Resources, Reports, Tools, Lists, and Full Text Documents
Department of Homeland Security
Source: Inspector General/DHS (via DocuTicker)
Just Released, Emergency Preparedness and Response Could Better Integrate Information Technology with Incident Response and Recovery, OIG-05-36, September 2005
67 pages; PDF.
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Biology--Central America--Digital Collection
Source: Smithsonian Institution, et. al. Electronic Biologia Centrali-Americana (EBCA)
"This digital edition of the important and out-of-print Biologia Centrali-Americana makes all 58 biolological volumes available. Descriptions of over 50,000 and images of over 18,000 species of animals and plants are now accessible as never before. This is the first step toward an extraordinary new set of electronic resources and knowledge tools for biodiversity studies -- the Biologia Centrali-Americana Centennial."
-- Adult Education--United States
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Labor Force Participation in Formal Work-Related Education in 2000-01
"This report uses the Adult Education Survey of the 2001 National Household Education Survey Program to examine the extent and nature of participation in work-related education among adults in the labor force. The report provides data on instructional providers, topics studied, employer support, and other employment-related inducements for participation." Full Report (PDF; 834 KB)
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Home Networks--Windows PCs
Source: O'Reilly and Associates Home Networking -- The Missing Manual: Using the Network With Windows Computers (PDF; 2.3 MB)
"Surfing the Web from your newly networked computers is fun, no doubt. But some of the best parts of having a home network revolve around what's going on inside your house. You, proud network owner, have got your own wide world of resources waiting for you on the PCs sitting right within your home. The files, folders, disk drives, and printers -- in fact, almost anything you can attach or store inside any computer on your network -- can be shared among all your PCs. Sharing requires taking three basic steps...." Sample book chapter; 43 pp.
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