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Technology Websites

Information Technology

Vehicle Design

 

Information Technology

IEEE Computer Society: Standards, conference proceedings and other information. Membership required for some things.

Software Productivity Center: Software development consulting firms with some free information.

Free Online Dictionary of Computing: Free resource created by volunteer contributors and guest editors.

DOD Software Information Clearinghouse: From the Department of Defense Data and Analysis Center for Software.

Software Engineering Information Repository: Free information clearinghouse sponsored by the Software Engineering Institute containing reports, case studies, tools and other materials. Registration required.

StickyMinds: Sticky Minds Retain Knowledge. Articles, tools and other resources for Software Engineers contributed by Software Engineers.

 

Vehicle Design

ASBE The American Society of Body Engineers: " The American Society of Body Engineers is a non-profit corporation, whose primary purpose is to keep its members abreast of the latest technical developments in the field of Automobile Body Engineering." The web site includes technical papers and the society journal.

AIAG - Automotive Industry Action Group: - Nonprofit trade association for North American vehicle manufacturers and suppliers.

American Iron and Steel Institute: This site contains technical information, journal articles, statistics, and links to automobile steel related web sites.

Automotive Associations: This site provides links to more than twenty national and international automotive associations.  Please note that the link to the American Automobile Manufacturers Association is temporarily out of order.

Automotive Information Center by The Michigan Electronic Library (MEL): Links to sites that cover many different aspects of the automotive industry, including aftermarket, safety, research, international trade, history, environment & recycling, and industry statistics.

IEEE Vehicular Technology Society: This site contains information on conferences, local chapters, publications, standards, and scholarships.

International Journal of Quality and Productivity: A fully refereed journal covering strategies, techniques and tools for productivity and quality management and improvement in 21st century manufacturing, service organizations, and supply chain management.

The Plastic Institute of America: This site provides educational and research information on the plastics industry.

SAE International (Society of Automotive Engineers): Current research in the automotive field along with news, standards, discussion forums, and career resources.

SME Society of Manufacturing Engineers: "The world's leading professional society serving the manufacturing industries." The web site includes industry news, research, statistics, certification, trade show,  training, and career information.

Society of Plastics Engineers: "The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) is a network of plastics professionals around the world promoting the knowledge and education of plastics and polymers."  The web site includes  plastics industry information, conference proceedings, technical periodicals, conference, seminar, and training materials.

USCAR: United States Council for Automotive Research.