rihlib - January 31, 2005 @ 10:07 am
· Filed under RSS
GovTrack.us is a utility that enables one to follow a piece of federal
legislation via RSS. (source: Internet Legal Research Weekly)
rihlib - January 28, 2005 @ 10:01 am
· Filed under Science news
Randy points to
Connotea, a service for scientists that enables sharing bookmarks of
articles and websites. Evidently Nature Publishing Group is
behind it. You can browse categories and the site features an RSS
feed. (Source: the Sci-Tech Library Question)
rihlib - January 25, 2005 @ 9:39 am
· Filed under Science news
PBS has started an online news magazine, Nova scienceNOW (not to be
confused with AAAS’ ScienceNow daily news update.) The first
“issue” contains a story on hurricanes, among other topics, and
features video and interviews. (Source: beSpacific)
rihlib - January 21, 2005 @ 4:50 pm
· Filed under Conferences
BusinessWeek has what looks to be a lively collaborative blog on technology news. (Source: Scripting News)
rihlib - January 13, 2005 @ 10:05 am
· Filed under Conferences
musings by Danny Sullivan (Search Engine Watch) on how RSS feeds might
be made easier to find and use… (Source; the Virtual Chase)
rihlib - January 13, 2005 @ 9:49 am
· Filed under RSS
Science magazine features RSS feeds for its weekly table-of-contents
and other material such as its ScienceNOW news service and Signal
Transduction Knowledge Environment (STKE.) (Source: beSpacific)
rihlib - January 6, 2005 @ 10:57 am
· Filed under News sources
The New York Times has a page with links to all their recent articles about the Asian tsunami tragedy, as well as a page linking to a number of relief organizations.
rihlib - January 3, 2005 @ 11:30 am
· Filed under Scientific Journals
The American Institute of Physics has put all issues of their journals
online. Subscribers to each journal can get to the full contents
dating back to volume 1 for each journal (for example, Review of
Scientific Instruments begins with v.1, 1932). The AIP had begun
digitizing ten-year increments several years ago but now seems to have
completed the retrospective project. (Source: PAMNET-L)
rihlib - January 3, 2005 @ 9:43 am
· Filed under Reference Sources
Didn’t see this in time for the holidays, but lii.org points out a USPS
Customer’s Guide to Mailing, which explains different mailing options
and links to postage rate tables.