Chemical Processing Industry Information Now More Accessible.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Chemical Engineering announced today the release of its new beta website. The completely retooled site and online information service will provide up-to-the-minute news and in-depth technical expertise from Chemical Engineering's global team of chemical engineers, CPI (1) (Characters Per Inch) The measurement of the density of characters per inch on tape or paper. A printer's CPI button switches character pitch. (2) (Counts Per I professionals and journalists. "The new che.com site simply capitalizes on Web-based technology to improve how Chemical Engineering delivers timely, practical information to the chemical process industries," notes Rebekkah Marshall, Editor in Chief of Chemical Engineering. "Now visitors can quickly and easily drill down within subcategories such as Processing & Handling; Software, Automation & Control; Environmental Health & Safety; and Business & Economics." The new site offers readers the choice of over 130 RSS feeds Summaries of Web site content that are published in the RSS format for download. See RSS. , which notify them of developments or technical expertise in areas as broad as up-to-the-minute Business News to those as specific as Project Management, Distillation distillation, process used to separate the substances composing a mixture. It involves a change of state, as of liquid to gas, and subsequent condensation. The process was probably first used in the production of intoxicating beverages. , Alarms or Heat Transfer Media. Also in keeping with Chemical Engineering's global audience and coverage, the new site enables RSS (Really Simple Syndication) A syndication format that was developed by Netscape in 1999 and became very popular for aggregating updates to blogs and the news sites. RSS has also stood for "Rich Site Summary" and "RDF Site Summary. notification of content that pertains to certain geographical hotspots and makes it browsable via an online map. Nella Veldran, Publisher of Chemical Engineering commented "Now, more than ever, readers will search and find information and analysis on the specific processes, systems and workflows they manage everyday. Visitors will benefit directly from Chemical Engineering's more than 100 years of experience as the publication of record in the chemical processing industries." During this beta testing (programming) beta testing - Testing a pre-release (potentially unreliable) version of a piece of software by making it available to selected users. This term derives from early 1960s terminology for product cycle checkpoints, first used at IBM but later standard throughout the period, the team at Chemical Engineering is actively seeking feedback on all aspects of the website and its content so they'll be able to continue fine-tuning the user experience to be even more useful to professionals seeking information online and via mobile devices. As beta testing continues, the Chemical Engineering team will further enhance the site with added functionality and content. Users will see advanced customization and search capabilities, an online "store" and new information and data products in the coming months. For information about beta testing contact John Rockwell This article is about the critic. For the U.S. Representative, see John A. Rockwell. John Rockwell (born 1940 in Washington D.C.) is a music critic, editor, and dance critic. at +1 212 621-4668, email: jrockwell@accessintel.com. About Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering is the leading information and news source for the global chemical processing industries. Chemical Engineering's headquarters are located in New York with offices in Rockville, Maryland Rockville is the county seat of Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. According to the 2006 census update, the city had a total population of 59,114, making it the second largest city in Maryland. , and London. Chemical Engineering is part of the Access Intelligence family of chemical business media products including Chemical Week magazine and Harriman Chemsult. Additional information is available at www.che.com. |
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