Favourite Links
Computers: Info & Books
- http://www.iec.org/online/tutorials/ - Tutorials on Networking etc. in PDF format
- http://www.practicallynetworked.com - Practically Networked (articles on sharing, securing, serving, troubleshooting)
- http://www.irt.org - Internet Related Technologies (articles & FAQs)
- http://www.informit.com - InformIt (books online)
- http://www.sybex.com - Sybex books
- http://softwaredev.earthweb.com - Programming Info and Books
- http://www.devx.com - DevX (programming info)
- http://www.bruceeckel.com - Thinking in C++, Thinking in Java, Java, CORBA stuff
- http://www.rad.com/Home/0,6583,5847,00.html - Tutorials on many network topics
- http://www.pctechguide.com - The PC Technology guide (hardware tutorials)
- http://www.tbtf.com - Tasty bits from the technology front
- http://www.news.com - Technical News
- http://www.theregister.co.uk - The Register
- http://www5.zdnet.com/anchordesk/ - Jesse Berst's Anchordesk
- http://www.slashdot.org - Technical News
- http://digg.com - Digg (technology news)
- http://www.tech2.com - Tech2 (technology news & reviews)
- http://www.geek.com - Computer News
- http://www.netsurf.com/nsd/index.html - Netsurfer Digest Home Page
- http://www.blackstump.com.au/business.htm - Computer News
- http://www.osnews.com - OS News
- http://www.redbooks.ibm.com - IBM redbooks library
- http://developer.apple.com/documentation/ - Apple Technical Documentation
- http://www.techweb.com/wire/news/news.html - TechWire Technology News
- http://hotwired.lycos.com/archive/ - Wired Archives (Technology Editorials)
- http://www.cmpnet.com - CMPnet: The Technology Network
- http://www.pcwebopedia.com - PC Webopedia
- http://whatis.techtarget.com - Whatis (technical terms)
- http://www.bugnet.com - BugNet (bug alerts & fixes)
- http://www.usb.org - USB home page
- http://dvddemystified.com/dvdfaq.html - The DVD FAQ
- http://www.fadden.com/cdrfaq/ - Andy McFadden's CD-R FAQ
- http://www.cdrinfo.com - CD-R Info (articles, reviews & tips)
- http://msdn.microsoft.com - Microsoft Developer Network Online
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/ - Microsoft TechNet
- http://www.microsoft.com/typography/default.asp - Microsoft Typography
- http://www.cooper.com - Alan Cooper's home page (user interface design articles)
- http://www.joelonsoftware.com/printerFriendly/uibook/fog0000000249.html - User Interface Design for Programmers (article)
- http://www.compaq.com/rcfoc/ - The Rapidly Changing Face of Computing
- http://www.useit.com - Jakob Nielsen's Website on usability
- http://www.rfc-editor.org - RFC database with search engine
- http://www.nr.com - Numerical Recipes books home page
- http://webster.cs.ucr.edu - Assembly Language Programming (books and articles)
- http://arstechnica.com - Technical articles and hardware/software reviews
- http://www.tweak3d.net - PC tweaks (reviews & articles on tweaking hardware/software esp. 3D)
- http://www.cable-modem.net - Cable modem articles
- http://www.speedguide.net/index.shtml - SpeedGuide (Cable/DSL performance tweaking)
- http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~dst/LispBook/index.html - Common Lisp: A Gentle Introduction to Symbolic Computation (free e-Book)
- http://www.gigamonkeys.com/book/ - Practical Common Lisp (free e-Book)
- http://www.free-ed.net - Free-Ed (free courses on comp.sci., math, science, languages etc.)
- http://www.psyon.org - e-Books (mostly computer)
- http://www.betabites.com - Beta Bites (news about beta releases)
- http://www.ebookweb.org - eBookWeb (articles on eBook publishing)
- http://www.bricklin.com - Dan Bricklin's Web Site (writings by the co-creator of VisiCalc)
- http://www.firewallguide.com - Home PC Firewall Guide
- http://www.faqts.com - FAQTs (collection of answers to questions: computers, programming)
- http://www.softpanorama.org - SoftPanorama Open Source Software Educational Society (articles)
- http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~algorith/ - The Stony Brook Algorithm Repository (collection of algorithm implementations)
- http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles - The Operating System Resource Center (articles & books)
- http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/Keith/Preface.html - Information Retrieval by C. J. van Rijsbergen (free e-Book)
- http://gnosis.cx/TPiP/ - Text Processing in Python by David Mertz
- http://rgruet.free.fr - Python Quick Reference
- http://pbe.lightbird.net - Python-by-example (examples of use of all Python Library Reference functions, methods and classes)
- http://effbot.org/zone/librarybook-index.htm - The Standard Python Library (free e-Book)
- http://greenteapress.com/thinkpython/ - How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Learning with Python (free e-Book)
- http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Non-Programmer's_Tutorial_for_Python - Non-Programmers Tutorial For Python
- http://www.brpreiss.com/books/opus7/ - Data Structures and Algorithms with OO Design Patterns in Python (free e-Book)
- http://diveintopython.org - Dive into Python (free e-Book)
- http://www.mindview.net/Books/TIPython - Thinking in Python (free e-Book)
- http://www.byteofpython.info - A Byte of Python (free e-Book)
- http://www.python.org/moin/PerlPhrasebook - A Python-Perl Phrasebook
- http://gnosis.cx/publish/tech_index_cp.html - Charming Python (David Mertz's column on Python topics for IBM developerWorks)
- http://www.opendocspublishing.com/pyqt/ - GUI Programming with Python: QT Edition (free e-Book)
- http://pythonpapers.cgpublisher.com - The Python Papers (an online journal on the Python language)
- http://www.ferg.org/thinking_in_tkinter/ - Thinking in Tkinter (free e-Book)
- http://www.oreilly.com/openbook/ - O'Reilly Open Books Project (free e-Books)
- http://www.ibiblio.org/obp/ - The Open Book Project
- http://www.csi.uottawa.ca/ordal/papers/sander/main.html - Graph Layout for Applications in Compiler Construction
- http://www.maththinking.com/boat/booksIndex.html - Ju Rao's Computer Books (links to online books)
- http://robotics.stanford.edu/~nilsson/mlbook.html - Introduction to Machine Learning (free e-Book)
- http://www.siggraph.org/education/materials/HyperGraph/animation/rick_parent/Outline.html - Computer Animation: Algorithms and Techniques (free e-Book)
- http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/ - Donald Knuth's home page
- http://www.paulgraham.com - Paul Graham's home page (language design articles and bayesian spam filtering)
- http://www.free-soft.org/guitool/ - The GUI Toolkit, Framework Page (a reference list of toolkits for building GUIs)
- http://toastytech.com/guis/ - Graphical User Interface gallery
- http://www.aci.com.pl/mwichary/guidebook/index - GUIdebook (an online museum of graphical user interfaces)
- http://samizdat.mines.edu/howto/ - How to be a Programmer (article)
- http://www.underground-book.com - Underground by Suelette Dreyfus (free e-Book on hacking)
- http://www.gpgpu.org - General Purpose Computation Using Graphics Hardware (index of papers/articles)
- http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/samba2/book/toc.html - Using Samba 2nd edition (free e-Book)
- http://www.pjls16812.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/knowing-knoppix/ - Knowing Knoppix (free e-Book)
- http://old.bink.nu/bootcd/ - Making a Bootable Windows 2000 CD with Service Pack Integrated
- http://www.thetabletpc.net - The Tablet PC (useful resources, software, reviews etc.)
- http://filext.com - FILExt (a database of file extensions and programs that use them)
- http://www.whatisthatfile.com - WhatIsThatFile.com (identify unknown files by filename to see if they are malicious)
- http://file-extension.net/seeker - File Extension Seeker (search engine for file extensions)
- http://www.file-extensions.org - File-Extensions (categorised database of file extensions)
- http://dotwhat.net - File Extension information (allows user additions and editing)
- http://www.tweakguides.com - TweakGuides (software and game tweaking guides)
- http://koders.com - Koders (a search engine for open source code)
- http://www.ooomacros.org - OOoMacros (a repository for OpenOffice.org macros/add-ins and documentation)
- http://www.openofficetips.com - OpenOffice Calc Tips
- http://www.tutorialized.com - Tutorialized.com (free tutorials on applications, programming and web delvelopment)
- http://www.regularexpressions.info - Regular-Expressions.info (tutorials, examples, and tools for regular expressions)
- http://cb.vu/unixtoolbox.xhtml - Unix Toolbox (a collection of Unix commands which are useful for advanced users)
- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter - Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter
- http://frankscorner.org - Frank's Corner (tips on running specific applications and games under Wine)
- http://fullcirclemagazine.org - Full Circle Magazine (a free, independent, magazine dedicated to the Ubuntu family of Linux operating systems)
- http://ubuntu-tutorials.com - Ubuntu Tutorials (a daily blog with Ubuntu tips)