General/CS resources

Last modified: August 18 2008 03:04:08 PM

• Bill Rapaport's excellent How To Study guide
• Computer Science Mythbusters
• Stanford CS-ed library
• How Object-Oriented Programming Started, by Ole-Johan Dahl and Kristen Nygaard.
• The Jargon File
• Wikipedia, "the free encyclopedia", English version
• Guy Steele's Growing a language presentation at OOPSLA 1998
• Transcript in PDF
• Google Video

Software Development Resources

• Object Orientation: [ OO tips ]
• Patterns: [ Nguyen & Wong's site ]   [ Hillside - a great pattern resource ]   [ On-line Pattern Catalog ]  
• Refactoring: [ Refactoring Home Page ]
• Methodologies:
• Agile FAQ: [Main Page]
• Agile Alliance: [home page]
• eXtreme Programming (XP): [XP: A gentle introduction ] [XP resource ]

Unix Resources

• Commands Reference: [ Unix Commands Reference ] (Thanks Clark!)
• Tutorials and General Reference: [ http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Teaching/Unix/ ] (Thanks Mark!)  

Languages

• C: [On-line 'C' reference] [ANSI C for Programmers on UNIX Systems] [C FAQ]
• C++:
  • The g++/gcc compiler: [ GCC home page ]
  • The CC compiler for C++: [C++ guides]
• C#:
  • The Mono compiler: [ Mono project home page ]
• Clean: [ Clean ]
• Erlang: [ Erlang ]
• Fortress: [ Project Fortress Community ]
• Haskell: [ Haskell ]
• Java:
  • Docs: [ JDK 6 Documentation ]   [ JDK 6 API documentation ]
  • Downloads: [ Sun-supported downloads ]   [ Mac OS X version]  
  • Specification: [ The Java Language Specification (Third Edition) ]
• Lisp: [ Franz: Allegro Common Lisp ]   [ Allegro Free Express Edition download ]
• Lisp resources courtesy of Stuart Shapiro:
• Note that Allegro CL runs on the UB CSE Linux machine, nickelback.
• Index to all Allegro CL version 8.1 symbols
• The Common Lisp HyperSpec
• ANSI Common Lisp
• Stuart C. Shapiro & David R. Pierce, Lisp Programming for Graduate Students.
• Stuart C. Shapiro, Common Lisp: An Interactive Approach, W. H. Freeman, New York, 1992.
• Mercury: [ Mercury ]
• ML: [ Standard ML of New Jersey ] [ Robert Harper's Programming in Standard ML (12/2007 update) ] [ Introduction to functional programming and ML ]
• Perl: [ Perl ] [ Documentation ] [ Perl tutorial ]
• Postscript: [ Language reference manual (pdf) ]
• Prolog: [ SICStus ] [ Introduction to Logic Programming ]
• Scheme: [ Scheme ] [ Scheme ] [ Dr. Scheme ] [ '(schemers . org) ]

Tool Sites

• Eclipse: [ Main Eclipse site ]
• plug-ins: [C++] [Lisp] [Prolog]
• Gnu
• On-line manuals at GNU:    [ list of manuals ]
• [gdb (Gnu Debugger) ]
• Emacs: [Emacs]   [Emacs for Windows]   [Emacs for Mac OS ] [Emacs vs XEmacs]
• Make: [GNU make]   [ make files ]
• XEmacs: [Emacs vs XEmacs]
• Java Development Environment for Emacs (JDEE)
• JUnit
• CppUnit
• CVS
• A LaTeX tutorial

Local resources

• CSE IT Services Catalog
• Local make documentation
• Class Diagrams in a Nutshell
• Calendar for Students
• Getting Started Using Your Computer at UB, a site about computing @ UB
• CIT Documentation Page information on Emacs, Unix and university computing resources in general
• CIT - Software Downloads The TechTools CD software

Newsgroups

• Undergraduate newsgroup: sunyab.cse.undergrads
• Risks forum: [ newsgroup: comp.risks ] [ archives: http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks ]