Electronics Search FAQ - Pointer

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X-Last-Updated: 1998/09/15
From: jason@eg3.com
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.basics, sci.electronics.cad, sci.electronics.components, 
sci.electronics.design, sci.electronics.equipment, sci.electronics.misc, 
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Subject: Electronics Search FAQ - Pointer
Summary: This posting describes how to obtain the
         Electronics Search FAQ.  It should be read by
         anyone seeking to locate information on electronics
         or electronic design on the Internet.  It also
         points to other FAQ-type reports on how to search
         the Internet, generally.
Date: 04 May 2004 12:59:19 GMT

Archive-name: sci/electronics-search-faq

Electronics Search FAQ - POINTER
http://www.eetoolbox.com/search/index.htm
http://www.cera2.com/search/index.htm
http://www.eg3.com/search/index.htm

Finding Electronic Design Information On The Internet
1998.09.15
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This FAQ focuses on sources of information useful for electronics
and electronics design. It lists meta resources such as EE search
engines, FAQ's, Web resources, FTP sites, publications, trade
shows, and conferences. It identifies all major EE publications, 
and it explains how to use the Internet as a tool for practical 
electronic design. Please email suggestions to comments@eg3.com. 
Thanks! 

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CONTENTS:
ALL include active WWW links to the relevant resource

* GENERAL SEARCH OVERVIEWS

* THE BIG THREE
-- FAQ's and Technical Reports: Finding Them
-- USENET: Searching for Groups and Searching USENET
-- World Wide Web: Major Search Engines

* OTHER REALLY IMPORTANT EE RESOURCES
-- Conferences: Locating Conferences on EE Subjects
-- FTP Sites: Finding Source Code and Software
-- Mailing Lists
-- Publications: Major EE Publications & Web Resources
-- Smart Semiconductor Search: NEW Search Engine, Searching
ALL major (embedded) chip vendors

* MERITORIOUS EE SEARCH RESOURCES
-- Books, Libraries, Bookstores, etc.
-- DSP Resources
-- EE Hunter: One Interface/Multiple EE Search Engines
-- Embedded Systems Index
-- Industrial Embedded Computing
-- Microcontroller/processor Internet Index
-- Miscellaneous but Meritorious Search Tools
-- News and Sources for EE Related News
-- Realtime and Software Development
-- VTS Buyers' Guides by Topic Area

* INTERNET RESOURCE PAGES
-- Artificial Intelligence
-- Ada
-- Assembly
-- Books
-- C Language
-- C++
-- (Tele)Communications
-- Compilers
-- DOS/Windows
-- Employment
-- Emulators
-- Engineering
-- FAQ's/Tech Rpts.
-- Forth
-- FTP Sites
-- Mailing Lists
-- Networking
-- News
-- Object-Oriented
-- Publications
-- Robotics
-- Shareware
-- Software Eng.
-- USENET
-- WWW Search Engines
-- 411 Marketplace
-- Windows/DOS