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Boston Area Map of WWW Resources

Boston Area Map of WWW Resources

Welcome to Boston, USA!

Massachusetts WWW Providers: Please see below for modifications to this map.

The map below is an interactive map showing the locations of the known World Wide Web servers for the Boston Area. Select a listed name or the symbol near the site's location to link to the relevant WWW server.

A text listing of the same location follows:

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Boston Area Events Online
First Night Boston
First Night Boston comes to you via the World Wide Web to provide on-line information about the largest New Year's Eve celebration in North America. With 55 locations around the city and 228 performances by 1000 artists, you may easily see only the events in which you are interested, create your own custom itinerary, and print it at any time. First Night is produced by First Night, Inc., a cultural service organization that is privately funded. This interactive service was designed and developed for First Night, Inc. by Terry Swack and Karen Houldin of Terry Swack Design Associates, in collaboration with Kee Hinckley of Utopia Inc., a Web Site engineering firm.
Boston College
Boston College
This is the home page for Boston College which is growing at a rapid pace.
Boston University
Boston University
the Official WWW Home Page for the university.
Boston University
includes information on scientific computing and the computational science groups at B.U.
Boston University Department of Physics
Most of the page is still under construction. It will eventually include an hypertext guide to experiments at the department, and hopefully, floorplans of our buildings with profiles of professors and researchers.
Brandeis University
Brandeis University U nofficial Home Page
Brandeis University Home Page provided by the computer science department. The Definitive List of Brandeis Web Servers.
Brandeis University Computer Science
Brandeis University Computer Science Department.
Brandeis University, Rosenstiel Cent er
Research in Structural Biology, Immunology and Molecular Biology.
Commercial WWW Sites
AJS Company
AJS.COM is a home system which provides WWW access to information which Aaron Sherman deems interesting. The the moment this includes Boston Area Babylon 5 information (WSBK TV38 schedules, etc.) and Magic: The Gathering info.
Atria Software
Atria was profiled in the Emerging Technology column in the Boston Globe on March 15. Ron Rosenberg called the company one of the big stock-market winners in Massachuestts high tech. (We went public in May 1994 at 11; the stock hit a high of 52 this week and has settled back into the high 40's.)
Apple Computers
Their lab creates developer tools, i.e. compilers and development environments for object-oriented dynamic languages (OODLs). Their main products are Dylan and MCL. The main Apple page is at http://www.info.apple.com.
BBN - Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc.
They are the regional Internet provider for New England. Check out their web site.
Belmont Research
A recent winner of a NIST ATP Award on healthcare information infrastructure, Belmont Research is a 4-year-old software development company focused on applications in biomedical computing. Areas of expertise include: object- oriented software technology (the Belmont Toolkit), clinical data management, scientific data visualization, and bio-informatics.
Boston Online
This is basically a Web server for and about the Hub(see below), with links to everything from tourist information to job listings.
Cayman Systems
The Cayman Systems home page.
CLAM Associates
CLAM Associates is an IBM Business Partner specializing in commercial AIX and high availability. Their web server includes information on HACMP/6000, CA-Unicenter, geographic clustering and the Cluster File System.
Computer Express!
Computer Express is an online superstore offering thousands of Mac and PC products at deep discounts. Lots of fun to browse.
Downtown Anywhere
They are a "Virtual city, with a real economy"
Eastgate Systems, Inc.
Eastgate Systems, Inc. is the premier publisher of electronic fictions and the sole publisher and distributor of Storyspace, the only hypertext authoring system that represents your hypertextual structure graphically and effortlessly exports your hypertext to HTML. Eastgate's web site lets you sample two of its interactive fictions, provides a serious bibliography on hypertext, and much more.
The Faxon Company Inc.
The Faxon Company is a serial publication subscription agency. Faxon's WWW server is an electronic link to useful information about the serials industry, including pricing projections and analyses, new publications, links to publishers and library-related sites, and resources related to EDI and other industry standards.
FTP Software, Inc.
FTP Software, the pioneering leader in connecting people to the Internet for over seven years, has expanded its on-line services by adding a WWW server to the Internet to give customers and prospects quick access to the latest information on technical issues, sales questions and new service offerings.
Funk Software, Inc.
Funk Software, based in Cambridge, provides networking utility applications for Novell NetWare LANs using IPX or IP. They supply programs for remote access, software usage metering, server-based compression and network remote control.
Genesis Public Access Unix
Genesis is a free public access Internet and Unix system located in North Reading, Massachusetts.
Hale and Dorr
Hale and Dorr, one of the largest law firms in New England, introduces a Home Page with background information on the firm and its attorneys. The Hale and Dorr Home Page also contains pointers to other useful legal resources on the Internet.
Horizon Research Inc.
Our server contains pages for HRI, it's employees and also for our parent company Mitsubishi Electric America and the MEA Foundation; it's charitable arm.
Integrated Computer Solutions
ICS offers a number of tools and services for software developers working with OSF/Motif. Their pages offer information about each of their products and services, an informative newsletter for Motif developers (GUInfo), and current employment opportunities at ICS.
The Internet Access Company
An Internet Service Provider for central and eastern Mass.
Internet eXchange, Ltd
An exciting new company in the heart of MetroWest whose mission is to provide quality Internet access and connectivity to the thriving MetroWest community. IXL believes that the bountiful resources of Internet and the wonder of the World Wide Web be readily available to all. IXL encourages its use by elementary, middle, and high schools, businesses large and small alike, and especially families at home.
IS Robotics
IS Robotics is a micro-robotics product and engineering services company founded in 1990 by individuals from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to develop and market the technology for small mobile robots. Exciting new software concepts developed by one of the founders, Prof. Rodney Brooks, Associate Director of the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, have been used successfully to create autonomous operation and intelligent behavior in robots.
Knowledge-Based Technologies, Inc.
KBT is a full service Internet consulting, training and implementation firm, located in Canton, MA.
Lateiner Dataspace
Contains official information covering the research performed at Lateiner Dataspace. Topics include stereoscopic volume visualization, physical simulation, distributed computing, and other three-dimensional computing technologies.
MathSoft, Inc.
MathSoft, Inc., a purveyor of cool and useful software calculation tools for engineers, educators, and students, is pleased to announce that its Web server is now available. In addition to providing information about MathSoft products -- including Mathcad, the Mathcad Library of Electronic Books, S-PLUS interactive data analysis software, and related third-party products -- the MathSoft server provides technical support information, neat mathematical images, pointers to research papers on wavelets, application files ready for downloading, and links to related, interesting sites on the Web.
The MathWorks, Inc.
You'll find a product tour for MATLAB, SIMULINK, and all the Application Toolboxes, information on the network services provided by The MathWorks, and much more.
MERL - Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs
Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories conducts basic research in computers and their uses. From their Welcome page you can reach an overview, biographies of the technical staff, addresses, and a map and directions for visiting the Cambridge lab.
The Monster Board
The most effective way to search for jobs with America's hottest companies. Exciting graphics lead you through a user-friendly search for the career opportunities that best suit you. Once you've found a position, just fill out the online resume and it will automatically be forwarded to the company. Although, the Monster Board primarily lists technical jobs, it extends across all industries. The Monster Board is provided by ADION, Inc. a leader in information and communications services.
North Shore Access
North Shore Access provides low-cost Internet service and a commercial Web server. Go to our home page to find out about Internet access and putting your commercial storefront on the World-Wide Web.
Open Environment Corporation
The Open Environment Corporation WWW Page
Open Software Foundation
OSF is a not-for-profit research and development organization whose goal is to provide a software solution that enables computers from multiple vendors to work together in an open systems computing environment.
SilverPlatter World
SilverPlatter World is the official web server of SilverPlatter Information. SilverPlatter Information provides a range of products, programs, and services that enable people to participate in the electronic information industry in many different ways. The goal of SilverPlatter World is to offer interested parties comprehensive information about SilverPlatter and what SilverPlatter is doing to help facilitate the growth of the electronic information industry.
Software Tool & Die
Software Tool and Die is a local internet service provider. Also on our page is a useful guide to the Boston area.
Thinking Machines Corporation
Thinking Machines now has a WWW server.
Utopia, Inc.
Utopia provides Web Site design, construction and placement for companies and individuals who wish to have a presence on the internet. Although we can carry client Web Sites directly on our servers, our primary focus is on designing the ideal Web Site for a client's needs. In traditional terms, we view ourselves as the internet design and public relations firm. We design a site which best fits the client's image and requirements; then we handle placement and publicity to match their budget and desires.
Vertical Research - Usability Services
Vertical Research, Inc. is a software user interface design and usability services company. We provide these services: UI specifications, designs, and style-guides, product inspections, user surveys, user profiles, task analyses, prototype building, and usability testing. See examples of our work, view our client list, or browse our references on usability.
WBCN 104.1 Boston
"The Rock of Boston" now has a WWW page.
WBRS 100.1 FM Waltham, MA
WBRS is a noncommercial, all genre, co-operative station, operating from Brandeis University. On the air 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with a variety of programming for every interest, including ethnic specialties and free live music all year round.
WLYN Radio
1360 AM WLYN - Lynn, MA
Specializing in regional events, featuring news, stocks, contests, and links to various WWW sites around the world. Also features reviews on computer hardware/software products
WZLX Radio
100.7 WZLX - Boston's Classic Rock
the first Boston-area media outlet on the web. DJ bios and pictures, concert and event info, CD release information, trivia tests, contest details, and the WZLX Rock & Roll Diary (your daily fix of Classic Rock history) - it's all there, and it doesn't interrupt the music.
X Consortium
The primary purpose of the X Consortium is to develop, evolve and maintain the X Window System, a vendor-neutral, system-architecture neutral, network-transparent windowing and user interface standard, and to perform other related research and experimentation in, and implementation of, open systems standards and technology.
Xensei Corporation
This company provides "Affordable SLIP/PPP Internet Access - Boston South Shore"
Xylogics, Inc.
We make terminal and communications servers -- the Remote Annex 2000 and 4000, the Annex 3 and the Micro Annex.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Government Pages
Commonwealth Government Information
Senator Kennedy's Web Site
This is the official WWW page for the Senator and his offices.
Massachusetts Department of Education
A Web Page from Mass. Dept. of Education.
Mass Ed Online LearnNet
Mass Education Online LearnNet.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Cities and Towns
Cambridge - the city - now has a homepage
This page will link to as much information about Cambridge as possible.
Hanscom Schools
Site: Hanscom Schools (part of the Lincoln school system) are now offering the Offical home page for the Hanscom School system. Contains home pages of the Hanscom Middle and Primary schools, with links to various projects and work done by the students. Also contains a link to the school's gopher server.
Maria Hastings School Server Lexington Public Schools, Lexington, MA
This site represents activities relating to the Lexington Public Schools, expecially the Maria Hastings School. Visit Cookie Castle, the fourth-grade cookie store that is awaiting their first order from the WWW. Read our town's Educational Technology Plan. Learn Lexington's Colonial History from the elementary school perspective.
Newton, MA - The Town
Newton - the Town - is now providing local information via the Web.
Emmanuel College
Emmanuel College
Emannuel College Web Pages.
Harvard - Smithsonian
The ADS Abstract Service
It provides access to currently about 160,000 Astronomy and Astrophysics abstracts with a sophisticated searching system.
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA)
The CfA combines the resources and research facilities of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and the Harvard College Observatory to pursue studies in astronomy and astrophysics.
Harvard University
Harvard University
A top level page providing a listing of most sites at Harvard.
Dana Farber Cancer Institute Flow Cytometry
They are a Harvard affiliate, and this server is at a facility at DFCI which specializes in Flow Cytometry. They are generating specific experimental protocols which are accessed from the home page, as well as providing links to other DFCI information.
The Harvard Medical School
New WWW page for Harvard Medical School.
Harvard University Physics Department
It has mostly items of local interest, but there are pointers to a few documents which may be useful to a wider community.
Harvard University Graduate School of Education
containing information about the school as well as pointers to a wealth of educational-related resources.
The Hub
The Hub
The Hub is an Internetworked resource for mathematics and science education funded by the Eisenhower Regional Consortia and operated by TERC on behalf of the Regional Alliance for Mathematics and Science Education Reform. Our goal is to transform the technological potential of recent developments in telecommunications into services of value to policy-makers, educators, administrators, and students in the Northeast and Islands. The Hub provides services that can help you to publish reports, curricula, projects in progress, requests for proposals and pointers to network services you are maintaining: nearly anything of interest the educational community. We are still under construction, and are daily adding new information and services.
Lincoln Lab
Lincoln Laboratory
Lincoln Laboratory is located at Hanscom field, outside of Route 128, near boston. This home page points to the various sub-groups working at the lab.
Weather Sensing Group
Web Server for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Lincoln Laboratory, Weather Sensing Group. Descriptions of ongoing projects, weather related information, visualization related information. Also pages concerning Mystery Science Theater 3000, and the Cape Cod National Seashore.
MIT
MIT Home Page
the official home page for the institution.
MIT Laboratory for Computer Science
An index to pages and demos provided by research groups at the MIT Laboratory for Computer Science.
MIT SIPB
Student Information processing Board, gatewaying AFS, the Discuss bulletin board system, the Geographic Nameserver, US National Weather information, Amateur Radio Callsign database.
MIT AI Lab
The MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, including a searchable index of the AI Lab publications bibliography.
MIT-LNS
MIT Laboratory for Nuclear Science
The Tech
"MIT's oldest and largest newspaper."
NCHPC
National Consortium for High Performance Computing. The server is operating experimentally.
Non-Profit Organizations
Earthwatch
Earthwatch is a non-profit organization founded in 1971. Our mission is to improve human understanding of the planet, the diversity of its inhabitants, and the processes that effect life on Earth. Earthwatch does this by funding scientists around the globe through expeditions.
Northeastern University
College of Computer Science
College of CS at Northeastern University.
Northeastern Home Page
Northeastern University Web Index Page.
Tufts University
Tufts University Home Page
This is the Tufts University main server.
Tufts Computer Science Department
The computer science department of Tufts has their WWW Home Page set up and growing.
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Fletcher School Web Pages.
Wellesley College
Wellesley College
This is the college campus information server.


Attention all Massachusetts WWW providers: If you would like to modify your entry, add to, or delete a service from this list, please send email to the address below. I am unofficially providing this service for the Commonwealth, so let me know of any changes you would like made.

wiz@donald.phast.umass.edu
Last Update: January 23rd, 1995