Weblinks

Below is a list of weblinks that may prove useful in the teaching of Information and Software Technology. Scroll down to browse, or use the drop-down menu to navigate via topic.

General

Whatis?com
http://whatis.techtarget.com/

Intel Education
http://educate.intel.com/education/

HowStuffWorks
http://www.howstuffworks.com/

Webopedia: Online computer dictionary for computer and internet terms and definitions
http://www.webopedia.com/

Wikipedia
http://www.wikipedia.org/

TechWeb: TechEncyclopedia
http://www.techweb.com/encyclopedia/

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Tutorials

Saskatoon Catholic School: Computer Applications Course resources
http://www.scs.sk.ca/edf/info/gpa9/interfaace.html

TutorialFind
http://www.tutorialfind.com/tutorials/

TrainingTools.com
http://www.trainingtools.com/

University of West Georgia: Graphic Design Principals PowerPoint
http://www.westga.edu/~distance/ppt/gooddesign_html97/

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History of computing

Computer History Museum
http://www.computerhistory.org/

The University of Melbourne: CSIRAC
http://www.csse.unimelb.edu.au/dept/about/csirac/

HitMill: History of Computers
http://www.hitmill.com/computers/computerhx1.html

STIM: MouseSite
http://sloan.stanford.edu/MouseSite/

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Core concepts

STORYBOARDING

Atomic Learning: StoryBoard Pro
http://www.atomiclearning.com/storyboardpro

HARDWARE

PCTechGuide
http://www.pctechguide.com/

PBS: Transistorized! The Science of the Transistor
http://www.pbs.org/transistor/science/

Tom's Hardware Guide
http://www.tomshardware.com/

SOFTWARE

Dave's HTML Code Guide
http://www.davesite.com/webstation/html/

GanttProject.org
http://ganttproject.biz/

Tucows
http://www.tucows.com/

ISSUES

Ergonomics Society
http://www.ergonomics.org.uk/

Cornell University Ergonomics Web
http://ergo.human.cornell.edu/

PROJECT PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

TeacerTap: Online Collaborative Projects
http://eduscapes.com/tap/topic1.htm

Schools on the Web: SDD Projects
http://www.schools.ash.org.au/cbhs/sddprojects.htm

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES

Technology Review
http://www.technologyreview.com/

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Artificial intelligence, simulation and modelling

Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
http://www.aaai.org/

Tel-Aviv University Philosophy Department: Artificial Intelligence
http://www.tau.ac.il/humanities/philos/ai/

Kurzweil CyberArt Technologies: AARON
http://www.kurzweilcyberart.com/

Eliza chat bot
http://www-ai.ijs.si/eliza/eliza.html

gnod
http://www.gnod.net/

Zabaware
http://www.zabaware.com/

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Authoring and multimedia

Multimedia Design: Navigation Maps and Storyboards
http://www.usu.edu/sanderso/multinet/wwwnavi.html

Adobe
http://www.adobe.com/

FreeSerifSoftware
http://www.freeserifsoftware.com/

GIMP – The GNU Image Manipulation Program
http://www.gimp.org/

Forumula Graphics
http://www.formulagraphics.com/

MediaBuilder
http://www.presentermedia.com/

Animation Factory
http://www.animationfactory.com/en/

MPEG.org
http://www.mpeg.org/

DuB: Denim
http://dub.washington.edu:2007/denim/

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Media games

Flashgamer
http://flashgamer.com/

FreeArcade.com
http://freearcade.com/

Shockwave
http://www.shockwave.com/

Coffee Break Arcade
http://www.coffeebreakarcade.com/

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Database design

SQLCourse.com
http://www.sqlcourse.com/

About: Databases
http://databases.about.com/

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Digital media

All Graphic Design
http://www.allgraphicdesign.com/

FreeCAD.com
http://www.freecad.com/

CADdepot ,com
http://www.caddepot.com/

Autostitch
http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~mbrown/autostitch/autostitch.html

SourceForge.net: CamStudio
http://sourceforge.net/projects/camstudio/

ABC Education Resources: Technology
http://www.abc.net.au/learn/bysubject/subjecttechnology0.html

Digital Media Wire
http://www.dmwmedia.com/

SourceForge.net: Audacity
http://sourceforge.net/projects/audacity/

Trainingtools.com
http://www.trainingtools.com/

Flash Classroom
http://www.flashclassroom.com/cms/flashclassroom/index.php

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Internet and website development

Adobe: Dreamweaver
http://www.adobe.com/products/dreamweaver/

EVRSOFT
http://www.evrsoft.com/

Reallybig.com
http://www.reallybig.com/

Blogger
https://www.blogger.com/start

Microsoft ASP.net
http://www.asp.net/

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Networks

Bettscomputers
http://www.bettscomputers.com/

WestNet Learning
http://store.westnetlearning.com/

Warriors of the Net
http://www.warriorsofthe.net/

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Robotics and automated systems

Colobot
http://www.colobot.com/

Australian Centre for Field Robotics
http://www.acfr.usyd.edu.au/

Android World
http://www.androidworld.com/

KISS Institute for Practical Robotics
http://www.kipr.org/

NASA: The Robotics Alliance Project
http://robotics.nasa.gov/

Braintech
http://www.braintech.com/

Tribotix
http://www.tribotix.com/

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Software development and programming

Karbosguide
http://www.karbosguide.com/

Microsoft Visual Studio Express
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-au/express/default.aspx

JavaScript Source
http://javascript.internet.com/

JAVA PROGRAMMING

SDN: Applets
http://java.sun.com/applets/

JavaShareware
http://www.javashareware.com/

WebTeacher: JavaScript
http://webteacher.com/javascript/

JavaWorld
http://www.javaworld.com/

Webdeveloper.com: Java
http://www.webdeveloper.com/java/

VISUAL BASIC SOFTWARE

CESPage.com: Visual Basic
http://www.cespage.com/vb/tutorials.html

Visual Basic Explorer
http://www.vbexplorer.com/VBExplorer/VBExplorer.asp

Microsoft Visual Basic Developer Center
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vbasic/default.aspx

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Teacher resources

Hot Potatoes
http://web.uvic.ca/hrd/hotpot/

Infoverse: Octomatics
http://www.infoverse.org/octomatics/octomatics.htm

TrueCrypt
http://www.truecrypt.org/

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