Web Resources : Computer Science
Dictionaries
3D Dictionary
A dictionary that with simple explanations that
includes a graphic cartoon for each entry. By maranGraphics.
BABEL
: a Glossary of Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms
Arranged by alphabetical order. By Irving & Richard Kind.
Dictionary of
Algorithms, Data Structures, and Problems
This is a dictionary of algorithms, algorithmic techniques, data structures,
archetypical problems, and related definitions. By NIST.
Dictionary
of computer terms
Search for definitions to more than 7,000 high-tech terms! You may browse
for terms arranged alphabetically. By Computer Currents.
The File Extension Source
Useful for identifying file extensions. By Computer Knowledge.
Free
On-line Dictionary of Computing
Allow searching for definitions. It has hypertext links to explanations
of terminology used in the descriptions. By Denis Howe.
The Internet Language
Dictionary
An online dictionary with words and acronyms about the technology and
community of the Internet and the World Wide Web. Searching is
by browsing its alphabetical index and there are hypertext links to
explanations of terminology used in the descriptions.
THE
JARGON FILE
This is a comprehensive compendium of computer hacker slang.
It includes a bibliography that helps to understand a hacker's mindset.
Lucent
Technologies Library glossary
There is a searchable glossary for computing terminology in this
page.
TechEncyclopedia
Provides over 20,000 definitions of computer and technology
terms and concepts. By The Computer Language Company.
Webopedia
An online dictionary and search engine for computer and Internet technology.
It has hypertext links to explanations of terminology used in the descriptions
as well as links to related sites for a particular subject. By
internet.com Corp.
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Coding
Standards
Ada
95
The 1995 Ada Standard Language Reference Manual, Rationale, Style-Guide,
Adoption Handbook, Transition Planning Guide, study notes, and
comments. By ADA Resource Association.
about.com
C/C++
An online guide with more links to designing of C/C++
Draft
Java Coding Standard
written by Doug Lea and released to the public domain.
The
Chez Scheme User's Guide
This is an implementation of ANSI/IEEE Standard Scheme includes all
required and optional features of the Revised reports on Scheme along
with numerous language and programming environment extensions. By. R.
Kent Dybvig.
Code Conventions
for the JavaTM Programming Language
By Sun Mircosystems.
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Artificial
intelligence
Links
Artificial
Intelligence
This page gives links with short annotations to research, newsgroups
and sites devoted to the subject of artificial intelligence. Maintained
by Jonathan Bowen
Industry
& Market
Computer Review
This is a market directory with daily updates of important changes at
high-tech businesses around the world. It includes reports on
technology trends, executive changes and employment opportunities.
Bibliography/Internet
Database
The
Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies
A collection of bibliographies of scientific literature covering
most aspects of computer science from various sources. It is updated
monthly from their original locations such that the most recent versions
are listed here. This service is brought to you by Alf-Christian
Achilles.
History/Facts
The Computer Museum
History Center
Its mission is to preserve the history of computing through an active
collections program; to provide
public access to its holdings and visible storage exhibits; and to create
an international center for research into the history of computing.
Its visible collection is housed at Mountain View, California, in the
heart of Silicon Valley.
Computing
History from 350 Million BC to present
This site cruises through history to discover some of the key developments
that have about the present state of computing, including the development
of numbers, the introduction of mechanical aids to calculation, the
evolution of electronics, and the impact of electronics on computing.
The
Roads and Crossroads of Internet History by Gregory R. Gromov
A comprehensive and fascinating overview of the philosophy and history
of the Internet. Many related links and a section on pertinent statistics
as well a projection of web traffic in 2005.
The Internet
Index
This is an occasional collection of facts and statistics about the Internet
and related activities. such as access usage of internet by a country.
The Index is edited by Win Treese
Security/Virus/Hackers
Computer Associates
Virus Information Center
The Virus Information Center serves as a rich, up-to-the-minute resource,
containing detailed information on viruses, worms, Trojans, and hoaxes,
as well as valuable documentation on the implementation of comprehensive
antivirus protection. CA’s eTrust Threat Analysis and Response
Global Emergency Team (TARGET) monitor around-the-clock to defend against
the damaging effects a virus outbreak could cause.
Improving
Security on Cisco Routers
Click here for the latest on key configuration topics like password
management, disabling of unnecessary services, and access control. The
document at this site, entitled "Improving Security on Cisco Routers,"
gives advice which applies to just about any IP network. It also covers
flood management, including Syn flooding, perhaps the number one security
concern for ISPs.
MSNBC: Technology &
Science / Security
Latest news in the field of computer security.
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Links
Additional sources of information on computer science can also be found
at the following sites:
Artificial
intelligence research : a BUBL LINK of catalogue of internet resources
Computer Science
A comprehensive site listing all aspects of computer science including
standards, basic understanding like conversion from binary to decimal.
It also has lots of relevant links from each subject page. Compiled
by J.D. Baker.
CompInfo
- The Computer Information Center
A very rich reference resource for corporate
IT, computers and communications. It has latest IT news compiled from
various resources such as InfoWorld, PCWorld, ComputerWorld, ZD net,
etc. Resources are group by topics such as artificial intelligence,
CAD, chip technology, e-commerce, data warehousing, hardware technology,
etc. Under these topics are links to technical knowledge based,
algorithms, etc. It also has a directory of computer manufactures,
links to books and magazines in computer science and links to employment
agencies on the web.
Guide
to Computer Science Internet Resources.
This guide contains links to significant computer science resources
on the Internet. By Michael Knee
TOP500
Supercomputer Sites
Started in 1993 to provide a reliable basis for
tracking and detecting trends in high-performance computing. Twice a
year, a list of the sites operating the 500 most powerful computer systems
is assembled and released. The best performance on the Linpack benchmark
is used as performance measure for ranking the computer systems. The
list contains a variety of information including the system specifications
and its major application areas.
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