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ICT-WEB Alert

January 2013

  1. Free Knowledge Institute: FKI

    The Free Knowledge Institute (FKI) is a non-profit organisation that fosters the free exchange of knowledge in all areas of society. Inspired by the Free Software movement, the FKI promotes freedom of use, modification, copying and distribution of knowledge in four different but highly related fields: education, technology, culture and science.


  2. FUMSI

    FUMSI publishes articles, tools, and a monthly magazine, to give you practical help with information skills.


  3. History of Programming Languages

    This site is concerned with the idea-historical treatment of the development of programming languages as a means of human expression and creation.


  4. Informit

    "Informit is the premier source of online Australasian scholarly research. Informit offers a wide range of databases and full content publications that deliver the majority of Australasian scholarly research to the education, research and business sectors. Informit is the brand that encompasses RMIT Publishing's online products: Informit Media, Informit Indexes, Informit Plus Text and Informit e-Library."


  5. Search Wikia

    "Wikia is working to develop and popularize a freely licensed (open source) search engine. What you see here is our first alpha release."


  6. The DataWeb

    TheDataWeb is a network of online data libraries that the DataFerrett application accesses the data through. Data topics include, census data, economic data, health data, income and unemployment data, population data, labor data, cancer data, crime and transportation data, family dynamics, vital statistics data.


  7. WikiCFP

    Ian Winship alerted me to this interesting new website which describes itself as a place to Organize and Share "Calls For Papers"


  8. Times Higher Education

    This is the new website for the Times Higher Education (previously the Times Higher Education Supplement). Lots of interesting and relevant information for anyone involved in UK higher education.


  9. A Database

    A Database is a pioneering open-source research engine and digital archive for contemporary visual culture.


  10. Calculatoredge

    Online free Engineering Calculators for Engineers and Students.Equipped with a powerful blend of features, Drupal can support a variety of websites ranging from personal weblogs to large community-driven websites.


  11. Copyright Clearance Center

    Millions of people in corporations, universities, law firms and government agencies rely on Copyright Clearance Center to use and share published content with ease and confidence.


  12. Council of Science Editors

    CSE's mission is to promote excellence in the communication of scientific information.


  13. D4Science

    D4Science aims to continue the path that the GEANT, EGEE, and DILIGENT projects have initiated towards establishing networking, grid-based, and data-centric e-Infrastructures that accelerate multidisciplinary research by overcoming several crucial barriers that stand in the way, primarily those related to heterogeneity, sustainability and scalability.


  14. eufeeds

    300 newspaper feeds, updated regularly.


  15. IGLOO

    Built by the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), the IGLOO Library is an Open Access online repository comprised of thousands of electronic resources gathered from hundreds of partnering organizations from around the world. All documents are available for free full-text download from anywhere at anytime.


  16. Open Science Directory

    As a result of different projects a large collection of e-journals is now available for researchers in developing countries. The Open Science Directory IOC/IODE, with the support of EBSCO and Hasselt University Library, is creating a unique access point to all the journals contained in the different programs.


  17. PaperofRecord.com

    "With 21 million images in our collection so far, PaperofRecord.com is looking to a multi-billion-newspaper page universe to create a resource that will be used by scholars, students and individuals of all walks of life, for generations to come."


  18. Scholarly Research Exchange

    Scholarly Research Exchange is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes original research articles in all areas of science, technology, and medicine.


  19. Science and Technology Facilities Council

    Formed by Royal Charter in 2007, the Science and Technology Facilities Council is one of Europe's largest multidisciplinary research organisations supporting scientists and engineers world-wide.


  20. SciLink

    SciLink is an online community with the goal of helping you to discover scientists, authors, and relationships.


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