Olin Library: Computer Science: Internet

A searchable dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecomms, electronics, institutions, companies, projects, products, history, etc.

Contains definitions of hundreds of words emerging as a new vocabulary surrounding the technology and community of the Internet and World Wide Web. The intent is to chart a lexicon specific to the digital frontier, reflecting the unique cybercuture.

"The only online dictionary and search engine you need for computer and Internet technology."

A Collection of Resources for Women in Computing. The Ada Project provides links and resources for women in computing, including job, career, grant, education, bibliographical, historical and other related information.

A valuable site containing material relating to computer ethics under three main headings: Ethics Institutes & Organization; Topics & Issues; Publications.

"This collection of materials relating to the history of computing is provided courtesy of the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech, and is sponsored in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation."

The most comprehensive Web site available on every aspect of the Internet.

A much honored Web site providing more than 30,000 file downloads on programming languages, source code, articles & tutorials, development tools, libraries, and so on.

The comprehensive Web site on Visual Basic.

A large collection of valuable links relating to career prospects and problems for women in computer science; includes a link to a related page on Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering.