Groups on the Web

The information you find on the Web is as varied as the people who put it there. Groups that publish information on the Web include:

Library of Congress

Libraries - The Library of Congress puts copies of important historical photographs and documents on their site called The American Memory Project. Metropolitan State University spends a lot of money on quality sources -- journals, datbases, and electronic books and then we make them available to you on the Web.

Metropolitan State University

Universities - Many universities offer online classes as well as provide space for faculty and students to produce Web pages. Information you need to register for classes can be found on the Web.
U.S. Flag Government Agencies - In order to make information widely available, federal, state, and local governments publish many documents on the Web. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) puts copies of tax forms on the Web.
United Nations Organizations - Organizations publish information about their purposes on the Web. For example, the American Lung Association educates about the dangers of smoking on its Web page.
McDonalds Companies - Many companies publish financial documents and press releases on their sites. They use the Web as a major marketing tool.
People People - Anyone, anywhere in the world, can publish on the Web. Blogs, wikis, and social media sites have made it even easier for all of us to create content.
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