LibGuides: Computing Sciences and Information Technology: Internet Resources

Internet Resources

When selecting Internet resources it is important to evaluate the quality of any websites that you use. Consult Evaluating Web Pages (UC Berkley) for evaluation criteria. The following is a selected list of websites that you may find useful.

Free Software Dictionary
"The Free Software Directory is a project of the Free Software Foundation (FSF) and United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). We catalog useful free software that runs under free operating systems — particularly the GNU operating system and its GNU/Linux variants."
History of Programming Languages
A bit outdated (last updated in Feb. 2008) but great for anything before that!
SciTech Connect
A portal to free, publicly-available DOE-sponsored R&D results including technical reports, bibliographic citations, journal articles, conference papers, books, multimedia, software, and data information.

Associations and Organizations

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society
National Center for Women and Information Technology
National Workforce Center for Emerging Technologies
Association for Computing Machinery
"Promotes excellence in scholarship and teaching in the history and criticism of the visual arts and in creativity and technical skill in the teaching and practices of art. Provides publication of scholarship, criticism, and artists’ writings."
American Association for Artificial Intelligence

Blogs

ReadWriteWeb
"ReadWriteWeb is the second largest information technology blog in the world. ReadWriteWeb provides analysis of Web products and trends to an intelligent audience of engaged technology decision makers, Web enthusiasts and innovators."
TechCrunch
"TechCrunch has grown into a network of technology focused sites offering a wide range of content and new media."

RSS Feeds, Podcasts and Videos

Sites with RSS Feeds

Computer and Math News from ScienceDaily
Endgadget

Podcasts

IEEE Computer Society