This thing is all whipped into shape by Webmaster Cary Bean and a staff of three. The Census's Internet effort started in April of 1994 as a mixture of Web pages, ftp, and gopher sites with the idea of making everything available to everyone, but soon the data and the users outgrew the system so the bureau decided to switch to a straight Web site. The real problem became the organization of the information so that it could be displayed with the Web tools. Using software developed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, individual departments in the Bureau follow directions posted on their intranet about where and how to link Web pages and updates. This method requires only minimal oversight from Bean and his staff and insures that Web pages are always fresh and current.
Infinity is one lawyer waiting for another.
This group of youngsters is making use of a PPP account supplied by HALNet to advance their skills and I am here to tell you they are doing a great job. Under the direction of their teacher and HAL-PC member Joyce Galiette, with input from HALNet's own world class Webmaster Marilyn Gore, these kids have assembled a good looking set of informative Web Pages. HAL-PC's Board of Directors is to be commended for making HALNet resources available for this worthy project. I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy but that could change. Dan Quayle Peripheral Vision Ltd. of Great Britain has announced the launch of a US subsidiary called PenOp that has developed technology that has significantly advanced the way computers can input and verify signatures.