This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date collection of free online college classes available to the general public. We’ll be updating this list frequently, so please bookmark it for future reference and let us know about any broken links or free online courses we’ve missed.
Areas of studies include:
This book is available for free download from this site.
The book aims to provide a modern approach to information retrieval from a computer science perspective. It is based on a course we have been teaching in various forms at Stanford University and at the University of Stuttgart.
80 AJAX solutions that are excellent and usefull from delimitdesign.com
12 Useful Web Tools for Designers – http://sixrevisions.com/graphics-design/12-useful-web-tools-for-designers/
13 Free Web Apps To Simplify Designer’s Work Life – http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/01/19/13-free-web-apps-to-simplify-designers-work-life.html
10 Online Learning Tools for Students – http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/handy-tools-for-students/
50 Extremely Useful PHP Tools – http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/01/20/50-extremely-useful-php-tools/
The Power of WordPress and jQuery: 25+ Useful Plugins & Tutorials – http://www.noupe.com/jquery/the-power-of-wordpress-and-jquery-30-useful-plugins-tutorials.html
30 Useful Open Source Apps for Web Designers – http://sixrevisions.com/tools/30-useful-open-source-apps-for-web-designers
22 Most Used Free Fonts By Professional Designers – http://www.instantshift.com/2008/10/23/22-most-used-free-fonts-by-professional-designers/
20 Useful Resources for Learning about CSS3 – http://sixrevisions.com/css/20-useful-resources-for-learning-about-css3/
These slide shows from ChannellWeb present various technological topics in a very concise manner, usually 10 slides explaining/outlining the most important features of a product or technology…
Some examples,
The 10 Coolest Notebooks of 2008
The 10 Coolest Netbooks of 2008
The 10 Coolest Open Source Products Of 2008
Google Apps Vs. Microsoft Windows Live
At the bottom of the page there are links to previous years’ archives.
http://www.pcmag.com/print_article2/0,1217,a%253D235252,00.asp
A pretty good overview of Google Docs, an online office suite by Google — http://www.labnol.org/internet/office/google-docs-guide-tutorial/4999/
In this Macworld video, I’ll give a brief overview of VirtualBox, including the process of installing an operating system, a look at how well it runs with XP Pro, and a quick performance comparison using some HD video playback on VirtualBox and VMware Fusion.
W3C has a good summary of XML technology in 10 simple points, XML in 10 points.
1. XML is for structuring data
2. XML looks a bit like HTML
3. XML is text, but isn’t meant to be read
4. XML is verbose by design
5. XML is a family of technologies
6. XML is new, but not that new
7. XML leads HTML to XHTML
8. XML is modular
9. XML is the basis for RDF and the Semantic Web
10. XML is license-free, platform-independent and well-supported
From PC Magazine,
We’re going back to the basics: Our 2008 collection of utility software is all about tweaking, manipulating, and totally dominating the looks and functionality of Windows XP and Vista. These 91 tools provide all the help you need to control Windows. All the products work with XP and Vista unless indicated.
Technology Bites has a list of useful Firefox extensions. Some of those may be found useful by the pros and laymen alike.
Some of these tips are pretty obvious, and some are worth checking out and following. Overall, it’s a good list of things to keep in mind if/when you’re dealing with wireless networks…
1. Position your wireless router (or wireless access point) in a central location.
2. Move the router off the floor and away from walls and metal objects (such as metal file cabinets).
3. Replace your router’s antenna.
4. Replace your computer’s wireless network adapter.
5. Add a wireless repeater.
6. Change your wireless channel.
7. Reduce wireless interference.
8. Update your firmware or your network adapter driver.
9. Pick equipment from a single vendor.
10. Upgrade 802.11b devices to 802.11g.
University of California Berkeley got their presence on youtube, and as of 10/05/07 201 video lectures are available for free viewing…
freevideolectures.com acts as a filter , providing us a way to connect to the best material that is being offered by World Class institutions, saving a lot of OUR TIME and giving US the BEST Material that is offered.
This description says it all, check out the webdesign and the programming sections for example…
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