How about publishing them electronically in CHIME? Peter Will At 10:29 AM 1/20/00 +0100, Dirk De Bruyker wrote: >On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Ken Westra wrote: > > > Is there a MEMS journal that will accept papers that are 'shop notes' > > ? What I mean by 'shop note' is a paper that discusses some small > > practical item or aspect of a process or commonly used piece of > > equipment ? The Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A has a section > > called shop note, where people publish these small, but very useful bits > > of information or tricks to solve common problems. Rev. Sci. Inst, also > > has a similar section. Most of these notes are less than a page in > > length. > > > > The reason I ask, is that I have some useful bits of information that > > I think would be useful to the MEMS community, but they are not worthy > > of full papers or offical letters. So, I am looking for an published > > outlet for these pieces of information. > >What about a (monthly) magazine such as mst news ('international >newsletter on microsystems and mems')? I don't know whether it is >distributed well outside Europe, but here I think most mems-related people >receive it or have access to it. Another possibility could be a column on >the web (e.g. on www.mems.isi.edu)... > >Best regards, > >Dirk De Bruyker > >K.U.Leuven, Dept. Esat-Micas >Kard. Mercierlaan 94, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium >Tel: +32 16 32 1700 Fax: +32 16 32 1975 >E-mail: Dirk.DeBruyker@esat.kuleuven.ac.be >http://www.esat.kuleuven.ac.be/~debruyke > > _____________________________________________________ Peter Will, will@isi.edu Director, Enterprise Integration Systems Division USC/ Information Sciences Institute 4676 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey CA phone 310-448-8796, fax 310-823-6714 _____________________________________________________