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Article #110Web Watch - What's new on the web in Southern Calif.
From: Tom McQueeney
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 1995 00:00
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. ------------------------------------------------ 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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