Dartmouth Faculty Web User Group
Thurs, Sept 30, 1999
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Glenn Fleishman presentations on Tuesday, October 12:

9-10:30		The development and deployment of Internet standards for describing pages, data, and appearance (HTML, XML, CSS, XSL, etc.) Morrison Commons, Rockefeller
11-12		The transformation of the book publishing industry as mediated by the growth in online book shopping and new delivery technologies. The impact of per-machine licensing of PDFs, portable electronic books, and other non-paper-based means of reading (especially non-fiction) Treasure Room, Baker Library
3:30-5		Creating and organizing hierarchies of information in a fashion that's useful, clear, and adds value to the information itself. Annotation, linking, presentation — what works and what doesn't FacWUG, 1930s Room, Rockefeller

CURRENT EVENTS

CollegePro-Net
Students post (not always flattering) reviews of professors on the Web

Court Rules on Freelance Writers
Re-publishing on the Web: recent ruling favors authors

Red Rock Eater News Service
Social and political commentary on computing

MEMBER HIGHLIGHT

Chemistry 81: Molecular Spectroscopy and Bonding
Chemistry professor and Web User Group faculty advisor John Winn will demonstrate his course Web site

IN-DEPTH

Dartmouth Faculty Web User Group
Sarah Horton will give members a guided tour of the FacWUG Web site