Web Directory

» Digital Fingers
   History and articles on fingerprint identification, discussion of digital imaging and fibre optic lighting, by Esther Neate, police laboratory supervisor in the UK.
   http://www.eneate.freeserve.co.uk/

» Fingerprint Identification
   About fingerprint matching, classification, and image enhancement, from Michigan State University.
   http://biometrics.cse.msu.edu/fingerprint.html

» Fingerprint Identification Page
   By the International Association for Identification.
   http://www.theiai.org/certifications/fingerprint/

» Fingerprint Identification Standards for Emerging Applications
   About transitions in fingerprinting technology, from a traditional law enforcement applications to new biometric technology.
   http://www.ct.gov/dss/cwp/view.asp?a=2349&q=304808

» Fingerprints
   Information on methods, FAQ, examples of pattern range, discussion group, guest book, worldwide contacts, maintained in The Netherlands.
   http://www.vingerafdrukken.nl/

» History of Fingerprints
   About the uses of latent prints from ancient times through to 1946, as part of site maintained in Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
   http://onin.com/fp/fphistory.html

» How to Obtain Good Finger Prints
   Complete text of the pamphlet by the Navy Department, Bureau of Navigation. Published 1916.
   http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/NavFing.html

» Latent Print Examination
   Articles, FAQ, resources, dos and don'ts for collecting latent fingerprints, handprints, and footprints from porous and nonporous surfaces, as private endeavor from member of US Army Criminal Investigation Command.
   http://onin.com/fp/

» Latent Prints
   Articles and opinions on latent fingerprint reliability and identification criteria, latent fingerprint processing techniques, and related forensic research topics.
   http://www.latent-prints.com

» Michele Triplett's Fingerprint Dictionary
   Online glossary covering a large number of terms encountered in the field of fingerprint identification. Also offered in book form.
   http://fprints.nwlean.net/

» Southern California Association of Fingerprint Officers
   Extensive collection of articles, photos, and other information on fingerprint technology, including archives of SCAFO's publication "The Print."
   http://www.scafo.org/

» Wikipedia: Fingerprint
   Online encyclopedia article discusses fingerprints, their use in identification, potential for errors, and other issues.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fingerprint