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Computer Science & Engineering
Programming and Web Development
CPlusPlus
This
website offers free information about C++, tutorials, and a forum. This is a good start for students just starting to learn C++ and a good refresher
for students familiar with the language.
Google Code University: Programming
Languages
This resource is hosted by Google. It contains lectures, video
tutorials and classes covering different computer programming languages. The two
classes are over Python and C++. Also included are videos of various technology
lectures including Java, Python, C++, etc.
Intuit QuickBase: Online Resource
Guide to Computer Science
Intuit QuickBase provides an excellent overview of computer science. It covers different
aspects of the field (e.g. data structures, artificial intelligence, digital
logic, etc.) and provides links to additional web resources. This resource is
good for computer science students looking for a good starting point for research or a refresher of what they already know.
Khan Academy
The
Khan Academy offers free tutorials and videos over a variety of topics relating
to Computer Science. The video tutorials range from basic overviews to complex
lectures.
MIT OpenCourseware: Electrical
Engineering and Computer Science Courses
This
website is a great resource for students looking for a refresher on varying
computer science courses and topics. Many of the offered courses also contain
lecture notes, video presentations, exams and solutions and assignments and
solutions.
Python for Software Design
From
the website: “Python for Software Design is a concise introduction to
software design using the Python programming language. Intended for people
with no programming experience, this book starts with the most basic concepts
and gradually adds new material. Some of the ideas students find most
challenging, like recursion and object-oriented programming, are divided into a
sequence of smaller steps and introduced over the course of several
chapters.” A link to the older PDF version of the book is available on the website.
Stanford Engineering: Introduction to
Computer Science Programming Methodology
This
website is for an introductory programing course taught at Stanford. The course
content is available online, including video lectures, course handouts, and
assignments and exams with solutions. From the website: “Topics focus on the introduction to the
engineering of computer applications emphasizing modern software engineering
principles: object-oriented design, decomposition, encapsulation, abstraction,
and testing”.
University at Albany Computer Science
Guide to Web Resources
This resource covers a wide spectrum of computer science
information. The website contains links to other resources—many free, some
available only to University at Albany students. Some of the resources include: employment
websites, calculators, courses & tutorials, search engines, etc.
W3 Schools
This
website offers free tutorials of various web development technologies (e.g.
HTML, XML, CSS, etc.). The tutorials are very simple and easy to follow.
Web Developer’s Virtual Library
The Web Developer's Virtual Library is great
resource that includes tutorials on open source software, an archive of
articles, and a feed of recent and interesting articles in the web development
field.
