What's New With NCSA Mosaic and the WWW
This document covers recent changes and additions to the universe of
information available to Mosaic and the World Wide Web . Please follow these
guidelines when sending announcements to whats-new@ncsa.uiuc.edu.
The entire archive of NCSA What's New pages is searchable via CUI's W3
Catalog .
For NCSA Mosaic news, see the new NCSA Mosaic Announcements document.
Details on the Second International WWW Conference '94: Mosaic and the Web
Please participate in GVU's 2nd WWW User Survey
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October 21, 1994
An easy-to-use forms-based HTML editor, Easy HTML, is now available. Nothing
to install - Easy HTML works over the Web - so start writing HTML documents
immediately. Easy HTML is developed in conjunction with the NSF Mosaic
Deployment project.
October 20, 1994
The White House is pleased to announce the introduction of Welcome to the
White House: An Interactive Citizens' Handbook. This new service has four
principal functions:
1. It allows users to link to all online resources made available
by US government agencies, as well as a subject index to government
information and other ways of finding it. All Cabinet-level agencies
are providing public information this way, as well as most of the
independent agencies and commissions.
2. It lets people view electronic photo albums, some of which include
audio segments. Examples include highlights of the President's first
year and a half in office, the inaugural celebration, and virtual tours
of the White House and the Old Executive Office Building.
3. It provides an enhanced interface for sending electronic mail
to the President and Vice President, which improves the handling and
analysis of e-mail.
4. It indexes all White House publications so that finding and
retrieving documents is made easier.
Stewart Dickson announces Mathart.com: documentation of visualization of
computer-rendered abstraction (see: LEONARDO, Volume 25, numbers 3 & 4,
1992, Visual Mathematics; "Plastic Math", Science News, Volume 140, No. 5,
pp. 72-73, August 3, 1991) and Mathart's higher-availability mirror site,
courtesy of Wolfram Research, Inc.
The Learning Resource Server at the College of Education of the University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign provides electronic learning resources for
K-12 teachers and students, pre-service teachers, education faculty members
and educational researchers.
The Automatrix Web server is now available. It offers presence on the
Internet for companies who want to promote their products and services. The
server also hosts the Internet Conference Calendar, a concise listing of
conferences, workshops, exhibitions and seminars related to the Internet,
and an information server about Volkswagen vans.
The Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Home Page is finally available for
browsing.
The School of Aeronautics at Florida Institute of Technology is now
airborne.
A new WWW server is up at the Department for Theoretical Physics at the
Technical University of Vienna, Austria. The main purpose is to present
recent scientific results (mainly condensed matter theory and computational
physics), common teaching activities and also some fun things.
The Software Engineering Research Centre (SERC), located in the Netherlands,
is pleased to announce the opening of their WWW server. SERC is a platform
for applied scientific research in the area of software-engineering. The
existence of SERC is one the one hand motivated by the immediate existing
and potential demand for independent and bjective research on
software-engineering in the market and on the other hand by the available
means for fundamental research in the academic world.
RealTech Systems Corporation, based in the Empire State Building, is pleased
to announce the Networking Resources Directory, a list of LAN and WAN
resources on the Internet. RealTech provides corporate Internet consulting
and marketing services, specializing in firewall and information server
design and integration. For more information, call 212.695.7100, or send
mail to info@realtech.com.
Jupiter Communications is a leading new-media research, publishing and
consulting firm located in New York City's Soho district. Its publications
include Interactive Content, covering the commercial online services;
Consumer Information Appliance, an exhaustive look at the convergence of
technologies in smart devices; and Learning on Demand, covering educational
applications in the home. Jupiter's annual conferences include The Consumer
Online Services Conference, The Online Developers Conference, Defining the
Electronic Consumer, and Consumer Information Appliance.
AT&T invites you to enter the youwill.com Sweepstakes! Have you ever had the
chance to win a trip for you and a friend to experience an interactive
simulator adventure ride at an exclusive location? ...have you ever had the
chance to view some of the innovations that AT&T will bring you in the near
future? ... YOU WILL, once you enter youwill.com. See how AT&T technologies
may be used in the future to make your lives easier or to take a look at
AT&T's products available today.
Let On Ramp, Inc. put you in the fast lane of commercial traffic on the
Infobahn. With over 35,000 accesses a day, On Ramp's Metaverse is a hotspot
for net surfers and cybernauts looking to catch the vibe. They will custom
design your own domain and strategically place links throughout cyberspace
to ensure a high profile for your company. On Ramp holds the key to
successful marketing, advertising, and promotions on the Internet.
Cornish & Carey Residential Real Estate bring their weekly open home
listings to the world-wide web. Cornish & Carey cover California's San Mateo
and Santa Clara County -- the Silicon Valley. Also available and updated
weekly: properties presented by appointment.
Selections from the DAVENPORT SAMPLER coffee table book series are now
available. They include many popular narratives and views. There are also
links to an experimental locator for missing friends and others "Lost in
America." If you know where they are, tell them to call.
An illuminated home page from the Concordia University dept of Journalism.
Fnord.
The ACCOUNTANCY Department, University of Aberdeen is now on the Web.
IPC Technologies, a leading-edge client/server consulting firm based in
Richmond, Virginia, announces its Web server. It includes an online Jobs
Offered database, the JobWeb, a listing of excellent job opportunities for
computer professionals. The JobWeb is maintained by IPC's recruiting
department and updated daily.
Strain Invariants and Dislocation Core Structure of Simulated B2 NiAl , the
WWW component of Kevin Ternes' (jkternes@vt.edu ) master's thesis in
Materials Science and Scientific Visualization at Virginia Tech is now
available with GIFs and MPEGs.
The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Information Server is now
available. The SEI is a federally funded research and development center
operated since 1984 by Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, and
is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense through the Advanced Research
Projects Agency (ARPA). The SEI objective is to provide leadership in
software engineering and in the transition of new software engineering
technology into practice. The SEI Information Server provides:
1. Information about the SEI and its activities to improve the
state of practice of software engineering
2. Information about the ongoing research efforts of the ARPA Software
and Intelligent Systems Technology Office (SISTO)
3. An index of information relating to numerous software and
computing topics
4. Pointers to many other Internet resources
Mount Allison University is pleased to announce the official opening of its
WWW Server. The highlights include, A Tour of Campus for interested
students, two Exhibitions of Mt. Allison Fine Arts students' work of
1993-94, the 1994-95 Performing Arts Series, and a selection of Academic
Department Information. Comments can be sent via Forms to the WWW Manager.
The University of Nevada Las Vegas would like announce information releated
to SCUBA Diving: SCUBA Information (at UNLV); the Internet Dive Computer
Review lists features and provides reviews for many diving related
computers. The link Lake Mead National Recreational Area includes camping
and fishing regulations, dive spots and conditions.
Visit OKbridge to learn about playing bridge on the Internet. Play duplicate
bridge in real time, with real people.
A WWW page on Batch Queueing Systems is now available. The page describes
the different systems available at archive sites on the internet.
Descriptions are taken from README's and other documents; the main page has
links to the systems' locations. Questions and Comments to Scott Presnell
(srp@zgi.com).
The Space Very Long Baseline Interferometry (Space VLBI) Project at the Jet
Propulsion Laboratory is pleased to announce the release of its home page.
This project supports the VSOP (VLBI Space Observatory Programme) mission
led by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science in Japan, and the
RadioAstron mission led by the Astro Space Center of the Lebedev Physical
Institute in Russia. VSOP is scheduled for launch in September 1996, while
RadioAstron is scheduled for launch in 1997. Each mission involves an
orbiting 8-10 meter radio telescope dedicated to astronomical radio
interferometry experiments using baselines formed between the spacecraft and
a number of ground radio telescopes. A variety of information is now on
line, describing the JPL Project, each of the space missions, and the
science goals of the missions.
The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department of the Democritus
University of Thrace in Xanthi, Greece, would like to announce its home
page, where, among others, there is information about the current cultural
events taking place in the area of Thrace.
Global-X-Change Communications Inc. in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, is pleased
to announce the launch of its commercial Internet service. It features the
Silicon Valley North Hi-Tech Directory of over 500 firms and Global MONITOR,
a computer-related electronic magazine.
Announcing the unveiling of BusinessWeb, a comprehensive guide to
business-related information on the World Wide Web. It includes information
on commerce, law, government, and economics; with interactive polling booths
and forthcoming interviews with industry specialists.
ruprecht, the independent student monthly at the University of Heidelberg,
Germany, and UNiMUT, the school's SGA biweekly, are now on the web.
AAA Advertising: Creators of The Internet Polling Center. Check it out in an
upcoming Internet World magazine article and participate in the September
poll on Commerce and the Internet. AAA provides your business with
Affordable, Appropriate, and Absolutely Dynamic...Advertising.
Announcing the HTML verison of the LEARN C/C++ TODAY list. This is a list of
C and C++ language tutorials available to a user. This list includes
interactive tutorials, public-domain code collections, books, interactive
tutorials on the web and lots more. If you get timed out, try the mirror.
You can also receive the latest version via electronic mail by sending an
e-mail to carpenterv@vms.csd.mu.edu with "SEND LEARN C/C++ TODAY LIST" in
the subject line.
Global Information and Improvement Network offers Electronic Classified
Advertising pages for you to browse. Visit GIIN's ads to learn about the
opportunities that they offer, or find out how you can have your ad posted
within their pages.
The Research School of Chemistry at the Australian National University now
has its own home page. See the guide to the research opportunities in
Chemistry available to students of The Australian National University
Graduate School.
California State University, Fresno, Department of Physics is now on the
World-Wide Web. It provides information about the campus and the department.
Skidperfect Software, Inc. is proud to announce the birth of its WWW home
page. Skidperfect Software is a small, private company that develops
software by contract to both businesses and individuals. It also releases
Freeware and Shareware in the Mac community to show the public the company's
high standards in programming.
The REDUCE Home Page is proudly presented to the Web by Cologne University.
REDUCE is a well-known general-purpose computer algebra system available for
a wide range of computer architectures and operating systems. Among other
things, the Home Page includes pointers to ordering information,
demonstration versions, a set of manuals, and the REDUCE online help system.
A Virtual Summer School is being run this month by The Human Cognition
Research Laboratory at the UK's Open University. The summer school enables
students of Cognitive Pscyhology to participate in group discussions and
tutorials via Internet Videoconferencing, and to run experiments, conduct
literature searches, undertake statistical analyses, and, of course,
socialize and chit-chat, all without leaving their homes. The Human
Cognition Research Laboratory undertakes a combination of basic and applied
research in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Knowedge Engineering, Cognitive
Science, and Human Computer Interaction (particularly program
visualization). The long-term goal of this research is to understand the
fundamental processes of cognition, and to exploit this understanding where
appropriate in the design of complex software systems. Also have a look at
the experimental Open University Home Page.
The University of Salford and Universtity College Salford are pleased to
announce a set of WWW pages. The pages contain an audio welcome from the
Vice Chancellor, with pages for almost every Department and Research
Institute in the University together with pages for commercial organisations
associated with the University. The pages also include the full-length
text-book "Understanding OSI" by Prof John Larmouth. It is recommended that
you start from the index page.
Albert Nanomius has recently installed a page with the complete writings of
Nostradamus, including revelatory new interpretations of his quatrains by
new age researcher Dolores Cannon, along with other new age material and
pointers.
Christian Cosas's homepage at The University of Missouri - Columbia aims to
give an extensive listing of comics and sequential art. Also featured is
Cosas's comic strip, CultuRe Trap, which is published twice a week in the
Mizzou student newspaper, the Maneater.
A series of "Letters from an Iowa Soldier in the Civil War" is now
available. These letters are part of a collection written by Newton Scott,
Private, Company A, of the 36th Infantry, Iowa Volunteers, from 1862 thru
1865. Scott's letters are filled with rich details of the war and the living
conditions in the Union camps in Mississippi, Missouri, Iowa, and Arkansas.
Not only do they offer a Company Clerk's detailed account of the war, they
also provide a glimpse of the personal emotions of a 21-year old farm boy
uprooted from family, friends and sweetheart.
The NetMarket Company is now offering customized premium wines, fringe
science books and big band music from Sovereign Records. NetMarket continues
to offer flowers, balloons, and gifts through 800-THE-ROSE, the #1 ranked
flower delivery service in the US. NetMarket also continues to offer CDs by
Noteworthy Music and also supports simpler, HTML-based advertising. (E-mail
or finger info@netmarket.com for more info.)
The Electronic Engineering Group in the Department of Engineering at the
University of Reading, UK announces its WWW server.
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Information Network, or InfoNet, is a
campus-wide information service providing access to information from and
about the medical institutions. The InfoNet is an ongoing project sponsored
by the Division of Biomedical Information Sciences.
The computing center (ZDV) of the University of Tübingen is proud to
announce its alternative entry to their anonymous FTP server via WWW.
Furthermore, the ZDV has released Mosaic-TueV 2.4.2, an update of NCSA's
original Mosaic 2.4 for X11. The Tübingen Version of Mosaic provides a lot
of improvements and bugfixes. It is available via FTP at
ftp://ftp.uni-tuebingen.de/pub/WWW/Mosaic-TueV or any Mirror-site. Please
have a look at the README for more information.
The new Arthur Ransome Page celebrates the English
author/journalist/adventurer Arthur Ransome and his sailing novels for
children, the "Swallows and Amazons" stories published in the thirties and
forties. The Arthur Ransome Society page gives details on the society set-up
by a group of Ransome's friends and followers in 1990, now with nearly 1500
members worldwide.
The Physics homepage at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
contains course and research information, as well as some pretty pictures.
Mirical Nutrition Corporation is pleased to announce the availabily of the
Nutritional Web Server. Mirical Nutrition Corporation's primary focus is
health and nutrition software. The Personal Food Analyst is a Palmtop and
Desktop family of software products for diet planning, diet monitoring,
nutritional analysis and weight loss for atheletes and health conscious
individuals.
The U.S. Chapter of DECUS, the Digital Equipment Computer Users Society is
pleased to announce their WWW server. DECUS is an association of Information
Technology professionals interested in the products, services, and
technologies of Digital Equipment Corporation and related vendors. The
server provides information on how the Chapter helps its members to be more
successful through forums and activities which: enhance their professional
development; provide technical training and up-to-date information; advocate
members' needs; and provide opportunities for informal disclosure and
interaction with their peers.
TSANet is a vendor-neutral technical support alliance. By joining TSANet,
hardware and software manufacturers commit to working with other members to
solve mutal customer problems. Although end-users cannot join TSANet, they
are the main benefactors of the organization. Currently, 32 companies are
members of TSANet and more are joining each month. To learn more about how
this organization works, how TSANet can help you solve multivendor problems
quicker in your computing environment, or to get information on how your
company can join, visit the TSANet home page.
The Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (JAIR), which is published
both electronically and in print, is pleased to announce that it has
commenced publishing articles formatted in HTML. (PostScript versions will
continue to be published as well.) The first such publication is a
re-release of a 1993 JAIR article, Software Agents: Completing Patterns and
Constructing User Interfaces. The article is accompanied by an online
appendix containing a QuickTime demo. It is an excellent example of what is
possible with electronic publications.
Dianne's Casual Creations are original clothes designed for original people.
They feature coordinated casual clothes, appliques, wearable art, and
accessories for adults and children. Featured items change regularly.
Go! Discs, a UK record label, have pictures, sound clips, biogs, tour dates
and more for all of their artists here. Artists featured include Paul
Weller, The Beautiful South, The Trash Can Sinatras, Drugstore, etc.
Argus Associates, Inc. specializes in the provision of Internet training
workshops, Internet marketing and publishing services and Internet research
services. If you would like to know more about how the Argus team can help
you with your Internet related needs, please contact them for a free
consulation.
The Frontenac County Board Of Education (located in Kingston, Ontario,
Canada) would like to announce the availability of its WWW server. This
server will be geared towards K12 offerings and Board wide information. This
server is being provided as part of the Ontario Education Highway
initiative.
The Institute of Public Policy Studies at the University of Michigan
announces the Telecom Resources Page. This document contains references to
information sources relating to the technical, economic, public policy, and
social aspects of telecommunications. All forms of telecommunication,
including, voice, data, video, wired, wireless, cable TV, and satellite, are
included. Included are nearly 200 links to documents, government agencies,
research labs, university research centers, etc. This page is part of the
Information Networks Policy Library project.
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center announces the
availability of its WWW server. It provides information about cancer
treatment, research, education, and prevention, as well as other information
from and about UTMDACC.
Information Innovation has launched a new server for professional use of the
Web. The server contains many megabytes of information about Business on the
Web, Management and Technology. In the coming weeks information bases on the
International Financial Industry will also be added. It is also the home of
The Web Word, a monthly e-zine about the Web industry.
October 19, 1994
UNCAT is the catalog of UNCATaloged titles not generally available in a
bookstore or library. In this hypertext database from Sapphire Press, there
are titles from businesses, nonprofit groups, trade associations, museums
and self-published authors with research reports, pamphlets, brochures,
catalogs, newsletters, booklets, books, videocassettes, audio cassettes and
CD-ROMs. By searching or browsing detailed descriptions, you'll find titles
in subjects as diverse as the arts, finance, health, human relationships,
self development, products, services and travel. A title listing in turn can
link to a Web server displaying the text of that title. Explore UNCAT at
DigiMark.
HTML versions of the FAQs for Linear Programming and Nonlinear Programming
are now available. See Usenet newsgroup sci.op-research for more
information.
This is the "virtual" home of Scotty, the Tyrannosaurus Rex recently
unearthed at Eastend, Saskatchewan, in the Valley of Hidden Secrets. This
resource will feature pictures of the excavation, including the unfolding of
Scotty, the paleontologists, a map of Eastend and environs, and information
on local accomodation and restaurants, plus links to other dinosaur-related
information.
Art Crimes, a graffiti art gallery, features wall art from the U.S. and the
Czech Republic. These full-color pieces are fresh off the street and
shockingly good.
Mother Jones Magazine has published its September/October issue, featuring
stories on activism and apathy on college campuses, the expanding U.S.
weapons trade under the Clinton administration, how members of Congress
lobby the lobbyists for funds, and a personal essay about race, sex, and
O.J. Simpson by Barbara Grizzuti Harrison. Also in the current issue, an
interview with Congress' most powerful Democrat, Dick Gephart, a critique of
men's and women's magazines, and, of course, Paula Poundstone who reports
from the Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace.
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the
University of California at Santa Barbara announces its World Wide Web
server. It includes information on the graduate programs, 1994-95 General
Catalog course information, undergraduate and graduate requirements, short
biographical information on the faculty, admission policies, and many links
to industry and universities related to the department's research.
Information Access Technologies, Inc. (IAT) providers of HoloNet Internet
access service, announce their new WWW server. HoloNet service is accessible
from access numbers nationwide and accounts can be setup in as little as 15
minutes. Included on their WWW server is information about their HoloSLIP,
HoloUUCP and HoloDNS services. HoloSLIP service provides quality and
reliable access for Internet programs such as Mosaic and Fetch using SLIP,
CSLIP, and PPP protocols. HoloUUCP service allows BBSes and office e-mail
systems to automatically receive Internet e-mail and USENET news
conferences. HoloDNS service allows users to have a custom domain name
similar to "company.com" attached to their Internet e-mail address.
The Michigan Digital Historical Initiative in the Health Sciences,
coordinated by the University of Michigan Historical Center for the Health
Sciences, announces the availability, through its homepage, of a detailed
guide to over 1400 archival and manuscript collections held by repositories
acros the United States. Related images of photographs and historical
scientific and medical instruments are also included.
For those people searching for interactive cleverness, CyberSight is now
decked out with the latest in high-tech fun. Let people know which your fave
TV show is... and what about the greatest musician? Remember to share your
feelings about the commercialization of the Internet, because all of this
splendor is brought to you by Internet Marketing Inc.
The Defense Information Systems Agency's Center For Engineering would like
to announce the implementation of an interactive demo of their network
modeling tool MIIDAS.
The editors of Domestic Animal Endocrinology would like to announce their
server for current and prospective authors to the journal.
An overview of constraint-based tools is available from AIAI.
ANDATACO, a leading designer and manufacturer of enterprise wide storage
solutions and a major networking and UNIX workstation system integrator,
announces On-The-Net, a world-wide web service featuring the entire ANDATACO
product catalog, technical support notes, disk and tape data sheets and
on-line manuals.
Rob Brezsny's cult weekly REAL ASTROLOGY is on The Butterfly's Web.
A new collaborative project linking high-profile artists with the Internet
has been initiated through Kaleidospace. Science fiction writer David Brin
(author of the Uplift series and Glory Season) has provided the first
chapter of a futuristic novel, for which Internet users are encouraged to
write additional chapters. Graphic novelist P. Craig Russell (Ray Bradbury
Chronicles and Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde) has provided the initial panels
for a collaborative comic. The completed collaborative work will be
available on the Kaleidospace world-wide web site. Information for joining
the project and submiting art may be found at the Kaleidospace web, gopher
(Gopher.kspace.com) and ftp (ftp.kspace.com) sites.
The NYU/ACF Scientific Visualization Center is pleased to present a WWW site
housing MathMol an instructional project in molecular modeling and 3-D
visualization for K-12 students and teachers. The site contains some
introductory tutorials for students, here and a Information About Arthritis
as well as information about the Arthritis Foundation's programs and
services. Topics include an extensive set of frequently asked questions
about arthritis, ordering information for free literature about various
arthritis-related topics, as well as pointers to other internet resources.
The 19th Hole (a.k.a. "The Clubhouse") has added The Rules of Golf Online.
Answer all of your questions about the rules, come settle your score and
tell a few tall tales in the Clubhouse after a hard 18. The 19th Hole is a
place for golfers to relax, share some stories and maybe even settle a bet
or two (not that golfers bet!) Included is Headlines! with info on the
latest scores, tournaments, and local happenings. The 1994 Golf Digest
Record Book is the place to find out how your favorite golfer did in 1993 or
who won the British Open in 1863. And the Scorecard Archive is the place to
check out some courses before you play them. Also included are other good
golf links.
Now available to the web community, the Northern Nevada Web contains
information about Universities and Colleges in Northen Nevada. Some of the
highlights include:
* University of Nevada, Reno
* Truckee Meadows Community College
* Northern Nevada Community College
* Western Nevada Community college
Lila Star (Lisa Shobhana Mason) , predictive astrologist, is pleased to
announce that she is now offering astrology services on the internet. She
offers both free and for-pay services.
This week's issue of InfoWorld Magazine is now available at the Internet
Shopping Network.
The Texas Agricultural Extension Service (TAEX) humbly announces its first
WWW server, leviathan. Leviathan features thousands of
agriculturally-oriented clipart images, an interactive agricultural software
catalog and Texas Extension publication abstracts. The "Master Gardener"
series is very popular with users. The clipart image files are accessible
via a graphical "point-and-click" user interface, and are available in
multiple file types. A link is also available to SWAMI, the South West
Agricultural Meteorological Information system.
The Geometry Sender at Keio University is now opening W3 server. Many 3D
object data, including WebOOGL, off, rwx format, tutorial on data formats,
and information about external viewers for 3D object on Web are available.
The European Commission Host Organisation (ECHO) on behalf of
Directorate-General XIII of the EC would like to announce I'M-EUROPE
(Information Market-Europe). An initiative to provide the World Wide Web
with information about the European electronic information market.
The Department of Computer Science at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth,
UK is pleased to announce global access to its WWW server. The information
available includes academic courses, research projects and general
information about Aber and the department.
SIMS, Inc. is a value-added electronic services provider in Charleston, SC.
It offers local dialup or dedicated Internet connections for individuals as
well as commerical, educational, or non-profit institutions in the
Charleston, SC area. Be sure to visit the SIMS Internet Mall.
The Open Software Foundation Research Institute is interested in the
innovative information presentation methods that new Web technology has
enabled. They are gathering results from their Information Presentation
Query Form and will send a summary to those who fill out the form.
The Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) and
Geographical Names Section of Natural Resources Canada announce the release
of an English/French Web site. The bilingual 'Geo-Names' Home Page offers a
wide range of information including a dynamic database search of Canada's
official geographical names (interrogation en français).
The Educational Technology Branch at the Lister Hill National Center for
Biomedical Communication of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) announces
a newly revised and restructured home page. New information has been added:
a relevant subset of the NLM's AVLINE database and a Generic
Videodisc/CD-ROM Database for the Health Professions providing descriptions
of materials that can be repurposed by health professions educators wishing
to develop interactive teaching materials. All this and more is found in a
new home page providing ready access to Resources, Monographs and
descriptions of ongoing Research Projects.
The Apple Network Managers Association (ANMA) Home Page is a resource for
all Macintosh network managers looking for a user group geared towards their
special problems and interests. The home page contains information about
joining local chapters, how to start one in your area and topics of interest
related to Macintosh networking.
The Center for Mars Exploration at the NASA Ames Research Center would like
to announce the creation of a home page featuring TV Net-Broadcast/Cable
Television Server announces its TV server providing addresses and
information on U.S. and the World Television Stations.
A new collection of acoustic music information, including musician tour
schedules, venue schedules, biographical information and much, much more can
be found at FolkBook.
Infolink Information Services is sponsoring a writing contest. Winners will
receive a 5 day vacation for two to Mardi Gras '95. See this for details.
An entirely new and completely graphic specialty shopping center named
Shopping IN has opened on the Internet. Shopping IN is the most graphic,
user-friendly shopping source on the Net. Over three hundred specialty items
from athletic wear, men's & women's apparel, tabletop accessories and gifts
are presented with large, digitally enhanced color images.
The State of South Dakota is proud to announce the availability of its World
Wide Web site. This site is a starting point to all of the Internet-related
resources in the State of South Dakota. It contains South Dakota Government
Information, Tourism Information, including Mt. Rushmore and the Black
Hills, links to many of the universities and higher education facilities
across the state, and etc. Stop by and visit some people in South Dakota!
Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology, located in Research Triangle
Park, North Carolina, is pleased to announce its Mosaic containing general
information about CIIT's goals, research and educational programs, as well
as its most recent publications.
Chris Haggerty of Internet Express would like to announce a page for
Books-M. E. Sharpe Publishing.
Surf the Web with the Planet Earth Home Page. This server has a multitude of
categories to explore, ranging from Astronomy to the World-Wide Web. Visit
the city of San Diego, California or the District of Columbia, USA. Obtain
information on Colleges and Universities, Books and Libraries, Sports, or
the science of Physics with Images, Icons, and Flags. Learn more about the
Navy or visit National Aeronautics and Space Administration to take a
journey through the Solar System.
The National Earth Orientation Service (NEOS) is a joint venture of the U.
S. Naval Observatory (USNO) and the Geosciences Laboratory (GL), of the
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). NEOS was organized
to coordinate, collect, analyze and distribute data from the various
operational U. S. programs that monitor variations in the orientation of the
Earth.
The Notre Dame Band is proud to announce its WWW site complete with Text,
Movies, Pictures, and Sounds. Adding to the site is the Notre Dame Football
Schedule with icons taken off the internet of the schools that Notre Dame
will play. The site is located at the University of Notre Dame and was
created by John F. Keating.
DiploNet has been established by Negotiation Systems International to
provide access to information about the theory and practice of international
diplomacy for an audience of academic researchers, practicing diplomats, and
interested observers. Current highlights include the U.N. Convention on the
Law of the Sea, the report of the American Academy of Diplomacy on the
processes of multilateral negotiation, and information about the United
States Institute of Peace. DiploNet is also the gateway to the Council on
Ocean Law.
British mail order supplier Trinity Systems is now offering its price list
and ordering facility on-line. Trinity Systems specialises in games, CD-ROMs
and utilities for the Apple Macintosh, and CD-ROMs for PC compatibles.
Trinity Systems also offers an Advance Notice Registration Scheme to inform
customers by e-mail of the release of the latest Macintosh games.
Consumers for World Trade provides information about world trade issues as
they affect consumers. The page is official information of Consumers for
World Trade, an advocacy group.
Can't make it to Cannes? Then try I'M B1FF! (the International MPEG Bizarre
1st Film Festival), hosted by John Perry. Take a look (and listen) at the
Liberal Materialists Web page.
Flag Inns International, in collaboration with WWW.AUS.NET, is pleased to
announce its on-line Guide to Flag Properties in Victoria, Australia.
Keyword searching and Forms-based reservations are supported.
The Science and Engineering Television Network, SETN, is a consortium of
scientific organizations formed for the purpose of creating an international
television network for professional scientists and engineers. Current
participants include the American Physical Society, the Association for
Computing Machinery and the American Institute of Biological Sciences. SETN
is pleased to announce a Call for Participation and urges all scientists,
engineers and students to respond to the SETN Viewer Interest Questionnaire.
SETN welcomes foreign and corporate participation. If there is a favorable
response, SETN will begin broadcasting early in 1995.
The Institute for Biology of the University of Freiburg,Germany announces
its WWW Server. Included is a request for contribution to the Data
Acquisition Initiative. There is also information about the wide range of
private activities of the scientists and some serious fun mostly in
english/german mixed language.
Medical Matrix is a new Web resource that offers a database of Internet
clinical medicine resources. Medical Matrix categorizes resources by
disease, specialty, and other interest areas. It is designed as a "home
page" for a physician's or healthworker's computer. Medical Matrix is a
project of the Internet Working Group of the Amercian Medical Informatics
Association.
The server of the Partnership in Advanced Computing Technologies, in
Bristol, UK, is up and running. PACT is a new research centre for
collaborative academic/industrial projects currently involving groups from
Inmos and the University of Bristol. The PACT server hosts pages for Inmos
(unofficial), the Data Diffusion Machine (a scalable VSM architecture), the
ESPRIT II OMI/HORN project, and various peoples' home pages. In these you
can find, amongst others things, a list of Calls for Papers in (Parallel)
Computer Architecture and related topics.
The Institute of Exact Sciences and Humanities of Algarve University, Faro,
Portugal, is now on-line. It offers local information from Institute's
Departments, announcements, a few services, tourist information and links to
other Portuguese-speaking servers.
You've put your data on the Web, but how can you make it easy for people to
find it? This short Guide to Publishing on the World Wide Web explains.
The Engineering Design Research Center at Carnegie Mellon University is a
National Science Foundation ERC established in 1986. This server provides
information on the EDRC's laboratories and their associated projects,
affiliates, faculty and students, as well as abstracts on EDRC technical
reports.
DigiBoard, a leading provider of connectivity solutions for multiuser
systems, as well as LANs and WANs, announces its World Wide Web server.
DigiBoard's web server provides detailed information on Products, Digi
Programs and Services including Technical Support and Customer Service.
Additionally, the home page features a What's New section that lists recent
product announcements and a Company Overview section.
The German Institute for Applied Geodesy (IfAG) announces its new WWW
server. The pages contain links to IfAG's own Internet services as well as
to a variety of other servers in geosciences and related fields. Special
emphasis is made on geodesy. The standard homepage is in German, but an
English homepage is also available.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is pleased to announce its
World Wide Web sever. This server offers HTTP, Gopher and anonymous FTP
capability. In addition to offering basic information on how to start or run
a small business, the Home Page provides access to most Federal WWW's, and
its very popular SBA Online BBS, now with a user base of 110,000 and
recently receiving its 1,000,000th call four days shy of two years of
operation. Access to the WWW, or SBA Online provides the public with
internet e-mail, shareware files for running a business, gateways to other
Federal BBS's, international trade data and venturing opportunities, local
SBA information, and SBA mail forum networking.
The Department of Speech Communication & Music Acoustics at the The Royal
Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden now has a Web page containing
information about the department. There is information about persons,
courses, projects, seminars and specialevents like the phonetics congress,
ICPhS 95. There are also links to other resources on the internet relating
speech.
J. P. Morgan & Co. Incorporated is pleased to announce its Home Page. J.P.
Morgan is an investment banking firm that provides financial services to
corporations, governments, financial institutions, institutional investors,
private firms, nonprofit groups, and wealthy individuals around the world.
In addition to general information about the firm, J.P. Morgan is making
available selected research abstracts and finance oriented datasets,
including the firm's newly announced RiskMetrics(tm).
Amerinex Artificial Intelligence, Inc. is pleased to announce its WWW pages.
Amerinex A.I. is a world leader in the creation of Image Understanding
solutions and environments. The home page provides access to information
about the company, its products, current contracts, technical reports and
personnel.
The Ocean Drilling Program home page is now accessible. The Ocean Drilling
Program is an international organization which performs basic research into
the history of ocean basins and the Earth's crust beneath the oceans. The
program is funded principally by the National Science Foundation with
substantial contributions from international partners.
The Department of Computer Science at the University of Toronto announces
its WWW server which contains information about the Department's Faculty,
graduate and undergraduate programs. Of particular visual interest are the
images presented by the Department's Dynamic Graphics Project.
Krema Nut Company is offering its products on the WWW. What makes the
products and gifts uniquely special is the freshness and delicious, natural
taste. The peanut butter is completely natural and healthy with no salt,
sugar or preservatives added. Feel free to drop in and browse through
Krema's products or request more information.
The Capitol Steps, the Washington-based troupe of Congressional staffers
turned songwriters, are pleased to announce their WWW home page featuring
music and political satire. Hear selections from recent albums (Lord of the
Fries , The Joy of Sax , etc.) plus pre-releases of the latest songs.
This server has been up for some time now, and contains some home pages:
* The InfoSystems pages contain information about the group and
several articles presented at conferences (HTML & PS)
* The East-Timor Information pages: several up-to-date documents
describing the human-rights violations in East-Timor.
* The Amnesty International pages (moved from
sparky.cyberzine.com) have a new face
* The Last Empire Play-By-eMail pages contain information about the
game.
Internet Connections, Inc. announces Antiques Web. Visitors will find
pictures of items from a Minnesota antique shop, ways to help spot
reproductions and some tips for new collectors on how to negotiate at a flea
market or antique shop.
In south central Minnesota, where the Minnesota River bends and flows north,
sit the beautiful and growing cities of Mankato and North Mankato. Visit
their Web site to see photos and information. Questions about the cities can
be directed to info@city.mankato.mn.us and questions about the web site can
be directed to info@ic.mankato.mn.us.
Bluebird Systems, a provider of document management software, announces its
home page.
Bluebird Systems announces a home page on its hometown, Carlsbad,
California, USA, a community on the coast of Southern California.
The State of Montana's MIDS, Montana Information Delivery System, is now on
the Web. MIDS aims at making information paticular about Montana accessible
to both Internet and State users -- of particular interest is the Natural
Resource Information System.
Digital Equipment Corporation and the California Secretary of State's office
are pleased to announce the availability of online election information for
the November 8, 1994 California General Election with LIVE vote counts from
the Secretary of State on the night of the election. This server now
contains the full text of Secretary of State's voter information pamphlet,
including all propositions and statewide races. Additional data will be
added over the next few weeks.
The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP),
representing over 5,600 child and adolescent psychiatrists, would like to
announce the opening of its homepage. AACAP members actively research,
diagnose and treat psychiatric disorders affecting children and adolescents
and their families. The Academy is dedicated to supporting this work through
a variety of programs including government liaison, national public
information and continuing medical education. The web site contains
information on the Annual AACAP Meetings, a listing of "Facts for Families."
20/20 Software, Inc. is a developer of software utility products for the DOS
and Windows environments, such as PC-Install, a widely-used program that
simplifies file and document distribution. The company also has developed
database applications such as the Nimbus Report Writer, WestLake Imager and
DocIt programs. The company is pleased to announce their WWW Server, which
contains data sheets, press releases, FAQs, customer support services, order
forms, etc.
Bob Willey would like to announce the opening of El Camino de Silicio (The
Silicon Highway), a network to promote computer music in the Americas. He is
also managing an archive of MIDI piano compositions entitled New Music for
Disklavier and Synthesizer. Both collections are housed at UC San Diego's
Center for Research in Computing and the Arts.
Alameda County Medical Center and the University of California at San
Francisco are pleased to announce the availability of the THIRD issue of the
Global Emergency Medicine Archives. This issue contains the complete 1994
abstracts of the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine, an extensive
demonstration of a forms-based conferencing system, and links to many
medically-related sites worldwide.
ARTS & FARCES has made its collection of Internet services available to the
Internet community at large. The ARTS & FARCES Internet services are a
complete Internet software and information solution for Macintosh, MS
Windows and MS-DOS personal computer users. The services were previously
available only to readers of Michael Fraase's best-selling Internet Tour
Guide series. The ARTS & FARCES home page also serves as a gateway to the
ARTS & FARCES Gopher server and the ARTS & FARCES FTP archive.
The Multiprocessor Testbed Project at the University of Southern California
has a home page with general information on the project, links to papers and
pictures of the hardware. Its goal is to explore the hardware emulation
approach for the rapid prototyping and performance evaluation of scalable
multiprocessors.
The Visible Embryo Project is a multi-institutional long-term collaboration
to create an Internet resource for HPCC applications in the area of
developmental biology. The project's WWW server will act as the central
means for information access and dissemination concerning the activities of
the Project's 20+ collaborating institutions. Through use of the Project's
new WWW-OLE technology, researchers, students and clinicians will be able to
use Mosaic and the Web to seamlessly access vast computational and
information resources from remote geographic locations, in order to learn
more about the mechanisms of human development.
The Associates Financial Services has found itself a home at American
Products Online. The Associates offer financial consultation and lending for
the refinancing/purchasing of homes, auto loans and secured personal loans.
The Tanel Corporation now has a page on the WWW. Tanel, a manufacturer of
athletic cleats, has patented a 360 degree cleat that is designed to
increase pivotabilty and reduce the risk of torque related injuries. You can
preview Tanel's technical manual to read more about this incredible design.
October 18, 1994
The Imaging Systems Lab in the Department of Landscape Architecture,
University of Illinois now has its server operational. Contents include
descriptions of on-going and recent research in Alaska, New Mexico, Utah and
Canada, the complete text of papers, and access to image sets used in a
variety of experiments. Examples of displays from an ecosystem simulator
called SmartForest are included.
Keep up-to-date with the Minnesota Vikings. The current roster, depth chart,
draft pick review, game summaries and much more are maintained. The Vikings
page is a link from a larger NFL Page containing links to other NFL teams
and news.
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), an agency of
the Public Health Service in the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services, is now on the World-Wide Web. The server provides access to
information about the Agency and people within the Agency. In addition, easy
access to ATSDR's Hazardous Substance Release/Health Effects Database
(HazDat) is provided through a sophisticated, forms-based user interface.
The full text, with figures and tables, of the popular Public Health
Statements from ATSDR's Toxicological Profiles, with clear explanations of
health effects from toxic substances in the environment, are also available
with full text search and retrieval.
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory Environmental Sciences Division is proud
to announce another in a series of articles in its electronic journal
Environmental Research News. The article, titled Through the Cooking Glass,
describes the Lab's work on the In Situ Vitrification or ISV process, a
novel technology for dealing with some difficult environmental restoration
problems.
Phi Tau Coeducational Fraternity at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH would
like to announce the availability of its new WWW site. This site includes
information on how to find the house, a complete social calendar,
information on charitable activities, and some really bad poetry. The
maintainers of the site believe it is possibly the first Greek Letter
Organization on the web, and are looking for more ideas and feedback on its
development.
The OSI-Protocol Testing Laboratory (OSI-LAB) is pleased to announce its WWW
server located in Switzerland. The server currently provides information
about the Lab, an X.400 Address server and ftp access to OSTC Documents.
The Consortium on Green Design and Manufacturing is pleased to announce its
WWW Server. CGDM is an interdisciplinary research effort in the College of
engineering at U.C.Berkeley and an industry/university partnership focused
on issues related to environmentally-conscious product design and
manufacturing. The page contains information on current research, industry
partners and general background on green manufacturing.
EUnet Slovakia announces Slovakia Document Store, a comprehensive source of
information about Slovak Republic, including High Tatra Mountains Guide and
many links to other Slovakia-related resources. Now also with Elections 1994
Special containing latest information about coming elections in Slovak
Republic.
An inter-disciplinary team at the University of Southern California would
like to announce the Mercury Project, a WWW server that allows users to
tele-operate a robot arm moving over a terrain filled with buried artifacts.
A CCD camera and pneumatic nozzle mounted on the robot allow users to select
viewpoints and to direct short bursts of compressed air into the terrain.
Thus users can "excavate" regions within the sand by positioning the arm,
delivering a burst of air, and viewing the newly cleared region. We seek a
coherent theory that explains these buried artifacts.
The NetCenter is pleased to announce the 1st OnLine Trade Show, where you
can:
* See new hardware and software products demonstrated on-line
* Browse interactive Yellow Pages
* See the roadmap to the Information Superhighway
* Link to hundreds of other great locations
* Find new product reviews in Windows News & Reviews Magazine
* Visit the Barter Center
* Visit the NetCenter Dating Center
* And much more, coming soon
NEC, a global leader in computer, communications and semiconductor
technologies, is now on-line. The server initially provides information
on NEC dial routers and NEC RISCworkstation models marketed in the U.S.
Internet Services Corporation assists corporations and organizations in
marketing their products and services on the Internet.
Research Access Incorporated is the clearing house for Computer Science
Technical Reports--the fast way to get the reports you need.
The Stork Delivers--the perfect gift for the newborn!
Minority Enterprise Corporation of Pittsburgh is an independent
non-profit organization dedicated to the creation and growth of
minority owned businesses within Southwestern Pennsylvania.
PREPnet is Internet Connectivity Provider for Western Pennsylvania.
The Thomas Jefferson University Neuro-Implant Program is pleased to
announce the availability of new information about developments in
neuro-implant surgery for treatment of pain and paralysis. The server's
home page also provides links to a variety of other topics.
The Department of Biological Sciences at Carnegie Mellon Univeristy in
Pittsburgh, PA, USA would like to announce the coming on-line of the
CMU Department of Biological Sciences WWW Server! The Server dishes up
information about the department's undergraduate and graduate degree
programs, course offerings, outreach activities and the faculty's
research and teaching interests.
PHP--Parents Helping Parents, Inc. is a multifaceted, comprehensive
Parent Directed Family Resource Center for children with any kind of
special need.
Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are now available on-line!
The University of Washington School of Medicine has designated the
digital teaching file on the UW Radiology Webserver for credit hours in
Category I of the Physicians Recognition Award of the American Medical
Association. Other learning modules are currently available on this
server and will also be available for CME credit soon. This server
includes the following items:
* Radiology Teaching File
* Anatomy Teaching Modules
* Radiology Exhibits from UW
* Information on UW radiology residency and fellowship
programs
* Image processing software written by UW faculty
JPL is proud to announce the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing
Symposium (IGARSS) 94 Home Page and conference proceedings, also known as
the IGARSS 94 Electronic Digest. The proceedings were put online as HTML and
distributed on a CDROM at the conference, along with the required software
for Mac, Windows and most Unix platforms. Paper topics cover surface and
atmospheric remote sensing - technologies, data analysis, and
interpretation. The site offers WAIS searches, abstracts, included images,
and the full text for all 1000+ papers. (Viewing the full text requires a
.PDF reader, included on the CDROM.)
The NHL Page is an informative page for hockey fans who would like to view
gifs and jpegs. The page also offers information on teams as well as links
to other sites. Stats and scores are readily available during the season.
$20,000 in prizes and giveaways to be had at the 1994 Crime Control Expo!
Twenty-five seminars in five subject tracks will be held on gang & organized
crime activities, government, corporate and contract security concerns,
white collar crime, specialized operations, and crime prevention.
The 'Fachgruppe Informatik' at the 'Technische Universität Braunschweig',
Germany, is proud to present their part of the WWW. The WWW-service covers
the activities and services of the Fachgruppe, and a number of links to
other points on the WWW, mainly for (German) students' purposes (like list
of all 'Informatik-Fachschaften' in Germany), but also for fun and joy.
During this years US Open, The World-Wide Web Tennis Server will be running
a variety of polls and surveys and the responses will be posted. The WWW
Tennis Server also offers monthly player and equipment tips, daily tennis
news, hyperlinked versions of the Tennis Rules and Tennis Code, links to
tennis info throughout the web, the Windemere Racquet & Swim Club, and the
entrance to The Racquet Workshop, the Web's first specialty tennis shoppe.
Sponsored by The Racquet Workshop and The Tenagra Corporation of Houston,
Texas.
"The Real Estate Network" is designed to be the premier source for
world-wide real estate related information. Visitors can select a Real
Estate Sales Representative, Appraiser, Property Inspector, Financial
Institution, Builder, Surveyor and Mover or any other related professions,
simply by accessing profiles featured under the appropriate geographic
selection. Visitors can also view properties on the system by accessing
either the Property Listing file or the Open House Demonstration file.
General information on local and state/provincial government services can
also be accessed.
Personal Bibliographic Software, Inc. announces a WWW site and a Gopher
which provide information about PBS and its products, ProCite and BiblioLink
II.
The Living Design/Living Art Center would like to announce a new web page
promoting The Mouse-Board (tm) for NetSurfing and other extensive
"click-work". Whether you are out surfing the net or working long hours with
your mouse, The Mouse Board (tm) provides excellent support.
CSUBIOWEB, the Biological Sciences WWW server for the California State
University system, is now at its permanent site. Its purpose is to
consolidate existing WWW Biological Sciences teaching and research resources
and to create and distribute original multimedia resources for the teaching
of biology. All biologists are encouraged to submit materials.
ASAP is pleased to announce major improvements to its WWW site, ASAPWeb, on
the history of science and technology. The History of Australian Science and
Technology page provides links to all ASAP resources, such as the History of
Australian Science Newsletter, Guides to the archival collections of
scientists including Macfarlane Burnet and 115 finding aids to manuscript
collections relating to Australian science held by the Basser Library of the
Australian Academy of Science. The History of Science, Technology and
Medicine page provides links to a wide range of resources relating to this
general field. Categories include: General collections and archive sites;
Specialist collections; Museums and exhibitions; Electronic journals; and
Mailing lists and newsgroups.
The Post-Polio Information page is now available with a variety of Internet
resources and additional information dealing with polio and Post-Polio
Syndrome.
The European Network of Excellence in Computer Vision is announcing the
ECVNet WWW Relay Server. This sever contains informations about ECVNet
nodes, activities and pointers to useful URLs.
The Power Express Battery Catalog is now on-line! Power Express of San Jose,
CA, U.S.A. is pleased to display its price list of over 3,000 batteries for
notebook computers, cellular phones and camcorders on the WWW. Individuals
and corporations can find the best prices here and pay with standard credit
cards. Power Express will express mail your replacement battery to you
within a couple of days. Ph. 800-Power-Ex. Power Express is on-line thanks
to BayNet Co., a company that specializes in internet publishing services.
An experimental E-mail address book interface to the Web is available at
Alisa Systems Inc. Alisa's Web server has been connected to AlisaMail, an
e-mail integration product, using Visual Basic and ODBC to demonstrate that
e-mail address book information can be easily accessed using the Internet.
AlisaMail product brochures and white papers dealing with e-mail integration
issues are also available.
APS 7800 Mainframe Storage System information is now available on the WWW.
This information includes product updates, descriptions, documentation and
other information useful to to those interested in or using this Mainframe
Storage product.
slack Magazine, Madison, WI's most dangerous monthly new magazine, has gone
global with slack OnLine. Local Madison stories, as well as national,
international and cybernews with new departments added all the time.
Technology Applications, Inc. announces high-performance, cross-platform
client-server development tools that support Sybase and Oracle SQL servers.
TAITools is a suite of cross-platform client-server development tools that
provides complete portability of both the development environment, the
application, including the GUI, the network and the database.
Internet Marketing Inc. and their online information arcade, CyberSight,
have created an O.J. Polling Booth for all of those of you out there who
just can't get enough.
Cambridge Scientific Computing, Inc., makers of CS ChemOffice, including CS
ChemDraw, CS Chem3D, and CS ChemFinder would like to announce its new WWW
server dedicated to the needs of the desktop chemist. Product
specifications, press releases, tech notes, demos and updaters are available
from this site, as is information about complementary products and vendors.
Don't miss the weekly meeting of Weboholic's Anonymous.
At the university of Tuebingen in Germany there is an which provides a
collection of software tools and a lot of papers and documentation about the
announced topics. Currently, this server is only in German, but will soon be
translated into English as well.
The Seed collective greets fellow comrades on the web and would like to
point out that a UK based information service covering European anarchist
news and publications is now available throught The Seed home page at City
University, London.
Norfolk International Airport is pleased to invite you to fly the Data
Runway. Norfolk International is providing an Online Flight Guide as well as
information about their facilities with maps and directories.
The Mathematica World electronic Mathematica Notebook publication is pleased
to announce the opening of its WWW interactive service. Guests to this
service can retrieve sample articles, tutorials, Notebooks and packages;
preview the monthly publication, special issues and the Mathematica World
Interactive Guide to Mathematica . The service includes a hands on
introduction to Mathematica - A System for Doing Mathematics by Computer.
View exciting animations or test your skills at our monthly programming
competitions - everyone is welcome.
The Mississippi Center for Supercomputing Research WWW server is now
available. This server provides information about the high-performance
computing services for faculty, staff and students at the eight
state-supported senior institutions of higher learning in Mississippi and
the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Information about the
Mississippi Higher Education Research Network (MISNET) is also provided.
Mizell Wilson at Towson State University would like to announce his ADD home
page with links and information on Adult Attention Deficit Disorder and
other links that might be of interest to someone with ADD. The page has a
wide variety of links for those of short attentions.
NASA's Global Change Master Directory is now accessible through World Wide
Web. The GCMD is a comprehensive source of information about Earth science,
environmental, climate and global change data holdings available to the
scientific community throughout the world. The GCMD is the American
Coordinating Node of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites'
International Directory Network (CEOS IDN) and serves as NASA's contribution
to the Global Change Data and Information System (GCDIS). The GCMD can be
queried from either forms-based WWW clients or via telnet.
WilTel Network Services is proud to announce its official WWW server. Since
the Internet connection you are now using may very well be running over
WilTel's fiber optic network you may be interested in reading about WinTel's
corporate history and telecommunications products. With all of the rumors
surrounding the impending purchase of WilTel by LDDS, rely on timely and
accurate information from WilTel in the News. Take home a souvenir from
WilTel's Art Gallery featuring the (in)famous Wall Street Journal Cartoons.
For all those people who don't come to the Netherlands because they are
afraid to drive in the unknown traffic, there is a solution now in the Dutch
Traffic Sign Server telling you all about the traffic signs you will find on
the Dutch roads. This service is brought to you by Heini Withagen from
Eindhoven University of Technology.
Soldiers, The Official U.S. Army Magazine, is now on-line through a
partnership of the U. S. Army Office of Public Affairs, the Staff of
Soldiers, and the Corporate Information Center's Technology Development
Laboratory at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.
The Consumer Information Center (CIC), famous for its Pueblo, CO address, is
now accessible through the WWW! Many of the over 200 publications in the
Consumer Information Catalog are available to be viewed online or
downloaded. These publications cover topics such as Federal benefits,
health, cars, children, housing and money matters. The Multimedia Page
contains MPEG movies, GIFs, and sound files relating to the CIC's well-known
television and print ad campaigns.
Webster's Weekly, the first weekly features magazine on the World-Wide Web,
is pleased to announce the completion of its first quarterly volume, 13
weekly issues from Summer 1994. Webster's Weekly features:
* Mad rantings and Suspicious Ramblings of Jess Weiss,
* Perfect World, by cartoonist Nick Bruel,
* Photography and poetry of David Miller, and
* Shermomma, an eclectic movie column and occasional film review.
This year, you could have your holiday shopping done on time--without ever
leaving your home or office. JewelQuestª showcases its exclusive jewelry
collection on its web server. Select from their wide range of distinctly
European treasures. Made from the finest precision cuts of Austrian
Swarovski crystal and cubic zirconia, JewelQuest jewelry makes an elegant
gift.
THE NEW YORK WEB, the first commercial Web Site in New York City, would like
to announce the official opening of its Web Server. Features include:
* Nite Life - a searchable database of cool clubs, bars and
restaurants in New York City
* Expo - a multimedia exhibition space for artists and writers
* City Life - interesting places and services in New York City
* Media - advertising, design and media-related professional service
providers
* and a lot more to come...
THE NEW YORK WEB presents: Drive By Shootings, an exhibit by David
Bradford, a New York City cab driver and photographer.
THE NEW YORK WEB and The Online Ad Agency present: New York Apple Tours
which provides open and closed-top double decker bus sightseeing of
Manhattan. People who visit New York City can now get a taste of the
big apple by visiting New York Apple Tours on the World Wide Web.
Federal Information Exchange, Inc. is proud to announce their
FEDIX/MOLIS WWW Server. FEDIX contains keyworded Federal Agency funding
opportunities and extensive Federal Agency program descriptions
targeted at research and educational institutions. MOLIS contains
minority college and university capability information, faculty
profiles, scholarship/fellowship information and current
events/announcements. Ten federal agencies currently participate in the
FEDIX/MOLIS system and their announcements from the Commerce Business
Daily, Federal Register, and other sources are updated daily.
The Small Computers in the Arts Network in Philadelphia, PA. is now on
the Web. SCAN is a non-profit educational organization which produces
an annual Symposium on Art and Technology.
Convergence Systems Incorporated (CSI) is pleased to announce its new
Web Site. CSI specializes in helping metropolitan broadband network
providers (the cable/telecommunications industry) deploy
high-bandwidth, standards-based network access services. CSI is a
global remarketer of Digital Equipment Corporation's ChannelWorks
products. In addition, CSI provides strategic management and technical
consulting services to industry and end users. Through its network of
affiliates, CSI can provide turnkey solutions in the areas of
videoconferencing, telecommunications (telco), content structuring and
production, multimedia interfaces and front-ends, graphical design and
web services, shares workgroup software (OO), media transformation
(digitization) and archival, pre- and post- video production, and so
on.
E-NET - Entrepreneur NET is now open. ENET provides information on
using CyberSpaces for advertising and a place to advertise products and
services.
The University of Rhode Island announces a Web page containing
information about the University and available programs of study. In
addition, links are provided to other University Web servers.
Intermetrics, Inc. is a first class software development and systems
integration company, dedicated to providing world class software
solutions . . . solutions that result in reliable software products and
services. Intermetrics offers a full range of engineering services to
support the development, re-engineering, integration, and verification
of real-time embedded systems and client/server systems. In addition,
it offers tools to automate the production of software systems.
Monsanto Company, a science-based, publicly held company involved in
businesses that improve the quality of life, is pleased to announce the
Monsanto World-Wide Web server. Monsanto's 30,000 employees worldwide
devote their time and effort to discovering, manufacturing, and
marketing agricultural products, performance chemicals, prescription
pharmaceuticals, and food ingredients. Their mission is to ensure the
highest quality products in an environmentally responsive manner.
Visit DisneyWorld in Style. Stay in a Beautiful and Luxurious 3 or 4
bedroom house. Come and visit the Syles Vacation Homes.
Visionware, the international leader in PC-to-UNIX Windows connectivity
solutions, is pleased to announce its WWW Server to Internet users. The
server includes listings and descriptions of Visionware products, as
well as press releases, downloadable evaluation copies and company
information. Visionware products featured include XVision 5R6, the
first X11R6 compliant, 'Chicago ready' PC X Server; SQL-Retriever, a
high-performance Windows ODBC solution; and PC-Connect, a terminal
emulator for Microsoft Windows.
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology announces its WWW server. Through the server you can
access information about faculty, students and staff as well as courses
and research projects and topics.
The Centre of Medical Imaging Research (CoMIR), University of Leeds,
now has WWW pages containing information on its activities, personnel,
recent research projects, etc. Included is a comprehensive list of
links to medical imaging resources on the Web.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is pleased to announce the
opening of its WWW server. With information on its mission,
organization and more, it joins the growing list of U.S. federal
agencies on the Web.
Visual Models of Morphogenesis is a hypertext document which presents a
survey of biological models of development, focusing on research being
performed in the Department of Computer Science at the University of
Calgary. A number of images and animations are included to illustrate
the different models.
The Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) Distributed Active Archive
Center (DAAC) is pleased to announce the availability of its
geophysical data products to the research and K-12 community through
the WWW. Data are currently available on a variety of media. Products
include remotely sensed global measurements of precipitation,
atmospheric moisture and land surface classification from the NOAA/NASA
SSM/I Pathfinder Project, global temperature anomalies from the
NOAA/NASA TOVS Pathfinder Project, U.S. Lightning Summaries, U.S.
Composite Precipitation Summaries, and in-situ readings of rainfall
from surface and ships to name but a few. Reduced resolution images for
many of the products are also available.
Infosphere announces an Aspen, Colorado community web site, publishing
a variety of individuals, commercial and non-profit organizations, such
as: Abwenzi African Studies, The Aspen Skiing Company covering Aspen
Mountain, Snowmass and two other ski resorts. Infosphere is an Internet
trial sponsored by Sun Microsystems.
WebWeather, a forms interface to Weather Underground data, has just
undergone a major overhaul. The interface is slightly improved; states
are now listed by full name instead of postal abbreviation. WebWeather
now returns full forecast data in addition to up to the hour climate
data for 240 cities across the United States. Finally, it is now far
more reliable than it was previously.
The University of California at Davis' own Cal Aggie Marching Band-uh
now offers a preview of the band in action. See cool photos of the
"Pride of the Regents of the University of California!" Listen to the
"Spirit of the Davis Campus" blowing killer tunes! Impress friends and
family with Aggie Band trivia! There are pointers to other University
Marching Band sites as well.
The Chinese-Language-Related Information Page has pointers to
information on Chinese educational software, Chinese language courses,
Chinese linguistics, Chinese-language-related FTP sites, sources of
Chinese text files, Chinese-language access to the WWW, and resources
for programmers of Chinese software. The Page aims to be a
comprehensive site of use to anyone with an interest in Chinese,
including speakers of Chinese languages, students, scholars, teachers,
linguists, translators, programmers, and East Asiatic librarians.
October 17, 1994
The Illinois Natural History Survey would like to introduce its www
server. Information provided by the following: Center for Aquatic
Ecology, Center for Biodiversity, Center for Economic Entomology and
the Center for Wildlife Ecology. Survey reports, a bi-monthly
publication, weekly information from our education section and many
other publications will be made available. Also many survey collections
will be available at a later date.
Information about the 1994 Kentucky State Fair as well as Louisville
Visitor Information is now available. Presented by IgLou Internet
Services.
The Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong Baptist College at Hong Kong
would like to announce their World Wide Wide Server.
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory Environmental Sciences Division
proudly announces the availability of its Community Day Scrapbook. The
second Community Day, held on June 4, 1994, was a huge success. The
scrapbook contains photos from exhibits and a special scrapbook of
visitors including their photos and audio files.
The Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology, a
non-profit educational organization in Washington, DC, is pleased to
announce Solstice, a file server with information on renewable energy,
energy efficiency, the environment, and sustainable development.
Solstice is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy and the Education
Foundation of America.
Announcing the World Rally Championship Infosystem on WWW: Rally
reports, news and other information on the FIA World Rally
Championship.
Diskovery Educational Systems is pleased to announce the Diskovery
Educational Systems' Electronic Pricing Guide, providing the latest
product information and educational pricing on software, CD-ROM's,
accessories, peripherals, books and videos.
For info on PC viruses or Windows-based workgroup productivity, visit
the new Data Fellows WWW server. It offers information on the current
PC virus situation complete with a searchable virus information
database. You can also find information on Data Fellows' workgroup and
anti-virus products; there are white papers and demonstrations
available for instant downloading.
National United Service Agencies, (N|USA) a non-profit federation
representing some of the best known and respected charities in the
nation, has now entered the world of cyberspace. In order to promote
awareness in charitable giving, and provide extensive information on
its member charities, N|USA has fielded a Web server that highlights
its participating charities. The N|USA server also provides a wealth of
information for companies that want to select a workplace-giving
campaign.
A WWW server is now officially available at the Mississippi State
University Center For Air Sea Technology (CAST), located at the Stennis
Space Center in southern Mississippi. The Center's focus is on research
dealing with oceanographic and meteorological data, including numerical
modeling. In support of this research, CAST specializes in development
and application of: database management systems; graphics and
visualization; application programming interfaces; graphical user
interfaces; and software systems integration.
Brought to you by everyday, working class folks with expensive
computers, The TV Nation WWW Page is a repository for info and trivia
for all fans of the Michael Moore-produced television program, TV
Nation.
WordsWorth Books, an independent bookstore in Harvard Square, Cambridge
MA, would like to announce the birth of their web site. The site allows
access to a subset of their database, announcements of new titles, New
York Times Bestsellers among other things.
Reading to a young child is so important! Numbers, colors and rhymes
will stimulate your child as you read to them from Personal
IMPRESSION`S Personalized Children's Books--now available on the WWW.
The Earth Pledge Foundation is a non-profit organization promoting
Sustainable Development. The art works shown here were donated to the
Earth Pledge Foundation by the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation in
support of the United Nation's International Conference on Population
and Development and the United Nation's Conference on Environment and
Development.
Bellcore Security Products are now available through the WWW. This page
contains a list of several UNIX security software products and course
listings which may prove enlightening to those who are interested in
the field of computer and network security.
The Corcoran Department of History, University of Virginia, announces
the on-line publication of Essays in History, a referreed journal
printing articles by University of Virginia graduate and undergraduate
students. Volumes 35 and 36 are currently on-line. From volume 36
onward, this journal will appear in an electronic format only.
EMBL, the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg, Germany,
announces its first conference on OOCNS - Object-Oriented Computing in
the Natural Sciences hosted in Heidelberg from 22-25 November, 1994.
Topics will comprise:
* problems/challenges from different fields (MolBio, Ecology,
Astronomy, High Energy Physics, Geology)
* scientific data archives, OODB's
* scientific visualization and data manipulation
* existing OO-environments
* Demonstrations, Workshops and more
The National Marine Fisheries Service announces its homepage. The server
includes links to the NOAA home page as well as links to National Marine
Fisheries Science Centers and NMFS related sites. In addition, the books Our
Living Oceans Annual Report 1993 and Index for Fisheries of the U.S -1992
are available online. There are also home pages for certain NMFS office
including The Office of Protected Resources which contains a brochure called
Protecting the Nation's Marine Species which gives a listing of endangered
and threatened species. This page also has various marine sounds and mpeg
movies.
ClariNet Communications Corp. announces that its Web server is open to the
public. It contains free sample news from the ClariNews electronic
newspaper, as well as detailed descriptions of ClariNews' contents and
information on subscription prices. Documentation is also available for
subscribers or those interested in subscribing: how to use ClariNews, lists
of the ClariNews groups and other details.
The Arctic Region Supercomputing Center, located at the University of Alaska
Fairbanks campus, is a high performance computing and network facility
supporting environmental research and science with an emphasis on the high
latitudes and the Arctic.
The University of Missouri - Columbia would like to announce its SHOWME
World Wide Web server. It's offered as the university's central World Wide
Web server, in addition to Physics SGI Lab WWW server, and MU NeXT WWW
server.
Sandelman Software Works is an Ottawa based Unix contractor with an activist
slant. We are currently home to can.infohighway archives, as well as the
Hydro-Electric impact archives.
International Teletimes, an award-winning electronic magazine from
Vancouver, Canada announces its World Wide Web edition. The May issue is now
online (after a long wait) as well as the October 1993 anniversary issue.
The server has undergone some touch-ups such as improved icons as well as
completely new forms features. Among the new forms is an automatic Reader
Response Card and automatic Voting.
A WWW server for the NEWSGROUP BIONET.SOFTWARE.WWW is now on-line which
holds Updates, Announcements and Discussions of biology-related WWW server
and other services using protocols accessible via networks. The Server is
run on the Swiss Node of the European Molecular Biology Network (EMBnet).
(See also, the EMBnet Newsletter.
The Human-Rights page of the Essex University WWW now contains information
on the Balkans, East Timor, Inhumane-Weapons, relief organizations -
including the ICRC press releases, refugee studies project; and more.
John Butler at the Computer Science Department at Edinburgh University
invites you to tour and contribute to his Scotch Malt Whisky pages. Readers
can tour the 100 or so malt whisky distilleries or consult the tasting
reviews submitted by members of the smws@bbn.com mailing list. There are
additional items on the technology and terminology of malt whisky tasting
and manufacture. Slainte!
A trip report from Steven Grimm's 1993 visit to Russia is online. It
includes a travelogue, descriptions of places of interest and over 80
photographs from Moscow, St. Petersburg and others.
Collectors of everything from Trading Cards to Bottles will find help in The
Collectors Network. For information regarding placing a message or
Classified Ad, contact: owner-collectors-list@netcom.com.
VIBE, the magazine of urban music (Jazz, Blues, Reggae, Hip Hop, Rap) and
youth culture is proud to announce VibeOnline! -- a free service on the
World Wide Web. Featuring isMapped covers as navigation interfaces, full
text and photos excerpted from the paper version and a library of the latest
music releases, VibeOnline! breaks new grounds in Internet publishing. VIBE
is a joint venture between affiliates of Quincy Jones/David Salzman
Entertainment and Time publishing Ventures, Inc.
Literary Kicks is all about the Beat Generation and the writers that created
it, especially Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg.
ImageMaker's Gifts for Dog Lovers has something to delight every dog owner.
From quilts to coffee mugs, all items are uniquely hand-crafted with artwork
from artist Monique Akar. Monique has created exquisite pen and ink drawings
of all 156 dog breeds for over 15 years. She is known world-wide for her
ability to capture each breed perfectly, from the texture of their coats to
their unique facial expressions.
Good Medicine Magazine is proud to announce the publication of an Internet
Edition on the World Wide Web. Good Medicine Magazine is a bimonthly
publication on preventive medicine for better health. Good Medicine Magazine
joins other pages about health and fitness related matters: The Alexander
Technique, Palo Alto Medical Foundation - Schedule of classes, Human
Performance - The Art of Imaging.
The first announcement of the International Conference on AIDS-Vancouver
1996 scheduled to be held from July 7-12, 1996 in Vancouver is now available
on the WWW. This will be the next International Conference after the
Yokohama Conference held in August 1994 and is expected to attract as many
as 15,000 delegates from 130 countries around the globe.
The student newspaper at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University would like to
announce that its weekly publication, The Avion, is available for browsing
via the World Wide Web. The Avion Online's Homepage will serve as ERAU
students' online information headquarters, including student activities,
parking area reminders and other WWW links. The newspaper is put together by
a volunteer staff.
Otaniemi Science Park is Marketplace for Science, Product Development and
Business Activities. Read about the companies in Otaniemi Area.
The Speech, Vision and Robotics (SVR) Group of Cambridge University
Engineering Department is now on the Web. Apart from information about the
Group and its research, including some personal home pages, there are a
growing number of links to related (and not so related!) sites.
The Transis Home Page - The Distributed Computing Laboratory at the Hebrew
University of Jerusalem has developed Transis - a high availability tool
that provides high performance group communication, with unique capabilities
for coping with network partitions. All the papers of the Transis project
can be found in this home page, including works on:
* Reliable communication protocols
* Membership protocols
* Replication services using Transis
* Theoretical background
* Transis applications
SUCCEED is proud to announce its new Electronic Connectivity Home Page.
The electronic connectivity page is maintained by Deliverables Team - 5
(DT-5). DT-5 is investigating connectivity issues that are relevant to
distance learning, research collaboration and information
dissemination. Some of the technologies that we have examined include
video conferencing, groupware and of course the WWW!
The Department of Distributed Information Systems at the University of
Technology Vienna offers, aside from lecture and research information,
a transparent gateway into BIBOS (the Austrian OPAC), a gateway into
X.500 and pictures and sounds of Björk Gudmundspsttir, Tori Amos.
The Caenorhabditis elegans WWW server at University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center contains information about C elegans and
the commmunity of C elegans researchers. C elegans is a small soil
nematode used for genetic, developmental and neurobiological studies.
FedWorld is an electronic gateway to U.S. Government information
operated by the Department of Commerce's National Technical Information
Service (NTIS). FedWorld services include:
* More than 100 U.S. Government information servers, WWW and
gopher clients, sorted by subject catagories.
* The NTIS Home Page provides information on the more than 2
million U.S. Government information products available from NTIS.
The new edition of the LI NewsWire 1.4 is hereby published for browsing
on the Internet. Top stories this month include a report on Dialog's
new pricing scheme, a look at UMI's new online service, the European
Union's recommendations on a `Information Highway', new ATM trials,
news from Excalibur, Folio, BT, ICL, among other stories and features.
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) is pleased to announce its
presence on the World Wide Web. Featuring information of interest to
the global physics community, including the AIP Employment
Opportunities Database, the AIP server is undergoing continuous
evolution and invites anyone interested in the physical sciences, from
students to scientists, to access its growing array of information
services.
DJO Jewelers features the finest in quality, fashionable Jewelry for
men and women. From handsome men's watches to sparkling diamond rings
and earrings, DJO Jewelers can deliver satisfaction. Order online for
quick service. DJO has been operating for 16 years in the Washinton, DC
area and its jewelers are certified in the appraisal of fine diamonds
and gemstones. DJO is part of the DigiMark content dissemination
network.
The Internet Solution is South Africa's premier Internet service
provider. A very concise list of commercial WWW servers is maintained
at this site, as is the list of South African WWW servers. The Internet
Solution has strong ties with the press, financial institutions and the
commercial sector; watch this server for announcements about new
on-line services.
In a revolutionary spin on business use of the Information
Superhighway, The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. (SCO) and Pizza Hut, Inc.
today announced "PizzaNet," a pilot program that enables computer
users, for the first time, to electronically order pizza delivery from
their local Pizza Hut restaurant via the worldwide Internet.
PizzaNet pilot in the Santa Cruz area, launched by Pizza Hut on August
22, will be used to study the feasibility of expanding the program to
other cities in the U.S. and around the world. Technology for the pilot
program includes the SCO Global Access product, which incorporates
advanced NCSA Mosaic software for browsing the Internet, as well as
custom application software developed by SCO's Professional Services
organization. For more information, please see the SCO/Pizza Hut Press
Release.
Experience reality in a virtual world. Cyberia is a television series
featuring computer animation and techno music video. It airs on U
Network, a national network of college television stations in the USA,
and Energy TV in Denmark. Cyberia was one of the first television
programs to integrate VR technology into television broadcasting. This
site features quicktime movies of these virtual environments, plus the
program guides, graphics, audio files, animations and videos.
A developmental biology teaching fileserver, zygote has been appended
to the fourth edition of the textbook "Developmental Biology" by Scott
Gilbert (Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, MA, 1994). It is hoped that
this fileserver will enable its readers to update and amend the book
and thereby prevent its going out of date too rapidly. Also, the
fileserver provides students and professors space to add new material
and to see the insights of others. One does not need to use or buy the
textbook to utilize this fileserver.
The Oregon Graduate Institute (OGI) Department of Computer Science &
Engineering is proud to announce its WWW server at
http://www.cse.ogi.edu/. OGI is a private, graduate-only institution in
Portland, Oregon dedicated to research in scientific and technical
fields. The CSE department is noted for its world-class research in,
amongst other areas, spoken language understanding, distributed and
data-intensive systems and software engineering systems.
NYU Medical Center wishes to announce that the NIH-Guide for Grants and
Contracts is on line via the WWW. The information provided here uses
the database that NYU has maintained since 1990 when NIH began
distribution the Guide via E-mail. The server is updated weekly using
the information NIH distributes: it is not an official service of the
NIH.
Looking for Japanese Animation? David Gaxiola is pleased to announce
his Anime Resources and Info page. This page contains links to Anime
associations across the Web, other Anime-related pages, an Anime FTP
sites list, links to Gopher sites and much more.
The Department of Journalism, Media and Communication (JMK) at
Stockholm University is proud to announce the release of
Aftonbladet/KULTUR - a monthly cultural magazine. This is the result of
a collaborative project between JMK and the Swedish daily newspaper
Aftonbladet. Project leader Mark Comerford will be happy to answer any
questions.
Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing located in
Atlanta, Georgia, announces a new server. This server provides
information regarding current research, academic information, student
information, and technical reports. Various research centers associated
with the College of Computing are represented via this server as well.
New services are being added daily.
A new page on Music Instruction Software has items of interest to
instrumental music instructors and beginning to intermediate music
students (particularly piano students). The page has pointers to
software designed to help the student master basic notation, ear
training, music theory and music history.
Mark A. Gaither of HaL Computer Systems in Austin, TX, announces a
weekly NFL Pool via the WWW. This pool has no monetary requirement. The
user must have a WWW browser with forms support to play. All forms,
summaries and results are auto-magically generated by several CGI
scripts written by Mark Gaither.
The University of Florida School of Forest Resources and Conservation
would like to announce its new WWW server. This site contains
information about the academic programs, research, facilities,
personnel, etc. at the SFRC.
Southern Connecticut State University is proud to announce its WWW
Server. It provides campus information as well as links to other campus
servers and the SCSU Gopher.
Mofile Place announces the availability of its WWW server. Mofile Place
is an international commercial Web magazine with articles, interviews,
columnns, recreational pages, ISOC info, company promotional material.
The server is based in Helsinki, Finland. Mofile Place will eventually
offer a full range of Finland topics: Sauna, Santa Claus and Sibelius,
Lapland, Finnish politics, economics, language, culture, travel.
Commercially Mofile Place is a gateway for Finnish companies requiring
presence in Web and for overseas companies wanting to do business in
Helsinki/St.Petersburg area.
Someone named Jeremy (Bornstein or Nguyen, you pick) announces his
relatively new home page, Stamp of Bear. DISCscribe invites you to see
pretty pictures of Atlantic Canada, browse through the corporate
profiles, and read the conference documentation.
Canada's first professional taiko group, Uzume Taiko, has made the
first edition of the OO ZOO MAY news available online. Features include
biographies and an update by the Artistic Director.
The Oxford Forestry Insitute, Oxford University now offers a WWW
server. This server will provide:
* OFI occasional papers
* OFI and Department of Plant Sciences Annual reports
* OFI and Department of Plant Sciences Staff Contact Details
* Summaries of Current Research projects at OFI and
Department of Plant Sciences
* Links to Other Forestry Resources on the Internet
* Livestock Research for Rural Developement and other
Electronic Publications
To understand the excitement of a Columbia education, you must
experience it first hand; however, Columbia: An Introduction, with more
than 50 color images of life at Columbia University in the City of New
York, is the next best thing. The Columbia WorldWide Web Server offers
a growing list of departmental and academic services, such as the
1994-95 Columbia College Bulletin.
Introducing Web Nation, bringing you Web Page Storage for your
corporate pages for just Pennies A Day. Your pages will be placed in
the IQuest Storefront and full announcements will be automatically made
for you on the Web. Use the Web Page creation service to have stunning
pages created for you, or simply house your existing pages on IQuest's
server. Custom server code, remailers, searchers, credit card handling
and other special needs also cheerfully handled. Web Nation is a
service of IQuest and cookware.
The students at the Boyd Grad Lab, a computer lab located at the
University of Georgia have created their own WWW server. It contains
information on the students themselves, the University and its
computing facilities (including maps of the facilities), and a
comprehensive information page on the WWW.
The Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at Union
College, Schenectady, New York is pleased to announce its electrical
engineering and computer science web servers.
The NASA Ames Biocomputation Center is pleased to announce the 3D
Reconstruction Home Page. This page contains information about
software, data sets, images/movies, references and pointers to related
Internet information (Web/News/Gopher/FTP) pertaining to the
reconstruction and visualization of biomedical data from CAT, MRI, PET,
confocal, light and electron microscopy.
Texas Center for Superconductivity at the University of Houston (TCSUH)
is proud to announce the availability of its World Wide Web server. The
server contains information on the center's research programs,
facilities and opportunities for industrial collaboration. Information
on educational opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students is
available as well. This site has a request form for those interested in
receiving TCSUH's Newsletter and Preprint Series.
Intergraph Corporation, developer of the Technical Desktop -- the
combination of compatible technical applications and personal
productivity tools in a single desktop computer -- announces Intergraph
Online, a new information resource about the company's products and
services. Intergraph's hardware and software products are used for
computer-aided engineering, design, analysis, manufacturing,
publishing, and earth sciences such as mapping/geographical information
systems.
Stern School of Business, New York University, is pleased to annnounce
a new web server at the Stern School Information Systems Department. It
provides information regarding the Department of Information Systems at
Leonard N Stern School of Business, New York University. This includes
information on graduate programs, courses, teaching materials and
research projects.
The Stanford University Footbag Club is now on the Web. The home page
gives information on the international sport of footbag, similar to the
American game played with the Hacky Sack(R) or Sipa Sipa(R). You will
also find information about footbag events (festivals, tournaments,
demos and regular meetings).
Universidad del Valle, a major research university with more than
20,000 students, is located in Cali, Colombia - South America. The goal
of Colombia's first WWW server (in spanish) is to provide information
about the University, publish students' work and offer the latest
volcano activity in southern Colombia. It will also provide on-line
access to Noti Red, the university's network bulletin. Links to other
WWW points in Colombia will be added soon.
Announcing Footbag WorldWide -- a growing collection of information
about the popular new sport of footbag, also known as Hacky Sack(R).
From results of the recent World Footbag Championships to information
on footbag clubs and leagues around the world, Footbag WorldWide is a
global footbag information source.
Hamline University is proud to announce its presence on the World Wide
Web. Hamline University (in St Paul, MN) is celebrating its 140th year
in 1994, which makes it the oldest university in Minnesota. This server
offers information about its academic programs and links to many
interesting places on the WWW.
WombatNet provides low hassle, full Internet connections in the San
Francisco Bay Area at a reasonable cost. WombatNet customers can use
multiple graphical tools to access WWW (Mosaic), gopher, news, ftp and
email services while connected. Based in Palo Alto, WombatNet
specializes in Macintosh connections (but Windows and Unix are also
supported), primarily using dialup IP service (PPP accounts), and makes
connecting your Mac to the Internet as easy as double-clicking the
installer. Mail info@batnet.com for more information.
The Human Genome Center at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas,
would like to announce their new Sequence Annotation Server. This WWW
server allows researchers to add their own annotations to NCBI:Entrez
DNA and protein sequence reports. The Annotation Server is intended as
a method for molecular biologists to easily share new information about
sequences, e.g., new features, interesting sequence matches, domain
identifications, etc.
Glass Wings has released on the Internet its first issues of Giggle, a
magazine of humour and the imaginative arts, and Sensual Celebrations,
a tasteful magazine for all sexes dealing with human sexuality: health,
information and creative expression. Glass Wings is a companion project
of Xanadu Australia.
Rome Laboratory, the US Air Force's Super Lab for Command, Control,
Communications & Intelligence (C3I) technology would like to announce
its WWW information service. A sample of the RL WWW's offerings
include:
* Interactive Air Force WWW map
* On-line Tours
* Technology Transfer Databases
* and of course the Web Cam
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology is
announcing its World-Wide Web server. The server includes access to
SBASE, the database of annotated protein domains; a form-based
interface for submitting protein sequences to BLAST-SBASE mailserver;
and an on-line directory of P450-containing systems.
The National Electron Accelerator Laboratory for Nuclear Physics and
Synchrotron Radiation Research at Lund University, Sweden is pleased to
announce its WWW server for MAX-lab.
Fluent Incorporated is happy to announce the availability of the Fluent
Inc. World-Wide Web server. It contains Fluent Inc. product information
and announcements, support information, world-wide distributor and
support offices, applications in Computational Fluid Dynamics and
archives of the current netnews CFD newsgroups
(sci.physics.computational.fluid-dynamics, sci.mech.fluids and
sci.geo.fluids).
Abstract Technologies is now on the WWW serving up information on their
hot new graphics adapters for RS/6000 workstations.
WWW Test Drive & Assault Course. This page presents a variety of
multimedia exhibits and resource tools demonstrating the capabilities
of the WWW. The page is suitable for testing a browser and its
associated viewers, it is also a convenient place to begin for
demonstration purposes once a browser has been successfully installed.
P.DEVELOPMENTS LTD [1989] has published a new manual on how anyone can
work from home and generate an income through direct marketing. It has
everything you need to get started immediately! A Multimedia Ink
Design.
The Health Sciences Computer Center at the Faculty of Medicine in the
state of Kuwait, would like to announce its WWW server. The server
provides information on the Faculty of medicine (FOM), the Health
Sciences Computer Center (HSCC) and Kuwait. Also, it provides links to
other places around the world.
The new WWW server for Cambridge University Press has recently gone
full online. The server supplies information about all aspects of the
Press, including a brief illustrated history, pages on current projects
and details of new titles with scans of jackets. There is also a
growing list of links to other publishing and book-related servers
worldwide. Details on methods of contacting the Press are available via
links to the Cambridge University Press gopher server and the Press
complete online catalogue.
Standards and Metrology Institute of the Republic of Slovenia (SMIS) is
proud to announce their new World-Wide Web server. It contains
information about the work of the Institute, its staff and
publications. Links to various standards organizations around the world
are also available.
The University of Pennsylvania is proud to announce the first of its
kind Interactive Textbook of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Bell Atlantic's Center for Networked Multimedia has set up a WWW server
which provides a complete description of itself and links to other Bell
Atlantic homepages.
UNLV Web Central would like to announce that UNLV Magazine is now
online at www.nscee.edu, the official center of internet information
for UNLV. UNLV Magazine , published twice each academic year, includes
many feature articles, a calendar of events, and news about the
university.
The Klingon Language Institute is proud to announce the opening of its
World-Wide Web site. The KLI is a non-profit organization
(mIpchoHbe'bogh DIvI') dedicated to the study of the Klingon language
(created for the Star Trek movies) as a linguistic and artistic area of
study. You can find out about the various projects the KLI sponsors and
what to do if you're interested in starting out in Klingon. Also
available is the FTP site.
Information about Crohns Disease, Ulcerative Colitis and Irritable
Bowel Syndrome can now be found at the CD/UC/IBD WWW server. FAQs,
archives of the newsgroup alt.support.crohns-colitis, are or will be
available shortly. Enter the contest to design a logo and you may win a
valuable prize.
Bellcore's Trusted Software Integrity System, Betsi, addresses a
security concern of software distribution on the Internet.
The Geophysics Group of the Department of Earth and Atmospheric
Sciences at Purdue University would like to announce the Purdue
Geophysics Home Page. The page contains links to current research,
departmental faculty, graduate students and miscellaneous individual
home pages for a variety of subjects.
The Department of Information Studies at Sheffield University, UK, has
a new and faster section on the Web. In it, there are details on
courses, research and publications in/by the Department. There are also
own pages for staff and students within the department, as well as:
* library and Information Science Internet resources links,
* a page of links to assist in searching the Internet and
* a section on Internet tools and resources.
The Scientific Support Group of Molecular Simulations Inc. is very pleased
to announce that it is making its WWW server available to the Web. The
server contains information about MSI products such as QUANTA and Cerius2,
electronic versions of the MSI Scientific Support Bulletin and a searchable
hypertext version of the CHARMM online documentation, along with other items
related to molecular modeling!
The CIESIN Baltics Regional Node is pleased to announce the list of Estonia
Network Resources available. WWW Server is developed as an initiative to
identify, document and provide access to information on the Baltic countries
(Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania). It is being coordinated in each country by
the National Steering Committees. This node is being developed with the
Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) and
the United Nations Development Programme Sustainable Development Network
(UNDP SDN).
Apple Computer, Inc. is pleased to announce an Apple Computer Support and
Information Website. Apple provides a page for updates to Apple software.
Their site, www.info.apple.com, also contains page for searching Apple's
Technical Information Library. For programmers, they have the complete
Macintosh Technical Notes online as well as a variety of opinions and
information about Macintosh programming.
Rocky Mountain Digital Peeks, a publisher of nature and educational CD-ROMs
announces the availability of their WWW server. Information about the
company, its products, software updates, screen graphics, ordering
information and discounts for Internet users can be located on the server.
RMDP publishes the unique "Virtual Landscape" CD-ROM featuring "virtual
hiking" in the Rockies.
The University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography is pleased to
announce that its extensive archive of sea surface temperature data is now
accessible using NCSA Mosaic. This archive contains in excess of 20,000 1024
by 1024 images with a resolution of 5km/pixel. Image coverage includes the
Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean.
The hotel industry has announced a World Wide Web site called TravelWeb ,
which industry officials expect to become THE place on the Internet to learn
about lodging properties and -- starting later this year -- to book them.
Hyatt's 16 resorts in the U.S, Caribbean and Hawaii are the first to be
featured in the colorful TravelWeb catalog, which is sponsored by a
hotel-industry-owned electronic switch company called THISCO. The Hyatt
Resorts each average 21 pages of information and 13 graphics.
Live! from Texas A&M University - its Bonfire. Each year, thousands of Texas
A&M University students work together to build a massive Bonfire - 55 feet
high with a circumference of 195 feet - that symbolizes their "burning
desire" to beat the University of Texas in the annual football game. Watch
the stack being built. Images are updated every 10 minutes and an MPEG of
progress to date is continually mantained.
MathSoft, Inc., a purveyor of cool and useful software calculation tools for
engineers, educators and students, is pleased to announce that its Web
server is now available. In addition to providing information about MathSoft
products -- including Mathcad, the Mathcad Library of Electronic Books,
S-PLUS interactive data analysis software and related third-party products
-- the MathSoft server provides technical support information, neat
mathematical images, pointers to research papers on wavelets, application
files ready for downloading and links to related, interesting sites on the
Web.
A new WWW server for the City of Carlsbad, California, USA is here.
The National Biological Survey's Environmental Management Technical Center
(NBS EMTC) announces its WWW server. The EMTC, located in Onalaska,
Wisconsin, USA, is a center for ecological monitoring and analysis and
currently manages the largest river-related inventory, monitoring, research,
spatial analysis, and information sharing program in the United States.
The Ithaca Swing Dance Network has a new home page devoted to swing dancing.
In addition to giving details of dance events in and around Ithaca, NY, the
page includes details of swing dance clubs and societies all over the United
States and lists of good dance music, as well as tips on good dancing, and
pointers to other dance-related resources on the Internet.
In conjunction with the upcoming Hemispheric Summit of the Americas, Florida
International University's Latin American and Caribbean Center announces a
summit Internet site created in cooperation with Tandem Computers and
Sprint. SummitNet serves as the premier, centralized information source on
the historic event to be held in Miami, December 9-11, 1994.
The Maui Small Business Development Center has a WWW site that demonstrates
the use of the WWW to communicate with and support small businesses in a
local community. There is also an online tutorial on Starting A New Venture
that is designed to be broadly applicable. Anyone traveling to Hawaii over
the next few months should look at ArtTech Maui '94, a festival of art and
technology.
3DWeb, a www server dedicated exclusively to three-dimensional computer
graphics and animation, is offering a starting point for exploration of the
field, as well as an on-line job board where resumes and job offers can be
posted.
First Virtual Holdings Incorporated has introduced a fully operational
commerce system that allows anyone with an email address to buy or sell
information, with no encryption, no special software, serious controls
against fraud, and a very moderate fee structure. The system is usable with
existing WWW, FTP and email clients. Full information is available from or
First Virtual Home Page.
Here you can find out the latest information relating to Persian Gulf War
Veteran issues, what resources are available to help if you have been having
problems since returning from the Persian Gulf, and how you can help promote
Gulf War veteran issues.
Interactive Age, a new publication covering content, technology and
communications for the information highway, is introducing its Web site. The
site features editorial content from the publications as well as material
not published in print.
Synthesist and computer artist Randy Walters is pleased to announce the
debut of RandyLand, an evolving gallery of original images, animation, and
music. Stop by for information on receiving a free copy of his new CD
"Endorphia", scheduled for release this coming spring.
DNA TO DINOSAURS! a new interactive exhibit from The Field Museum of Natural
History and the Biomedical Visualization Dept. at UIC is now online. Take a
look at some of Earth's largest, most successful land animals. Join WBBM TV
Channel 2 in Chicago's news team as they report the evolutionary news. See
animations of how three different kinds of dinosaurs moved. Take a 3-D look
at the business end of dry land's biggest killing machine! Hear a
pronunciation guide of tongue-twisting dinosaur names. Take a tour through
an exhibit 3.8 billion years in the making!
The AVHRR Ocean Pathfinder Project at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena,
California is proud to announce its WWW server. The AVHRR Pathfinder Home
Page includes information of data set products for studies of Global Sea
Surface Temperature. The data sets are derived from the Advanced Very High
Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) on the NOAA/TIROS (-7, -9 and -11) which
provide continuous daily, composite data sets from 1981 through the present.
Good Health in a Toxic World by Sara Shannon is now available over the World
Wide Web. This book contains recipes, meditation and relaxation techniques,
easy effective daily exercises and much more. It is an essential volume for
everyone living in our high-tech, high-risk world.
The National Library of Poetry announces the North American Open Amateur
Poetry Contest. The National Library of Poetry is especially looking for
poems from new or unpublished poets. $24,000 in prizes will be awarded. The
contest is open to everyone and entry is free. You can enter by mail, or
on-line.
Move over Elvis...Marilyn Monroe postage stamps are finally released! The
island nation of St. Vincent has issued a limited edition set of nine
different legal tender postage stamps that commemorate the starlet's life
and career. The stamps are displayed actual size in full color. You can even
order a set on-line.
October 16, 1994
Solar Panel Products presents a plug-and-play solar panel for your radio,
scanner, walkman, small DC TV and many other devices running C and D
batteries. See how simple it is to use the sun with your every day devices.
Setting up WWW pages? The CyberWeb is a resource center for WWW developers,
organised like the usenet newsgroups under comp.infosystems.www
The Carnegie Mellon University Center for Machine Translation announces the
availability of the Lycos WWW search engine on the Fuzine WWW server. Lycos
provides probabilitistic retrieval of over 390,000 WWW documents, with more
being added every week. In addition to document pointers, Lycos provides
match score, WWW links, an outline, keyword list and excerpt for each of the
top 50 documents matching your query.
biancaTroll Productions announces the official WWW pages of The Lollapalooza
'94 Festival. Look here for information about the bands, poets, and
political groups who will be performing and proselytizing at every show.
The Mining Channel - an indepth look at exploration and mining companies who
are publicly trading on stock exchanges around the world. Learn everything
necessary to make good investment decisions by reviewing The Mining Channel.
Snapshots, full reports and the latest news releases are available. Full
reports contain comprehensive geological reports, color maps and company
details.
Announcing a new edition of CYBERKIND, a World Wide Web magazine of
'Net-related fiction, nonfiction, poetry and art. CYBERKIND features prose
and art submitted by the Internet population. All genres and subjects are
included, as long as there is some connection to the Internet, cyberspace,
computers or the networked world in general. The second edition features an
article on memes by Joshua S. Lateiner, a tale of a virtual-reality goddess
by Jim Clarage and the first exhibit in the newly opened art gallery. Also,
if you missed the first edition, all of the original poetry, short stories
and articles are still available for reading.
EUnet Slovakia would like to present Slovakia Document Store, a
comprehensive source of information about Slovak Republic, including High
Tatra Mountains Guide and many links to other Slovakia-related resources.
NYU's Center for Digital Multimedia has begun to host home pages for its
affiliates on its Web server and would like to announce the opening of the
FILMMAKER magazine home page, with excerpts from its current issue.
FILMMAKER is an informative and irreverent magazine that focuses on
independent movie-making.
The Kraftwerk Infobahr is an area that houses information about the most
important group in music history. Here you can find a complete discography,
lyrics, images, interviews, a trading corner and much more.
Greenpeace Switzerland, Kontaktgruppe Zürich would like to announce a public
opinion poll concerning OZONE and a raffle for tram tickets: Zürich zum
Nulltarif - Umfrage über OZON und Verlosung von Regenbogenkarten der VBZ.
(FillOutForms)
The Stillwater, Oklahoma, Chamber of Commerce would like to announce its Web
page providing general information about the community and its economic
opportunities. Some of the features include a community overview, a look at
the public schools, and information about the quality of life in Stillwater.
The University of Pennsylvania Solar Car Team is proud to announce their
inclusion to the web, available off of Penn's School of Engineering and
Applied Science server.
The Cherry L. EMERSON CENTER for Scientific Computation at Emory University
would like to announce its HTTP/gopher server. Points of interest are: The
Center's Visiting Fellows Program and Undergraduate Summer Research
Fellowships. The site is also home of the AIX FAQ for the IBM rs6k, with
full text search option. Addresses, announcements, and job-related
informations can be found in the ACS' Theoretical Chemistry Database. You
can even mail-in a pre-application FORM while browsing the Chemistry
Department's Graduate Brochure. Links to many chemistry sites, and to
various manuals.
Gary Wright at the UMDS would like to announce the arrival of an unofficial
Newcastle United supporter's page.
The editors and staff of The MIT Press, invite you to browse through their
on-line catalogues featuring recent books (1993-1994) and current journals.
The MIT Press is one of the world's leading scholarly technical publishers,
offering texts and monographs in the computational and cognitive sciences,
architecture, photography, art and literary theory, economics, environmental
science, and linguistics.
Issue 2 of the Internet Index, an occasional compilation of facts and
statistics about the Internet, is now available on the World-Wide Web.
Virtual Contractor has moved to a new server site. This is a free service
connecting computer contractors around the world with people who need their
services.
The Cookware Contracting Home Page has moved to a new site. Cookware offers
computer software contracting for Silicon Graphics and PC platforms.
911 Gallery offers computer graphic and mixed media art by various artists.
Come on in and learn about various artists, or stroll through the Print
Gallery and view latest works.
Home Page Authoring has moved to a new server site. HPA offers Web server
storage, home page authoring services and other private and public WWW
software solutions.
IQuest Network Services home page has been updated and comes to you via a
new, fast, WWW server. IQuest offers WWW storage for your pages (HTML's),
use of the IQuest WWW server, full Internet accounts, and a host of other
networking options.
The department of Computer Science of the Hogeschool Eindhoven (the
Hogeschool has more than 13,000 students), Faculty of Engineering would like
to announce its WWW-server. It contains information about the department of
Computer Science.
The well-known HCI Bibliography (that holds some 10,000 references to
literature on human-computer interaction, including hypertext/hypermedia)
has made available on the Hyper-G server of Graz University of Technology.
The UK rock band Sweet Thursday would like to announce the prescence of a
slightly experimental home page devoted to their existence, with an updated
UK gig guide and digitised song soundbites etc.
The Verein der Freunde und Föerderer der Chemieolympiade in der
Bundesrepublik Deutschland e.V. (Association to support the Chemistry
Olympiad in Germany) is running a new World Wide Web server. This server
contains information on the International Chemistry Olympiad to support the
contact between different countries. Moreover it contains information on the
activities for the Chemistry Olympiad in Germany. Chairman of the Verein der
Freunde und Förderer der Chemieolympiade e.V. is J.-D. Grunwaldt.
The Center for Imaging and Pharmaceutical Research (CIPR), at Massachusetts
General Hospital, is proud to announce its online WWW server. The server
contains a video brochure of the Center, along with published results of
independent and collaborative research spanning four critical areas:
Contrast Agents in Diagnostic Imaging, Chemistry, Nanotherapeutics, and the
Central Nervous System. CIPR collaborates with both academic researchers and
industrial sponsors.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is pleased to announce the addition to their
home page of the Physics Division Web Server (devoted to nuclear and atomic
physics), educational opportunities from the Office of Science Education and
External Relations, Ph.D. Job Openings and the latest ORNL Research News for
1994.
The Cairo Conference Homepage will provide news, photos, official documents
and statements from the United Nations Conference on Population and
Development, to be held in Egypt from 5-13 September 1994. This service is
part of a new multimedia resource for environment and development decision
makers called Linkages, providing a full hypertext version of the Earth
Negotiations Bulletin and links to relevant materials related to
multilateral negotiations. Linkages and the Cairo Conference Homepage are
provided by the International Institute for Sustainable Development.
The Earth Pledge Foundation is a non-profit organization promoting
Sustainable Development. The art works shown here were donated to the Earth
Pledge Foundation by the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation in support of the
United Nation's International Conference on Population and Development and
the United Nation's Conference on Environment and Development.
The Washington DC New Homes Guide is pleased to announce its on-line
edition. It can be found on the Homebuyer's Fair, where you also may obtain
a free subscription to The DC Guide or a Guide from any one of 22 other
cities around the nation. You may contact several mortgage lenders in your
state using an electronic postcard.
Buzz Aldrin,(tm) in commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of the 1st Moon
Walk would like to announce the launch of Buzz Aldrin's (tm) Space Watch
Home Page. This limited duration Web-Site offers historical information,
images, links, and a unique collectable memento to help celebrate the
success of the Apollo 11 Mission and to stimulate mature thinking about
future space policies and exploration.
Comics on the Internet? You Bet! Announcing the debut of Freehand Comics.
The Web has opened new vistas for the visual arts.
Announcing the AVHRR Land Pathfinder Data Set WWW Home page. These pages
include sample images and important information about the AVHRR Land
Pathfinder Data Set. The AVHRR Land Pathfinder Data Set is a long term
terrestrial 8km resolution data set useful for studying global change
derived from the AVHRR instrument.
NetManage would like to announce their new home page with Interactive data
sheets. The NetManage home page contains product information about the
Chameleon product line and NetManage's newest product, Internet Chameleon.
The NetManage online data sheets contain information and screen shots of
NetManage's 24 TCP/IP for Windows applications. The NetManage home page also
includes company information, a form for receiving more information and
starting points to numerous interesting sites on the Internet.
Loviél Computer Corporation announces the availability of its World-Wide-Web
server, the first to offer a wide range of high-end systems and peripherals
for the multimedia or graphic design professional. Included in the Web are
products and product specs from companies such as Quantum, Seagate, Radius,
CoSA, Macintosh, SyQuest, Micropolos, and more. Also, if you're new to the
high-end multimedia and graphics game, you'll definitely want to see the
Flagship Solution for the Multimedia Professional.
Jacob Goldman's Car Export Service exports any make/model/year cars from
California to anywhere in the world. If you're looking for a hard to find
collectible, or just want a good price on a new car, check out this web
center.
Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are now available online! The
University of Washington School of Medicine has designated the digital
teaching file on the UW Radiology Webserver for credit hours in Category I
of the Physicians Recognition Award of the American Medical Association.
Other learning modules are currently available on this server and will also
be available for CME credit soon. This server includes the following items:
* Radiology Teaching File
* Anatomy Teaching Modules
* Radiology Exhibits from UW
* Information on UW radiology residency and fellowship programs
* Image processing software written by UW faculty
The Science University of Tokyo is pleased to announce its new WWW
server. This server contains information about the various campuses and
other related facilities of the university. There is a fair sprinkling
of small mpeg animation sequences about the university facilities. You
are also welcome to use the SunSITE Japan archive server.
Plugged In provides computer-based learning experiences to children and
families from low-income communities. Its homepage includes curriculum
ideas, a list of computer resources, an interactive kids' art gallery
and finished projects by kids.
A set of Web Tutorial Slides, written in HTML by Mark Maimone, is now
available. Although some parts are necessarily site-specific (e.g. how
to install a new home page), the slides are potentially interesting to
anyone giving or wanting to see a Web tutorial.
This message announces the availability of World Wide Web Pages on
Linux/68k: The Linux 680x0 WWW Pages have left the experimental phase
and cover the port of Linux to the Motorola 680x0 CPU series
respectively machines driven by these CPU's. The Linux 680x0 WWW Pages
are available here.
The Implicate Beauty of the Algorithm is an on-line exhibition of
computational art by composer/artist Brian Evans.
The WebLouvre world-famous online art museum announces its 100,000th
visitor and the opening of a new thread dedicated to Impressionism in
its Famous Paintings exhibit, featuring over 50 different artists, 300
hypertext pages and 600 images.
AsTeR -- Audio System For Technical Readings -- is a computing system
that exploits the display-independent nature of electronic information
to orally render technical documents marked up in LaTeX. You can
experience an interactive demo of AsTeR on the World Wide Web at Online
Demo or using inline images. This hypertext document presents a
collection of math examples rendered in audio by AsTeR and in
Postscript by LaTeX/DVIPS. It aptly brings out the power of the Web in
publishing multimedia documents. It also emphasizes the
display-independent nature of electronic markup documents; both the
audio formatted version and the visually laid out Postscript were
generated from the same LaTeX source.
Micro-electromechanical Systems (MEMS) researchers at MIT are delighted
to announce support for MEMS on the WWW. Information about MEMS
research at MIT and the announcements for the Boston Area MEMS seminar
(BAMS) are now available. There is also the MEMS Interchange where
information about any MEMS groups on the web is being gathered, and
which contains the MEMS subway.
Playwright and screenwriter Charles Deemer has opened a Screenwriters'
and Playwrights' Home Page, which will link to resources of special
interest to script writers, such as archives and data bases, on-line
scripts, tips from the pros, shared experiences and more. Deemer
welcomes help in adding links to the page.
The 1994 Edinburgh Festival Fringe is now online through CityScape's
Lynx Magazine, with a full listing of all Fringe events, an Edinburgh
MOO and an opportunity to submit your own reviews of shows in the
Festival. The FringeWeb also includes reviews from the UK's Guardian
newspaper - online before they are in print.
Hello Direct is a leading developer and marketer of high-quality
telecommunications products. The company provides solutions-oriented
products ranging from headsets and teleconferencing units to call
controllers and cellular accessories. In addition, the proprietary line
of unique headsets includes the world's first 900 MHz cordless headset,
the HelloSet Cordless®. All the company's products are available direct
through an in-depth, fully-illustrated catalog.
NETworth: The Internet Resource for the Individual Investors announced
the addition of a FREE mutual fund net asset value (NASDAQ) quoting
service. NETnavs allows users to query for end of day NAVs as they are
recieved direct from NASDAQ. Currently, NETnavs has a one year database
of pricing info on over 4500 mutual funds and will be expanding it to
over 10 years. Graphical analysis with over 20 comparative indecies and
a portfolio builder/tracker is planned for later this summer.
The Biofuels Information Network is an integral part of the U.S.
Department of Energy, Biofuels System Division outreach activities. The
BSD funds research and analyses on liquid and gaseous fuels produced
from dedicated energy crops such as grasses and fast-growing
short-rotation trees. The projects focus on the domestic production,
recovery, and conversion of these feedstocks to economically priced,
environmentally beneficial fuels such as ethanol, methanol and
biodiesel. Technical management is provided by the Oak Ridge National
Laboratory and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
The Advanced Design Research Group (ADRG) of the University of Texas at
Austin School of Architecture would like to announce the opening of an
installation of experimental architecture. The commuter' s THEater was
designed by David Bliss in collaboration with the Gertrude Stein
Repertory Theater at HERE, New York, NY.
The EMUSIC-L WWW pages are now being hosted at sunsite.unc.edu through
the generosity of the site maintainers there. These pages provide links
to all of the available back issues of the EMUSIC-L mailing list digest
and also to related items of interest to electronic musicians.
Halifax, Nova Scotia has a thriving indie music scene and you can find
out all about it by connecting to A Guide to the Halifax Music Scene
which was created by Michael Graham. This site is expanding constantly
and it is great for people connecting via modem. All sizes of jpgs are
given and there are no large inline images.
NEuroNet, the European `Network of Excellence' in Neural Networks, is
pleased to announce the addition of its on-line Researcher Database. In
addition, NEuroNet aims to offer a wide variety of services to the
Neural Network community including an on-line software repository and
discussion forum.
Information on a UK-based CD Authoring service is now on-line. If you
are interested in storing data on Compact Disc then look here.
Library Solutions Institute and Press, a premier publisher of Internet
instructional books and providers of training seminars for both the
learner and the trainer, welcomes you to its Web space. Come see why
Crossing the Internet Threshold and other books have received such rave
reviews. Get a 5% discount when you order on line.
The Department of Physical Chemistry at the University of Geneva has
now WWW server. The pages are in French, and describe Visualization in
Chemistry and Rendering Techniques.
The Information Systems Laboratory at Advanced Research Corporation is
pleased to announce that their WWW server. The Information Systems
Laboratory provides insight on the applicability of the WWW as it
pertains to information dissemination and outreach needs. The areas of
exploration include interactive documents, multimedia, database
applications, and document conversion.
Providence Imaging Products is pleased to announce their WWW PRO IMAGE
CD-ROM Guide & Catalog: A comprehensive list of CD-ROM titles from over
60 industry-proven publishers including categories such as Agriculture,
Business, Government, Military, Home Entertainment and more!
The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
has joined the World Wide Web. The latest issue of their newsletter,
CGIAR Highlights, and the Summary of Proceedings and Decisions from the
CGIAR Mid-Term Meeting, 1994 have been placed on-line along with other
information.
The Africa Technical Department of the World Bank has announced a new
electronic service called the Information Bank on African Development
Studies (IBADS). The information posted to the WWW includes the
department's newsletter and reports from several regional studies.
There are some new additions on the Amdahl Corporation WWW server, home
of the A+Texture WWW products. The new features include Hot Topics and
Internet Exploration Starting Points. Amdahl's staffing department is
now on the Web so employment information is available, which will be
expanded into online job listings in the near future. The server
continues to update press releases and product information as they
become available.
Experiment 821 at Brookhaven National Laboratory's Alternating Gradient
Synchrotron is pleased to announce its World Wide Web server.
Experiment 821 will measure the g-2 spin magnetic moment of the muon
using the world's largest superconducting solenoid.
During its August 1994 graduation ceremonies, the Clemson University
Master of Business Administration program will award degrees to 74
students representing 19 countries, from the Institute for
International Business Studies in Europe. The fundamental objective of
the program is to provide young professionals with the practical
business tools required to perform responsibly and successfully in a
"global marketplace." Details on the program and course of study, as
well as the class roster, are currently under construction on the NEOS
MBA Home Page.
The Fortran Market is now on WWW. The goal is to provide one place to
find all information, products, and services related to Fortran.
Digital is pleased to add the Boston Computer Society (BCS) to the list
of non-profit professional and educational associations for which
Digital is hosting World Wide Web services. The BCS's Central
Massachusetts chapter Internet Special Interest Group (SIG) joins the
ACM Communications SIG, DECUS and the Grace Hooper Conference on Women
in Computing.
The University of Washington Astronomy Department would like to
announce its Web page. It contains links to all faculty, staff and
students associated with the department as well as links to local sites
of interest in Seattle, Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of
the United States. Also available are links to other University of
Washington campus resources and projects associated with the
department, such as the High Performance Computing and Communications
(HPCC) group, Apache Point Observatory and the Sloan Digital Sky
Survey.
German Nobility Register has been established at the Erlangen
University, Germany to provide information on members of German (and
related) aristocracy. The system, when fully completed, will contain
lists of kings, regents, dukes, grafs etc. and will offer details of
biographies as well as portraits of the listed individuals.
The CyberMall is now open. Come and browse the Mall, check out the
stores and find some real deals on useful items.
The cyberslinks of Kool Group at the Chemistry Department, University
of Rochester, NY, are pleased to present their experimental home page.
It contains information about the group as well as some chem pointers.
The Catherine Wheel Home Page currently features links to the latest
discography, album and b-side lyrics as well as information on how to
subscribe to Strange Fruit, the Catherine Wheel mailing list. Other
features, such as band tour dates, to come.
The Texas Agricultural Extension Service (TAEX) humbly announces its
first WWW server, leviathan. Leviathan features thousands of
agriculturally oriented clipart images, an interactive agricultural
software catalog, and Texas Extension publication abstracts. The
"Master Gardener" series is very popular with users. The clipart image
files are accessable via a graphical "point-and-click" user interface,
and are available in multiple file types for your edification and
delight. A link is also available to SWAMI, the South West Agricultural
Meteorological Information system.
The National University of Singapore's World-Wide Web server was
officially launched this month. The Web provides a comprehensive
insight into the activities of the University and provides a host of
services for Internet users.
A Woodstock '94 festival page, complete with pictures, is available
on-line. This is completely independent stream-of-consciousness
reporting of an historic event through the WWW.
Nick Fiddes at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland is collecting
(and welcoming) information on Social Anthropology. He is especially
interested in (notionally academic perspectives on) environmental
issues and in British and international environmental activism, and
also in meat and vegetarianism. He can also share his experience of
setting up a W3 server on a Mac.
The Ottawa Carleton Research Institute (OCRI), in a joint venture with
Resudox On-Line Services, would like to announce its Web site at
http://resudox.net. OCRI is a not-for-profit research co-operative
whose mandate is to bridge post-secondary academic institutions,
government and industrial communities.
Lake Tahoe, called by Mark Twain the "jewel of the Sierras", now has an
electronic newspaper called the Lake Tahoe News Network which
distributes news and information about about Lake Tahoe and nearby ski
areas, including Squaw Valley, the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics.
The Minnesota DNR Division of Minerals has created a www site for
getting information about the Division and also making available
updated pc network files.
The Program in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (PAOS) at the
University of Colorado at Boulder is a new interdisciplinary program
that provides an educational and research environment to examine the
dynamical, physical and chemical structures of the atmosphere and the
ocean and the manner in which they interact.. Graduate students,
research staff and faculty work together on a wide range of research
topics: ocean-atmospheric interaction, remote sensing, geophysical
fluid dynamics, sea-ice and arctic cloudiness, chemical structure of
the atmosphere, extended weather prediction and boundary layer
measurement and modeling.
Grumman Data Systems, Charleston, SC announces its addition to the Web!
Included on this server is information about GDS-Charleston's products
and services, and an area devoted to Part 203 of the STEP specification
for product data exchange.
The Center For World Indigenous Studies is happy to announce that the
Fourth World Documentation Project is now available on the World Wide
Web. The Fourth World Documentation Project's archives contain over 300
documents on Indigenous Peoples in the Americas, Asia, Africa, Europe,
Melanesia and the Pacific. The FWDP archives form a vital resource for
tribal officials, researchers, students, activists, or anyone with an
interest in Indigenous Peoples.
Cool Site of the Day offers you something different from The Web every
day. A great way to start your day. You'll never know where you're
going until you get there.
Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri is an independent
university known internationally for excellence in teaching and
reasearch and for the quality of the faculty and student body. Try
taking a self guided tour of the campus or look at some of the
library's other archival information.
A compendium of internet resources on Nanotechnology is now available.
"Nanotechnology is a (projected) technology of design and fabrication
of mechanisms at the molecular level." The web page includes an
annotated bibliography of articles available via ftp, links to other
nanotech web pages, nanotech mailing lists, and Macintosh applications.
The Mechanical Engineering Design Division at Stanford University is
currently seeking industrial sponsors for its popular graduate
engineering design class, ME210, "Mechatronic SYSTEMS Design and
Methodology". The Call for Sponsors page is available now on the WWW.
It provides necessary guideline information and registration forms for
potential sponsors. For reference, there are 15 project abstracts and
on-line slide presentations from the class of 1993-1994 and a listing
of all sponsored project titles since 1977. For the first time, ME210
will also be offered to remote honors coop students via the Stanford
Instructional Television Network (SITN) and WWW posted course and
lecture materials. Internet-accessible companies are strongly
encouraged to sponsor a project and explore the cutting edge of
distributed engineering design.
Minnesota's modern rock station the EDGE has found its way into
cyberspace! The page contains info about the EDGE, as well as links to
other music resources on the Net.
The Wilson Group of the Chemistry Department at the University of
California, San Diego is pleased to announce its new Web site. From the
Home Page you can access a very large collection of images and movies
that illustrate some of the fundamental concepts of chemistry. You can
get the latest news about the group and the world of quantum control.
You can view abstracts and request copies of the group's theoretical
and experimental papers. You can find out who the people are who do the
work and see their faces. Browse the site, steal the pictures, discover
the news, study the papers, and meet the group!
RAND, a nonprofit institution that helps improve public policy through
research and analysis, is now on the Web. In addition to getting a
description of RAND's mission and organization, you can search for and
order RAND publications, read summaries of selected projects, and find
out about many specific research initiatives.
The Aging Research Centre is proud to announce a WWW site dedicated to
the study of biological aging. Here is a list of items on the site:
Recent Books, Labs, Papers, Bio Tool Box, Upcoming Events.
Dragonflight has established a web page on gaming in the Pacific
Northwest. Find out about Dragonflight 1995, the premier gaming
convention in the area; Metro Seattle Gamers, located in Seattle's
Ballard neighborhood; and upcoming events in the Pacific Northwest. The
page also includes links to other gaming-related sites and information.
The Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design at the Ohio State
University would like to announce its WWW information system. ACCAD is
a center for graduate instruction, researchand design in the arts. Work
done at ACCAD includes computer graphics and animation, scientific
visualization, software development, computer mediated art,
telecommunications, multi-media, and virtual reality.
CDnow! The Internet Music Store is now available via the WWW. With over
140,000 CDs, cassettes and mini-discs from major and independent record
labels, CDnow! is the largest music store in the world. Music fans will
enjoy the complete All-Music Guide on-line, with reviews and ratings of
the albums and biographies of the artists in an innovative, easy-to-use
interface.
October 15, 1994
The Department of Entomology at the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign now has a Web page containing information on all
aspects of the department as well as links to other resources on the
internet relating to insects.
LabSOURCE is a periodic newsletter produced by the University of
California. It provides news and information on UC's management of
three DOE laboratories -- Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Lawrence
Livermore National Laboratory and Los Alamos National Laboratory -- and
news highlights from the laboratories themselves.
The Information Technology Institute (ITI) is the applied R&D arm of
the National Computer Board (NCB) of Singapore. ITI creates and deploys
advanced and useful IT innovations. We are pleased to announce our
World Wide Web server, which contains information on our R&D
programmes, fact sheets, the ITI Innovator newsletter, publication
lists, conference announcements, press releases, job openings, etc.
Announcing the application of Hyperactive Molecules to the analysis of
two-dimensional Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectra in chemistry and
molecular biology. Such spectra carry information about protein and
molecular structure. By clicking on individual peaks in the spectrum,
the corresponding nuclei responsible for a spectral peak can be color
highlighted "on-the-fly" in a RasMol display. Applications to other
types of molecular spectroscopy may become available.
The University of Derby is glad to announce a new server. There are
pages being setup for The Unofficial 3D Studio Users Club.
DansWORLD Skateboarding is a site dedicated to skateboarding.
The Parallel Computing Archive at the HENSA/Unix Archive in the
Computing Laboratory of the University of Kent at Canterbury, England
would like to announce additional WWW facilities recently added to the
archive (currently over 185 Mbytes in size):
* Major Packages (PVM3, MPI, HPF, P4, PARMACS, ...)
* List of locally mirrored packages.
* Archives of USENET Parallel Computing Newsgroups indexed by
subject, author and WAIS: comp.parallel , comp.parallel.pvm ,
comp.sys.transputer , comp.os.parix and comp.parallel.mpi .
* WAIS Search over the full archive files and the newsgroups
above.
* Links to other Parallel and HPC sites, groups, clubs, consortia,
projects, services, bibliographies. documentation, vendors and
other links.
The August issue of Computer-Mediated Communication Magazine includes
articles on: Clipper, MUDs in Australia, copyright issues for online
discourse, net presence, information literacy, digital convergence; as well
as the columns Pyxis Cyberea and From the Nets .
The Lighthouse Getaway has added many new lights, including Boston Light,
Pt. Sur and St. Augustine. The Lighthouse Getaway is located at the
University of Tennessee Libraries WWW server.
An experimental (and currently unofficial) server is running at the
Department of Computer Science, University of York, UK. It contains details
of several projects, research groups and people, and allows access to some
of the department's research papers and the FTP server. Contact Pete Fenelon
for more details.
Mosaic Multisoft Corporation, a San Diego, California based developer of
programming tools for multiprocessing software, has a new home page on the
World Wide Web. This site provides information on Mosaic's patented
Communicating Asynchronous Tasks (CATs) technology and includes recent
newsletters and press releases.
George V. Neville-Neil who maintains the TCP/IP FAQ for
comp.protocols.tcp-ip newsgroup would like to announce that his home page
now contains a pointer to the most recently posted version of the FAQ. This
page also acts as an experimental gateway to REDBMS, a distributed
bibliography system that can be searched using forms.
Come explore and become a part of WebWorld, a 3D virtual world you can
travel in, build in, and visually link to other parts of the World Wide Web.
WebWorld is constructed entirely by the Internet community. You too can
build a home, office, or even a whole city.
The Computer Science Department at the University of Montana would like to
invite the rest of the world to investigate what it has to offer.
ConJelCo is a software and book publishing company specializing in products
for serious gamblers. It also offers high quality books, newsletters,
software and videos from other respected gambling publishers. The ConJelCo
Gambling Catalog is now available online. Along with complete information
about the products which ConJelCo sells, you'll find lots of other items of
interest to the serious gambler.
A hypertext version of the alt.locksmithing FAQ is now available. This FAQ
provides information about locksmithing and access to various locksmithing
resources on the Internet.
Canadian Airlines International Ltd. has become the first International
Airline to offer services via the World Wide Web.
You are invited to download a FREE demo of CyberMedia's PC911 - a software
package for DOS/Windows PC users that is a savior in an emergency when your
PC does not boot up normally. This might happen when configuration files
change as you load new software or add new cards. You have the security of
knowing that PC911 is managing an Emergency Disk that can get you up and
running again. Order on the Internet and get 20% off.
NandO.Net, The New Media Division of the The News and Observer Publishing
Co., has posted the complete text of the NC congressional redistricting
ruling in Shaw v. Hunt, the federal court challenge to N.C's congressional
districts.
NOAA is pleased to announce the Satellite Active Archive, SAA. The SAA
system enables users on the Internet to quickly search, browse, order, and
receive satellite data. SAA contains descriptions about this data, and
permits users to search inventories of datasets for availiability based upon
geographic and date requirements. One can visually browse this data to
ensure that the information needed is contained in the dataset. An
introduction about the SAA system and instructions are provided on the SAA
pages.
The Secular Web is an index of many sites around the web of interest to
atheists, agnostics, skeptics, and other freethinkers. Included in the
Secular Web is a link to the Freethought Web, a repository for freethought
literature from authors the likes of Thomas Paine, Charles Watts, Joseph
McCabe, and Robert Ingersoll.
Information about the world's most powerful neutron research facility, the
Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL) with its high-flux reactor, is now available on
the World Wide Web server. In addition to general information you will find
descriptions about the instruments ("Guide to neutron research facilities at
ILL" with photos).
Temple University, a major research university with more than 30,000
students, is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The goal of this
server is to provide information about the University for students,
prospective students, and faculty. It will also provide linksto other WWW
points of interest.
The Computer Networks and Distributed Systems Research Lab of the University
of Southern California is pleased to announce its WWW server. The Laboratory
supports research in high-speed network, multimedia traffic, realtime
network service, network object discovery, network routing, etc.
The Center for Particle Astrophysics (CfPA), located at the University of
California at Berkeley, would like to announce its World Wide Web server.
The server will provide detailed information about the Center's mission and
research efforts, CfPA Education and Outreach programs, workshops and
seminars, and include a comprehensive Center directory. The CfPA bi-monthly
newsletter will also be offered, each issue featuring a lead story by one of
the Center research groups.
Vmnland Ltd. is pleased to announce Adventure cruises in the North-Atlantic
with on-board Internet access.
Real Estate Listings for the Silicon Valley are finally online. BayNet Co.
is pleased to announce HomeLine, helping you find your home in the San
Francisco Bay Area. HomeLine provides the home buyer with more detailed
information (including photos). Agents are able to put their profile and
listings online with HomeLine and reach computer professionals at their
desk!
The Mechanical Engineering Design Division at Stanford University is
currently seeking industrial sponsors for its popular graduate engineering
design class, ME210, "Mechatronic SYSTEMS Design and Methodology". The Call
for Sponsors page is available now on the WWW.
A WWW FAQ on Isaac Asimov is now available at Lightside, Inc. The FAQ covers
Dr. Asimov's personal life and the books he wrote. It includes pointers to
bibliographies of his books and stories and other miscellaneous items on Dr.
Asimov available on the Internet.
The Central Science Laboratory, University of Tasmania would like to
announce the CSL WWW server. The laboratory is a centralized facility that
services science departments within the University along with external
clients from industry other Universities. Facilities include Elemental
Analysis, Electron Microscopy, Gas Chromatography, Image Analysis, Mass
Spectroscopy, Stable Isotope Ratio Analysis, Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
and Vibrational Spectrocopy.
What do you get when you take a dead university student, the
"Happy-Go-Lucky" Reaper, a couple of gorgeous demons, a few angels, an
un-dead clown and a host of other cosmic entities? You get The Afterlife of
Bob, a weekly comic stip that takes a sideways, often upside down, look at
life, the universe and... you know.
The NOAA Data Set Catalog is a forms-based tool for searching for publicly
available environmental data throughout the world. The Catalog includes over
25,000 records related to climatology, meteorology, ecology, geology,
oceanography, remote sensing satellites, and many other areas. The powerful
searching capabilities and wide variety of data and data sources described
in the NOAA Data Set Catalog make it a valuable multidisciplinary research
tool for scientists, educators, researchers, and members of the general
public interested in environmental data. The National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration's Environmental Information Services division
provides this service in partial fulfillment of NOAA's responsibility to
archive and document environmental data.
The Learning Through Collaborative Visualization (CoVis) Project at
Northwestern University is pleased to announce new resources on the CoVis
Webserver. The Weather Graphics Tool is now available for downloading. This
is a plug-in module for Aldus SuperPaint which is designed to make it easy
to draw professional-quality weather maps. Blank maps of the U.S. are also
provided for your convenience. If you are curious about how the CoVis
Project is working to reform science education by linking students,
teachers, and scientists via networking, videoconferencing, screen sharing,
and visualization technologies, take a look at a new page of QuickTime video
clips from the CoVis project's most recent video.
The Department of Physics and Space Sciences at the Florida Institute of
Technology, in Melbourne, Florida, now has a WWW server providing access to
information including:
Information about the Department of Physics and Space Sciences Faculty
pages Research areas and research facilities A link to information
about the SARA Telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory.
The Institute for the Learning Sciences is now offering Engines for
Education on the WWW Engines, a hyper-book by Roger Schank and Chip Cleary ,
discusses what's wrong with the education system, how to reform it, and,
especially, the role of educational technology in that reform. It describes
the progress we've made at The Institute for the Learning Sciences using
computers to provide motivating learning environments that let students
learn things by doing them. Engines is constructed as an ASK system, a form
of structured hypermedia developed at ILS based on the metaphor of a
question-answer conversation.
Information about Axil Computers is now available from Hardware Canada
Computing Integration (HCCI). Sun clones are just as good as the real thing!
Free Axil Audio Kit with first purchase.
Millipore Corporation has just made available on the World Wide Web the
Laboratory and Health Care Products Catalogue for 1994-95 - with information
on several thousand products: Microbiology, Environmental Testing,
Medical/Clinical/Diagnostic, OEM/Custom Products, Hospital/Pharmacy, Quality
Assurance, Chemical/Industrial Products, Lab Water Purification Systems and
Molecular Biology.
The Crisis in Rwanda page now contains 7 megs of maps, documents and news
from the UN High Commisioner for Refugees, Voice of America, Amnesty
International, the White House, USAID's Office of Foreign Disaster
Assistance, CBC Radio, and the UN Department of Humanitarian Affairs.
The African Studies WWW server contains information on programs and
resources at the University of Pennsylvania , in Africa, the U.S. and
elsewhere. The African Studies Center is part of a four-school consortium,
including Bryn Mawr, Haverford, and Swarthmore Colleges and the University
of Pennsylvania.
The graduate chapter of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship at University of
Wisconsin-Madison would like to announce its home page.
The Data & Analysis Center for Software (DACS) is a Department of Defense
(DoD) Information Analysis Center (IAC). The primary mission of the DACS is
to collect, analyze, synthesize, and disseminate information concerning
software engineering and software technology. With the addition of the "
DACS Home Page " the DACS would like to extend its services to users of the
WWW.
The University of Texas-Austin Astronomy Program WWW server is now online.
This server provides information about the educational and research programs
of the Astronomy Department and the McDonald Observatory at the University
of Texas at Austin , including the StarDate radio program daily scripts. It
also points to links discussing the current 'hot items' in astronomy.
Scholastic Network announces the Scholastic Internet Center , a free,
high-value Internet destination for K-12 teachers and their students. Among
the free resources for educators are curriculum libraries , lesson plans
seasonal curriculum activities, a huge library on integrating technology
into the classroom, and information on the Scholastic Network, Scholastic's
online service for schools. Students will enjoy the language arts and
science resource information, and everyone will benefit from cruising the
Ultimate Education Store , a searchable catalog of books, software,
magazines and other products from Scholastic and other publishers.
The Electric Examiner an experimental Web news server is now the home of The
Virtual Newsroom .
Conservation OnLine, ( CoOL ) a project of the Preservation Department of
Stanford University Libraries, is a full text database covering a wide
spectrum of topics of interest to those involved with the conservation of
museum, archives and library materials.
Here is the homepage of City of Cambridge, Massachusetts .
A Directory of Applications running on Cray Research systems is now
available on the web. This new 1994 directory lists application software
developed or supported by independent sofware suppliers as well as Cray
Research, Inc.
Announcing the first Vangelis Home Page . The page consists of many
pictures, digitized music and animations. Vangelis is a famous synthesizer
guru who has made a lot of soundtracks for many movies. Also included in
this page is a section for Bladerunner , the most discussed movie of the
internet.
In light of the recent sightings of Basking Sharks Cetorhinus maximus in the
New England coastal waters and the resultant influx of requests for
information regarding this second largest of sharks, the Marine Biological
Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts has assembled a short fact sheet
regarding this species.
The High Performance Computing and Software Laboratory at the University of
Texas at San Antonio announces its WWW Server. This server provides
information on the following:
o Introduction to The HPCS Laboratory at UTSA.
o The Current Research Projects and People in the Lab.
o Published Papers from the Lab since 1994.
o Parallel Visualization Software Developed in the Lab.
NetWorX, Inc. , business's liaison to the world of Internet, is pleased to
announce the addition of AutoPages of Internet to the WWW. AutoPages of
Internet is a publication where people around the world can advertise
classic and exotic cars for sale. AutoPages also provides information on
current automotive events around the world, as well as articles and other
services. AutoPages is pleased to announce Rolls Royce of Beverly Hills and
Criswell Lotus among their clients.
Steve Crawford , a Democrat running for US Congress in Maryland's 6th
district is the first person running for an office of US national importance
to use the Web to send his message out to the voters. We can only hope
others will take his lead so we all can learn more about the people running
our government.
Bryan Boyle's Bronx Bulletin Board , the 1990's follow-on to the original
system established in 1979, is online for your perusal. It is intended that
this page act as a focus point for a number of interests including
aviation/CAP resources, a repository of American Civil War documents, books,
and photographs, as well as a tasty selection of pages gleaned from
netsurfing and user submissions.
There is now a REDUCE Home Page on the Web. REDUCE is a well-known
general-purpose computer algebra system available for a wide range of
computer architectures and operating systems. Among other things, the Home
Page includes pointers to ordering information, demonstration versions, a
set of manuals , and the REDUCE online help system.
Case Western Reserve University's Campus Home Page is online. This service
parallels the CWRU Campus Root Gopher and features campus photographs and
information from and about many academic departments at CWRU . All WWW and
gopher pages at CWRU can be found through this home page.
Southwest Educational Development Laboratory, (SEDL) , an educational
research, development, and service organization with a special emphasis on
K-12 underserved populations in the Southwest announces its World Wide Web
information service. Lynx access is also available. For VT100 access, telnet
to "diogenes.sedl.org", logon as "lynx" and enter the password "sedl".
RuCCS is the Cognitive Science group at Rutgers, The State University of New
Jersey . It offers a supplementary program of study leading to a graduate
certificate in Cognitive Science to Ph.D. students in Psychology, Computer
Science and Philosophy.
The Monroe Institute is pleased to announce the availability of its web
server. This dynamic research and educational organization is dedicated to
exploring the uses and understanding of human consciousness with its
trademarked Hemi-Sync sound technology and learning systems.
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) Registrar's Office/Student
Academic Information Systems (SAIS) is pleased to introduce the UCI Student
Access NETwork (SANET) to the World Wide Web community. SANET provides
comprehensive information about UCI and the surrounding community for
current UCI students, as well as information for prospective UCI students.
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and
Technology (Postech), Korea, is pleased to announce their new WWW server .
There are some new additions on the Amdahl Corporation WWW server , home of
the A+Texture WWW products. The new features include Hot Topics and Internet
Exploration Starting Points . Amdahl's staffing department is now on the Web
so employment information is available, which will be expanded into online
job listings in the near future. the server continues to update press
releases and product information as they become available.
New Jersey Group Against Smoking Pollution is a non-profit educational
organization whose goals are to secure smokefree air for nonsmokers and to
ensure tobacco-free lives for children. Their directory of 100% Smokefree
Dining in New Jersey is now available on the Web.
The Georgia Institute of Technology is proud to announce the addition of
their Woodbury Research Project home page to the WWW. The WRP's goal is the
retrofit of a 100-foot (30-meter) satellite dish to be a radio telescope.
The page also includes links to other sources of astronomy information.
Sundragon Games is pleased to announce the opening of their WWW storefront,
The Internet's Neighborhood Game Shop . Sundragon Games is a discounter of
games and gaming supplies, dealing in products from manufacturers such as
TSR, Avalon Hill, Wizards of the Coast, The Armory, and many more. Most
products are sold at a 25% discount from retail prices! At Sundragon Games,
you will find an on-line catalog , The Gamers' Connection , and a listing of
resources for game enthusiasts.
This page provides an index on Chicago information, plus a "Vast Funky Index
to things on the Web" by category, including arts, literature, music,
computers, commercial uses of the WWW, and counterculture, among others.
Telecom Finland is pleased to announce their service with the official
results from The European Championships in Athletics 1994 in Helsinki,
Finland.
Moscow Libertarium is a project aimed at the information support of social
activity and scientific research on the problems of liberalism, and liberal
conscience in Russia. Important: most materials are IN RUSSIAN! A link to
the guidelines on installing Cyrillic fonts in your WWW-browsing program is
included.
Announcing a home page for the University of Manchester Astronomy Group .
Available are contact details, research interests of the group members,
preprints and publications, course details, a frequently updated collection
of links to items of interest to astronomers and, of course, a few pretty
pictures.
Several new WWW pages are available at UMCP CS department WWW server. These
pages maintained by Marat Fayzullin [fms@wam.umd.edu] include Nintendo
GameBoy page, #russian IRC channel homepage, MSX page, and a large Computer
Emulation project which also contains a lot of information about the history
of personal computers. Contribtuions to this project are accepted and
greatly appreciated.
CIMtegration is pleased to announce its home page called InterScape . This
WWW service offers a synthesis of entertainment and information: from movie
reviews to kites to computers.
The Fairfax CALS Shared Resource Center sponsored by ARPA and operated by
Dimensions International, Inc. and George Mason University is proud to
announce the availability of its WWW server . The center provides a source
of information and assistance to Government and industry, and in particular
to small business, with regard to CALS, enterprise integration, electronic
commerce and business process re-engineering.
The Electronic Information Service at Davis library Reference Department at
UNC-Chapel Hill is now being served by SunSITE . The service provides
information about UNC library resources, electronic journals, electronic
reference sources and many other valuable resources on the web.
The Electric Power Research Institute has placed the 20th Anniversary
Edition of its award-winning EPRI Journal on the World Wide Web. This 1993
commemorative edition contains articles on the history of EPRI and the U.S.
utility industry and offers perspective from a number of industry leaders on
the future of electricity.
The South Florida Environmental Reader, a newsletter covering environmental
issues of concern to South Florida is excited to announce that it now has a
home page courtesy of the folks at Envirolink. Included at this resource is
an index of back issues and general information about South Florida.
Duke University Management Information Services is proud to announce the new
and improved DukeMIS web site . Points of interest include (but are not
exhausted by) Duke course info , Job info , and University Task Force
Reports .
The High Performance and Communications office at NASA Ames Research Center
is pleased to announce their World Wide Web server. The Ames HPCC office is
the lead center for the NASA/HPCC Computational Aerosciences program , and
is involved in interdisiplinary research for the aerospace and high
performance computing communities. On the Ames HPCC server you will find
information on research participation in various HPCC projects, as well as a
comprehensive listing of educational computing resources designed to assist
the K-12 online community.
The Micro Media CD Kiosk is a new on-line storefront for multimedia CD-ROM
software. The CD Kiosk uses WWW capabilities to provide multi-faceted
product information such as images, demos, and files detailing product
contents.
The St. Louis User Group Information page provides information on user
groups and meeting schedules for the St. Louis Area. Visit this page on the
new Micro Media WWW server to find others in St. Louis who share your
interests.
The Websters' page of Resolution Buinsess Press, Inc. , a book publisher in
the Seattle area, is updated weekly and features the best places for Kids
and Parents on the WWW. Another highlight of this server is research on the
Pacific Northwest computer industry, including a listing of the Top 100
computer companies in Washington State, home of Microsoft Corp.
The Edwards Aquifer Research and Data Center (EARDC) at Southwest Texas
State University in San Marcos , Texas would like to announce its home page
with information about the Edwards Aquifer .
SoftSource, maker of CAD software, announces its Home Page which includes
3-d stereograms (generated from 3-d AutoCAD drawings), pictures of mountains
and canyons made from USGS topographical data, fractal images of various
portions of the Mandelbrot Set, descriptions of interesting new poker games
including a contest for the best new poker variant, and downloadable product
demos including an AutoCAD drawing viewer.
The Paleomagnetism Lab at Florida International University is pleased to
announce the new Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Home Page .
The authors of Superguy Digest are pleased to announce the new Superguy Web
Page . Superguy, a shared-world collaborative fiction project, began in 1988
and has been evolving constantly since that time. The Web page contains
information about various characters, stories, and continuing series, author
bios, a few graphics here and there, the complete Superguy FAQ , and access
to both the bit.listserv.superguy newsgroup (for current stories), the
Superguy logs (for over 30 megs of past stories) and more.
The Apple Newton Products Online Catalog is now on the Web. This joint
presentation by Apple Computer and Net Direct provides product and ordering
information on Apple's latest Newton MessagePad and dozens of third party
Newton accessories and software packages. Register online to request to
receive periodic Newton Updates by e-mail .
The North American Ham Radio World Wide Web page is now updated with many
new features and once again being updated weekly. Among the new features
you'll find are a new forms-based Online Repeater Database which features
unpublished entries and a form to allow you to add your own entries.
Further, you'll find The Satellite Pass Prediction Page where you can
predict when one of over 21 satellites will pass over your home town. You
can also find Newsline issues weekly (copyright Bill Pasternak, WA6ITF) as
well as information on SAREX / Satellite operations and the usual Amateur
Radio information such as Frequently Asked Questions , Examination
Information and much more!
Based in Berkeley, California, Master-McNeil, Inc. provides product and
corporate naming services to companies worldwide. Here you can learn more
about naming services and get the latest news on names introduced by the
company's clients. There is a section devoted to information on trademarks,
including the full list of international trademark classes and digitized
copies of the USPTO trademark application forms.
Analog Devices, Inc. has an ARPA ADI/UCB WWW Server which serves up
information to the Internet about the joint ARPA contract between Analog
Devices and UC Berkeley's Sensor & Actuator Center on i MEMS ( i ntegrated M
icro E lectro M echanical S ystems) and the surface micromachining
technology used to fabricate such systems. The server has specific
information on how outside users can learn about the process and its
capabilities, and submit sensor designs in ADI's sensor process which is
currently being used to manufacture the ADXL50 -- the first completely
monolithic 50G accelerometer using integrated surface micromachining
technology. A mirror site at MIT is also available.
The Reubin O'D. Askew School of Public Administration and Policy announces
the first WWW server in its discipline. Located at Florida State University
, this page includes degree requirements and offerings , and government
research sources including Florida.
The Federal Information Exchange is pleased to announce the establishment of
WWW servers for its two online information services: FEDIX , which provides
information on federal funding opportunities for research and education; and
MOLIS , which provides minority college and university capability
information.
The English Server at CMU is pleased to announce the first issue of
Cultronix , a journal in cultural studies; the first issue is titled The
Effects of Machine Culture. Also announced is a brochure about the Carnegie
Mellon English Department , as well as three new services: a drama
collection, a collection of calls for papers for people in English studies,
and a public conference line for academic discussions and meetings online.
Announcing a new WWW page for Mountain Biking enthusiasts. This page focuses
on mountain biking in the San Francisco Bay area (including descriptions of
several local trails), but also contains links to descriptions of mountain
biking in other areas, including Pittsburgh, Colorado, Utah and New Zealand.
The Used Software Exchange is online. The USX is a free classified-ad
service for those who would like to buy or sell some old software.
Visit the Monster Board , the most effective way to search for jobs with
America's hottest companies. Exciting graphics lead you through a
user-friendly search for the career opportunities that best suit you. Once
you've found a position, just fill out the online resume and it will
automatically be forwarded to the company. Although, the Monster Board
primarily lists technical jobs, it extends across all industries. The
Monster Board is provided by ADION, Inc. a leader in information and
communications services.
Deluxe Business Systems , the nation's leading supplier of innovative
business support forms solutions, is pleased to announce their on-line
Internet catalog. The user will find over 2,000 office-related products
including business forms, stationery, checks, labels, and a complete
selection of laser compatible forms . All orders can be taken on-line and
are supported with on-screen customer service during normal business hours.
The Pacific Microelectronics, Inc (PMI) is please to announced its NetUSA
operation , the premier Commercial Internet Center. The major parts of
NetUSA are as follows:
o Internet Access. Subscribers gain access to the full range of Internet
connection services, including email and search functions.
o Super Shopping Mall. Offers on-line purchasing of 20,0000 computer
hardware and software products.
o Electronic Distribution. Enables software companies to place demo
copies of their software that shoppers can download for evaluation.
o Electronic Advertising. Enables hardware and software companies to run
ads on the Internet.
o Electronic Publishing. Enables print publications to offer Internet
editions.
The Electric Gallery , in addition to its collection of naive and primitive
art, now has a new southwestern art wing with an additional superb exhibit
of original paintings by famous southwestern artists. The gallery also is
now at its new address - http:www/egallery.com/egallery/ - please note that
it has moved to its own domain.
Plasma Laboratory of Weizmann Institute of Science is now on the Web. It
contains databases, free software and other topics related to atomic and
plasma physics
The INRIA high speed networking research group RODEO , led by Christian
Huitema , is pleased to announce an ASN.1 Mosaic page . It offers easy
access to hard to find web resources related to the ASN.1 interface
definition language (standard documents, tutorials and compilers).
What on Earth Ltd. makes nylon sport bags, outdoor gear, & other nifty
items.
The Computation and Language E-Print Archive is a fully automated electronic
archive and distribution server for papers on computational linguistics,
natural-language processing, speech processing, and related fields, endorsed
by the Association for Computational Linguistics . In operation since April,
1994, the service has some 850 subscribers from 40 countries. Subscription
information is available through the on-line help .
Visioneering Research Laboratory Inc. has moved its WWW page to
http://www.vrl.com/
Over 400 megabytes of patent information are now available at the Internet
Patent News Service's (IPNS) WWW Patent Searching home page, including being
able to retrieve titles to all US patents since 1970 using the US patents
Manual of Classification. Files with administrative information about PTO
offices, as well as an archive of IPNS news releases are also available.
The Screenwriters and Playwrights Page offers a variety of resources and
services of special interest to professional and student scriptwriters
alike, from film and script databases, format templates, marketing
strategies, and discussion of the nuts-and-bolts of scriptwriting. The page
is maintained by Charles Deemer , a working playwright, screenwriter, and
hypertext author.
The Advertising Law Internet Site houses articles about the legal aspects of
marketing products, with particular emphasis on infomercials, home shopping,
and direct response TV. Other articles discuss 900 Number regulations,
contest laws, business opportunity laws, and additional aspects of promotion
law. The site also houses copies of FTC Guides and Speeches and FTC Rules
and statutes. Consumer Advisories issued by the FTC will also be made
available at the site.
Looking for someone? SLED Corp's Four 11 Online User Directory - of almost
1/2 million Internet users - is now online. All Internet users are provided
a free listing and unlimited searching. Additional benefits (expanded
listing, Search Agents, a URL link to a Web page, PGP key services, etc.)
come with a paid membership. Those without Web access can sign up by sending
an e-mail to free@Four11.com.
The Health Info-Com Network Medical Newsletter (MEDNEWS) mirror for the USA
is now operational at the University of Pennsylvania. This news is
distributed biweekly and is very international in flavor. This Web site
maintains an internal WAIS server to search by topics.
October 14, 1994
Please participate in GVU's 2nd WWW User Survey
LIVE from Chicago...It's WEBster -- The Cyberspace Surfer Whether or not
you're headed to Chicago for the Second Annual World Wide Web Conference,
you can still attend without missing a thing through WEBster's free virtual
daily briefing! Each morning from Oct. 17 to 21, you will receive a special
show supplement containing up-to-the-minute conference information including
daily schedules, news stories, feature articles and product announcements.
To register for your free copy, send a blank e-mail to live@webster.tgc.com
The Advanced Information Technologies Lab at the University of Illinois has
a home page describing all of their current projects. Its purpose is to
advance the research and instruction by faculty in the humanities and social
sciences in areas that are either focused on or employ advanced information
technologies.
Wolfram Research, Inc ., the developers of Mathematica, announce the new
Wolfram Research web server site. Information on this server includes
Mathematica products, related publications, graphics, sounds, and more.
Mathematica is the premier computational and visualization software package
and is used by engineers and scientists worldwide for quick, accurate
numeric and symbolic answers.
The Backgrounds Data Center , Space Science Division , at the Naval Research
Lab is pleased to announce the release of its VISTA home page. VISTA, the
Visual Interface for Space and Terrestrial Analysis, is a GUI that allows
for the query, visualization and analysis of geophysical and celestial data
from remote sensing platforms.
There is now a REDUCE Home Page on the Web. REDUCE is a well-known
general-purpose computer algebra system available for a wide range of
computer architectures and operating systems. Among other things, the Home
Page includes pointers to ordering information, demonstration versions, a
set of manuals , and the REDUCE online help system.
The National Toxicology Program is pleased to announce the NTP home page
with access to the NTP database of summaries of study results, the 7th
Annual Report on Carcinogens, information about the history of the Program,
ongoing work, and future plans.
The Indiana University Support Center has begun maintaining html versions of
the standard Emacs , Windows , and Perl FAQs for their UCS Knowledge Base .
They've also added a Usenet Resources page, which provides a thorough
introduction to newsgroups and newsreaders, including links to charters,
RFCs, man pages, FAQs, periodic postings, and netiquette guides.
Enrico Ferorelli is now on the WWW offering his services as a professional
photographer. He speaks English, Spanish, French and Italian, and works
worldwide. Enrico Ferorelli specializes in corporate photographic projects,
and has many large corporations as clients. Contact him today, and he can
have his portfolio on your desk the next morning.
Basshead alert! As a precursor to their full-fledged online catalog,
Neurodisc Records has made the Bass Nation newsletter available for fans of
Bass, TechnoBass and Rap music, and for car audio enthusiasts.
The Internet Credit Bureau, Inc. is a full-service credit reporting agency
offering its services via the Internet.
The State Library of North Carolina is pleased to announce the release of
the North Carolina Encyclopedia . The Encyclopedia presents information
about North Carolina's history, geography, government, state symbols, and
more. For a brief glimpse of the Old North State, visit the North Carolina
Encyclopedia.
The Education First Programs would like to announce its seminar Understand
the Education First Programs: Educate the Students, Surf the 'net', Enjoy a
Snack .
We are pleased to announce the new home page for The Cambridge Diet. This is
the one that was developed at Cambridge University, the one that really
works! Do you know someone that wants to lose weight and feel great? Do they
want the weight to stay off? The road to success begins through balanced
nutrition, and Cambridge Direct Sales holds the patents. Follow this link to
"Food for Life (R)", and to obtain additional information about a unique
business opportunity!
The Amiga Atlanta User Group announces the addition of their WWW Page to the
net. The Amiga Atlanta WWW Page gives information about the club, and
includes links to many other Amiga related resources.
The NetMarket Company is now offering flowers, balloons, and gifts through
800-THE-ROSE , the #1 ranked flower delivery service in the US. NetMarket
continues to offer CDs by Noteworthy Music and also supports simpler,
HTML-based advertising. (E-mail or finger info@netmarket.com for more info.)
Visit TRIANGLE ONLINE to learn why the Triangle Area, North Carolina was
recently voted the "#1 Best Place to Live in America". This interactive
magazine is a continuously updated guide and community resource for
residents, Internet travellers and those considering relocating to the
Triangle Area. Brought to you by TriNet Services . IGUANA , the Independent
Group of Unix-Alikes and Network Activists, is organising Linuvers , a
conference on the Linux operating system. Linus Torvalds, the initial author
of Linux, will be one of the speakers.
Now on-line for initial appraisal is the home page of the Students'
Representative Council of the University of Aberdeen . This is one of
relatively few Web services run by a student government body. At present it
is mostly informative, but interactive services are in the pipeline, and we
hope it'll also inspire contact with other similar organisations.
LAFEX , a laboratory of the Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Fisicas devoted
to Cosmology and High Energy Physics, is pleased to announce the
availability of its WWW server.
The third Smithsonian Expedition is underway at Mount Wilson Observatory .
Six participants will be using the facilities of the observatory to
investigate a few research projects during this week, and a special WWW page
has been set up to follow along with what they are doing and what they have
found.
The Wollongong Group, Inc. is proud to announce the availability of its
World Wide Web server. The server contains information about the Wollongong
PathWay product line (including screen shots), product support information,
press releases, and company newsletters.
The Shell Centre for Mathematical Education at the University of Nottingham,
England announces its WWW pages. As well as general information, there are
details of Publications, Information Technology in Schools, the Undergaduate
Mathematics Teaching Conference (UMTC) and page of Distractions with
cartoons, facts about the numbers in today's date, Fun School of Education,
and indispensable advice for academics embarking on computer assisted
learning.
The Australian Oceanographic Data Centre (AODC) would like to announce that
its WWW Server is now online. These pages contain information about the AODC
and also include sample documents and images.
The Legacy Group is now offering low cost insurance on the WWW. The Legacy
Group represents more than 20 major insurance companies. Not satisfied with
your current insurance carrier? Legacy has the experience and contacts to
get you the best policy for your current and future needs.
The Pakistan Students Association of RPI now has information on club
activities along with photos, maps, and information on Pakistan.
The Learning Resource Center at the University of Michigan Medical School
now has a home page which describes its mission and many of the CAI programs
which have been developed to meet the needs of its staff and students.
NASA's Astrophysics Data System is pleased to announce the availability of
the Einstein Archive Service . This service provides query and retrieval
capability for the Einstein X-ray Observatory's processed data archive. The
archive includes about 5000 X-ray observations (in astronomical standard
FITS format) taken between 1978 and 1981. A listing of other ADS data
services available through Mosaic is also available.
RUNE: An MIT Journal of Arts and Letters is now on the Web with Volume 15.
The print-version of this student-run publication comprises 100 pages of
photographs, paintings, computer art, stories, essays, and poems by MIT
students, faculty, and staff. That's all here, and then some.
Martin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce its external
MMES WWW information server. The information includes coverage of activities
at MMES, such as Manufacturing Technology, the Oak Ridge National
Laboratory, Hazardous Waste Remedial Actions Program (HAZWRAP), Advanced
Neutron Source (ANS), and other projects and programs carried out at the
MMES facilities in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
The Library at the University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, announces the
University of Waterloo Electronic Library hypermedia information system. The
Electronic Library provides access to Internet resources organized by
discipline, walking tours of the libraries at the University of Waterloo,
web interface to the Library's online catalogue, electronic forms for ILL
and reference assistance, links to several web search engines, and more.
SenseMedia Publishing of Santa Cruz, California presents The SenseMedia
Surfer ! The Surfer's Waves of the Week showcases cool Web pages. The local
entertainment scene is at your fingertips with Dinner And a Movie, including
reviews and adventures With the Press. Experience The SenseMedia Surfer
today!
AMCOL Corporation is the leader in producing quality lubricants and
applicators for the metals industry. Our mission is APQ--Absolutely,
Positively, Quality in everything we do. Learn more about how we carry on
that mission in our new WWW pages.
FIZ-Karlsruhe , provider of scientific and technical databases, Dept. of
Mathematics and Computer Science, is pleased to offer its improved
WWW-services. Highlights include:
o Snooper Version: The New CompactMATH Database on CD-ROM. Contains more
than 200.000 entries. Covers 1989 - 1994 mathematical research papers.
Free access.
o Gateway to ComputerScience - B1 Database. Contains References to Latest
Conference Papers and Lectures (Conference Proceedings). Free access.
o Gateway to STN-International Databases (telnet). If you have an account
you can use the gateway for searching the STN-Databases (e.g. MATH,
CompuScience).
The U.S. Army Missile Command, Corporate Information Center's Technology
Development Lab (TDL) is sponsoring a Governmental Hypermedia Conference ,
Aug 25, 1994, at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. The TDL's Hypermedia Information
Technology (HITECH) group is researching and developing governmental GUI
tools to assist in information communication via the World Wide Web.
Mainsail Marketing Information, Inc., in Berkeley, CA would like to announce
the creation of Direct Marketing World , an electronic directory of the
direct marketing industry on its world wide web server. Direct Marketing
World is signing up all categories of industry professionals to be listed in
this directory which will also include detailed information on thousands of
mailing lists as well as an on-line booklet about direct marketing, a
glossary of direct marketing terminology, a jobs wanted and jobs offered
center and a magazine section for the exchange of views on current issues
affecting the direct marketing industry.
The Justice Henry E. Ackerson Law Library of the Rutgers University School
of Law at Newark, announces the availability of the Rutgers University at
Newark - Ackerson Law Library Home Page . The page provides users with easy
access to legal information on the INTERNET.
To improve access to information on collaboration and software support for
collaboration, Consensus Development Corporation has moved its server to
http://www.consensus.com:8300/ . This WWW/Mosaic server contains information
about the products and services offered by Consensus Development, as well as
information on topics including groupware, computer supported collaborative
work (CSCW), decision support, facilitation, electronic democracy, hypertext
authoring, online documentation, document architecture, shared spaces,
virtual organizations, and online knowledge management. In particular, check
out the following:
o Groupware Yellow Pages -- a listing of groupware products, books,
conferences, consultants, networks, newsletters, and information
resources.
o Collaborative Arts Page, in particular, take a look at images and text
from " 5 x 5" -- an ongoing project between five artists/architects.
Addicted to the Web, but wish it were more interactive? Addicted to TinyMUD,
but wish it had snazzy graphics and a distributed architecture? Now you can
have the best of both worlds with htMUD , the world's first distributed
graphical real-time conferencing system.
Eric R. Nelson, Ph.D. would like to announce the availability of his 1988
University of New Mexico Physics dissertation Power Spectra Decomposition of
36 RS CVn UBV Photometric Light Curves from the First Two Years of the
Automatic Photoelectric Telescope . The entire work (nearly 600 pages) is
available as compressed postscript files.
T3plus Networking Inc announces its World Wide Web server. T3plus Networking
is the leading supplier of T3 and SONET broadband wide-area networking
solutions. Its intelligent bandwith managers and switches provide
cost-effective and reliable voice, data, video and image communications at
multimegabit speeds. Ameritech, Bankers Trust, Charles Schwab, Cray
Research, JCPenney, Northrop Corporation, Southern California Edison,
Southwestern Bell and Storage Technology are among the major carriers and
end-user organizations that rely on high-speed T3plus networks to run their
buisnesses.
Hong Kong is a major trading centre on the south coast of China; as well as
doing a lot of manufacturing itself it also provides a gateway into the
production capacities of China. A new set of pages about Doing Business with
Hong Kong is now available here .
The Magnet is a new freely-accessible site moderated by Kiernan Holland that
allows anyone to access many useful information services via hyper-links and
specially arranged hyper-text pages. In addition it contains several
precompiled viewers that can be used on most Silicon Graphics Workstations.
Expanding the boundaries of art and culture, Capacity - The Webzine now
lives at Wimsey Information Systems in beautiful Vancouver. Focusing on text
and visual art, cultural analysis and critique, and promoting and presenting
creativity from k12 school students, Capacity is open for surfing. The
Editor's Desk provides links to other webzines, other schools on the web as
well as Christian locations. The Editorial Policy document describes further
the vision and (expanding) submission boundaries of the webzine.
Metricom, Inc. , founded in 1985, develops, manufactures, and markets
wireless data communication networks and is announcing their new Ricochet
wireless modem service available in Silicion Valley. Their web server is
under construction.
The Australian Public Access Networking Association (APANA) has gone online
with direct Internet connectivity available in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra
, Melbourne and Sydney . APANA runs a non-commercial network tht covers most
of Australia offering members low cost access via UUCP, SLIP and PPP.
Vince Ruggiano would like to announce a home page that is a compendium of
K12 Education Resources .
The OTIS (Operative Term Is Stimulate) on-line art gallery and collaborative
project would like to announce that its web-structure is growing steadily
with development of new SYNERGY collaborative art projects and weekly live
collaboration meetings . Be sure to check out OTIS' involvement with
Lollapalooza on the SYNERGY:LOLLA pages where your participation is more
than welcome.
Maxwell Laboratories and Caltrans are pleased to announce that the real-time
traffic information for San Diego , California, USA freeways via the
Internet World Wide Web is fully functional. Current freeway speeds and flow
rates, along with daily construction closures and updated freeway incident
reports are now all available in both graphical and text formats. The
information is updated once a minute.
Los Angeles, Orange County, Calif., and the southern part of Ventura County
traffic information will be fully functional around mid-August.
Materials from "New Media for a New World" conference held in Moscow on July
27 - August 1, 1994 are available from Sovam Teleport's WWW server .
First Federal is now on the WWW offering Mortgage Loans. Whatever your
financing needs, they are able to meet them through a variety of terms,
rates, and payment plans.
Marcus Associates is now on the WWW offering to Purchase Your Used Computer
and Communications Equipment. Contact them for details on how your used
equipment can bring you money instead of collecting dust. Whatever your
equipment, he will buy it from you, regardless if you are a corporation or
individual.
Van Riper Editions is now on the WWW offering to make Single CDs from your
music. If you have ever recorded your music group, or yourself, Van Riper
Editions can produce high quality reproductions.
Career Resumes is now on the WWW offering their Resume Writing Service for
individuals and for corporations. They create professional resumes and cover
letters to get you noticed and hired. Corporations can also include their
services in severence packages offered to employees.
Need an Expert? National Consulting Referrals now has a WWW page. They can
find experts and consultants, in any profession, at no cost to you.
American Employment Weekly is now on the WWW offering their Help Wanted
Newspaper. This newspaper is a "help wanted" tabloid containing 48 pages of
help wanted advertisements in a variety of job categories including but not
limited to data processing, accounting, engineering, technical, and
secretarial.
The Law Offices of R. Edward Bates are now on the net to handle Veterans
Disability Matters throughout the United States.
Thinking about vacationing in St. Lucia? Consider this vacation rental : 3
bedroom, 2 bath, kitchen, dining room, living room, and a porch with a
spectacular view. Many ammenities are included in rental, even maid service
and childcare.
Bonsai Boy of New York - Flowers Die, Try Something Different. Bonsai Trees
can last forever! Bonsai Boy of NY offers four unique bonsais at great
prices. Perfect for gifts or just to have around the house.
Muscovy Imports is now on the WWW offering fine contemporary Russian
artwork, jewelry, oil paintings and the like. The artpieces are created by
established artists as well as emerging young artists.
Gallery of Artists is now on the WWW displaying artwork created by "unknown"
artists from around the world. Each week new artwork is presented. Come
check it out.
Sweeps Vacuum & Repair Center sells the latest models of vacuum cleaners and
services most brands. They offer the complete line of Miele vacuum cleaners,
known worldwide for their reliability, power and ease of use. Reasonably
priced, Miele vacuum cleaners are ready to help you finish those cleaning
chores more quickly and easily. You may even look forward to cleaning!
The Warehouse is now on the WWW. They sell fine quality, 100% wool tuxedos
at fantastic prices. 100% cotton formal shirts, bow tie & cummerbund sets
also available. Perfect for the man who has more than one occassion to wear
a tuxedo.
NOVA Videos from WGBH are now on the WWW. WGBH offers three different video
sets from NOVA - the learning channel. "This Old Pyramid," "In Search of
Human Origins, and "The Miracle of Life" are brilliantly produced films that
capture the attention of the young and old. Discover the mysteries these
videos hold.
New World Books is now presenting Books by Mail at Discount Prices. You can
order any book listed in Books-In-Print on any subject, hardcover or
paperback and save up to 30%.
Fabulous Flags from Ember'Glo Gifts now presents its 'Fabulous Flags' at
'fabulous prices' on the WWW. These are not your ordinary flags. Ember'Glo
Gifts produce seasonal, holiday, and gift flags for all occasions. They can
brighten your home and create a more festive holiday, or non-holiday!
Lazyciser - Fun and easy to use exercise device and program. Perfect gift
for the avid computer user, or anyone who sits all day, getting no exercise!
This can be a 'gag' gift, or can be seriously used. It really works...
Prepaid Telephone Calling Cards - Talk `N Toss offers prepaid telephone
calling cards that save you money, prevent fraud, and can be used as a
marketing and promotional device. These phone cards are created and
customized for your company or organization. A definite must to improve and
promote your sales and corporate image.
Simultaneous Wireless Interpretations offers their nation-wide reporting &
convention coverage on the WWW. They have been in business over 50 years,
and provide the top convention reporting, transcription, and translation. No
job is too small or too large.
Stop Smoking in 5 Days HOW? Stop Smoking Center has a 98% success rate. See
them now on the WWW. Discover how you too can be a non-smoker, even after
all those years. Contact them today for a free consultation.
New Horizons is offering information on how to recover from bankruptcy and
re-establish credit legally. They can give you that second chance.
Guaranteed 100%, or your money back.
Janet L. Stimach, Inc. - Greater Seattle Area Real Estate . Consult this WWW
site if you are moving to the Greater Seattle Area, interested in investment
opportunities, or wanting to lease or purchase real estate. J. Stimach can
handle all your real estate needs.
Digital Dynamics is now on the WWW offering CD-ROM Services including data
conversion, hypertext indexing, multimedia conversion, CD-I development, and
data archiving.
Computer T-Shirts from Elswear. Elswear is now on the WWW presenting their
unique 100% cotton T-Shirts with computer logos , slogans, and graphics
printed on the front and/or back. They have the shirts that say it all.
Flowers on Lexington is now on the WWW offering flower baskets, blooming
plants, and rose vases to send as a gift or for any special occassion.
Beautiful arrangements, and great prices.
Milne Jewelry Company - The Milne Jewelry Company is delighted to bring you
its first on-line catalog of Southwestern jewelry. Perhaps nothing
symbolizes our great American Southwest as beautifully as this exquisite
jewelry handcrafted from genuine stones and sterling silver. Made of the
earth, wind, sea, and blessed by the spirit of the gods, this jewelry is the
ultimate gift, a gift that will be cherished forever.
Invent yourself at Beloit College. You can now discover the possibilities
Beloit College, in Beloit Wisconsin, has to offer by stopping by our WWW
page.
Grants is now on the WWW offering Formulas for Health. Try their line of
Golden Pride/Rawleigh vitamins and health products.
Archway Press is another new addition to the WWW. They are promoting their
collection of home plans - all construction tested. Over 500 styles to
choose from, this 10 book collection helps you create your own affordable
country home or farmhouse.
Marketing Masters WWW Resource has been established to help organizations
and individuals meet the challenges of marketing products in a highly
complex, competitive world. Articles, tips & resources from experts in
marketing disciplines and industry will be offered. Initial articles and
information in this resource include market research & competitive analysis
and Building A Successful Software Business . Individuals and organizations
interested in submitting articles or useful information can contact the
editors: info@mmasters.com.
The Webfoot's National Used Car Lot is now open for business, with pointers
to information about cars, car dealerships, and one local used car lot: The
Webfoot's Silicon Valley Used Car Lot . This is a free service.
The University of Illinois is pleased to announce that a wealth of academic
and administrative information about UIUC is now on-line. Courses catalog,
timetable, calendar, scholarships, career information, libraries,
faculty/staff/student home pages, student societies, research labs and
papers, grant sponsors, awards information, and much more are all available.
The NASA Earth Observing System Interdisciplinary Science (EOS IDS)
Volcanology Team is providing information about its recent activities and
future plans for using satellite remote sensing to study volcanoes. A major
component of NASA's Mission to Planet Earth, EOS consists of a series of
satellites planned for launch starting in 1998 and spanning a period of
least 15 years. The title of the Volcanology Team's investigation is: "A
Global Assessment of Active Volcanism, Volcanic Hazards, and Volcanic Inputs
to the Atmosphere from the Earth Observing System." The Principal
Investigator is Pete Mouginis-Mark (University of Hawaii).
The Monroe Institute is pleased to announce the availability of its web
server. This dynamic research and educational organization is dedicated to
exploring the uses and understanding of human consciousness with its
trademarked Hemi-Sync sound technology and learning systems.
Scott Perlstein's Book Essential Tennis is now on the WWW offering his
personal techniques and strategies on how to improve and win your tennis
games. With an extensive waiting list for his private lessons, he has
written this book for those who just can't wait.
Protect Yourself from Crime. Jim Mantice presents his popular book BUG OFF!
- an essential guide to protecting your life, home, and posessions.
Now on the WWW is the Treat of the Month Club for Cats and Dogs. Unique
Concepts presents treat of the month club for your cat or dog. Each month a
differently wrapped treat is mailed to your pet. Your best friend can now
share in the fun of receiving a different fun treat, every month!
Forest Hill Vineyard is now on the WWW. Forest Hill Vineyard is one of the
most distinguished California vineyards, producing their award winning
chardonnay. Perfect for dinners, gifts, and to say 'congratulations' or 'I
love you'.
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See also:
* What's New for September 1994
* What's New for August 1994
* What's New for July 1994
* What's New for June 1994
* What's New for May 1994
* What's New for April 1994
* What's New for March 1994
* What's New for February 1994
* What's New for January 1994
* What's New for December 1993
* What's New for November 1993
* What's New for October 1993
* What's New for September 1993
* What's New for August 1993
* What's New for July 1993
* What's New for June 1993
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