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Web Watch - What's new on the web in Southern Calif.

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From: Tom McQueeney
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 1995 00:00
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W e b   W a t c h

July 13, 1995         Vol. 1 No. 5

Your guide to what's new on the Internet's World Wide Web in Orange County
and Southern California. These are new listings posted in InfoPages,
http://infopages.com. InfoPages is a free directory cat aloging Southern
California web sites.

--------------- Tip of the Week --------------- 
If you plan to attend the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa, its web site at
http://infopages.com/ocfair/ has a handy "Today at the Fair" section outlining
the of events and ongoing activities. The fa ir's web site not only  has
received favorable comments from as far away as Indonesia, but one visitor
from a Long Beach Netcom dial-up wrote, "My wife and I decided to go to the
Fair as a result of seeing you on the Internet. Thanks." 
---------------

Academia de Arte Yepes
http://nw.com/bahnware/community-outreach/Academia/academia.html 
Information about the group, its projects and its members. The Academia de
Arte Yepes is a self-funded, nonprofit organization dedicated to beautifying
the Los Angeles community through education, art, and culture. The Academia
has empowered the Eastside community through its partnerships with schools,
nonprofit organizations, businesses and community groups. 

Business Edge Inc. 
http://pcixous.deltanet.com/behomepage.html 
Software company in Newport Beach that specializes in Macintosh software for
real estate professionals. Site includes information about its software,
including demonstrations, technical-support information and how to order the
software. 

California Civil Rights Initiative 
http://www.earthlink.net:80/~cid/ccri/ 
A web site for those trying to get signatures to place a "California Civil
Rights Initiative" on the ballot to end all government-mandated racial, sexual
or other quotas and set-asides. Site includes the proposed initiative's full
text, background, press releases, an information about those circulating the
petitions. 

California Minor League Baseball Guide 
http://www.webcom.com/~rmd/baseball/
Guide to minor league teams. Get game information and current standings for
the Lake Elsinore Storm (a Class A affiliate of the California Angels) and
the San Bernardino Spirit (an affiliate of the L os Angeles Dodgers), among
others. 

Claremont Colleges, The 
http://www.claremont.edu/ 
The Claremont Colleges are a cluster of five undergraduate colleges and one
graduate school on adjoining campuses. Each is independent, with its own
faculty, student body, administration, and curricular emphasis. This site
links to information about the Claremont colleges: Harvey Mudd College, Pitzer
College, libraries, Claremont events and Information, Huntley Bookstore
computer sales an d the Claremont gopher server. Not a new site, but new to
InfoPages as we expand further into L.A. County. 

Claremont High School 
http://www.cusd.claremont.edu/www/homepage.html 
One of the first high schools on the Internet. Information includes student
and faculty home pages and high school reunion information. 

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 
http://www.csmc.edu/ 
Hospital information, including visiting hours and instructions, information
on the wellness center, physician referral service and the like. 

Cybertown
http://www.directnet.com/cybertown/ 
A visually stunning "town." Cybertown, by MultiMedia Magic in La Canada, is
designed to look like an electronic community with shopping and amusement
areas. It even has a CyberNews community newspaper. The shopping area looks
recessionary, though, and CyberNews is for company press releases. However,
there are links to other sites with information about art, rock music, movies,
humor. 

Democratic National Committee 
http://www.democrats.org/ 
Looking for a Democrat online? This is the place to start. Not only can you
find out about the state's Democratic committee basedin Los Angeles, this site
also lists events and provides links to loca l Democratic Party organizations
around the country. 

FileNet 
http://www.filenet.com/ 
FileNet in Costa Mesa is a provider of industry-standard, client/server
software and related services for document-imaging and workflow management.
FileNet's products help automate the movement of do cument images and other
types of information. Site has Information on products, services, employment
opportunities. 

"Flashers" online comic strip 
http://www.primenet.com/~grape/ 
By L.A. artist Elliot Feldman. Updated six times a week. 

Home Automation Systems Inc. 
http://www.techmall.com/smarthome/index.html 
A Costa Mesa company that provides more than 500 products that automate
security, surveillance and audio/video control. Web site includes information
on its products and general information on home a nd business automation
using X10-compatible products. 

InteleNet Communications Inc. 
http://www.intelenet.net/ 
An Internet service provider specializing in digital connections in Southern
California. Its services are based exclusively on ISDN and frame-relay
technologies. 

K-D Products 
http://www.kd.com/ 
A San Clemente manufacturer of easy to assemble-disassemble above-ground
swimming pools. Web site includes information about its swimming pools and how
to order a free product video. 

Neptune Consulting Group, Inc. 
http://www.neptune.net/ 
In Internet service provider in Irvine. 

Palm Springs Desert Resorts 
http://www.desert-resorts.com/ 
The website of Palm Springs Life magazine. Includes places to say, eat,
nightlife, entertainment, travel and airlines, calendar of events, shopping,
city information in the region. A handy tourist/va cationer guide. 

Realm Internet Systems, Inc. 
http://www.realm.net/ 
An Internet service provider in Newport Beach 

Relational Data Systems 
http://www.rdatasys.com/ 
A full-service client-server systems integrator in Irvine, offering consulting
services for systems design, development and implementation, and full
production support products and services. Site inc ludes information about its
products and services, testimonials and company information. 

Rockwell Digital Communications Division
http://www.nb.rockwell.com/dcd/dcd.html 
Rockwell Digital Communications Division in Newport Beach is the largest
business unit of Rockwell Telecommunications. Its technology focus includes
data and facsimile modems, wireless communications technology, commercial
global positioning systems and computer networking products. Site includes
product information, job opportunities, a tour of the facilities and a
searchable index to find what you're looking for at Rockwell. 

Samaritan Medical Center 
http://www.focusoc.com/samaritan/ 
Information about the hospital, its physician-referral service, maternity
programs, and directions to find this medical center in San Clemente. 

Sierra Singles Home Page 
http://earthnews.com/sc2030s/ 
For environmentally oriented singles in their 20s and 30s who want to meet
those similiarly inclined while working to improve the environment. Site has
information about the group, its activities, ev ent carpooling locations and
information for prospective members. 

SoftAware 
http://www.softaware.com/ 
An Internet service provider and software company. SoftAware in Marina del Rey
has dialup access in area codes 213, 310, 714, and 818. 

Southern California Edison Corp. 
http://www.sce.com/ 
News releases, customer products and services, options for your electric bill,
corporate profile, fianancial information, what's new, 1994 annual report.
Other electrifying information. 

Structural Engineers Association of California
http://touchstone.power.net/users/seaoc-ad/ 
This L.A. association's web site has documents from some of its committees:
Vision 2000, Building Code, Concrete, Steel, Wood, Seismology and Inspections.
Great if you're a structural engineer. 

Theatre LA 
http://artdirect.com/theatrela/ 
Information on what's playing in and around Los Angeles. Once they get up to
speed, they hope to provide information on openings, what's currently running
and the long-running hit plays. 

Tour d' Aliso Viejo 
http://infopages.com/tour/ 
Event information for the Tour d' Aliso Viejo taking place Sunday, August 27,
1995. The rides are 10-, 25- and 50-miles through Aliso Viejo and the canyons
and parks of Southern Orange County. Web si te includes ride times and
descriptions and how to register. The Tour benefits the Aliso Niguel High
School Athletic Fund. 

Trekker, The 
http://infopages.com/pages/trekker/ 
A Star Trek memorabilia store in Santa Ana. Web site includes information
about its products and an online coupon for 10% off with a minimum $25
purchase. 

Tujunga United Methodist Church 
http://pages.prodigy.com/CA/tumc/tumc.html 
This Tujunga church's site has information on services, its pastor, contact
phone numbers. A Prodigy personal web page. 

TV Net 
http://tvnet.com/TVnet.html 
TV Net in Marina del Rey now includes links to TV stations with web sites and
new TV listings software that allows you to download a database of TV listings
and find what's on while off-line. 

Vandelay Industries 
http://www.vandelay.com/ 
An Internet web service in Tustin.

Wall Street News 
http://www.netmedia.com/forecasts/ 
Information on subscribing to a Southern California-based financial-news
mailing list. Also provides links to other financial-information web sites. 

What's On TV Tonight 
http://tv1.com/wot/pacific.html 
This site promises to tell you what's on TV by station, by time or by subject
from noon to midnight. Pretty good, but it's not ready for, dare we say, Prime
Time. It sometimes reports major networks like ABC are off the air for a few
hours during prime time and other glitches. A service of New Century
Productions Inc. in New York. 

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Web Watch is edited by Tom McQueeney. (714) 955-5307, mcq@maxonline.com.
Maximized Online is an Irvine-based Internet publishing company that
specializes in helping local businesses and organizations establish sites on
the World Wide Web. 
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