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Small Business Guide

By Webmaster, 27 April 2010
Information and tools to help you start, run and grow your business.

Innovative Design Resources

By Webmaster, 22 March 2010
Of the world’s total population of 6.5 billion, 5.8 billion people, or 90%, have little or no access to most of the products and services many of us take for granted; in fact, nearly half do not have regular access to food, clean water, or shelter. Design for the Other 90% explores a growing movement among designers to design low-cost solutions for this “other 90%.”

Bioinformatics Resources

13 January 2010
You can find a collection of bioinformatics resources here
BMC Bioinformatics is an online journal that publishes research peer-reviewed articles. All articles published are accessible immediately upon acceptance. The journal is published by BioMed Central Ltd, Middlesex House, 34-42 Cleveland Street, London W1T 4LB, UK.
National Center for Biotechnology Information seeks to develop new information technologies to aid in the understanding of fundamental molecular and genetic processes (...)

BioForge

25 February 2005
BioForge is an innovative resource that allows biological scientists across the globe to collaborate.

Directory of Open Access Journals

11 February 2005
The Directory of Open Access Journals seeks to increase the visibility and ease of use of open access scientific and scholarly journals. The Directory covers almost all open access scientific and scholarly journals that use a quality control system to guarantee the content. Open Access Journals are those ones that use a funding model but do not charge readers or their institutions for access. Open Access is the right of "users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to (...)

The MIT’s OpenCourseWare

11 February 2005
The MIT OpenCourseWare is a free and open educational resource for faculty, students, and self-learners around the world. It is a collection of MIT course materials and does not require the user to register and is offered to advance knowledge and education, inline with MIT’s values of excellence, innovation and leadership.
OpenCourseWare (OCW) provides a free database of MIT’s undergraduate and graduate course materials. The resource heavily relies on the support and generosity of the MIT (...)

The UN ICT Benchmarking Tool

11 February 2005
How well connected is your country? How do you compare to your neighbouring countries and any other country in the world? To answer these questions, among others, requires the availability of tools that could assist compare or measure not just the number of computers, internet users and internet service providers but also the speed at which documents are downloaded or uploaded. ICT benchmarking tool developed by the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development in (...)

On-line Course: The Fundamentals of International Trade Policy

30 October 2004
International economics is a field of study which assesses the implications of international trade in goods and services and international investment. Here you will find an interactive on-line course on the fundamentals of international trade policy. The theory, the economic models and their applications.
Interactive on-line course teaching the fundamentals of international trade policy.
The course is in two parts
Basic models of international trade The theory and economic models of (...)
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