Internet Resources

Here are some Internet Resources relevant to this course:

• GETTING STARTED WITH WAM AND GLUE
  
  
  • Information on obtaining a glue and wam account, computing labs, etc.
  • Open computer lab locations, including the EPSL library (2nd floor) and 1120 AVW.
  • Getting started with your WAM/GLUE Account HTML PDF
  • Using the OIT Unix Cluster HTML PDF
  • FTP Guide HTML PDF
  • Additional documentation from OIT helpdesk
  • How to use secure shell (ssh) and secure copy (scp) .

• TEXT EDITORS
  
  
  • Using the VI Editor HTML PDF
  • Using the EMACS Editor HTML PDF
  • Using the PICO Editor HTML PDF

• UNIX OPERATING SYSTEM
  
  
  • Online UNIX Tutorial from Campus Computing at Caltech.
  • Online UNIX Help from the University of California, Berkeley.

• SEARCH ENGINES
  
  
  • Google Search Engine
  • Yahoo Search Engine
  • Sergey Brin and Lawerence Page, The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine , Computer Science Department, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA, 2000.

• INTRODUCTION TO WORLD WIDE WEB
  
  
  • Introduction to the WWW
  • How to setup a home page at the University of Maryland
  • Creating Net Sites
  • WWW Development Guide : FAQ
  • Website Garage

• HTML
  
  
  • A Beginners Guide to HTML
  • Netscape HTML tag reference
  • Pattern Land
  • netCreators Icon Page
  • Realm Graphics
  • The Graphics Station
  • Looking for some interesting fonts and font styles ?

• XML
  
  
  • Oasis SGML/XML Web Page (large collection of links to XML stuff...)
  • World Wide Web Consortium
  • XML, Java, and the Future of the Web
  • XML Frequently-Asked Questions
  • Welcome to XML School
  • XML Demos at http://www.xml.com
  • XML for Java at IMB Alphaworks
  • IBM XML Web Page
  • Microsoft XML Web Page
  • Web Browser Support for MathML

• XML APPLICATIONS
  
  
  • XML Specifcation for the AEC Industry
  • Product Data Exchange
  • Wireless Markup Language (WML)

• MATLAB
  
  
  • Glue System : Online Help for MATLAB

• C AND C++ LANGUAGES
  
  
  • C/C++ Utility Library
  • Available C++ Libraries FAQ
  • Genetic Algorithms Source Code (C/C++) Collection
  • Free Compilers and Interpreters

• JAVASCRIPT
  
  
  • EarthWeb's Javascripts.com
  • A Beginners Guide to JavaScript
  • A Collection of JavaScript Examples
  • JavaScript Collection : Working for you!

• JAVA LANGUAGE
  
  
  • Java Programming Resources
  • Introduction to Java Programming
  • Frequently Asked Questions about JAVA
  • The comp.lang.java FAQ List
  • Java Digital Piano
  • Engineering Applications written in Java

• SOME INTERESTING SITES
  
  
  • BigYellow (Yellow Pages on the Web)
  • Firefly Popular Culture
  • Mapquest Interactive Atlas

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