CyberDesk

Version 2.0
Gregory Abowd
Chris Atkeson

Following is a list of desktop and network services that have been integrated into CyberDesk.

Desktop Services

Desktop Services to be added

full email client
to-do list manager
access to information and services on PDA's (see CyberLlama)

Network Services

Click here for an alphabetical list or here for a list sorted by type.

Alphabetical List of Network Services

search WWW for selected text with Java interface using Ahoy (now called HuskySearch)
search WWW for selected text using Ahoy (now called HuskySearch)
search Usenet for selected text using AltaVista
search string using Altavista
lookup phone number for a name using Bigfoot
lookup email address for a name using Bigfoot
lookup definition of selected word using CMU's Webster Dictionary
search news for selected text using CNN's News Search
lookup information on given city and state using City.Net
retrieve a map for a given address using City.Net
lookup interesting events in history for a date using Day in History
search Usenet for selected text using DejaNews
search Usenet for an email address using DejaNews
search news for selected text using DisInformation
search WWW for selected text using DisInformation
lookup definition of selected word using Encyclopedia Brittanica's Webster Dictionary
search Britannica Online articles and index for selected text using Encyclopedia Britannica's Search
lookup email address for a name using Email Search Program (ESP
search WWW for selected text using Excite
lookup email address for a name using Four11
lookup information on given city and state using Go Explore
search WWW for selected text using HotBot
search Usenet for selected text using HotBot
retrieve information about a given city using InfoSpace's My Town
lookup email address for a name using InfoSpace
retrieve a map for a given address using InfoSpace's My Town
lookup phone number and address for a name using InfoSpace
search WWW for images related to selected text using Infoseek's ImageSurfer
search WWW for pages that link to given URL using Infoseek
search news for selected text using Infoseek
search WWW for selected text using InfoSeek
search WWW for pages that contain selected text in their titles using InfoSeek
search WWW for pages that contain selected text in their URLS using InfoSeek
search Usenet for selected text using InfoSeek
search WWW for selected text using LinkStar
lookup email for given name using Lycos
search for images related to selected text using Lycos
lookup phone number and address for given name using Lycos
search for sounds related to selected text using Lycos
search WWW for selected text using Magellan
retrieve a map for a given address using Vicinity's MapBlast
retrieve a map for a given name using a combination of MapQuest and SwitchBoard
search WWW for selected text using NerdWorld
send email to an email address using Netscape
goto a given URL using Netscape
search WWW for selected text using Okra
search news for selected text using OpenText
search WWW for selected text using OpenText
search usenet for selected text using Reference.COM
lookup thesaurus entry for selected text using University of Chicago's Roget Thesaurus
search WWW for images related to selected text using SavvySearch
search WWW for selected text using SavvySearch
search Usenet for selected text using SavvySearch
lookup mailing address and phone number for a name using Switchboard
lookup thesaurus entry for selected text using UCSD's Thesaurus
search WWW for pages that link to given URL using WebCrawler
search WWW for selected text using WebCrawler
lookup email address for a name using WhoWhere
lookup phone number and address for a given name using WhoWhere?
lookup home page for given name using Yahoo
search WWW for images related to selected text using Yahoo's Image Surfer
search news for selected text using Yahoo
lookup phone number and address using Yahoo
search WWW for selected text using Yahoo's Power Search
search WWW for selected text using Yahoo
search WWW Yellow Pages for selected text using New Rider's Yellow Pages

WWW searches for selected text
- with Java interface using Ahoy (now called HuskySearch)
- using Ahoy (now called HuskySearch)
- using Altavista
- using DisInformation
- using Excite
- using HotBot
- using InfoSeek
- using LinkStar
- using Magellan
- using NerdWorld
- using Okra
- using OpenText
- using SavvySearch
- using WebCrawler
- using Yahoo's Power Search
- using Yahoo
Usenet searches for selected text
- using AltaVista
- using DejaNews
- using HotBot
- using InfoSeek
- using Reference.COM
- using SavvySearch
lookup phone number and address for selected name
- using Bigfoot
- using InfoSpace
- using Lycos
- using Switchboard
- using WhoWhere?
- using Yahoo
lookup email address for selected name
- using Bigfoot
- using Email Search Program (ESP
- using Four11
- using InfoSpace
- using Lycos
- using WhoWhere
search news for selected text
- using CNN's News Search
- using DisInformation
- using Infoseek
- using OpenText
- using Yahoo
use references on selected text
- lookup definition of selected word using CMU's Webster Dictionary
- lookup definition of selected word using Encyclopedia Brittanica's Webster Dictionary
- search Britannica Online articles and index for selected text using Encyclopedia Britannica's Search
- lookup thesaurus entry for selected text using University of Chicago's Roget Thesaurus
- lookup thesaurus entry for selected text using UCSD's Thesaurus
retrieve maps for given mailing address
- using City.Net
- using InfoSpace's My Town
- using Vicinity's MapBlast
- retrieve map for given name using a combination of MapQuest and SwitchBoard
lookup information on city and state
- using City.Net
- using Go Explore
- using InfoSpace's My Town
search for images/sounds related to selected text
- search for images using Infoseek's ImageSurfer
- search for images using Lycos
- search for sounds using Lycos
- search for images using SavvySearch
- search for images using Yahoo's Image Surfer
miscellaneous services
- lookup interesting events in history for a date using Day in History
- search Usenet for an email address using DejaNews
- search WWW for pages that link to given URL using Infoseek
- search WWW for pages that contain selected text in their titles using InfoSeek
- search WWW for pages that contain selected text in their URLS using InfoSeek
- send email to an email address using Netscape
- goto a given URL using Netscape
- search WWW Yellow Pages for selected text using New Rider's Yellow Pages
- search WWW for pages that link to given URL using WebCrawler
- lookup home page for given name using Yahoo

CyberDesk

Version 2.0 Gregory Abowd Chris Atkeson

Desktop Services

Desktop Services to be added

Network Services

Alphabetical List of Network Services

Sorted List of Network Services

Version 2.0
Gregory Abowd
Chris Atkeson