Heuston Consulting

Examples of HCI Research Products

Example Number One

Library of Cold War Weapon and Space System Costs

This web site presents a collection of 1000 historical public records and news releases of research and development costs and production costs of all types of military and commercial aircraft, communications equipment, space and satellite systems, boosters, launch facilities, ground vehicles, and ships produced between 1950-and 1980.  It includes technical engineering information for each appropriate data entry.  The database is in PDF format and supports the International Cost Estimating and Analysis Association.

It is offered on line free to Cost Analysts, and the public.

http://www.coldwarweaponsystemcosts.com

http://www.libraryofcoldwarspacesystemcosts.com 

Example Number Two

Health Web Directories

This web site presents a free PDF listing of 1000 Domain Name medical and healthcare sites and specialized lists of medical.  It provides a background list of the previously published books about the medical internet.  It contains list of sites for special topics, like Veterans.

It is offered online free to the public.

http://www.healthwebdirectories.com

Example Number Three

Medical Internet Directory

This complex and comprehensive web site presents 1800 Nation Wide Domain Name Medical and Healthcare Site URLs, and descriptive information, and a Search Algorithm that helps to find quality information. It includes references to Diseases, Conditions, Hospitals, Universities, Associations, and many healthcare supporting organizations. These references have been collected over 10 years from many commercial and government sources. Each reference site is reviewed against the Reliability Standards used by LOC and NLM and HCInc’s own managerial criteria; and reviewed by medical professionals. The data have been compiled into an organized database of useful categories and clusters with pertinent Menu items for each site reference. It provides easy access to several ways for searching the SQL data base. It now serves as a large sample platform for network, content, and relational Medical Informatics Research by professionals throughout the professional healthcare industry.

It is offered on line free healthcare professionals, students, and the public.

http://www.medicalinternetdirectory.org

Previous Edition of the
Directory Published in Soft
Cover Format, sold by
Amazon.com.

A new site, miseeker.com has been created using WordPress formatting.  Populating the site with the latest electronic healthcare websites remains an ongoing task.

THIRTY-FIVE YEARS OF OPERATIONS ANALYSIS OF USAF AIRCRAFT, MISSILES, SPACE AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

Participated in research contracting roles with RAND Corporation, the Department of Defense, and NATO, focusing on long-rang system planning and cost-benefit analysis.

Prepared and managed:  www.coldwarweaponsystemscosts.com    (closed)

Prepared and managed:
“The Library of Cold War Weapon, Space, and other System Costs.”  
Heuston Consulting, Inc., April, 2009