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Internet Resources Newsletter Issue 28 (Section C)
Idealist is a project of the Contact Center Network, a New York-based nonprofit organization. Idealist includes a searchable directory of nonprofit resources on the Internet with links to over 8,500 nonprofit resources and organisations in 100 countries.
The Contact Center Network is also creating a searchable directory of public Internet access points in schools, libraries, Internet Cafes and community computing centers around the world. Users are encouraged to recommend community access points near them, which will be added to the directory. The directory itself will be up and running by the end of January.
URL: http://www.contact.org/
"An Internet search tool that calls out in parallel all the best search engines, merges the results, removes redundancies, clusters the hits into neat understandable groupings, and returns it all to you"
URL: http://m5.inference.com/ifind/
New mnemonic address.
URL: http://www.instmat.co.uk/
ICSU Press/UNESCO conference on Electronic Publishing in Science.
URL: http://www.thomson.com:8866/icsu/Information/icsu.html
Sensible looking OZ magazine.
URL: http://www.interaus.net/
Recruitment specialists to the IT, networking and Internet industries
URL: http://www.internet-2000.com
A UK based IT Recruitment Consultancy.
URL: http://www.it-connect.com
A new look home-page for the well-known Scottish bookseller.
URL: http://www.jthin.co.uk/
The JANET Information server holds information about JANET, the United Kingdom's academic and research network.
URL: http://www.ja.net/
Scotland's oldest independent book retailer.
URL: http://www.johnsmith.co.uk/
Includes tables of contents and abstracts of articles which appear in the printed version of this journal.
URL: http://www.cityscape.co.uk/users/ag64/jcsindex.htm
Kingston Business School comprises over 90 academic staff organised into departments - Accounting and Finance, Business Information Technology and Quantitative Methods, Business Strategy and Operations, Human Resource Management, and Marketing - which focus on the principal business functions.
URL: http://polaris.king.ac.uk:8080
This page gathers together links to the WWW sites of groups who work in the field of lasers and optics within the United Kingdom and Ireland.
URL: http://www.u-net.com/wsr/optics.htm
We don't normally put links to school web pages in this Newsletter, but Linlithgow Academy have a very impressive site, with lots of good ideas.
URL: http://www.linlithgowac.wlothian.sch.uk/
"This electronic journal is published quarterly by the editorial unit "Philomath" of the Foundation for Informatics, Logic and Mathematics. The view of this journal is that mechanized deduction is a key to research in logic and intelligence. Articles are full-text and are published in a variety of formats: text, html, and postscript."
URL: http://www.pip.com.pl/MathUniversalis/contents.html
Search engine.
URL: http://metacrawler.cs.washington.edu:8080/index.html
URL: http://www.mdx.ac.uk/www/see/opsee.htm
Lots of links. Non-commercial and academic sites get free listings, commercial sites have to pay.
URL: http://www.almac.net/a/gateway.shtml
The NTA represents the interests of all members of the ceramic, marble, stone wall and floor tile industry plus allied materials such as adhesives.
URL: http://info.co.uk/nta/
An e-zine for network professionals
URL: http://www.netcent.com/netnotify/
This search engine is designed to organize your search results better, provide more options for tailoring your search, and inform you of the latest news related to your search
URL: http://search.main.yahoo.com/
Optimum Potential is a recruitment consultancy specialising in the Electronics and Process Control industries.
URL: http://ds.dial.pipex.com/opjobfinder/
URL: http://www.uhi.ac.uk/perth/
Peterson's is an information services company, the leading provider of information on US-accredited educational institutions and special programs found around the world.
URL: http://www.petersons.com/
Summary, and links, from a lecture given at the IIS Scientific and Technical Information Resources on the Internet: Institute of Information Scientists Satellite Event, London, 6th December 1996.
URL: http://eevl.icbl.hw.ac.uk/offshore/hwpt.htm
"Here you will be able to search, retrieve and browse hypertext bibliographic citations of current worldwide information available on all aspects of photovoltaic amorphous technology, polycrystalline thin films, gallium arsenide, crystalline silicon, concentrator technology, and systems research as well as the associated hypertext full-text report if available."
URL: http://www.doe.gov/phv/phvhome.html
Plymouth Environmental Research Centre (PERC) aims to: promote the development of high quality, internationally recognised research on physical, chemical and biological aspects of environmental processes...etc
URL: http://www.science.plym.ac.uk/perc/perc.htm
"Polymer Liquid Crystals is a pilot program produced by a cooperative effort between the Department of Physics and the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering at Case Western Reserve University in conjunction with the Center for Advanced Liquid Crystalline Optical Materials (ALCOM) at Kent State University. This project is intended to demonstrate the advantages and capabilities of the Hypertext medium as an educational tool."
URL: http://abalone.phys.cwru.edu/tutorial/old/main.htm
URL: http://www.portmantravel.co.uk
A Property Information Technology & Software database. Includes CAD, valuation, and facilities management software.
URL: http://www.property-it.co.uk
This is an area for debate, publication of articles, questions and other exchange of ideas or communication related to Psychology.
URL: http://users.aol.com/grahampt/forum.htm
This is the Web site for a book by Steve O'Keefe. You don't have to buy the book to get access to the resources, but the book will help you use them more effectively.
URL: http://www.olympus.net/okeefe/Pubnet/PIbook.html
Recoup is the UK's national plastic bottle recycling organisation.
URL: http://tecweb.com/recoup/
This is a new academic journal concerning the use of computers in accounting and business.
URL: http://www.wapress.com/
Membership details, etc.
URL: http://www.roysocmed.ac.uk
US Based resource, the SCIENCE Professional Network, offers a variety of career related services and information, including a searchable database of the SCIENCE Classified Advertisements.
URL: http://recruit.sciencemag.org/
A free service providing search tips, news, reviews, and other resources related to searching the Web, from LEO: Librarians and Educators Online.
URL: http://www.leonline.com/searchinsider/
UK water company.
URL: http://www.severn-trent.com/
Sheffield Academic Press specialises in academic books and journals in the humanities (especially biblical studies, archaeology and literature) and in biomedical sciences.
URL: http://www.shef-ac-press.co.uk/
Included are a searchable database of software products, information on software companies and developers, and a calendar of conferences, expositions, exhibitions, and seminars.
URL: http://www.softwareage.com/
STN International has launched STN Easy, a new Web-based service that provides anyone with an interest in science and technology user-friendly access to the acclaimed STN scientific and technical information network. STN Easy is a joint effort between CAS, FIZ Karlsruhe and the Japan Science and Technology Corporation.
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, produces the world's largest and most comprehensive databases of chemical information, including 14 million abstracts of chemistry-related literature and patents and 15 million substance records. CAS publishes Chemical Abstracts (CA) and related publications and CD-ROM services, operates the CAS Chemical Registry, produces a family of online databases, and offers the SciFinder desktop research tool. CAS operates the STN International Service Center in North America.
A nation-wide scientific service institution, FIZ Karlsruhe produces, provides and markets scientific and technical information services in printed and electronic forms in the fields of physics, energy, engineering and patents, and mathematics and computer sciences. FIZ Karlsruhe operates the STN International Service Center in Europe.
Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Information Center for Science and Technology (JICST), in Tokyo, is the central organization for information on science and technology in Japan. JICST operates the STN International Service Center in Japan.
URL: http://stneasy.fiz-karlsruhe.de./
Top level directory for Taiwan.
URL: http://www.commerce.com.tw/
This is a staff development initiative funded by SHEFC under UMI - to raise the awareness and expertise in the application of learning and communications technologies in Higher Education teaching and learning.
URL: http://www.talisman.hw.ac.uk
This is a strand of the Innovation in Training Initiative of the Department for Education and Employment, with a mission to ensure that technology makes an effective contribution to the development of a skilled and international competitive work-force for the UK.
URL: http://www.tft.co.uk/
URL: http://www.ntu.ac.uk/acs/index.html
This site is a teaching aid for all those wishing for an explanation of First Year Thermodynamics for Mechanical Engineering. It is based on the syllabus from Loughborough University but will apply to many similar degree courses.
URL: http://www-student.lboro.ac.uk/~mcmrs/index.html
Recruitment consultancy for the computer industry.
URL: http://www.epinet.co.uk/~tsrnet
"The Unit was founded in 1975 `to aid and promote the discussion and study of the political and constitutional aspects of Scottish public affairs'. Since its foundation, the Unit has run conferences, seminars and workshops on a range of issues, and has published a number of reports and proceedings. The Unit's major publications have been The Scottish Government Yearbook which began in 1976-7, and its replacement from 1992 by the quarterly journal, Scottish Affairs."
URL: http://www.ed.ac.uk/~laa/
Linacre is a Graduate College of the University of Oxford
URL: http://www.linacre.ox.ac.uk/
"Virtual International Business and Economic Sources (VIBES) provides links to sources of international business information. These include links to full-text files (in English), statistical tables, and graphs on topics related to international business available on gophersites and websites. VIBES does not include telnet sites, fee-based services, or business directories."
URL: http://www.uncc.edu/lis/library/using/services/reference/intbus/vibehome.htm
Resource guide for forrestry.
URL: http://www.ed.ac.uk/~arendall/fore.htm
Quite a nice new searchable alerting service.
URL: http://www.whatsnu.com/
A UK Vacancy Database, which claims to have 8,000 vacancies each week.
URL: http://www.workweb.co.uk/
This site has the full text of highlights from the printed journal.
URL: http://www.wme.com/wme/wmehome.htm
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