Message-ID: <mailto:9506211643.AA03305@selway.umt.edu> Date: Wed, 21 Jun 1995 10:43:34 -0600 From: "Maureen J. Fleming" <mailto:mjf@SELWAY.UMT.EDU> Subject: EGOPHER News Release- April 1995 Update To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L
April 1995 Update
EGOPHER: The SLU Entrepreneurship Gopher Including Coverage of SME's, Small Business and Family Business
Update ****New Features! ****Easier Access! ****Thanks!
EGOPHER provides INTERNET users with "one-stop shopping" for information and resources essential to starting, running, and growing businesses. EGOPHER is ready 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
NEW FEATURES
Newly added to EGOPHER are links to the World Wide Web, including a worldwide directory of small business experts, and a new section - KID-E which provides information on childrens' (K-12) entrepreneurship.
EASIER ACCESS
EGOPHER now has an easy-to-use INTERNET address (egopher.slu.edu:71).
>From within gopher you can type G for "Go" and give the host name as:
EGOPHER.SLU.EDU
and the port number as 71. The URL is:
gopher://egopher.slu.edu:71
THANKS
Because of user votes, EGOPHER won the Austrailian National University's "Best of the INTERNET" Award as the "Best Social Science / Humanities Gopher." Over 150 people a day use EGOPHER, but if you have ideas how to make it even MORE useful, let us know (contact: Jerry Katz, mailto:KATZJA@SLUVCA.SLU.EDU).
EGOPHER is supported by the Jefferson Smurfit Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, School of Business and Administration, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO 63108, recpient of the US Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship's 1994 Model Entrepreneurship Program Award as one of the nation's leading centers for research and education on entrepreneurship, family- and small-business.