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  • 15.5. 09: Karel Čapek on-line -  v těchto dnech spustila Městská knihovna v Praze speciální webovou prezentaci věnovanou životu a dílu spisovatele Karla Čapka. Stránka obsahuje nejen životopisné a bibliografické informace, citáty, zajímavé fotografie, ale především na ní najdete dílo Karla Čapka v elektronické podobě. Stáhnout je zatím možné knihy beletristické a dramata, a to v několika různých formátech včetně těch pro mobilní telefony a PDA.
  • Aktuálně: Francie, EU a odpojování od Internetu (abclinuxu.cz


  • 7.5. 09: Evropský Parlament včera na plenárním hlasování znovu přijal dodatek 138/46 k telekomunikačnímu balíčku. Dodatek 138/46 zajišťuje, že nikdo nemůže být odpojen od Internetu bez soudu. Nebyl však, bohužel, přijat dodatek mající zajistit síťovou neutralitu, toto téma zůstane tedy na libovůli národních vlád. - více informací zde v komentářích.






  • 26.2.09:   JabRef -  citační software napsaný v Javě pro správu databáze ve formátu BibTeX, který je velice populární a otevřený. Člověk se nemusí bát, že nějaký výrobce změní politiku a jeho oblíbená databáze už nebude dál podporována. Podporuje široké nastavení formátu citace pro vložení do článku psaného ve wordu. Snadno se používá a je zdarma.









Do 22. srpna se můžete zúčastnit soutěžě o nejlepší mapu a možná vyhrajete zájezd do Kalifornie.







  • 2.1.2008: 18. října 2007 se v Lutychu konalo setkání představitelů několika evropských vysokých škol, jehož účastníci se rozhodli položit základy evropského hnutí za otevřený přístup k vědeckým a akademickým publikacím pod názvem EurOpenScholar.


  • 14.12.07:  Max Planck Society Cancels Licensing Agreement with Springer - extreme price developments in the supply of information, as well as usage restrictions, are prompting scientific organizations around the world to rethink their policies.
  • Elsevier Launches a Medical Wiki - Like most Wikis on the internet (such as Wikipedia), WiserWiki can be read by anyone who has internet access. However, unlike most Wikis, WiserWiki can only be edited by board certified doctors to ensure that the information is as trustworthy and reliable as possible. Doctors can also use WiserWiki as a valuable resource to collaborate with each other and to determine best practices by group consensus?.
  • As of today the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) contains 3000 open access journals, i.e. quality controlled scientific and scholarly electronic journals that are freely available on the web.


  • 15.11.07: Free resources: 
    Nanoscale Research Letters - http://www.springeronline.com/journal/11671/about:
    "As an open access journal, Nanoscale Research Letters (NRL) is the first nanotechnology journal from a major commercial publisher to make all research results available to anyone with an internet connection."


  • 23.8.07: Tool Eigenfactor.org is a non-commercial academic research project sponsored by the Bergstrom lab in the Department of Biology at the University of Washington. They aim to develop novel methods for evaluating the influence of scholarly periodicals and for mapping the structure of academic research - about.
  • Wiki  Eureka Science Journal Watch - a freely-editable source of information on scientific journals, starting with mathematics. It aims to be a central resource for understanding the journal system, and a catalyst for change ? change away from the current system of corporate-run journal monopolies, towards an open-access system run by the scholars themselves....
  • Free resources:
  •  The Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) was established as a new, open access tool in life science publication and communication. We utilize a video-based approach to scientific publishing to fully capture all dimensions of life science research.
  • SciVee -  an aggregator of science movies. SciVee was built in partnership with The Public Library of Science (PLoS), The National Science Foundation (NSF) and The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC). SciVee allows only the upload of movies associated with papers published in Open Access Journals.


Other links - http://www.e-book.com.au/freebooks.htm
  http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/hum60.60.00/

  • 13.8.07: Free resources :
  • Library4Science has been established to bring technical reference and educational resources for the sciences to the internet.


  • 7.8.07: Free resources: ScientificCommons.org  - the major aim of the project of the University of St.Gallen (Switzerland) is to develop the world?s largest communication medium for scientific knowledge products which is freely accessible to the public. Currently ScientificCommons.org has indexed about 13 million scientific publications and successfully extracted 6 million authors out of this data (January 2007) - http://en.scientificcommons.org/.

  • 25.7.07: Free resources: CrystalEye - the aim of the CrystalEye project is to aggregate crystallography from web resources, and to provide methods to easily browse, search, and to keep up to date with the latest published information. http://wwmm.ch.cam.ac.uk/crystaleye/



  • 28.6.07:  Free resources: Academic Journals is a publishing house providing access to peer reviewed scientific research. Academic Journals portfolio of over 80 journals, which publish both online and in print. Subject coverage includes animal and veterinary sciences, computer science, information technology, biochemistry, cell biology, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology, parasitology and pharmacology.




  • 8.6.07: Mimo obor -  projekt LITERÁRNÍ SKVOSTY MINULOSTI VE FORMÁTU PŘÍTOMNOSTI - vydavatelství SOCHA - www.cdknihovna.cz .
 Jde o audioknihy v nezkrácené podobě ve formátu MP3 na CD (až 15 hodin na jednom CD). Nahráno je zatím 7 knih - Erbenova Kytice, Máchův Máj, Nerudovy Povídky malostranské, Čechovy Výlety pana Broučka, Jiráskova Filosofská historie a Haškova Škola humoru. Cena je 179,- Kč za 1 CD, 990,- Kč za celý komplet. Zda se bude v tomto projektu pokračovat rozhodne čtenářský ohlas.
  • Free resources:
  • Portal  LivRe! covers  scientific journals with
    • free access to all the issues and articles. Most of the titles are included in this category;
    • free access requiring mandatory registration;
    • free access for a pre-established period after publication;
    • free access only after a period following publishing;
    • partial free access, that means, only part of the articles are available for free.
  • doiSerbia -  26 Serbian scientific journals.





  • 13.2.07: TASI review of image search engines.
  • PROJECT PROSPECT (RSC)- "See science come alive with a new initiative that allows papers published online in RSC journals to become machine-readable." The Prospect View will be freely available to all readers for an initial period after the launch of Project Prospect, and will revert to being free or subscriber-only depending on the status of the other article formats (PDF and unenhanced HTML) later in 2007.
  • Free resources: Welsh Journals Online will be a new web resource, available free to all. The resource will be launched in 2008.



  • 22.12.06: Free resources:
    •  ARKIVOC - Archive for Organic Chemistry, ISSN 1424-6376 (Arkat USA).
    • Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) - The primary objective of KEGG is to computerize the current knowledge of molecular interactions; namely, metabolic pathways, regulatory pathways, and molecular assemblies. At the same time, KEGG maintains gene catalogs for all the organisms that have been sequenced and links each gene product to a component on the pathway. KEGG also organizes a database of all chemical compounds in living cells and links each compound to a pathway component.
    • Nucleic Acid Database - A variety of structural databases on nucleic acids, developed by the Nucleic Acid Database Project at Rutgers University.
    • eMolecules - the chemical search engine.



  • 28.11.06: Free resources: 
    • Autorské manuskripty uveřejněné v PubMed Central najdete na:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pmc&cmd=search&term=author%20manuscript[filter
  • CiteXplore - free tool that links electronic literature resources to bioinformatics databases. Sometimes CiteXplore links from  abstracts to full-text articles at various locations such as PubMedCentral and publisher websites - about.




  • 8.11.06: Publish, or perish?  aneb příspěvek k vlastnostem odborného textu. (Ikaros)
  • Free resources:
    •  Nature Publishing Group (NPG) is pleased to announce that its academic and society journals will be opening access to all online content published before January 2003. The archives will be accessible from January 2007.
    • The Royal Society Digital Journal Archive, dating back to 1665 and containing more than 60,000 articles, is now available online at www.journals.royalsoc.ac.uk and is FREE to access until the end of November 2006.
    • Medknow (Mumbai, India) is an open publishing firm that builds academic (mostly medical) journals, puts them online, and makes them accessible to all.
    • TechXtra aggregates content from a large number of different databases containing technology-related content. A search of TechXtra will search across more than 4 million records of various kinds ? articles, technical reports, digital theses and dissertations, books, eprints, news items, job announcements, video, learning & teaching resources, key websites, and more ? most of which relate to technology subjects.... - about.


  • 10.8.06: Citation Bridge
    Citation BridgeTM is a free search utility lets you look up forward and backward U.S. Patent Citations (also called U.S. Patent References) on an individual patent and search back and forth through citation generations. After a free registration, you can find out who's citing your patents and whom your patents are citing.
    http://www.patentcitations.com/.
  • Academic Chemistry and Biochemistry Departments in the United States
    A comprehensive list contains some 1300 links to the web pages of chemistry and biochemistry departments at four-year academic institutions in the United States. http://www.library.ucsb.edu/subjects/chem/chemuniv.html



Also among the top 10 journals publishing original research in the fields of plasma and polymer science is the sister journal Plasma Processes and Polymers. Its IF of 2.846.


  • 10.7.06:  Free resources: 
    • Directory Free Full-Text Journals in Chemistry (by Aliaksandr Rahoisha). The Directory lists the fully and partly free journals that comply with the following criteria:
      • publisher's grading of a journal as peer-reviewed;
      • one-year, at least, free full-text content, or extensive free supplements to printed versions of papers;
      • chemistry or chemistry-related subject coverage;
      • English language of articles (journals in Russian are also listed on a separate page).




  • 23.6.06:  Edwin A. Henneken and six co-authors, Effect of E-printing on Citation Rates in Astronomy and Physics, a preprint submitted to the Journal of Electronic Publishing.
  • Microsoft has released an tool for copyright licensing that enables the easy addition of Creative Commons licensing information for works in popular Microsoft Office applications. The software is available free of charge at Microsoft Office Online and will enable the 400 million users of Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel, and Microsoft Office PowerPoint to easily select Creative Commons licenses from directly within the application they are working in.
  • Free resources:
    • CogPrints, an electronic archive for self-archive papers in any area of Psychology, neuroscience, and Linguistics, and many areas of Computer Science (e.g., artificial intelligence, robotics, vison, learning, speech, neural networks), Philosophy (e.g., mind, language, knowledge, science, logic), Biology (e.g., ethology, behavioral ecology, sociobiology, behaviour genetics, evolutionary theory), Medicine (e.g., Psychiatry, Neurology, human genetics, Imaging), Anthropology (e.g., primatology, cognitive ethnology, archeology, paleontology), as well as any other portions of the physical, social and mathematical sciences that are pertinent to the study of cognition.
    • ePrints@IISc repository collects, preserves and disseminates in digital format the research output created by the IISc research community.

Rudy M. Baum, editor-in-chief of the American Chemical Society's Chemical and Engineering News, writing in the June 5 issue of Chem. Eng. News, urged the members of the American Chemical Society to oppose Federal Research Public Access Act (FRPAA; S.2695). He urged the membership to send a "letter to Sen. Susan M. Collins (R-Maine), who chairs the Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs, the committee to which S. 2695 has been referred, urging her "to oppose S. 2695 and to prevent any attempts to advance this legislation." Alexander Scheeline, a professor of chemistry at the University of Illinois, has released his June 7 letter to Senator Susan Collins in support of FRPAA.

  • 20.6.06: Free resources: 
    • Blackwell Synergy - provide free access to the recent back files already online after a different period of time.
    • Oxford Open - free content, mostly last 12 months embargo.

  • Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. is pleased to offer a series of web seminars covering a broad range of topics. Each seminar runs for about 30 minutes and is followed by a Q&A session.

    You can view abstracts and sign up at bio-radevents.webex.com.

  • Later this year the Public Library of Science (PLoS) will launch PLoS ONE:
    • A peer-reviewed publication that publishes all rigorously performed science,
    • A vibrant online forum that encourages scientific dialogue and debate,
    • A "hassle-free" process that gets your work online within weeks.

  • 12.6.06: Na podzim 3.9.06-9.9.06 se bude na jihu Čech konat mezinárodní setkání turistů EURORANDO 2006.


  • 12.5.06: Open access news:
    • Trade Publications FREE
    • OpenDOAR - The Directory of Open Access Repositories - the OpenDOAR service is being developed to support the rapidly emerging movement towards Open Access to research information. This will categorize and list the wide variety of Open Access research archives that have grown up around the world.
    • Open J-Gate - directory indexes articles from 3000+ academic, research and industry journals. More than 1500 of them are peer-reviewed scholarly journals.
    • TOXNET - databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases.


  • Od 1.7.06 nabude účinnosti novelizace pravidel silničního provozu. Předpokládá se zcela nová koncepce zkušebního testu k získání řidičského oprávnění.. Na následujících stránkách si můžete nový způsob skládání testu vyzkoušet a doplnit a osvěžit si své znalosti: http://www.novapravidla.cz/ nebo  http://etesty.mdcr.cz/.
  • Elsevier, the Publisher of Chemical Physics Letters, is pleased to announce the creation of the Ahmed Zewail Prize in Molecular Sciences.
    The Prize will be awarded biennially, beginning in the year 2007. The Prize consists of a monetary award of US$ 20,000, a Gold Medal, and a certificate.

  • 10.4.06: Některá hollywoodská filmová studia se rozhodla zpřístupnit vybrané filmy pro online stahování. Studia Warner Bros., Universal Pictures, Sony Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox and MGM nabízejí své filmy prostřednictvím systému Movielink, a to v cenách za $20 až $30 za nový film a v cenách mezi $10 a $20 za starší tituly. Sony a Lionsgate naopak spolupracují se Cinema Now, který nabízí podobné ceny. ( viz Hollywood Studios Sell Films Online).

  • 5.4.06:PharmaManufacturing
    Yet another great free topic specific news source from Putman publishing -- the new Web site of PharmaManufacturing is a Web pharmaceutical industry resource that worth a visit, either just to keep up with pharma industry news or to read FREE white papers. Check out the "Ask the Experts" tool. You may find a free technical advice.
    http://www.pharmamanufacturing.com/.
  • API China 2006 Spring
    18-20 May 2006
  •  Od ledna letošního roku jsou na Portálu veřejné správy volně přístupné následující e-learningové kurzy:

1. Databáze
2. Práce s počítačem a správa souborů
3. Prezentace
4. Služby informačních sítí
5. Tabulkový procesor
6. Textový editor
7. Základní pojmy
8. Krok za krokem Portálem veřejné správy
9. Kurz o elektronickém podpisu
10.eDoceo 3.5 ? modul Student

  • Milan Špála: Impakt faktor - Dobrý sluha, ale špatný pán
  • American Memory Historical Collection - digitální dokumentace amerických dějin. Jeho náplní jsou rukopisy ? dopisy, deníky a poznámky, knihy rukopisné i tištěné, mluvené slovo, zvukové záznamy, pamflety, filmové materiály, fotografie, plakáty, mapy a hudebniny. Dokumenty a artefakty, jejichž digitální kopie jsou zde bezplatně vystaveny, pochází ze sbírek Kongresové knihovny (Library of Congress) a dalších amerických institucí.

  • 24.3.06: Free resources:
Chemistry Education Research and Practice (CERP)  (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology (Blackwell Synergy)
Cellular Microbiology Online, ISSN 1462-5814 (Blackwell Synergy)-last 24 months embargo
Traffic, ISSN 1600-0854 (Blackwell Synergy)-last 24 months embargo
Aging Cell, ISSN 1474-9726 (Blackwell Synergy)-last 24 months embargo
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, ISSN 1365-2125 (Blackwell Synergy)-last 24 months embargo  

  • 10.2.06: Free resources:
Materials Structure in Chemistry, Biology,Physics and Technology (CSCA-Krystalografická společnost)-free vol.5(1998)1-
Protein Science (Protein Society/Highwire Press)-last 12 months embargo
Revue Roumaine de Chimie (Editura Academiei Romane)-only current year
RTD info Magazine on European Research (European Communities)
Physiological Research

  • 19.1.06: RefWorks - osobní bibliografická databáze. Na rozdíl od všech Reference Managerů, EndNotů a ProCitů nejde o aplikaci nainstalovanou na konkrétním PC, ale o online službu. Osobní databáze je tedy uživateli dostupná kdykoli a odkudkoli a navíc je doplněna i o modul RefShare, který umožňuje zpřístupnit svou bibliografii nebo její části na internetu dalším uživatelům.

  • 17.1.06: Free resources:  British Medical Journal - original research articles - free, all other articles - 12 months embargo.


  • 7.11.05: Free resources:

Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
The Free Dictionary by Farlex-English, Medical, Legal, Financial, and Computer Dictionaries, Thesaurus, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, a Literature Reference Library, and a Search Engine-all in one!
Answers.com- the ultimate answer engine, with quick accurate dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia
MSN Encarta-encyclopedia, dictionary
The World Factbook, 2003-the U.S. government's complete geographical handbook
TechEncyclopedia-more than 20 000 IT terms
Whatis.com-IT encyclopedia and learning center
Artcyclopedia-the guide to great art on the Internet
Encyclopedia Mythica-encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and religion








  • 13.6.05: Open access-news:

    Velký lékařský slovník-výkladový slovník určený především lékařům a farmaceutům, dále odborným pracovníkům působícím ve zdravotnictví a v biomedicínském výzkumu a konečně i studentům medicíny a farmacie.
    Dermis.net-free database of the comprehensive online dermatology information.






  • 6.5.05: Open access-news: PubChem - A new and comprehensive database of chemical structures and their biological activities is being developed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information at NIH. The database will house both compound information from the scientific literature as well as screening and probe data from the MLSCN. This effort will also fund grants to develop and test new algorithms for computational chemistry and virtual screening. See PubChem concern.









  • 24.2.05: NeuroRx has been added to the PubMed Central archive.




  • Open access-news:

Cell Press announced free on-line access to journals from 1996-2003 years.


  • 10.1.05: Open access-news:
  • MatWeb - ... searchable database of material data sheets, including property information on thermoplastic and thermoset polymers such as ABS, nylon, polycarbonate, polyester, polyethylene and polypropylene; metals such as aluminum, cobalt, copper, lead, magnesium, nickel, steel, superalloys, titanium and zinc alloys; ceramics; plus semiconductors, fibers, and other engineering materials.
  • Journal e-Polymers.




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