Dear LIS-Forum member, Wish you a Happy New Year. The December 2003 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) Dec 2003 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ In This Issue: 1. ACM technology guide 2. ArrayExpress [A public repository for microarray data] 3. Component failure museum [Specific failure types & problems in different engineering materials] 4. Cygwin [Open source Red Hat GNU tool] 5. Deep content - Guide to effective searching of the Internet 6. Digital book index 7. dspGuru - Digital signal processing central 8. Free2Code [A site for computer related tutorials & codes] 9. e-Optimization.com [A website for optimization software] 10. EPA REACH IT - Remediation And CHaracterization Innovation Technologies 11. Methodology .org [Methods, tools and techniques for IT Professionals] 12. Microcontroller.com - Accurate embedded systems sourcing information 13. OJOSE - Online JOurnal Search Engine for scientific literature research 14. palowireless.com - Wireless technologies resource center 15. PostdocJobs.com [A career information service for postdoctoral positions, fellowships, other research and science jobs] 16. Protein Kinase Resource - PKR 17. Scientific life - World News Network 18. Spacewatch [Spectacular images & the latest top stories in space science] 19. Total hardware - Jumper settings for 18655 devices 20. Worldwide Ocean Optics Database - WOOD ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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) ------------------------------------------------------------------------