Dunn Library

Computer Science

LIBRARY DATABASES

  • LIBRARY CATALOG - To search for books on a particular topic, use a Subject or a Keyword Search. To search for books at other libraries use the links on the BOOKS & BOOK REVIEWS web page.
  • EBSCOHOST - Search multiple databases (together or separately) to access full-text periodicals, newspapers and reference tools. Academic Search Premier and Business Search Premier index peer-reviewed scholarly journals in a variety of subject areas. Other databases focus on specific areas such as health and education.
  • LexisNexis ACADEMIC - Comprehensive research database providing full-text access to various databases, including current news, business information, Hoover’s company records, company directories, federal and state laws, legal cases, medical and references.
  • WILEY INTERSCIENCE--COMPUTER SCIENCE - Journal index and full-text articles related to computer science.
  • ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA ONLINE - More than 72,000 encyclopedia articles on all subjects.

PRINT RESOURCES

  • Computer Pioneers (004.092 L47c) - Biographical articles.

WEB SOURCES

  • CYBERTIMES - Latest news on technology and the internet (Library login in dunnlib1, password is dunnlib).
  • DOWNLOAD.COM - Download freeware and shareware software.
  • ETHICS IN COMPUTING - Research site dealing with ethical issues in computing.
  • NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION - Official agency site, with reports on internet development.
  • ScienceBlogs - Over 70 blogs dedicated to a wide variety of scientific disciplines.
  • SOFTWARE ARCHIVE - Archive of links to downloadable software, from Washington University.
  • STATISTICS ON COMPUTERS - A computer almanac, with numerical data on many topics.
  • TECHXTRA - a free service which can help you find articles, books, the best websites, the latest industry news, job announcements, technical reports, technical data, full text eprints, the latest research, thesis & dissertations, teaching and learning resources and more, in engineering, mathematics and computing.
  • WHATIS.COM - Online dictionary of technology terms.

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  • COMPUTER HISTORY MUSEUM - An Internet timeline highlighting the events from 1962 onward in regards to computers, networking, and Internet history.
  • HISTORY OF THE INTERNET - The history of the Internet and its different components.

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  • BOOGIEJACK.com - a webmaster help site featuring standards-based HTML tutorials , CSS tutorials and other web design help including articles and tutorials about search engine optimization and web design in general. Lots of freebies.
  • GAMELAN - Java programming web site.
  • GOODDOCUMENTS - Tips for designing a web site.
  • WEB DEVELOPMENT TOOLS - A collection of useful links for web page authors.
  • XML Toolkit - A library of resources to assist in managing a Web site using XML.

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Last Updated: 9/28/09