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Internet Resources Newsletter, Issue 48, September 1998 (Section C)
Abstracts and Fulltext Documents of Papers and Demos given at the 1998 IATUL (International Association of Technological University Libraries) Conference University Library of Pretoria, University of Pretoria, South Africa 1st June - 5th June, 1998.
URL: http://educate.lib.chalmers.se/IATUL/proceedcontents/cvol8.html
A new online magazine with in-depth articles related to management issues. "As you'll see, the editorial content is not promotional; it offers the opinions of key academia, business leaders, politicians, consultants, etc. This online magazine is adapted from IBM's quarterly print version, with new articles added to the site each month."
URL: http://www.ibm.com/thinkmag/
The U.K. Trade Association for The Ice Cream Industry
URL: http://www.ice-cream.org
"Industrial Exchange & Mart is the UK's leading business to business all advertising periodical and has been putting high quality advertisers in touch with top industrial buyers since 1975... The IEM Website brings together the wealth of information in the printed product and a widely accessible, fast growing electronic distribution medium as provided by the Internet"
URL: http://www.iem-net.co.uk
Ambitious site which aims to provide guides to various industries. Currently includes Automation, Heating and Ventilation, Hydraulics and Pneumatics, and Process and Control. Requires registration (free).
URL: http://www.industry.uk.com/
This list is an attempt to provide a comprehensive set of pointers to information systems resources on the Internet. It is sponsored by the Center for the Application of Information Technology.
URL: http://www.cait.wustl.edu/infosys.html
Petrochemical and hi tech vacancies.
URL: http://www.innes-consultancy-plus.co.uk
iAc has a research programme, an educational programme, and supports a network spanning industry and academia.
URL: http://www.iac.org.uk/
The mission of the Institute of Export is to enhance the export performance of the United Kingdom by setting and raising professional standards in international trade management and export practice.
URL: http://www.export.org.uk/
Assistance for those concerned with the servicing and maintenance of machines, plant and structures.
URL: http://www.diags-institute.co.uk/
The largest microelectronics and packaging society in the world
URL: http://www.imaps.org.uk/imaps/
Not mentioned before, this site lists 5,252 INGOs & IGOs, Compiled by the Union of International Associations, and selected from the Yearbook of International Organizations.
URL: http://www.uia.org/website.htm
"The Society of Allied Weight Engineers (SAWE) Encourages New Thoughts and Practical Applications of Benefit to Engineers."
URL: http://gumbus.jsc.nasa.gov/sawe/
"The editors of the e-journal Internet Archaeology are very pleased to announce the arrival of issue 5 of and especially proud to open it with 'A small mesolithic site at Fife Ness, Fife, Scotland' by Caroline Wickham-Jones and Magnar Dalland."
URL: http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue5/index.html
Statistics, plus links to sources of statistics.
URL: http://www.shianet.org/~reneenew/stats.html
30 different courses offered.
URL: http://www.sbu.ac.uk/training/
A newswire service.
URL: http://www.israelwire.com/
The ISSN is the standardized international code which allows the identification of any serial publication independently of its country of publication, of its language or alphabet, of its frequency, medium, etc.
URL: http://www.issn.org/
One of the UK's leading manufacturers of industrial textiles.
URL: http://j-d-wilkie.com/jdwilkie/welcome.htm
Mailing lists for job announcements in various sectors, plus links to many recruitment agencies.
URL: http://www.neptune.u-net.com/main.htm
Specialists in engineering recruitment.
URL: http://www.jonlee.co.uk/
Buyer's guide created by librarians for librarians.
URL: http://www.LibrariansYellowPages.com/
URL: http://www.livesoundint.com/
Links to many useful resources about London - directories, travel, history, etc.
URL: http://www.london.org.uk/boroughs.html
The MathGuide, located at the Lower Saxony State- and University Library, Göttingen (Germany), is an Internet-based subject gateway to scholarly relevant information in the Mathematics. Contains over 800 records.
URL: http://www.sub.uni-goettingen.de/ssgfi/math/index.html
Submission and searching facility for meta information on datasets within EU and NIS countries collected within the Post Chernobyl Programme.
URL: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~sbzag/Mirrors98/mirrorsindex.html
An e-journal about e-journals.
URL: http://www.metajournals.com/
The Music Libraries Online project will create a virtual union catalogue for music on the world wide web, enabling anyone with access to the web to see the holdings of all the libraries in the consortium, with a single search.
URL: http://www.musiconline.uce.ac.uk
More than 5,500 companies from around the world list their shares on Nasdaq.
URL: http://www.nasdaq-uk.com/
Nescomms is a recruitment agency which specialises in communications and networking.
URL: http://www.nescomms.co.uk/
The New Athenaeum is being established as a central registry for Internet Resource Guides developed by libraries and librarians worldwide.
URL: http://members.spree.com/athenaeum
The Institute of Physics and the German Physical Society have signed a Declaration of Intent to publish New Journal of Physics (NJP), a peer-reviewed, purely electronic journal available at no charge via the World Wide Web. To commence publication in the autumn of 1998.
URL: http://www.iop.org/Physics/News/0109j
Offers a concise summary of the main British stories covered by UK newspapers, including the latest political happenings, news of movers and shakers in Britain's dynamic business world, and a comprehensive sports summary and showbiz gossip.
URL: http://www.newswatch.co.uk/
Molecular interface technology.
URL: http://www.nima.co.uk/
This series of occasional publications on key issues for health professionals in a new communication age is produced by the Nursing Specialist Group of the British Computer Society. A précis of each of the volumes currently available is given.
URL: http://www.man.ac.uk/bcsnsg/inftouch/
An industry led interest group aiming to improve networking among central Scotland companies serving the oil and gas market in Scotland and overseas..
URL: http://scotexport.org.uk/oilgas/
"The PDG is an international collaboration that reviews Particle Physics and related areas of Astrophysics, and compiles/analyzes data on particle properties. PDG products are distributed to 30,000 physicists, teachers, and other interested people. The Review of Particle Physics is the most cited publication in particle physics during the last decade. Plots of PDG statistics are available."
URL: http://pdg.lbl.gov/
Jobs in engineering, industry, accountancy, etc.
URL: http://www.jobbankuk.com/
URL: http://www.peoples.ac.uk
"PTRC is the primary European organisation dedicated to the support of professionals concerned with transport, highways and planning, through the dissemination and discussion of recent developments in both policy and practice, and of research findings."
URL: http://www.ptrcers.demon.co.uk
This e-journal is now freely available without registration.
URL: http://www.plantservices.com/
"Politics and Religion Academic Network has been established to facilitate the academic scrutiny of issues relating to the relationship between politics and religion (both broadly defined). It is an interdisciplinary research network designed to encourage debate, discussion, and collaborative research in an area that is of crucial importance to modern societies as we enter the third millenium."
URL: http://www.linacre.ox.ac.uk/research/PARAN/
E-text by Li Lian Ong and Jason D. Mitchell.
URL: http://www.af.ecel.uwa.edu.au/accfin/WorkingPapers/abstracts/98-89.htm
Engineering, IT, accountancy, nursing jobs.
URL: http://www.raeburngroup.co.uk
"The web site has been developed to provide an easy-to-access means of sharing information on research and practice development in nursing, and is designed to be fully interactive."
URL: http://www.man.ac.uk/rcn/
One of Ireland's oldest established engineering recruitment consultancies, specializing in recruitment, and manpower leasing, for companies in Ireland and worldwide.
URL: http://indigo.ie/~santosir/
science.komm is dedicated to supporting research communication. It is a non-commercial site, which includes a life science and medical directory dedicated to research communication. It includes: around 3000 links for scientific journals, categorised into over 75 bioscience and medical subject areas, and around 90 links for scientific publishers, listed alphabetically and categorised into broad disciplines. There is also a monthly top 10 list naming those publishers most often visited, and a link collection related to scientific communication - writing sites, grammar sites, presentation sites, dictionaries, lexicons etc.
URL: http://www.sciencekomm.at/
Scotexport is dedicated to being the definitive site for Scottish export and international trade.
URL: http://scotexport.org.uk/
Software for e-mail and workgroups in education.
URL: http://www.education.SoftArc.com/
North London further education provider.
URL: http://www.southgate-college.co.uk
New look CET site.
URL: http://www.staffs.ac.uk/schools/sciences/consultancy/cet/
Stirling Recruitment deal with a wide range of vacancies and candidates, from Administration to Engineering and Computing.
URL: http://www.stirlingjobs.co.uk/
A recruitment company finding opportunities for the permanent employment of professional Managers, Sales Engineers and Production Specialists in the manufacturing sectors.
URL: http://www.stuartjamesrec.co.uk/
Scan has enabled thousands of students from the North East to become actively involved in the community since its registration as a charity in 1973.
URL: http://www.scan.ncl.ac.uk/scan/scan.html
Technet is a proactive Search Consultancy established to provide a professional and responsive recruitment service for IT.
URL: http://www.t-net.co.uk
Career opportunities to professional technical people.
URL: http://www.iim.co.uk/techniche/
Wide range of Conformity Assessment Activities (Calibration, Testing, Inspection and Certification).
URL: http://www.ticqa.eotc.be/
The Chronicle is Britain's first Internet magazine monitoring Britain's Black urban communities. It includes information, book reviews and ideas to students, professionals, and corporate, educational and community clients. "The Chronicle is a cyber-store of Black experiences with Britain and a showcase of the skills and ideas Blacks need for success at work, study, leisure, and community advancement."
URL: http://www.thechronicle.demon.co.uk/
"The Institute of Physics is pleased to announce that The Internet Pilot to Physics (TIPTOP) has been transferred to the Institute of Physics Web site. The Institute is guaranteeing that the information provided by TIPTOP will continue to be freely available for the benefit of the worldwide physics community." This is an excellent resource.
URL: http://physicsweb.org/TIPTOP/
"Terminology is a science, in that it deals with the collection, storage and distribution of the terms of a specialist discipline in a systematic manner. Above all, terminology is about specialist communication be it science or technology, leisure or entertainment, administration of commerce. This pilot is for all those who are interested in promoting and in using terminology."
URL: http://www.mcs.surrey.ac.uk/AI/pilot/
This page shows transport and logistics related media releases from the University of Huddersfield.
URL: http://www.hud.ac.uk/schools/applied_sciences/trans/news.htm
Not new, but not mentioned before, this is a gateway to transport information on the Internet.
URL: http://www.transportweb.com/
"The UK's largest guide to products, services and support in the UK aviation industry."
URL: http://www.mjm.co.uk/aviation//
"The comprehensive UK courses guide containing accurate information on approximately 100,000 courses at over 1000 universities and colleges of further and higher education. Users can search by course subject, location, method of study or by institution."
URL: http://www.ecctis.co.uk/
"This survey is being conducted to provide data specific to the UK's Internet user-base, to be used in addition to data already available from other global surveys. The results of this survey are freely available, and are updated on or about the first Monday of each month."
URL: http://www.redsquare.co.uk/question.htm
A place on the Internet for UK Small Shareholder Information Exchange.
URL: ukshares.com
New address from that given in issue 44 of this newsletter. The site, now contains over 3,800 articles.
URL: http://www.ukrweekly.com/
Laboratories, libraries, e-journals, etc.
URL: http://www.fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk/FILWEB/resources.html
The Geotechnical Systems Group are developing computer-aided learning (CAL) materials for geotechnical engineering. There are pages for Dam Design, Road Design, and Slope Stability.
URL: http://www.dur.ac.uk/~des0dt/cal.html
URL: http://www.rdg.ac.uk/AcaDepts/la/Arch/pages/undprosp.htm
Nice set of pages detailing information services for distance learning students.
URL: http://www.library.sunderland.ac.uk/distance/distintr.htm
Details of events.
URL: http://rudi.herts.ac.uk/ppo/udal/udw98/udw1.htm
Valpak is a not for profit organisation through which a large number of varied businesses work together to achieve UK targets for the recovery and recycling of packaging waste.
URL: http://www.valpak.co.uk
Conference from 26th Sept to 2nd Oct. "The Australasian Association for Engineering Education, the WIEF Organising Committee, the National Committee for Engineering Design, the Australasian Council of Engineering Deans, and The Institution of Engineers, Australia, together with the host institution (Central Queensland University) are pleased to announce the event of '98 for anyone riding the waves of change in engineering or engineering education in Australia - Waves of Change."
URL: http://www.waves.cqu.edu.au/
This column for the journal Ground Engineering, which is written by Dr Andrew Bond, of the Geotechnical Consulting Group, is now available on the Web.
URL: http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/town/terrace/qs21/www/
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