What's New in Japan, Oct 1994

October. 28, 1994

Central Research Instutite of Electric Power Industry, Tokyo, Japan. Serving A Databese for technical reports that are open to public, A HTML version of "The Jargon File", etc.

October. 27, 1994

Eccosys has just opened the Japanese-language section of their WWW server. The server contains many services including an experiment using digital money. It also contains info about the Eccosys CU-SeeMe reflector. Eccosys is a new company engaged in IP related consulting and software development for the Japanese Internet.

October. 26, 1994

Yamanashi University WWW services are now available. These include some products of experimental classes at the attached elementary school of YU.

Kumamoto National College of Technology is now online.

October. 25, 1994

Kagoshima University Faculty of Engineering is now online.

October. 24, 1994

DIGITAL BISCUIT homepage is online. It's a underground magazine in Tokyo.

The Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ) presents full text database of its research journal, Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. , experimental service over a limited period of time until the end of January, 1995. You can retrieve and display the original papers published in Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. Vol. 66, No. 1 (1993) through Vol. 67, No. 6 (1994).

October. 23, 1994

The Internet Edge Culture Archive of Japan ("Japan Edge") is the first Japanese edge culture archive. This archive intoroduce Japanese street / underground culture information.

October. 17, 1994

Kansai Institute of Information Systems (KIIS) is a government- sponsored non-profit organization located in Osaka, Japan, with a mission to promote the prosperity of the Kansai area through information technologies.

It has a membership of about 270 leading companies. KIIS offers information on major projects in Kansai and KIIS-related activities such as:

October. 14, 1994

ICOT(Institute for New Generation Computer Technology), Tokyo Japan.
Serving information on the contents of the Fifth Generation Computer Systems Project and the two year Follow-on Project, and their main research results such as ICOT Free Software (IFS) and technical reports. Information of new events such as the final international symposium (FGCS'94) is also presented.

October. 13, 1994

We held "Digital Library Workshop" at this 31 Aug, and start to serve information on digital libraries as well as workshop through WWW server and Gopher server. Through these servers, we hope to exchange views related digital libraries. (Note that information on this server is mainly written in Japanese.) The WWW server is here and the Gopher server is here. Thank you for your taking glance.

October. 12, 1994

Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd. Daiwa Institute of Research WWW Server has opened. We provide the economic and securities information concerning Japan and Asia.

Matsushita Electric/Panasonic is now online. Although the content is very limited now, we are serving information on Matsushita products. And you can search our software archive by name clicking here. The search result makes a clickable WWW page.

October. 9, 1994

Soka University Welcome Page, Soka University, Hachioji-City, Tokyo.

October. 8, 1994

Kyoto Institute of Technology (Kyoto, Japan) is now online.

Japan Neural Network Society (JNNS) WWW server started. An Introduction to JNNS, Contact persons, Calendar of meeting around Neural Networks, and etc. are given.

October. 6, 1994

Science University of Tokyo, Serving information about Science University of Tokyo.

October. 5, 1994

PORT-NET Service began the "Rental WWW server" service. The First Case is this, Japanese Noodles (Sanuki Udon) shop 'Yamada-ya' Home Page by Udon's profession. It is one of the best shop in genuine Udon shops.

October. 1, 1994

NTT-LS WWW server in now online. We have Japan Information space and guest space on Entertainment page. NTT-LS(NTT Learning Systems Corporation) is operating NTT MEDIA LAB.