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REVIEWS AND AWARDS


AWARDS:

April '04 PC World Names Refdesk: "Best Reference and News Resource"
Forbes Magazine - Best Reference Sites - Summer 2003
Best Free Stuff on the Web: Research & Advice - August 2003 PC World Issue
PC Magazine - 2003: Top 100 Web Sites - March 25, 2003 Issue
Yahoo! Internet Life Magazine - 50 Most Incredibly Useful Sites - July 2002 Issue
Writer's Digest '101 Best Sites for Writers for 2003' General Reference Category
Yahoo! Internet Life '100 Best Sites for 2002' - Jan. 2002 Issue
Yahoo! Internet Life Magazine - Best Reference Directory - Oct. 2001 Issue
"Favorite Web Site" - Gen. Colin Powell in Jan. 26, 2001, New York Times Article
Yahoo! Internet Life Magazine - Best Reference Site 2001 - Jan. 2001 Issue
US News & World Report - Best Reference Sites - Dec. 4, 2000 Issue
Yahoo! Internet Life Magazine - 50 Most Incredibly Useful Sites - July 2000 Issue


Testimonials

REVIEWS:

Washington Post - March 26, 2001
WABC-TV (NYC) Tech Guru Show - March 22, 2001
Newsday - March 14, 2001
New York Times - February 8, 2001
Salon Magazine - February 23, 1999
Seattle Times - November 22, 1998
New Straits Times - April 14, 1998
The Chattanooga Times - March 19, 1998
College & Research Libraries News - December 1996
"500 Best Sites on the Web" I-Way Magazine - Fall 1996
Navigate Review - May 1996
WebPointers Review - April 1996
iGuide Review - January 5, 1996
Seattle Times Review - November 12, 1995


MORE AWARDS

Refdesk.com is one of ten sites listed in
The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2000, page 627,
"Internet Directory to Selected Sites / Reference."

HEREontheWEB! - Best of 2000 - Dec. 30, 2000
Educating.net - Top Site Award - September 7, 1999
Press Release Network - Award of Excellence - June 28, 1999
U.S. Dept. of Education:
Helping Your Students With Homework: A Guide for Teachers
- February 1998
101 Best Web Sites for Writers - Writer's Digest
Cool Site of the Day - December 30, 1998
Snap Editor's Choice award - October 19, 1998
Links2Go Links2Go Key Resource award for July 22, 1998
Web Trips Site of the week for June 1, 1998
Kelly Award for April 23, 1998
CyberTeddy's Top 500 WebSite - January 21, 1998
Goto.com - Editor's Choice - January 8, 1998
Top Ten Sites - Month of January 1998
Snap! - Best of the Web (Learning Channel) - October 31, 1997
SharewareJunkies.com - Hot Site of the Week - October 27, 1997
CyberTeddy's Top 500 WebSite Award - October 14, 1997
25 Most Useful Sites - Yahoo! Internet Life - March 1997
Cool Site of the Hour for February 24, 1997
HomePC's 500 Best Web Sites, 1996 - January 14, 1997
Tom Rector's Site of the Week - November 30, 1996
2500 Greatest Web Sites - PC Novice Guide Series for October 8, 1996
Cathy's Cool Site Award for October 6, 1996
WebFrance International Editor's Choice for April 1996
Dr. Webster Web Site of the Day for March 30, 1996
BATech Catch of the Day for February 28, 1996
AdZe's Cosmic Site of the Night for February 24, 1996
Cool Site of the Nite for January 13, 1996
The Qualis Award for January 8, 1996
Planet Earth INC "Top 100 on the Planet" - January 3, 1996
Fronter Inn "Golden Nugget" for November 20, 1995
EyE Candy "Sweet Link of the Day" for November 7, 1995
Paul's Place [The Netherlands] "Page of the Day" for November 7, 1995
Di's "Hot Spot of the Day" for November 5, 1995
Barbara's "Best Bookmark of the Day" for October 21, 1995
Funky [UK] "Site of the Day" for October 15, 1995
ODIN's [Norway] "Sighting of Today" for October 14, 1995
CooLynx of the Day for October 14, 1995
Click of the Week for October 5, 1995
Computerworld's Virtual Internet Forum:
"What's the Coolest Site Business Users Should Know About?" - September 18, 1995
Wave of the Day for September 18, 1995
MecklerWeb's Internet World "Web Pick of the Day" for September 8, 1995
The Microsoft Network "SiteSeeing Guide" for August 24, 1995
Macmillan Publishing "Web Site of the Week" for August 21, 1995
Cool LiNks "Cool Place of the Day" for August 15, 1995
Massachusetts Education Computer Network "MECN Hotlist" for August 10, 1995
Los Angeles Times - This Week in Cyberspace "Pick of the Week" for August 9, 1995
The Unusual or Deep Site of the Day "Pick of the Day" for August 3, 1995
Infi.net "Cool Site of the Day" for July 30, 1995
Windows Magazine/NetGuide "Web HOT Spot of the Day" for July 27, 1995

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