Dear LIS-Forum member, The January 2005 issue of InfoWatch is now online, bringing you details of new Internet sites related to Science and Engineering. You can access the complete issue on the NCSI Web server at the URL : http://www.ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/infowatch/iw.php You will also find earlier issues of InfoWatch here. For your convenience, the table of contents is given below. If you wish to be on the mailing list of InfoWatch to receive the complete issue by e-mail, let us know. Also mention your format preference - html or text. Regards -Lalitha M.R lalitha@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in ------------------------------------------------------------------------ InfoWatch Tracking Networked Scientific Information Sources and Services (An electronic update service brought to you by NCSI) Jan 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ In This Issue: 1. 8052 Online resource [A website for the 8052 microcontroller and related products] 2. ATutor - Learning Content Management System [A tool for developing web-based instructional content] 3. Best Manufacturing Practices (BMP) [A resource to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of an organisation] 4. cplusplus.com - C++ Resources network 5. Cassini-Huygens - A mission to Saturn and Titan 6. Discover circuits - Free electronic circuits schematics 7. Ecoinformatics.org - Online resource for managing Ecological data and information 8. Electronic waste guide - A knowledgebase on sustainable recycling of Electronic wastes 9. Fresh download - Free and fresh software utilities 10. FreshPatents.com- Latest US patents 11. Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) 12. Metadot portal server [A open source portal system] 13. mindat.org - The MINeral DATabase 14. MINT - A Molecular INtercations database 15. MolecularUniverse [An information source on molecules and molecular systems] 16. Performance materials net [A portal for advanced and high-performance materials] 17. Singularity Institute for artificial intelligence 18. Temperature sensors [A educational website about temperature sensors] 19. The World Year of Physics (WYP) - Einstein in the 21st century 20. W3C Voice browser activity [Access to the Internet via speech media] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ About InfoWatch : InfoWatch is a monthly electronic newsletter, brought out by the National Centre for Science Information (NCSI) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore - 560 012, INDIA. Information in the newsletter is collected and verified by NCSI staff. The newsletter aims to raise awareness of new sources of information on the Internet, particularly those which are relevant for higher education and research. Some items may be of relevance only to the IISc community. Resources reported here have been taken from various discussion lists and other network tools and no special claims are made for accuracy or originality. Most of the sources cited in the newsletter were checked at the time of publication, however it is possible that some of the resources are no longer available. We welcome comments about the newsletter and suggestions for resources to be featured. Please e-mail your comments to Infowatch editors: Ms. K. Thulasi (thulasi@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in) & Ms. M. R. Lalitha (lalitha@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in) ------------------------------------------------------------------------