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Internet Resources Newsletter Issue 30 (Section C)
Access to UK company information. "Providing instant global access to UK corporate and financial business information." This services is from ICC Information Ltd, has a nice simple interface, and currently allows free downloads.
URL: http://www.icc.co.uk/
IEDS Scoutnet is a worldwide energy opportunities and information service which provides information on current and prospective oil and gas producing regions of the world.
URL: http://www.ieds.com/
This web site provides tools for researching specific companies, industries, and manufacturing processes. It is aimed at US users, but is full of interesting links.
URL: http://www.virtualpet.com/industry/
"Free monthly internet magazine with information on the latest Win95 PC's hardware and software. Contains computer news and services that concerns all who wish to have the perfect PC. Regular features include: articles, discussion, search, realaudio, shareware, and others."
URL: http://intermag.ml.org/insidePC/
IJAIED publishes papers concerned with the application of artificial intelligence techniques and concepts to the design of systems to support learning. Full text currently available.
URL: http://cbl.leeds.ac.uk/ijaied/
Information about the Institute, and information about tin.
URL: http://www.itri.co.uk
This site describes a recently published book entitled Internet for the Molecular Biologist. Editors: S.R. Swindell, R.R. Miller, G.S.A. Myers Publication date: 1996.
URL: http://www.almac.net/a/hsp/int.html
Internet intern is published both as an online-magazine and as a printed journal. Its main topic: the internet. Internet Intern is available only in the German language.
URL: http://www.intern.de
"TOURBUS is a virtual tour of the best of the Internet, delivered by e-mail to over 80,000 people in 120 countries." New address.
URL: http://www.TOURBUS.com/
Contact names, addresses, phone numbers and other relevant information on 180,000 Irish companies. I tried searching it and was told "This information will cost £125".
URL: http://slarti.ucd.ie/ids/
Japan New Materials Report covers advances in Japan in the production and applications of ceramics, polymers, metals, composites, superconductors, and all other types of engineered materials. A free on-line edition with summaries of some of the articles from a recent hardcopy edition is now available.
URL: http://www.isomedia.com/homes/jnmr/jnmr.htm
Jobs: Semiconductors, Telecoms, Software, Engineering & Graduates.
URL: http://www.job-surf.com/
The latest issue is now available.
URL: http://elj.strath.ac.uk/jilt/
The Law Lounge has been around for some time now, but has not been mentioned in this Newsletter before. Its an excellent gateway to legal information, with lots of links to resources, including the full text of Acts, etc.
URL: http://www.lawlounge.com/
Information about a legal database.
URL: http://www.lawtel.co.uk/
Web version of this American library publication.
URL: http://www.ljdigital.com/
Jobs in engineering and IT
URL: http://www.mmstaff.co.uk/
The European reference resource for telematics engineers incorporating work developed by EU Telematics Engineering projects, information updates, news and editorial features.
URL: http://www.nectar.org/
Web page for a new printed newsletter. Net Profit is a London-based monthly newsletter aimed at general management, sales and marketing directors, business development directors and other senior executives in all businesses regardless of size.
URL: http://www.net-profit.co.uk/
URL: http://bcs.ncl-coll.ac.uk
A meta-directory of directories
URL: http://www.tricky.com/lfm/niches.htm
An experimental medical information service, which provide a full text index of about 4,000 web pages.
URL: http://omni.ac.uk/general-info/harvest.html
Personal Engineering & Instrumentation News is a monthly publication for scientists and engineers who use personal computers as technical productivity aids. The magazine is available free to qualified subscribers in the USA and also by subscription. Full text is available here.
URL: http://www.pein.com/
A Resource and Information Centre for Edible and other useful plants.
URL: http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/index.html
URL: http://popularmechanics.com/
Online full text primer.
URL: http://www.gdb.org/Dan/DOE/intro.html
IT Contract Web Site
URL: http://www.qrl.co.uk
New address from that given in issue 10 of this Newsletter
URL: http://www.qmced.ac.uk/
Railtrack owns almost all of Britain's railway infrastructure, including track, signalling, bridges, tunnels, stations and depots. It provides access to its track and stations for use by train operators, manages timetabling, train planning and signalling and maintains the infrastructure. This site includes a searchable timetable.
URL: http://www.railtrack.co.uk/home.html
From the University of Oxford.
URL: http://users.ox.ac.uk/~dpmp0019/
This is not new, but is an excellent set of pages. The newsgroup sci.engr.* family of groups has five FAQs which are edited by Dr. Ron Graham. They include: On Licensing and the EIT Exam, On What Engineers Are and Do, On Failures, On Innovation and Product Development, On Engineers and Quality, The sci.engr List of WWW Sources, The sci.engr Job-Hunter's Center.
URL: http://members.aol.com/RonGraham1/welcome.html
US publication, which is based on data obtained from several Federal agencies that had acquired them as part of their general statistics programs.
URL: http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/nsf96321/start321.htm
URL: http://www.scri.sari.ac.uk/bpp/bpp.htm
Pdf versions of Scotland's Coasts, and Local Rural Partnerships.
URL: http://www.calligrafix.co.uk/so/
The Software User Newsletter is a newsletter for software users that interface with programmable controllers and open systems.
URL: http://www.pcss.on.ca/page3.html
From the Chemical Industries Association, a major online trade directory. Sourcerer, has been developed from the database that is used for the publication of the CIA directory of chemical products and the directory of chemical services. Sourcerer contains more than 36,000 products supplied by more than 3,500 companies.
URL: http://www.sourcerer.co.uk/
This page provides links to information regarding this FDTL funded project as well as to related websites. "A three year staff development project has been set up, based at the Department of Geology at the University of Southampton and funded by the HEFCE Fund for the Development of Teaching and Learning. Our aim is to deliver a series of 15 workshops over three years on various current issues in staff development, these will be open to all UK Earth Science academic staff."
URL: http://www.soton.ac.uk/~hlk/
On-line market information specialists. This site includes product information with samples, plus a brief weekly Market RoundUp which provides quick market summaries and outlooks for several categories, including global debt, foreign exchange and economics.
URL: http://www.technicaldata.com/
International Federation of Automatic Control conference on Modelling and Control in Biomedical Systems. To be held at University of Warwick, UK 23-26 March 1997.
URL: http://www.city.ac.uk/rh/ifac-mcbs/
IEEE Computer Society 7th - 11th April, 1997 University of Birmingham, Birmingham, U.K.
URL: http://www.cse.ogi.edu/icde97/
Specialists in technical and scientific recruitment.
URL: http://www.tks.co.uk/
Server software for Web based training.
URL: http://www.wbtsystems.com/
Jobs in the computer industry.
URL: http://www.TSR.co.uk
From AFD Software.
URL: http://www.afd.co.uk/areamap.htm
On-line timetables, covering the whole of the United Kingdom. This service is provided by Railtrack plc, with system development by BR Business Systems.
URL: http://www.rail.co.uk/
UMEX 97, the first international used machine tool show, takes place at the Donington International Exhibition Centre, East Midlands UK, between 26 - 28 November 1997.
URL: http://www.umex.co.uk
Publications, information, meetings, etc.
URL: http://www.swan.ac.uk/cget/newuk1.htm
URL: http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/adspsh/rcse/rcse.htm
5* research department.
URL: http://www.food.leeds.ac.uk/
URL: http://www.liv.ac.uk/~nce/group/index.htm
A Newsletter for Managers and Users of Videoconferencing. Some sample articles available.
URL: http://www.videoconferencing.co.uk/
This seems a good idea - waste exchange, advice about waste, etc.
URL: http://www.cheltweb.com/wow/
A web magazine for environmental professionals.
URL: http://www.wastebiz.com/
Yet another directory of Scottish sites, but this one is quite attractive.
URL: http://www.webscot.co.uk/
Publishers whose lists currently include Asia; Development and Environment Studies; Women's Studies; Politics and Cultural Studies, Urban studies.
URL: http://www.zedbooks.demon.co.uk/
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