How Products Are Made explains and details the manufacturing process
of a wide variety of products, from daily household items to
complicated electronic equipment and heavy machinery. The site
provides step by step descriptions of the assembly and the
manufacturing process (complemented with illustrations and diagrams)
Each product also has related information such as the background, how
the item works, who invented the product, raw materials that were
used, product applications, by-products that are generated, possible
future developments, quality control procedures, etc.
Koha: Open Source Library Software
Koha is an open source Integrated
Library System (ILS), used world-wide by public, academic and special
libraries. The name koha comes from a Māori term for a gift or
donation.Koha is web-based ILS, with a SQL database backend with
cataloguing data stored in MARC and accessible via Z39.50. The user
interface is very configurable and adaptable and has been translated
into many languages. Koha has most of the features that would be
expected in an ILS, including:
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- Simple, clear interface for librarians and members (patrons)
- Various Web 2.0 facilities like tagging and RSS feeds
- Union catalog facility
- Customizable search
- Circulation and borrower management
- Full acquisitions system including budgets and pricing
information (including supplier and currency conversion)
- Simple acquisitions system
- Ability to cope with any number of branches, patrons, patron
categories, item categories, items, currencies and other data
- Serials system for magazines or newspapers
- Reading lists for members
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Digital Book Index
Digital Book Index provides links to more than
148,000 fulltext digital books from more than 180,000 commercial and
non-commercial publishers, universities and various private sites.
More than 120,000 of these books, texts, and documents are available
free.
Open Access Journals Search Engine
The Open Access Journals Search Engine
(OAJSE) service covers free, full text, quality controlled journals. It covers journals in all subjects that are published in
English language. There are now 4,775 journals in the directory. All
are searchable at article level. The aim OAJSE is to increase
the visibility and ease of use of open access journals thereby
promoting their increased usage and impact.
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