Happy New Year 2009

It's a 'new' year which has come with a 'new' hope that we will reach 'new' heights with the help of 'new' leadership!! May allah bless us all!!

Handbook of Textile Design

A book by Jacquie Wilson and published by CRS press of Woodhead Publishing Limited

ISBN 1 85573 573 3

Chemistry of the Textile Industry

A book edited by C.M. Carr published by Blackie Academic & Professional

ISBN 0 7514 0054 8

Encyclopedia Of Textile Finishing

Written by Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Hans-Karl Rouette published by springer.

ISBN 1 84569 065 6

Pantone® Textile Color Book

Click here to download

Reference Book of Textile Technology - Finishing

A book on Finishing written by Pietro Bellini, Ferruccio Bonetti, Ester Franzetti, giuseppe Rosace and Sergio Vago and a publication of the ACIMIT foundation, a Moral body of the Italian Association of Textile Machinery Producers.

Reference Book of Textile Technology - Weaving

A book on Weaving written by Giovanni Castelli, Salvatore Maietta, Giuseppe Sigrisi and Ivo Matteo Slaviero and a publication of the ACIMIT foundation, a Moral body of the Italian Association of Textile Machinery Producers.

Reference Book of Textile Technology - Spinning

A book on spinning written by Ezio Carissoni, Stefanno Dotti, Franco Fleiss, Luigi Petaccia and Lucia Pieri and a publication of the ACIMIT foundation, a Moral body of the Italian Association of Textile Machinery Producers.

Reference Book of Textile Technology - Man Made Fibers

A book on Man made fibers written by Cesare Andreoli and Fabrizio Freti and a publication of the ACIMIT foundation, a Moral body of the Italian Association of Textile Machinery Producers.

Environmental aspects of textile dyeing

A book on Environmental aspects of textile dyeing, a publication of The Textile Institute

Chemistry & Technology of Fabric Preparation & Finishing

A book on Chemistry & Technology of Fabric Preparation & Finishing written by Dr. Charles Tomasino and a publication of Department of Textile Engineering, Chemistry & Science, College of Textiles, North Carolina State University

Smart fibres, fabrics and clothing

A book on Smart fibres, fabrics and clothing edited by Xiaoming Tao and a publication of The Textile Institute

ISBN 1 85573 546 6

Chemical Testing of Textiles

A book on Chemical Testing of Textiles edited by Qinguo Fan and a publication of The Textile Institute

ISBN-13: 978-1-85573-917-8, ISBN-10: 1-85573-917-8

Yarn texturing technology

A book on Yarn texturing technology by J W S Hearle, L Hollick and D K Wilson and a publication of The Textile Institute

ISBN 1 85573 575 X

Physical Testing of Textiles

A book on textile testing written by B P Saville and a publication of The Textile Institute.

ISBN 1 85573 367 6

Advances in Textiles Technology

Advances in Textiles Technology is a publication providing coverage of textile materials and new textile technologies for commercial use.

here's the link

Lectures in Textile Costing, Fabric Design, Weaving Calculations and Woven Fabric Formation

A great collection of lectures on Textile Costing, Fabric Design, Weaving Calculations and Woven Fabric Formation by a Pakistani guy.

Asian Textile Business

A periodical from Osaka, Japan focusing on the textile industry in Asia.

here's the link

Requisites in Preparatory for Shuttleless Weaving

A newsletter article from Powerloom Developement & Export Promotion Council, India.

here's the link

Raw Material Quality Awareness and Inventory Control

A newsletter article from Powerloom Developement & Export Promotion Council, India.

here's the link

Advantages of Shuttleless Looms Over Shuttle Looms in Quantitative Terms

A newsletter article from Powerloom Developement & Export Promotion Council, India.

here's the link

Advances in Weaving Technology and Looms

A newsletter article from Powerloom Developement & Export Promotion Council, India.

here's the link

Journal of Cotton Science

The multidisciplinary, refereed journal contains articles that improve our understanding of cotton science. The Journal of Cotton Science is published four times a year by The Cotton Foundation. Articles are available for free as Adobe PDF files.

here's the link

Some well known International Portal on Textile and Apparel Industry

Fibre2fashion - a B2B Textile Portal. Check out its 'articles' section. It has a very rich collection of articles on a wide range of topics, both trade and technical.

Just-Style - Market research and analysis organization for global textile and apparel industry. It provides a two week trial membership which is really handy. Very good source for news and research reports.

Bangladesh Textile Today - The Magazine

A Comprehensive Magazine for the Textile and Apparel Industry. This is the first of its kind to be published from Bangladesh. It features local and international news, articles, research reports covering all sections of the industry. So far three issues have been published, first in January, second in April and third in July. Forth one is coming in October. I've been an active member of the publishing team from it's planning days!!

here's the link

Bangladesh Textile Today - The Web Portal

This is the First Ever Complete Web Solution for the Textile and Apparel Industry of Bangladesh. I've been associated with this venture from the planning days!! I've also designed the website.

here's the link

How jeans are made - the american way!!

AUTEX RESEARCH JOURNAL

This is a free online quarterly journal published by the Association of Universities for Textiles(AUTEX) devoted to the publication of theoretical and empirical scientific research work in all areas of textile science, technology, economics and industrial policy.

here's the link

Journal of Textile Engineering

Journal of Textile Engineering published by the The Textile Machinery Society of Japan.

here's the link

Weaver’s Digest

“Weaver’s Digest” is a quarterly journal for customers of Sulzer Textil.

here's the link

Textile Research Journal

Textile Research Journal articles from 2001 - present.

here's the link

Journal of Textile and Apparel Technology and Management

An online textile journal published by the North Carolina State University's College of Textiles.
A very good resource.

here's the link

Textile Books, Articles & Reports

A collection of books, articles, reports on various topics of textiles.

On-Line Digital Archive of Documents on Weavingand Related Topics

This is a large collection of books, articles, illustrations, periodicals, patent documents mainly on weaving and related topics created by late Ralph E. Griswold, Regents Professor Emeritus, University of Arizona. While researching mathematical aspects of weaving design, he created this online public library. Although the documents are decades old but as they say 'old is gold'.

here's the link

I'm a bit confused!!

There's sooooo much things to share that i'm a bit confused about where to start from!! I'll not really follow any sequence although i'll make them categorized for everyone's convenience. So.... let's get going!! :)

Yippi!!! I've started blogging!!!

I've been planning for this for quite some time. and finallyyyy i've managed to start!! alhamdulillah.

The main purpose of my blogging is to share my learning experiences and all the useful and invaluable resources that i've been gathering for years now from the internet. Cause as Seneca, a Roman Philosopher said “There is no delight in owning anything unshared”. I take interest in lot of things. So i hope the resources i'll be sharing will be helpful for many.

I consider this to be a journey and hope to continue it for a long time.