New Staff
Carlton Bruett recently joined NCSA's Publications Group as media
communications specialist. He is working with others in the Publications Group
to coordinate NCSA's promotional image and is providing design support for
producing a variety of NCSA publications in print and online. Bruett also
serves as design liaison with other NCSA groups to ensure standardization of
the center's image. Prior to joining NCSA, Bruett was the senior designer for
Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL. He was educated at the University of
Nebraska and UIUC.
Awards
NCSA's Adam Cain, research programmer in SDG, was awarded first place
for his tutorial at the fourth International World Wide Web Conference in
December in Boston. "Security, Authentication, and Privacy on the Web" was the
title of his work.
Three NCSA publications won first place, Award of Excellence, at the 1995 Master Communicator Competition of the Central Illinois region. Judges from the Pittsburgh, PA, area chose the winners. IABC, PRSA, and WICI professional societies sponsored the annual event.
Winners were (1) 2nd International World Wide Web Conference program booklet, posters, and souvenir materials, including T-shirts and lapel pins (Design-Special Projects category), Manager of NCSA's Publications Group Melissa Johnson, Graphic Designer Linda Jackson, and Associate Editor Paulette Sancken, recipients; (2) "Introducing the World Wide Web" booklet (Writing-Technical/Interpretive Writing category), Publications Editor Ginny Hudak-David, recipient; and (3) access [July 1994, November 1994, and March 1995] (Publications-Magazine Publications category), Johnson, Publications Editor Fran Bond, Jackson, and Illustrator John Havlik, recipients.
NCSA's Software Development Group hosted Internet advocate Greg Elin on his
coast-to-coast tour presented by Total New York. SDG Associate Director
Joseph Hardin (top, center) greeted Elin on behalf of the center. Elin recorded
his travels to Internet landmarks with a laptop computer, a digital video
camera, and a cellular modem, which can be seen at
http://www.totalny.com. America Online,
Java, Sun Microsystems, Inc., and Sweet 'N Low sponsored the trip.
NCSA Technical Resources Catalog
The
NCSA
Technical Resources Catalog lists software manuals, preprints
and technical reports, and other products available from NCSA and its vendors.
It is available in hard copy as well as online on the Web and anonymous FTP.
The 1996 catalog is enclosed with this issue of access, and printed addenda
will be available upon request throughout the year. The online versions will be
kept up to date to ensure timely ordering information.
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