Computers

Open-source language and environment for learning the fundamentals of electronic art and computer programming.

Reviews of hardware and software, as well as historic technology and hands-on tutorials.

The Open Science Project is an Organization devoted to providing open source scientific software.

Non-profit public organization that works to promote the usage of Free and Open Source software in Lithuania.

Eric Raymond's response to Bezroukov's "Open Source Software Development as a Special Type of Academic Research"

Directory of open source software focused in C#.

A DVD-ROM of Free and Open Source Software for Windows compiled by the Trinidad and Tobago Computer Society. Its annotated list of files works as a directory, too.

Explores projects, products, and ideas that are interesting, innovative or just plain unique.

News about emerging products and the future in personal technology.

Portal covering distributions, databases, development, security and servers. Lists technology news, white papers, newsfeeds and industry specific articles.

UK based provider of open source software across multiple industry sectors including education, healthcare and charity.

Project to build a directory of open source software which is able to replace much of the proprietary software most Windows-users use nowadays.

An open source journal management and publishing system that has been developed by the federally funded Public Knowledge Project. List of features, documentation, online demonstration, and download. [GLP]

Dedicated to improving industry standards and advancement. Enrollment information, chapters and affiliations, plus links offered.

Seeks to raise the scope and scale of technology resources available to grassroots organizations working for progressive social change.

A group of volunteers working to provide documentation for learning and reference for various technologies. Also this organization helps to make technical educational materials available to those who cannot afford it.

A search able list of user groups covering all platforms and including a list of user group newsletters.

How to make a cluster from Apple computers. Papers, benchmarks, and software for distributing jobs across a cluster.

Links to conference homepage for each year for the Task Force on Cluster Computing conference series.

Research to improve the performance of multiprocessor servers. Theses and other publications.

Benchmarks that measure the performance of Unix file system operations, concerned mainly with identifying bottlenecks.

Performance tools for computer professionals.

PerfCap Corporation provides Performance Management and Capacity Planning Products and Services.

Performance and capacity planning consultancy and training services. Includes whitepapers. Head office located in London, UK.

Product information about Microsoft's System Center Capacity Planner.

A FIPA-ACL compliant, JAVA based software agents middleware. JADE is currently the most widely used platform for research purpose.

Repast Simphony is an open source agent-based modeling toolkit that simplifies model creation and use.

Internals of one-pass compiler by example Pascal compiler.

Reviews of compiler books, with links to Amazon just in case you want to buy one

A listing of compiler companies, compiler research projects, benchmarks, and compiler job listings.

Compiler of the theoretical language L, which is used as a simple language for teaching computation theory.

Annual Macintosh programming contest and convention.

Online computer programming competitions in the Java, C++, and C# languages. Competitions take place twice a week, and members can win from $25-$300. Major tournaments have a prize purse of $250,000.

Participants have to create a project for any of the categories (Programming, Design and Use of Computer, Desktop Publishing, Computer Art) First of all, each school must select one representant.

Problemset archive, online judge and contest hosting service accepting solutions in C, C++, Pascal, Java and other languages.

Portal for database programming, including answers to frequently-asked technical questions about database development, feature articles, links to database development sites, and news about database tools and updates.

Software tools for Internet and intranet application development; information on ActivePatch, Catalyst File Transfer, Catalyst Internet Mail, SocketTools, SocketWrench.

Offers developer tools including Doc-O-Matic, a Source Code Documentation System for C/C++ and Delphi.

Provides automated software engineering tools in the areas of legacy migration, software measurement and analysis, custom compilers and program transformation tools.

XDASM - DOS based cross-disassembler supports numerous processor types, by Data Sync Engineering.

System/390 assembler toolkit for MVS and VM and VSE (HLASM) including disassembler, by IBM.

Rules and guidelines for creating the perfect app. Examples included.

Programming based on Abstraction, Reference and Synthesis, (ARS).

Tutorials covering ranging from beginner to advanced levels with forums for extra support if needed while researching.

Tutorials on the programming languages C and C++ and APIs DirectX and OpenGL. Also covers common sorting algorithms.

Materials from, and links to resources related to, the Siggraph 2000 course "Games Research: the Science of Interactive Entertainment"

Game creation programs for non-programmers.

A poster plots over 50 programming languages on a multi-layered, color-coded timeline.

Dictionary definitions for words in this category.

A neutral conceptual analysis for those who know one language and want to learn about others.