | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
(Facts on File) |
ANDLogic | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Located in Hamilton, Mercer county, New Jersey for Consumers and Small Businesses. Computer repairs and services. |
AOL | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Still a popular search engine |
Ask | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Formerly known as Ask Jeeves |
Association for Gravestone Studies | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Links with cemetery pages, other organizations with cemetery interests and preservation groups. Book reviews. Frequently asked questions page. |
Association of Professional Genealogists | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Provides access to professional genealogists in the United States and abroad. Links with other professional genealogical associations. Web version of membership directory. |
Auto Insurance Shopping Guide | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Pdf from the New Jesey Department of Banking and Insurance |
Autobytel | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Use this site to find the best new-car deal out on the web. Additional information on financing options, car auctions, used car prices, insurance prices and car repairs. |
Autopedia - Auto Lemon Law Information | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
One of the most comprehensive lemon law sites on the Internet. Links to state lemon laws, the Uniform Commercial Code and Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act are on this site. |
Baidu | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Popular Chinese search engine |
Bank Rate Monitor | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Independent, objective financial information. Manage your credit, watch market rates, check your financial institution, calculate your loan payments, do on-line banking and "Master The Basics" a collection of in-depth how-to information on financial issues. |
Best Extended Auto Warranty Companies | Web Links | Available Everywhere | |
Better Business Bureau | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Contains consumer and business information on scam alerts, accuracy in advertising, charity monitoring and marketplace complaints and inquiries. Includes a directory of BBB offices in the U.S. and Canada. |
Better Business Bureau New Jersey | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
This is a link to the Better Business Bureau Office in Mercer County. BBS services online include reports on businesses and charities, complaint forms for alternative dispute resolution and a resource library. Additional links to programs and services, advertising information, etc. |
Big Charts | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Investment charting and research site |
Bing | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Microsoft's answer to Google |
Bizrate | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
A commercial site featuring ratings of online stores based on direct customer feedback. Lets consumers comparison shop for price and quality. |
Bloom's Literature | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Examines great writers, important works, memorable characters, and influential movements and events in world literature. |
Bloom's Literature | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
[Library Access] |
Blue Clone Networks | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
"Since 2006 Blueclone remains rated one of Central NJ's best Technology Companies by area Businesses, Government, Institution & Non-profit Organizations." |
BookPage | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
BookPage is a monthly book review publication distributed to 400,000 avid readers through subscribing bookstores and public libraries. It serves as a recommendation guide to the best new books published every month. |
British-Genealogy.com | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Dedicated to assisting people with their British family history research. |
Bureau of Labor Statistics | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Principal fact finding agency for the federal government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. Jobs with the BLS are listed under “USA Jobs” site above. |
Business Searching Interface | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Company Profiles; Country Reports; Industry Profiles; Market Research Reports |
Business Source Elite | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Business Source Elite provides full-text coverage of scholarly business, management and economics journals. It includes publications covering topics such as accounting, banking, finance, international business, marketing, sales, etc. Business Source Elite offers full text for nearly 1,000 business publications and contains expanded PDF backfiles for more than 150 titles (back to 1985 or the first issue published for that journal). More than 10,100 substantial company profiles from Datamonitor are also included. |
Business Source Premier | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
A popular business research database, featuring the full text for more than 2,200 journals. Full text is provided back to 1965, and searchable cited references back to 1998. |
Canadian Genealogy Information | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Mission: "To facilitate the discovery of our roots and family histories as a basic part of our Canadian heritage. To encourage the use of genealogy and the resources available in libraries and archives as tools for life-long learning." |
Car Buying Tips | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Learn how to buy a car and avoid scams, extended warranty scams, tips, buying a warranty direct, a guide to discount car buying, car secrets, car buying books and magazines and a free spreadsheet download area. |
Career Center | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Prepare for a career exam, explore occupations, and improve your workplace skills here. Includes Civil Service exams |
Career Site | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Users can search for jobs by location and occupation and can register with a virtual placement agency; also has a link for employers to post jobs. |
CareerBliss | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Site has searchable job board, salary information and employer ratings based on statistical data. |
CareerBuilder | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
A career resource center which partners with other sites for job information. Testing and advice are also offered. |
Careers in Social Media | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Provides those interested in social media with necessary insight into potential careers, and provides instruction on what job seekers can expect in terms of training, advancement, earnings, job prospects, working conditions, relevant associations, and more. |
Careers.org: Career Resources, Career Guide, Online Education and Degree Directory | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Directory of over 6,000 links to jobs, career services and related topics. |
cars.com | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Lots of info to help you research cars. |
Castle Garden | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
An "educational project of The Battery Conservancy. This free site offers access to an extraordinary database of information on 11 million immigrants from 1820 through 1892, the year Ellis Island opened." |
Census Bureau's Genealogy Page | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Contains surnames in English and Spanish on the 1990 Census, age search services and access to information about individuals in Fact Finder For The Nation. |
Central Jersey Genealogical Club | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Home page of the Central Jersey Genealogical Club. Includes meeting schedules, links to genealogy pages/information, and the ability to post a “local inquiry” (Central Jersey Genealogical Club does not conduct research). |
City Profiles Report | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
A snapshot of demographics, finances, economics and other quality-of-life factors so you can find a place where you'll feel at home. |
Classmates.com | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Excellent site for tracking down long lost friends that you went to school with or relatives who may have registered with the site. Free registration required to use this service. |
Complete Directory for People with Chronic Illness | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Provides a comprehensive overview of 80 chronic illnesses and information on condition-specific support services and resources. |
Complete Directory for People with Disabilities | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
The widely-acclaimed Complete Directory for People with Disabilities is an invaluable resource for all those committed to empowering individuals with disabilities. All those with a disability, from vision problems to physical disabilities to asthma, will find ways in this Directory to succeed at work, in school, and in their community. |
Consumer Frauds and Scams | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Tips to help you avoid scams and fraud. |
Consumer Protection Publications | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Contains publications grouped by topics. Choose any of the topics listed to narrow your search for a specific publication. |
Consumer Reports Online | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Ratings and recommendations from Consumer Reports' product testing research center. An on-line subscription is required for some reports, but some free information is available. |
Consumer World | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Site has links to 1200 consumer resources. |
Consumercredit.com | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Non-profit Credit counseling, debt consolidation and credit card help through financial education and debt management plans. |
ConsumerSearch | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Rates and analyzes products including electronics, sports & leisure. office, house & home, kitchen, health, automotive, and lawn & garden. |
Contemporary Authors | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Provides complete biographical and bibliographical information and references on more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors. Database provided by the New Jersey State Library. |
Cool Savings | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
This site is becoming the top destination on the Net for savings both on-line and off-line. Includes retailers, restaurant chains, travel providers and online merchants. Serving currently 2.5 million shoppers. |
Corfacts | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
New Jersey’s Premier Online Business to Business Directory. |
Curriculum Resource Center | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Curriculum Resource Center gives teachers fast access to thousands of easily reproduced handouts to supplement text and lesson plans used in middle school, high school, and junior college classrooms. This expansive collection of maps, full-color diagrams, images, experiments, timelines, and other visual educational resources is conveniently arranged. Each handout can be saved, emailed, printed, or distributed for educational purposes. “How to Cite” guidance includes examples of full citations in MLA, 7th Edition; Chicago Manual of Style; and APA styles. |
Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Over 42,000 links, categorized and cross-indexed in over 100 categories. |
Cyndi’s List New Jersey | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
New Jersey genealogy sites on the Internet by category. |
Dealing with Debt | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Learn about common debt problems, including filing for bankruptcy. |
Dealing with Debt (Federal Trade Commission) | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Learn how to exercise your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act — and how to recognize debt-related scams and frauds. |
Directory of Business Information Resources | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
With comprehensive coverage of 101 industries, Business Information Resources provides ways for users to find new customers, increase customer loyalty, and improve the bottom line.
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Directory of Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This resource brings together both venture capital and private equity organizations into one comprehensive guide. This new edition has been extensively updated, offering valuable, current, and detailed information to individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses worldwide. |
DuckDuckGo | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Popular search engine that claims it does not collect or share any of your personal information. |
EBSCOhost | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Locate magazine articles on a wide range of topics including general reference, business, financial and health related magazines. |
EBSCOhost | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
Locate magazine articles on a wide range of topics including general reference, business, financial and health related magazines. |
Edmunds.com | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Check out new and used car and truck prices, review, road tests, safety information and consumer advice. |
eHealthInsurance | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Offers quotes for most major health insurers as well as the ability to compare coverage, and find plans that include your current doctor. |
eLibraryNJ | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
A downloadable digital media collection provided by libraries in central New Jersey (formerly ListenNJ). |
Encyclopaedia Britannica for Children | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This is a version of the Britannica specifically for children. |
Encyclopaedia Britannica for Young Adults | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This is a version of the Britannica specifically geared toward the needs of Young Adults. |
Encyclopaedia Britannica Reference Center | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Regarded as one of the most scholarly of English language encyclopedias, the Encyclopaedia Britannica is a general knowledge English-language encyclopedia. It is written and continuously updated by about 100 full-time editors and more than 4,400 contributors. |
Encyclopedia of African-American Writing | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This resource covers the role and influence of African American cultural leaders, from all walks of life, from the 18th century to the present. |
Environmental Resource Handbook | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This complete directory and research guide offers a combination of more then 6,300 environmental resources and listings, as well as 350 tables, maps, and charts of environmental statistics and rankings—-all revised with the most current information available. |
Epinions | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Rates and analyzes products including electronics, sports & leisure, office, house & home, kitchen, health, automotive, and lawn & garden. |
Equifax | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Order your credit profile here. |
ERIC | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
The Education Resource Information Center provides access to educational literature and resources. This database provides access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index. |
ERIC | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
The Education Resource Information Center provides access to educational literature and resources. This database provides access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index. |
EscapeArtist.com | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
This site has employment links to jobs overseas for many countries; also contains housing and education opportunities. |
Everything You Wanted to Know About Auto Insurance | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Pdf from the New Jesey Department of Banking and Insurance |
Experian | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
An "information solutions" company. Whether that’s through pre-screen for credit offers, sophisticated fraud prevention systems, database development and analysis, specialized lists, or customized mailings, it's here to provide decision support to you at every step of the way. |
Facts on File Issues & Controversies | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
In-depth investigations of today's top issues. |
Family Tree Maker | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Links to over 70,000 websites organized by categories. Message boards for queries. |
FamilySearch.org | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Provided by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah. Ancestor search, other genealogy resources. |
Fast-Teks On-Site Computer Services | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
"Fast-teks offers a full range of IT solutions to meet your entire business and personal needs." |
Federal Trade Commission | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
The FTC enforces a variety of federal antitrust and consumer protection laws. This site includes Consumer Line, the on-line service of the Bureau of Consumer Protection. |
Federation of Genealogical Societies | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Provided by the Federation of Genealogical Societies. Fee charged for membership. Information on over 500 genealogical societies, conferences, etc. |
Fedstats: One Stop Shopping for Federal Statistics | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Contains wide range of labor demographics and statistics; includes online version of Statistical Abstract of the U.S. |
Ferguson's Career Guidance Center | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
(Facts on File) |
Flipster | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Features a collection of popular magazines that are available as full issues, in full color on your computer or portable device. For more information on using Flipster, see the Getting Started With Flipster PDF, available from Ebsco, creators of Flipster. |
Freegal Music | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This is a downloadable music service featuring 8 million songs in a wide variety of genres, ranging from classical to today’s hot hits |
Friendly Computers | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
"Friendly Computers helps clients repair, maintain and upgrade computer systems on-site, at business and at home." |
FTC Free Credit Reports | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Details about your rights under the FCRA (Fair Credit Reporting Act) and the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions (FACT) Act, which established the free annual credit report program. |
Gale Directory Library | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Includes: |
Gale Literature Reference Library | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Comprised of: |
Gale Travel eBooks | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Find travel books from the Rough Guide Series and the DK Eyewitness Travel Series to help you plan your vacations. |
Gale Virtual Reference Library | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Comprised of: Biography: Contemporary Black Biography; Contemporary Musicians; Newsmakers 2010 Cumulation, 2010; Business: Business Plans Handbook; Education: College Bluebook, 2011 & 2012; Scholarships, Fellowships and Loans: A Guide to Education-Related Financial Aid Programs for Students and Professionals, 2011 & 2012 eds.; Environment: American Museum of Natural History Birds of North America: Eastern region, 2011; General Reference: Digital Photography Essentials, 2011; Essential World Atlas, 2011; Literature: Novels for Students; Poetry for Students; Short Stories for Students; Drama for Students; Multicultural Studies: Contemporary Black Biography; Travel: Alaska, 2010; Boston, 2011; California, 2010; Chicago, 2010; Florida, 2010. |
Geek Squad | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
"Geek Squad is the first national 24-hour task force dedicated to solving the world’s technology challenges. Comprised of highly skilled and specially trained computing Agents, home entertainment installers (GSIs), AutoTechs and appliance repairers (GSRs), 20,000 active Geek Squad technicians patrol Geek Squad precincts in all U.S. Best Buy stores, at Geek Squad stand-alone U.S. store locations and at service centers nationwide." |
Geeks on Call | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
"Are you fed up with the hassle of disassembling your PC and hauling it to a repair shop every time it needs service-only to wait a week or more to get it back? Our trusted technicians will come directly to your home to solve your computer troubles right on-the-spot. Simply call us to select an appointment time to fit your schedule. We offer same-day and after-hours service." |
Geeks on Site | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
"We provide computer repair and technical support for customers all over the U.S. Our computer support services are delivered either via internet or by dispatching one of our computer repair technicians to your home or office. We provide complete repair service for any computer, network, printer, or other computer hardware. Our company has been providing support for PC and MAC computer users for over 7 years." |
Genealogical Speakers Guild | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Are you looking for a speaker? Planning your next conference, all-day seminar, or yearly lecture schedule? The Speakers Guild Directory was created for you. |
Genealogy Gateway | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Portal to genealogy information on the web. |
Genealogy Today’s New Jersey page | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Links to vital records, cemeteries, obituaries and more. |
Genealogy.com | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Provided by The Learning Company. Genealogy links, searchable name database, news, suggestions and how-to lists. Good site for beginners. |
GenForum | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
An online bulletin board where you can post questions or messages about your family and read replies from others interested in the name. |
Genius Bar | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
"When you have questions or need hands-on technical support for your Mac, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, or iPhone, you can get friendly, expert advice at the Genius Bar in any Apple Retail Store. The Genius Bar is home to resident 'Geniuses'. Trained by Apple, they have extensive knowledge of Apple products and can answer all your technical questions. In fact, Geniuses can take care of everything from troubleshooting problems to actual repairs. Want to speak to a Genius? Make an appointment ahead of time to guarantee your space." |
Glassdoor.com | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
A free inside look at jobs and companies. Find jobs and see company salaries, reviews, and interviews – all posted anonymously by employees. |
Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Google is the world's most popular search engine. |
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GreenFILE | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments, and what can be done at each level to minimize these effects. (Via JerseyClicks.) |
GreenFILE | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments, and what can be done at each level to minimize these effects. (Via JerseyClicks.) |
Greenwood Daily Life | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
[To connect from home: Click on PUBLIC LIBRARY barcode login link.] What did people eat, wear, use? What did they hope, invent, sing? We spend most of our lives preoccupied with mundane but essential things. Our activities rarely rise to the level of greatness, and that was true in the past as well. If we are to understand history, we must look at people's everyday lives. Greenwood Daily Life Online brings history up close by providing award-winning content in an authoritative and accessible database. |
Health Insurance: USA.gov | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Look into health insurance options, get information about Medicare and Medicaid, and more. |
Health Reference Center (Facts on File) | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Includes more than 585 educational videos on a wide range of health topics, more than 1,100 searchable and browsable color illustrations, and a “Health in the News” section with regularly updated health news articles. |
Health Reference Series Online | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Choose Login by Library Card and use the first 5 digits of your Library Card number to access Omnigraphics Health Reference Series, an invaluable medical resource that will give you access to numerous health reference resources. |
Health Source - Consumer Edition | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This database is the richest collection of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide. |
History Reference Center | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Designed for secondary schools, public libraries, junior/community colleges and undergraduate research, this database features full text for more than 1,990 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books from leading history publishers. |
hoopla | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Download audiovisual material including music, comic books, and video productions. |
Indeed.com | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Search job sites, newspapers, associations and company career pages. |
Infobase Learning Available Titles | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Interdisciplinary, interactive databases on a wide range of subjects, such as Science, History, Geography, Curriculum Resources, Health Reference Center, and Ferguson's Career Guidance Center. |
Insure.com | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Life insurance quotes, car insurance quotes, health insurance quotes, and more. |
Irish Roots - Irish Genealogy | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
"Irish Roots provides guidelines for finding your Irish Ancestry and information on the origins of Irish Surnames." |
Italian Genealogy Homepage | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Links to other websites on Italy and genealogy. Surname database. Links to family home pages. Instructions for obtaining declaration of intention and naturalization papers. |
JewishGen | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Links that concentrate on patterns and customs of Jewish heritage - including discussion groups, research links, organizations, etc. |
Job and Career Accelerator | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Get detailed information on occupations that suit your interests. Access current job listings from over 5 million job postings, which are collected from all major job boards. Create professional resumes and cover letters, master interviewing and networking techniques, and more. Job & Career Accelerator is your guide to getting hired! |
JRD Tech | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
JRD Tech provides New Jersey with Computer Repair NJ, Onsite Computer Repair NJ (In-home), laptop repair nj, and malware / virus removal. We service all computer / laptop makes and models including all Apple Mac, iMac, Macbook. Microsoft Windows (95, 98, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7) and OSX. |
Juju | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
The Juju job search engine aggregates millions of jobs from thousands of sources; the link above leads specifically to Mercer County jobs, but once on the site, users can broaden or restrict the geographical parameters. |
Juvenile Series & Sequels | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
The Mid-Continent Public Library's Juvenile Series and Sequels database contains over 36,000 books in 4,900 series titles that are classified into three audiences: Juvenile Easy [JE] – for birth through 2nd grade readers; Juvenile [J] – for 2nd through 6th grade readers; Young Adult [YA] – for 6th through 12th grade readers |
Kelley Blue Book | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
New and used car, truck and motorcycle prices. Search for financing and insurance. Do a "Clean Title History" check. |
LearningExpressLibrary.com | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Provides a completely interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. |
Legal Information Reference Center | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Legal Information Reference Center contains hundreds of full-text publications and thousands of legal forms. This database offers the everyday user the necessary tools and detailed "how-to" instructions to independently address a wide-range of legal issues. |
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Provides indexing and abstracting for key library and information science journals, books, research reports and more. |
Literary Reference Center | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
A comprehensive literary reference database, which provides users with a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the present day. LRC is a completely full-text database that combines information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources not available anywhere else. |
Literary Reference Center | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
A comprehensive literary reference database, which provides users with a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the present day. LRC is a completely full-text database that combines information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources not available anywhere else. |
Literature Resource Center | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. It covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers. |
Lumos Learning PARCC Test Preparation | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
PARCC Test Rehearsal and Practice Resources: Innovative Supplemental Programs to Increase Student Achievement |
Lycos | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Founded in 1995 |
Magill's Medical Guide, 8th edition | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Covers diseases, disorders, treatments, procedures, specialties, anatomy, biology, and issues in an A-Z format, with sidebars addressing recent developments in medicine and concise information boxes for all diseases and disorders. |
Mango Languages | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
Mango is a fun, easy to use online language-learning system that teaches actual conversation skills for 6 different languages including English as a second language for speakers of Spanish and for speakers of Mandarin Chinese. It's so easy to use, you'll see incredible results after just one lesson! |
Mango Languages (from Home) | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Mango is a fun, easy to use online language-learning system that teaches actual conversation skills for 6 different languages including English as a second language for speakers of Spanish and for speakers of Mandarin Chinese. It's so easy to use, you'll see incredible results after just one lesson! |
MasterFILE Elite | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
Provides full text for magazines, reference books, and primary source documents. Also provides an Image Collection containing photos, maps & flags. |
MasterFILE Elite | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Provides full text for magazines, reference books, and primary source documents. Also provides an Image Collection containing photos, maps & flags. |
MasterFILE Premier | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Provides full text for magazines, reference books, and primary source documents. This database also provides an Image Collection containing photos, maps & flags. |
Medicare Plan Finder | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
You have the option to complete a general or personalized plan search. A personalized search may provide you with more accurate cost estimates and coverage information. |
Medicare Plan Finder for Health, Presciption Drug and Medigap Plans | Web Links | Library Access Only |
This is an excellent tool for comparing Medicare Part D prescription drug policies. You can check out premiums and co-pays for Part D plans. |
Mercer County Area Gas Prices | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Courtesy of GasBuddy.com |
Mercer County Genealogy | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Find out who is conducting genealogy research on Mercer County and let others know what families you are interested in researching on this site. Great source for local Mercer County history. |
Mercer County One-Stop Career Center | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Offers workforce readiness services and career resources that are accessible to all jobseekers, students and employers. |
Middle Search Plus | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
Popular middle school database |
Middle Search Plus | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Popular middle school database |
Military & Government Collection | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals and other content pertinent to the increasing needs of those sites |
Modern World History Online | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
(Facts on File) |
Monster | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Locate, research and apply for jobs world-wide. Also has career advice and job fair information. |
More Genealogy & Heritage Links - Mercer County | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Genealogists and family history buffs can find many sources of useful information by visiting Mercer County or via the Internet. |
Morningstar | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Investment Research Database |
Moving Calculator | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
A unique feature of this site is the ability to calculate cost of living and salary ratios for U.S. cities. Includes data on local school districts for those moving to a given area. |
NADAguides | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Find out what your car is worth or get insurance quotes on the NADA website. Additional information on lemon laws. |
National Consumer Protection Week | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is a coordinated campaign that encourages consumers nationwide to take full advantage of their consumer rights and make better-informed decisions in the marketplace. NCPW takes place each year during the first or second week of March. |
National Foundation for Credit Counseling | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
As the nation's largest financial counseling organization, the NFCC Member Agency Network includes more than 700 community-based offices located in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. NFCC Member Agencies provide financial counseling and education to millions of consumers each year in person, over the phone, or online. |
National Genealogical Society | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Site map provides quick access to specific areas. Online catalog for NGS Library. Book and CD-ROM reviews. Listing of other genealogical home pages. |
National Records of Scotland | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
The department of the devolved Scottish Administration responsible for the registration of births, marriages, deaths, divorces and adoptions in Scotland. |
NationJob | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Search for jobs by industry, view the employer directory and sign up for email for potential matches with employers. |
Nations of the World | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Noted for its thoughtful, up-to-date, reliable and careful compilation, Nations of the World offers political, economic and business information on all the nations of the world in an easy-to-use, single source. |
New Jersey Auto Insurance Buyer's Guide | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Informational pdf from the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance. |
New Jersey Career Connections | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
The first stop for most job seekers in New Jersey. The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. |
New Jersey Cemeteries | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Links to Cemetery sites on that are listed on the Internet. Browse by county. |
New Jersey Civil Service Commission Job Announcements and and Testing Information | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
View all the current job vacancies in the Civil Service database. |
New Jersey Court Vacancies | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Lists general and specific information regarding New Jersey Supreme, County and Superior Courts. Judiciary and law related jobs are listed by county. |
New Jersey Dept of Education Job Vacancies | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Health care related jobs with New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services are listed here. |
New Jersey Dept of Health Job Vacancies | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Health care related jobs with New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services are listed here. |
New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Do you have a consumer question, issue or complaint? Assistance is available from the New Jersey Department of Consumer Affairs. |
New Jersey Genealogy | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
NJGenWeb Project page, organized by county. Links to New Jersey genealogical resources - genealogical and historical societies, New Jersey newspapers on the Web. Lists of addresses for professional genealogists and LDS Family History Centers in New Jersey. |
New Jersey Genealogy Forum | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Forum for genealogists to post New Jersey genealogy information and queries. This forum is presented by Genealogy.com. |
New Jersey Genealogy Information from Access Genealogy | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
“Free New Jersey Genealogy Data and Links.” |
New Jersey Job Search and Employment Opportunities | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Browse thousands of help wanted ads in the Trenton Times, Star-Ledger and many other NJ papers; also job openings are arranged by area of NJ. |
New Jersey State Archives | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
"The State Archives is New Jersey's official research center for public records of enduring historical value. Considering that many vital records, land documents, probate records and military service papers were filed centrally by the Colony and State of New Jersey, the State Archives is a treasure trove for genealogists and historians. The State Archives is also the official repository for microfilm of county clerks’ and surrogates’ records produced by the LDS Church and of film of local newspapers produced by the New Jersey Newspaper Project. Current holdings amount to over 37,000 cubic feet of paper records and over 32,000 reels of microfilm. Our records date from the founding of New Jersey as a British colony in 1664 up to the present." |
New Jersey State Library's Genealogy and Local History Collection | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Links to genealogical resources the State Library has to offer. |
New Jersey Vital Records | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
The Office of Vital Statistics and Registry registers vital events and maintains the following vital records:
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NextReads Database | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Receive electronic newsletters notifying you of when library materials, in a range of categories including the latest book and movie releases, are available for requests. |
NJ Teaching Jobs | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Part of the teacher recruitment initiative, this site lists teaching positions by region, county, zip, or school district and by job type |
NJ Unemployment Insurance Claim | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
This site allows New Jersey workers to file a new claim for Unemployment Insurance Benefits or reopen an existing Unemployment Insurance claim over the Internet. |
Novelist | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
NoveList is the premiere database of reading recommendations, available through libraries around the world. It is a comprehensive source of information about books that includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more. |
NoveList K-8 | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
NoveList K-8 is a database about books specifically for younger readers. It helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests. Parents, teachers, and librarians can also find tools to teach with books and engage young readers. Includes nonfiction works. |
NoveList K-8 Plus | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
NoveList K-8 Plus is a database about books specifically for younger readers. It helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests. Parents, teachers, and librarians can also find tools to teach with books and engage young readers. Includes nonfiction works. |
NoveList Plus | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
NoveList Plus is the premiere database of reading recommendations, available through libraries around the world. It is a comprehensive source of information about books that includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more. |
Occupational Outlook Handbook | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
The Occupational Outlook Handbook online from the U.S. Department of Labor. This source provides alphabetical listings of job descriptions and forecasts their growth potential. |
Older American Information Resource | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This database is designed for one of America's largest growing populations, with resources to help aging Americans lead happy and productive lives. It includes nearly 10,000 listings, two glossaries and three indexes. |
OnGuard Online | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
The federal government’s website to help you be safe, secure and responsible online. |
Online Advertising and Marketing | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Surf safely by getting the lowdown from this FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection site. |
Opinions Throughout History: National Security vs. Civil & Privacy Rights | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This database offers a sweeping overview of the shifting tensions and public opinions fueled by Americans’ expectations of privacy vs. their collective desire for national security. |
Personal Finance - eHow | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Personal Finance articles from eHow. |
Points of View | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
A full text database designed to provide students and schools with a series of controversial essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. Essays provide questions and materials for further thought and study and are accompanied by thousands of supporting articles. |
Points of View | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
A full text database designed to provide students and schools with a series of controversial essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. Essays provide questions and materials for further thought and study and are accompanied by thousands of supporting articles. |
Political Corruption in America | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Political Corruption in America discusses the infamous people throughout history who have been accused of and implicated in crooked behavior. |
Primary Search | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Popular elementary school database. |
Primary Search | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
Popular elementary school database. |
Princeton Computer Repairs | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
General IT Services; Data Recovery; Virus & Spyware Removal; Networks; Computer Repair/Upgrades (Mac and PC); Web Development; Consulting. Housecalls in the following areas: Princeton, Princeton Junction, West Windsor, Plainsboro, Skillman, Hopewell, Pennington, Lawrenceville. |
Princeton NJ Non-Profit Organizations | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
A complete guide to local community groups, organizations, foundations, and charities plus timely information about advocacy issues, workshops, and other items of interest in the non-profit sector. Sports for causes, family resources and support groups, athletic and business oriented clubs, drug and alcohol support groups, and groups offering help to the disabled, senior citizens, teens, and animals are all listed. |
Professional Development Collection | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Professional Development Collection includes full text for more than 500 high-quality education journals. |
Pronunciator | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Pronunciator is the world's largest language-learning service. It has 75 languages, and 50 languages in which to learn them — for a total of 3,750 possible course combinations. [iT] offer[s] a way to learn a new language for over 95% of the world's population. Pronunciator [offers] the full range of language skills -- reading, writing, listening, and speaking -- in a structured, building-block approach. Within each language, Pronunciator offers up to 10,000 phrases; 354 hours of audio lessons; 8 types of interactive drills; and 6 types of scored quizzes. |
ProQuest Digitized Newspapers: The New York Times Recent | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
The full-page images of this digitized newspaper provide genealogists, researchers and scholars with cover-to-cover access to recent newspaper content. Every page is full-text searchable. Coverage: 2008 - recent (3-month embargo). |
Public Citizen | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Consumer advocacy group founded by Ralph Nader that reports on topics such as auto safety and health care. |
Recruiters Online Network | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Find recruiters for your profession using this site. Resumes can be posted by job seekers. |
ReferenceUSA | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Provides detailed, current directory information on more than 12 million U.S. Businesses, 102 million U.S. residents, 683,000 U.S. healthcare providers, 1 million Canadian businesses and 11 million Canadian residents. (Get the ReferenceUSA app for iPad.) |
Referencia Latina | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This comprehensive database offers content from a variety of sources, including an inclusive collection of images, health reports, and full text for reference books and general interest magazines in a broad array of subject areas. Additionally, the resource covers a full spectrum of Spanish-language scholarships inside and outside academia. |
Regional Business News | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. This database is updated on a daily basis. |
Regional Business News | Subscription Databases | Library Access Only |
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Resources for Genealogists and Family Historians | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Learn how you can use the resources at the National Archives to explore your family's ancestry. |
RootsWeb.com | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Links to many sites and files, some with descriptions. Links to many USGenWeb sites. Surname and US county resources indexes. |
Rosetta Stone | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Rosetta Stone Inc. is dedicated to changing people's lives through the power of language and literacy education. The company's innovative, personalized language and reading programs drive positive learning outcomes in thousands of schools, businesses, government organizations and for millions of individual learners around the world. |
SafeShopping.org | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
This site, created by the American Bar Association, will help you order safely when shopping online |
Salary Calculator | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
This part of a larger website helps to compare salaries of similar job titles located in the same region. |
Salem Health | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Comprised of: Magill's Medical Guide; Genetics and Inherited Conditions; Infectious Diseases & Conditions. |
Salem History | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
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Salem Literature | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Comprised of: Critical Insights: James Baldwin; Critical Insights: Toni Morrison; Critical Insights: John Steinbeck; Critical Insights: Tennessee Williams; Masterplots. |
Salem Press Databases at MCL | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Interface including all of the Salem Literature, History, Science and Health databases that MCL offers. |
Salem Press: Speeches of American Presidents, 3rd Edition 1789‐2018 | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This new third edition of Speeches of the American Presidents includes over 220 of the most important speeches by all 45 presidents of the United States, from George Washington to Donald J. Trump. |
Salem Psychology & Behavioral Health | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Covers notable theories, people, social issues, life stages, the physiology and anatomy of the nervous system, and various mental illnesses or conditions, |
Salem Science | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Site includes links to digital collections, exhibitions, history and "Selected Internet sources of information on Africa and the African Diaspora." |
Science Online (Facts on File) | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Offers a comprehensive, curriculum-oriented overview of a broad range of scientific disciplines in a variety of useful formats. Organized by subject area and type of resource, as well as by national and state science education standards. High-quality print, email, reduce-and-enlarge-text, and save-to-folder capabilities, plus a help page, are also available. |
Science Reference Center | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
A comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full text science-oriented content. This database contains full text for nearly 640 science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, etc. |
Small Business Reference Center | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This database offers exclusive full text for many top consumer small business reference books, as well as the necessary tools and instructions to address a wide-range of small business topics. In addition, it provides business videos, a help and advice section, and information on how to create business plans. |
Social Security Death Index | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
"The Death Master File (DMF) ... currently contains over 89 million records and is updated weekly. The file is created from internal SSA records of deceased persons possessing social security numbers and whose deaths were reported to the SSA." |
Society of American Archivists | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Clear explanation of what archives are. Information on donating materials to archives. Primarily of interest to archivists. |
State of New Jersey Health Insurance Programs | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Describes three New Jersey programs: Individual Health Coverage Program (IHC), Small Employer Health Benefits Program (SEH), and NJ Protect (for uninsured New Jerseyans with pre-existing medical conditions).
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Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Allows visitors to explore the extraordinary collection of immigrant arrival records stored in the Ellis Island Archives. |
Teacher Reference Center | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
A research database for teachers, Teacher Reference Center (TRC) provides indexing and abstracts for more than 200 peer-reviewed journals. |
The Wirecutter | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
"Wirecutter is a list of the best gear and gadgets for people who want to save the time and stress of figuring out what to buy. Whatever sort of thing you need—tableware or TV or air purifier—we make shopping for it easy by telling you the best one to get." |
This is Who We Were: In The 1990s | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Collecting information from government surveys, social worker histories, economic data, family diaries, letters, newspapers, and magazine features, This is Who We Were: In The 1990s assembles a remarkable personal and realistic look into America’s past. |
TOPICsearch | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
This current events database allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today's classrooms including controversial opinions and viewpoints. TOPICsearch™ contains full text for over 140,000 articles from nearly 260 diverse sources including international newspapers, EBSCO's unparalleled collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information. |
TransUnion Corporation | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
For information about your credit report, including how the information on the report is gathered to form the report. |
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Regulatory agency that administers the Federal Securities Law. Using the EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering Analysis and Retrieval) search, you can find all filings made by public companies and mutual funds. The SEC also provides investor education and assistance, as well as on-line investing tips. |
US Citizenship and Immigration Services | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Contains immigration forms, statistics, studies and reports. |
USA Jobs | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Site hosted by the United States Office of Personnel Management, has links to federal job vacancies throughout the United States, including Federal Civil Service Test Announcements. Every vacancy in the United States Government is on this site. |
USGenWeb | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Home page for USGenWeb Project. State pages. State Archive pages. Links to transcribed census materials. Cemetery transcriptions and volunteer look-ups for cemeteries. |
VolunteerConnectNJ | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Promoting Service in Central New Jersey |
VolunteerMatch | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Get in touch with nonprofits that need you. |
Wage and Hour Division (US Department of Labor, Employment Standards Administration) | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Covers minimum wage, overtime, hours worked, the Family and Medical Leave Act, Child Labor regulations, etc. |
What's Next (Books in Series) | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Kent District Library's What's Next®: Books in Series database helps you search series fiction. (A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits. e.g. Sue Grafton's "A is for Alibi", "B is for..." etc. or the "Star Wars" series) |
White Pages | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
People Search. Find Contact Information on yourself or anyone else. |
WolframAlpha | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
"Computational Knowledge Engine" |
Working Americans 1880-2017 Volume VIII: Immigrants, Second Edition | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
Working Americans 1880-2017 Volume VIII: Immigrants, Second Edition illustrates what life was like for families leaving their homeland and creating a new life in the United States. |
World Almanac® for Kids Online (Facts on File) | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
The World Almanac® for Kids Online expands on the contents of The World Almanac® for Kids print edition, along with other award-winning reference books from World Almanac®, Chelsea House, and Facts On File. A natural complement to the curriculum, the online site provides resources for homework, reports, and projects. Kids can explore grade-appropriate topics in a fun format while developing online research skills with a trusted source |
World Geography and Culture Online (Facts on File) | Subscription Databases | Available Everywhere |
World Geography and Culture Online enhances the study of countries, places, peoples, and geography concepts and skills. This comprehensive reference site makes it easy to study all aspects of a country, with facts at a glance and in-depth coverage through country entries, maps, flags, images, statistics, news articles, a gazetteer, and more. In addition, comprehensive entries about the U.S. states are also available. Ideal for history and geography classrooms and projects as well as for general country and U.S. state research, this online resource features an easy-to-navigate interface, search and browse tools, and tabbed search results. |
Wow | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
News-centric search engine |
Yahoo! | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
Popular Search Engine still |
Z-Ware Systems | Web Links | Available Everywhere |
"Z-Ware Systems is a small computer consulting company, specializing in service and repair of personal computer systems, networks, and whatever else an individual or small to medium sized business might need in the way of computing. We do a lot of professional offices, as well as outsourcing for larger companies that don't wish to maintain their own on-site support staff, etc." |