Dear LIS-Forum member, The October 2004 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) Oct 2004 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ In This Issue: 1. Active Sequences Collection (ASC) [A collection of active protein sequences] 2. Artificial intelligence depot 3. Central Internet database [Reports on radioactive waste, contaminated media and spent nuclear fuel] 4. Chip history center [Computer chip making's virtual museum] 5. Engineers and sustainable development 6. IBM software library 7. Machine Learning Network Online Service (MLnet OiS) 8. myElectrical [A resource in electrical engineering, control and computing] 9. NASA's Near-Earth Objects (NEO) site 10. Natural Language Software Registry (NLSR) 11. Nobel Prizes for 2004 12. OWL - Web Ontology Language 13. ProcessLibrary.com - Free process information 14. Protocol dictionary - Network protocol suite directory and index 15. Pureperformance.com - Tweaks and tips for Windows XP/2000, Windows 9x/ME 16. SigLab - Graphical signal calculator [A tool for analysis of signal processing simulation results] 17. Stratospheric Processes And their Role in Climate (SPARC) 18. Switching-Mode Power Supply (SMPS) Technology knowledgebase [A website about power supply design for power supply designers] 19. TechOnLine - Educational resources for electronics engineers 20. Web Standards Project (WaSP) 21. Whole Building Design Guide {WBDG) - A building professional's gateway to design techniques and technologies ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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) ------------------------------------------------------------------------