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Internet Resources Newsletter, Issue 41, February 1998 (Section C)
IIE Transactions is published by Chapman & Hall. This site is for subscribers.
URL: http://www.chapmanhall.com/ii.html
The International Education Site contains a selection of articles that have appeared in a variety of international journals. Each article was submitted by either a leading academic or a professional institution, and contains advice that is relevant to anyone considering studying abroad.
URL: http://www.intstudy.com/
Supporting information for South Bank University's public Internet training programme.
URL: http://www.sbu.ac.uk/training/
Into Info is a system of programs for learning how to obtain and handle information efficiently (previously known as the EDUCATE Project). This site includes self-paced user education courses in the selection and use of information tools.
URL: http://educate.lib.chalmers.se/
Directed towards the general employment market ranging from low-medium salaried positions to the very highest paid jobs.
URL: http://www.jobline.net/
An online source for jobs in universities and higher education in the UK, commissioned by UAG, a consortium of 37 Universities and Institutes of Higher Education.
URL: http://jobs.ac.uk/
An inter-disciplinary journal for the exploration and understanding of social processes by means of computer simulation Published quarterly, in January, March, June and September. The journal is only be available electronically through the World Wide Web.
URL: http://www.soc.surrey.ac.uk/JASSS/JASSS.html .
URL: http://www.thing.net/jca/
The Journal Of Irreproducible Results presents timeless satirical and critique articles emanating from and about the scientific and medical community.
URL: http://www.reutershealth.com/jir/
Web companion to the printed journal.
URL: http://www.6seconds.org/jpc
A monthly email update of information on and about the Internet. Subscribe for free.
URL: http://www.kleinman.com/report.html
Somehow this important site has not been mentioned before in this newsletter. MIDAS is a national research support service based at the University of Manchester, specialising in on-line provision of strategic research and teaching datasets, software packages, training and large-scale computing resources for the UK academic community. MIDAS is a free service for academia throughout the UK and is funded by JISC, the ESRC and the University of Manchester.
URL: http://midas.ac.uk/
The third collection of Mill Hill Essays addresses six diverse areas of biological science which are of topical interest.
URL: http://www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/mhe97
UK Department of Trade and Industry site.
URL: http://www.open.gov.uk/bug2000/index.html
The Prime Minister launched the Government's consultation paper Connecting the Learning Society in October 1997. The consultation paper promised that a prototype of the National Grid for Learning (NGfL) would be launched early 1998. This is the prototype Grid.
URL: http://www.ngfl.gov.uk/
Networking is a biweekly bulletin dedicated to disseminating news and information about activities and developments in distance education and learning technologies at Ontario colleges, universities, and organizations.
URL: http://node.on.ca/networking/about.html
Now over 400 dictionaries of over 130 different languages.
URL: http://www.bucknell.edu/~rbeard/diction.html
Subtitled 'Solutions for Online/Web pioneers'.
URL: http://www.simbanet.com/simba/newslett/otsam.html
From the Mining Company, this site provides articles and resources.
URL: http://physics.miningco.com/
Directory of postgraduate studies.
URL: http://www.postgrad.co.uk/
ProEuropa is a non-profit making organisation dedicated to helping young Europeans find work experience placements in the U.K. and Europe.
URL: http://www.proeuropa.org.uk/
IT Recruitment Specialists For: Pick, Universe, Unidata, Univision, D3, AREV, OpenInsight, & Delphi.
URL: http://www.prospectus.co.uk/
The Trade Association for UK-based railway suppliers
URL: http://www.riagb.org.uk/
Specialists in application software, development environments, technical environments, and services.
URL: http://www.jobsrus.co.uk/
RMP will be available to all on the Internet free of charge until July 1, 1998. Thereafter, tables of contents and abstracts will remain accessible free of charge, while full text and references will be available by subscription only.
URL: http://rmp.aps.org
Secretarial recruitment consultancies in the London area.
URL: http://www.roc.co.uk
Daily news magazine.
URL: http://www.russiatoday.com
Distributors of CD-ROM databases
URL: http://www.safchem.co.uk/
An extensive guide to electronics. Includes both basic/introductory and more advanced material. Suitable for both university/college use and in schools.
URL: http://www.st-and.ac.uk/~www_pa/Scots_Guide/intro/electron.htm
Publishers. Thesis, dissertation, or book publication.
URL: http://www.scotac.com/
The Scottish Offshore Achievements Award recognises those companies which have demonstrated an outstanding ability to achieve world class standards in their areas of expertise and their business skills in the marketing their products or services
URL: http://www.awards.energy-info.co.uk/
Semiconductors.
URL: http://www.sli-scotland.org.uk
A virtual resource centre for sport information created by the Sport Information Resource Centre. The site contains links to over 14,000 sites including: sport medicine, sport science, coaching, training, etc. Not new, but not mentioned before.
URL: http://www.sportquest.com/
Statistical Computing & Graphics is joint newsletter of the Statistical Computing and Statistical Graphics Sections of the American Statistical Association.
URL: http://cm.bell-labs.com/who/cocteau/newsletter/
"Tackling the Year 2000 is the first impartial guide to be produced by a national government that covers every aspect of starting, managing and implementing Year 2000 compliance programmes."
URL: http://2000.usp.net/
Partial electronic version of the print magazine of the same title.
URL: http://www.telecoms-mag.com/
Provider of software and webware solutions to academic institutions.
URL: http://www.thd.virtual-chester.com/
Information about the printed directories and business information products.
URL: http://www.thomson-directories.co.uk/default.asp
This site is not new, but has not been mentioned before. It provides background information to the excellent BBC programme.
URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/tw/
URL: http://www.aber.ac.uk/~ozone
Interesting set of pages from the BMJ.
URL: http://www.bmj.com/bmj/archive/7123/7123ed10.htm
Search for universities by subject, location, accommodation, key facts, etc.
URL: http://www.hobsons.com/whichuni/
"The Women in Computing Newsletter is a monthly publication of The McGraw-Hill Companies that brings you realistic advice from women who are meeting those challenges. It provides career and management advice to women in IS and IT management positions. In addition to reports on such topics as salary negotiations and office politics, we provide first-person accounts from women who are succeeding."
URL: http://www.wcmh.com/wic/
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