Pocket IT - Topics

Page down for these Technology domains:

this list hasn't been seriously updated for several years. Watch for a new version!
  • Networking is elsewhere
  • Security is also elsewhere
  • Base technologies

  • semiconductor technology
  • quantum computing and nanotechnologies
  • robotics
  • Application delivery

  • distributed and object computing
  • Collaborative working
  • Information Management

  • Database technology etc
  • Data protection
  • User Interface

  • multimedia human interface
  • display technology
  • language engineering
  • Business issues

  • See the IT Profession page for Skills and Personal Development

    Here are some general Technology resources

  • iPlanet (Sun/Netscape alliance) Developer Central - information and tools for the XML world including CSS, DOM, RDF and more (11 Feb 2001)

  • Base technologies

    Semiconductor technology

  • Novellus - copper/silicon (12 Jun 1998)
  • Quantum computing and nanotechnologies

  • NMR and Feedback Imaging at MIT Introduction, with links (27 Dec 1999)
  • EPSRC (UK) QC Network (21 Oct 1999)
  • QUBIT Oxford University Centre for Quantum Computation (11 Oct 1998)
  • European Institute of Quantum Computing(28 Dec 99)
  • University of Glasgow Nanoelectronics Research Centre (27 Dec 1999)
  • UCLA Quantum Computing group(24 Feb 2000)
  • Mitre Nanocosm (2 Feb 2000)
  • Parallel Computing

  • London Parallel Applications Centre some services too
  • Robotics

  • Brandeis DEMO Lab (Dynamic & Evolutionary Machine Organization) and GOLEM project (4 Sep 2000)
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    Application delivery

    Distributed and Object Computing

  • has a page of its own
  • Collaboration

  • Team IT UK CSCW group
  • UK's DTI/EPSRC CSCW forum
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    Information Management

  • University of Pennsylvania Database group (25 Sep 1999)
  • Data protection in the UK and Europe: BCS information (6 Oct 2000)
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    User interface

    Human Interface

  • Human Interface Technology Lab (HITL), Univ. of Washington (*28 Dec 1999)
  • Collaboration through Wearables (17 Mar 2000)
  • MIT Media Lab (*28 Dec 1999)
  • US National Media Lab (28 Dec 1999)
  • Display technology

  • Microvision (Virtual Retinal Display)
  • Comicro small scale SVGA displays (4 Oct 1998)
  • Language engineering - translation and localisation

  • Expressive Synthesized Speech (Cahn, MIT)
  • Multilingual Information Society European initiative (9 Oct 1999)
  • LISA Localisation Industry Standard Association (30 Sep 2000)
  • ELRA European Languages Resources Association - linked to European telematics R&D (30 Sep 2000)
  • HLT Central CEC Observatory of Human Language Technologies (30 Sep 2000)
  • CETRA Centre for Translation, Communication and Cultures, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (30 Sep 2000)
  • EST European Society for Translation Studies - newsletter, directory, congress (30 Sep 2000)
  • ttt.org Translation, Theory & Technology (30 Sep 2000)
  • Center for the Study of Language amp; Information, Stamford links to lots of places
  • Monterey Institute of International Studies
  • Centre for Machine Translation
  • Indonesian Multilingual Machine Translation system joint Japan, China, Thailand & Malaysia project
  • Experimental machine translation system
  • Machine translation (Malaysia)
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    Business issues

  • Harvard Business Review (24 Aug 2001)
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