Keeping up-to-date with new Web sites
The Internet can be useful for maintaining current awareness within a particular subject field. The following sites help in keeping up-to-date in the respective field.
Scout Report for Social Sciences - http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/mirrors/scout/report/socsci/metapage/index.html
A very useful, regularly updated, additional source of information for current resources from the Scout Report. These include: full-text papers and articles; government and think-tank policy papers; statistics; tables of contents for new journals; forthcoming conferences announcements; publisher's sites and details on both employment and funding opportunities. There is also a full set of links to all other areas of the Scout Report project.
The monthly Internet resources newsletter -
http://www.hw.ac.uk/libWWW/irn/irn.htmlProduced by Heriot-Watt University in Scotland.
Subject-wise Internet Resource Guides:Clearing House -
http://www.clearinghouse.net/Sources organised under broad subject categories - Look under desired subject.
Internet magazine -
http://www.emap.com/internet/Has information on new sites.
BUBL LINK Updates -
http://bubl.ac.uk/link/updates/current.htmlRecent Additions to the Catalogue of Internet Resources
What's new on Yahoo -
http://www.yahoo.com/new/ Infomine - http://lib-www.ucr.edu/sshinfo.htmlWhat's new page
Librarians' Index to the Internet and Librarians' Index to the Internet -
Netsurfer Digest -
http://www.netsurf.com/nsd/Free weekly email newsletter
Freepint -
http://www.freepint.co.uk/Free fortnightly email newsletter on new sites
UK Politics (BBC) -
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk_politics/default.htmlOffers news stories and analyses from BBC correspondents. It also includes special reports on key political issues such as election campaigns, political conferences and international summits. Additional features are an A-Z glossary of political terms and links to information about the British parliament and BBC political programmes.