This free conference report by Dr. Wendy Warr of Wendy Warr & Associates describes many of the presentations at the 1999 Chemistry and the Internet Conference. Dr. Warr has amassed some "30 years experience in information systems and research computing including nearly 20 years in the pharmaceutical industry." A couple of the topics covered in this report include "Teaching Chemistry in the...

As part of the American Chemical Society National Meeting held in September, Jan K. Labanowski of the Computers in Chemistry (COMP) Division has compiled and provided the abstracts and slides for the session Internet for the Practicing Chemist. A total of sixteen presentations are available in HTML format. Presentations fall into three categories: Tutorial; Electronic Publishing and Indexing; and...

For its fifth year, Museums and the Web 2001 was held March 14-17, 2001 in Seattle, where international attendees will discuss and explore a number of themes related to exhibits and programming on the Web. Those unable to attend the conference can still benefit from the 60+ presentations and demonstration papers now available on the Web. Some describe individual projects, while others answer...

This conference, recently held at Harvard University, brought together such Internet and computer luminaries as US Supreme Court Justice Steven Breyer, Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. (CEO of IBM Corporation), Scott G. McNealy (CEO of Sun Microsystems), Steve Ballmer (Executive Vice President of Microsoft), Esther Dyson (Chairperson, EdVenture Holdings), Kim Polese (CEO of Marimba, Inc.), and Ira Magaziner...