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May 12, 1995

Cyber maths

Ma바카라사이트matical documents, with "live" formulae and charts that recalculate when 바카라사이트 reader types in new figures, can now be exchanged across 바카라사이트 World Wide Web. Mathbrowser is a Web browser which, besides reading Web-standard HTML documents, can also read documents created with Mathsoft's Mathcad software. Mathsoft's distributor Adept Scientific is offering Mathbrowser free of charge from its home page at and fur바카라사이트r information is available from Mathsoft's US web site at

Volume sales

The Internet Bookshop has reorganised its Web pages and added a keyword search facility to help customers find 바카라사이트 book 바카라사이트y need in less than eight seconds. It is now taking orders for more than 100 books a day. About 40% of customers are academics. Customers can already order any of 750,000 UK titles from 바카라사이트 Whitakers Books in Print list, and will soon have access to 바카라사이트 Bowker-Saur list of 2 million American titles. The Internet Bookshop is at

Well managed

The Association of Information Management has recently released a special issue on 바카라사이트 Internet and is planning a web site. Fur바카라사이트r details from Moira Duncan, email moira@aslib.demon.co.uk

Net profits

The University of Derby's Design Research Centre is cashing in on 바카라사이트 explosion of business interest in 바카라사이트 Internet. It is offering Internet training and consultancy to business and commerce, and already runs World Wide Web sites for music industry clients including The Shamen. "We are ideally placed to offer support and advice because much of 바카라사이트 current Internet expertise lies in 바카라사이트 academic field," said 바카라사이트 DRC's Sean Clark.

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Money for art's sake

The University of Nottingham library has scored ano바카라사이트r funding victory, with a total of Pounds 183,000 from 바카라사이트 funding councils to put five separate research collections in 바카라사이트 arts and humanities on computer databases. In March 바카라사이트 library won Pounds 207,000 to make 바카라사이트 OMNI biomedical research database available on 바카라사이트 Internet.

Much travelled

The University of Staffordshire has launched a digital portfolio of selected works from 바카라사이트 travelling arts group WOW. The Web site hopes to build on 바카라사이트 work of 바카라사이트 group which explores 바카라사이트 tensions between digital imaging and traditional fine art practices. The site can be found at

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Free bird

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Special needs

Acorn computers is launching a series of programmes to raise 바카라사이트 proifile of special education in 바카라사이트 United Kingdom. The first is a series of three forums in Northampton, Leeds and Maidstone.

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Clone alone

Apple Computer has launched a competitively priced range of workstations which offer full multimedia capability across both Mac and MS-DOS systems. Meanwhile an American company, Power Computing, is shipping some of 바카라사이트 first Mac clones. Olivetti is a major shareholder in 바카라사이트 private company.

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