Computer Science Resources

With the exception of the last three headings, all links on this page received better than average reviews in CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries' Web Supplements IV through X.

• ACM Portal 
• AI Topics maintained by AAAI.org
• BotSpot formerly The List of All Bots
• The Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies
• Computer Science  SUNY-Albany; quote from Choice review: "offers a wealth of information .... [for] beginning CS students to senior researchers.... The site is a central clearinghouse.... The collection of links is comprehensive...."
• developers.net
• DevX: The Know How Behind Application Development  some aspects require registration
• Ethics in Computing  NC State; a course-related site that offers topic-related study guides and discussion questions; the site offers access to a wide range of subjects.
• FOLDOC: Free Online Dictionary of Computing

Formal Methods Sites
• Formal Methods Virtual Library WWW-VL
• Formal Methods Education Resources  Indiana U.
• Formal Methods Europe 
• SRI International: Computer Science Laboratory: Formal Methods 


• Geektools.com 
• Grey Literature esp. the subset entitled Information Technology Reports and Resources
• HTML Code Tutorial 
• Human-Computer Interaction Lab at the University of Maryland
• Internet Scout Report
• Internet Society
• JavaWorld
• Knowledge Management aimed primarily at business-related information, but there are some sites of interest to users of this page.
• The Lemur Toolkit For Language Modeling and Information Retrieval   open source project from Carnegie Mellon & U. Massachusetts.
• Living Internet maintained by a computer scientest and engineer
• National Science Foundation: Directorate for Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE)
• NCSTRL: Networked Computer Science Technical Reference Library  The goal of NCSTRL (pronounced "ancestral") was to provide access to research papers produced at over 150 computer science departments and laboratories worldwide; this site now primarily an archive as the project nears completion (see also the entry below for NCSTRL+)
• Old Dominion University: Digital Library Research Group numerous projects in the digital delivery and storage of information and open source software; one example is, Arc, is one of the first federated searching services based on the OAI protocol. Arc harvests metadata from several OAI compliant archives, normalizes them, and stores them in a search service based on a relational database (MYSQL or Oracle). At present, we have over one million metadata records from over 80 data providers from various domains.Arc is now available for download at http://oaiarc.sourceforge.net/. It is released under the NCSA Open Source License. ARC Developers' Site
• Netlib  a no-nonsense repository of free numerical, statistical, and parallel computing software.
• NetLingo.com a dictionary of internet terms with a particularly colorful and eye-catching site
• Oxford Internet Institute  over 50 archived Webcasts of speakers, events & conference sessions on Internet-related research; all webcasts are available for streaming using RealPlayer or QuickTime.
• Perl Manual aka My CGI Scripts
• Programmers Heaven  winner of more than 30 Web awards, this is an extensive and polished web site
• ReviewBooth: Your Technology Review Center
• Search VB.com formerly Visual Basic Web Directory
• Secure Internet Programming  Princeton U. Dept. of Computer Science; describes projects and links to full-text of publications; interested particiuarly in mobile code systems such as Java, ActiveX, and JavaScript.
• Symantic Anti-Virus Research Center: Threat Explorer
• UC Berkely: EECS Technical Reports full-text of reports produced by faculty of the Electrical Engineering & Computer Science departments; reports go back as far as 1981.
• W3 Schools 
  one of the most comprehensive Web developer tutorial sites on the Internet; site is well organized, dividing tutorials into 7 broad categories: HTML, XML, Browser Scritping, Server Scripting, .Net, Multimedia, and Web Building.
• Web Developer's Virtual Library
• Webopedia The online dictionary and search engine ... for computer and Internet technology definitions
• W3C: World Wide Web Consortium

• General Internet Histories
• The Computer History Museum
• History of the Internet: Internet for Historians (and just about everyone else)  Richard T. Griffiths, professor of economic and social history at the Historical Institute of Leiden University, The Netherlands
• Internet History and Microprocessor Timeline  Computer History Museum, Silicon Valley

• Professional Organizations
• Association of Computing Machinery
• IEEE Computer Society

• Miscellaneous
• The Internet as a Resource for News and Information about Science pdf format; a 42-page report from the Pew Internet & American Life Project released in November 2006.
• PC Magazine's Top Web Sites of 2007
• The Turing Digital Archive  unpublished personal papers and photographs of Alan Turing from 1923-1972.
• Web Design References  a gateway to numerous resources dealing with Web Design; hosted by IT Systems & Services, U. Minnesota, Duluth

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