Computer Science: Web Resources

A collection of links for computer science resources.

An independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 "to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense...".

25,000+ IT and consumer electronics definitions.

A computing dictionary including definitions of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, standards, mathematics, telecoms, electronics, institutions and companies, projects, and history.

One of the preeminent associations for computer science.

A link to major scholarly societies associated with IT, computing, and computer science.

An association of North American academic departments, government, and industry that seeks to strengthen research and advance education in computing and allied fields.

The world's largest professional association dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence.

An association for women and men in information technology, focusing on the awareness of women in the computing industry.

ArXiv (pronounced "archive.org") is a repository for research papers in physics, computer science, mathematics and neuroscience. While many of the papers on the server are high quality, be warned that they are not peer-reviewed.

Limits Google searches to scholarly papers.

A search engine for computer science papers utilizing methods from natural language processing, data mining, and computer vision. Produced by the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence.

Contains summaries of, and links to, interesting technology related materials on the web. Comments related to the postings are ranked through a star system so that the user can filter out comments that have low rating and only read the more relevant and insightful comments.

A collaborative site featuring questions and answers from the programming community.

Computer and technology information with an IT focus.

Contains articles on emerging trends and innovations in technologies and culture. Wired news is a popular, rather than scholarly, publication that provides very readable articles of relatively high quality.