| Artificial Intelligence |
| Eliza, Parry and Racter |
Eliza, Parry and Racter are attempts to develop
natural language generators. Software of this sort is used
to try and pass the Turing test. |
| Chatterbot catalogue |
A page containing a large variety of chatterbots including
classics like Eliza. |
Tierra
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Tierra is an attempt to develop genetic algorithms which
breed and attempt to survive in an artificial environment. |
| Floys |
Floys is an example of simple flocking algorithms which simulate
flocks of birds or shoals of fish. |
Robotwisdom
|
The Outsiders Guide to Artificial Intelligence: AI overview
with links |
| Washington University AI Research |
University Artificial Intelligence departments with links. |
| Pandora |
AI who can hold a convincing converstion with you |
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| Programming |
| MSWLogo |
Logo - a programming language originally designed
to teach young children how to program using recursion and
other list processing techniques. |
| The Java Gently Home Page |
Resources and example programs from Judith Bishop's Textbook. |
| The Java Tutorial From Sun Microsystems |
On-line downloadable tutorial on Java from Sun Microsystems |
| Yahoo!
Directory |
Catalogue of Programming Languages |
| Higher SD Links |
Higher Software Development links from Kelso High School |
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| Networks |
| Atlas of the Internet |
A wide variety of different ways of visualising
the Internet. |
| History of the Internet |
Potted history of the Internet from Dave Kristula. |
Data
Compression
|
Interactive Data Compression tutor. |
| Introduction to TCP/IP |
Introduction to Internet Protocols |
| nwfusion |
A look at the future of networking |
| Veri-sign |
Veri-sign issues security certificates for the Web. |
| Higher Networking Links |
Higher networking links from Kelso High School |
| AH Networking Links |
Advanced Higher Data Communications links from Kelso High School |
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| Robotics |
| Soda Robot Constructor |
Build simple creatures and see if they can walk. |
| thetech |
Robot activities and links. |
robotcafe
|
Robot café - lots of robotics links |
Honda Humanoid Robots
|
Honda walking (and football playing) robot. |
| Pathfinder |
Mars Pathfinder - pictures of the remote controlled robot
and of Mars itself. |
| Springs and Bearings |
News report: University College Berkley physicists create
tiny bearings and springs out of carbon nano-tubes for use
in microscopic machines. |
| Robo Cup |
Read about the Robo Cup competition. |
Kismet
|
Robots with personality. An experiment in making robots interact
emotionally with humans. |
Robotics Resources
|
More links to robotics related web sites. |
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| Web
Authoring |
W3
schools Guide
to HTML
|
An introduction to how HTML works. |
| HTML Goodies |
Downloadable tutorials, graphics and HTML help. |
Quadzilla
web design
|
Web Page style and coding guides. |
| Welcome
to ASP 101 |
Active Server Pages is a programming language for writing
interactive web pages which can access databases on remote
servers. |
| Web Monkey |
Brilliant Web-authoring resources. Frequently updated. |
| Teacherclick |
On-line tutorials (including video) for Flash, Dreamweaver
and other applications |
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| Multimedia
/ Graphics |
New Interfaces
|
Exploration of new user interfaces. |
| Homepage for BladeEnc - MP3 |
MP3 encoding information and downloads. |
The Graphics File Format Page
|
Useful guide to a wide variety of graphic file formats |
| Scantips.com |
All you ever wanted to know about scanning (and more) |
Paintshop Pro tips
FreePSP Turorials
Paintshop Pro Tutorials
|
Tutorials for Paintshop Pro graphics editing software.
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VRML art Gallery
VRML Primer
VRML Tutorial |
Virtual Reality Modelling Language is a 3D web authoring
language.
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| Multimedia Links |
Multimedia links from Kelso High School |
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| Hardware |
| amd.com |
AMD |
| compaq.com |
Compaq |
| cray.com |
Cray |
| dell.com |
Dell |
| gw2k.com |
Gateway |
| hp.com |
Hewlett Packard |
| ibm.com |
IBM |
| intel.com |
INTEL |
| sun.com |
SUN |
How Computers Work!
|
The Howstuffworks web site. How computers work or anything
else you can think of for that matter. |
| DABS |
Useful site for product specifications and pictures. |
| What's in that box? |
What's In Your Computer And How it Works. |
| The PC Technology Guide |
This site covers the PC's major internal components and peripheral
devices. |
CD-R and CD-RW
Media
|
Octave guide to a wide variety of brands, types and colours of cd-r and cd-rw disks. |
| Compact Discs |
History and future of CDs plus links to other sites. |
| History of Backing Storage |
Storage from punched cards to Blu-ray disks |
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| Reference |
BYTE Magazine
Computer Shopper
British
Computing Magazines |
Useful Computing magazine links
|
| Netlingo dictionary |
Network Communications Dictionary. |
| utexas.edu |
Virtual Computer Library |
| Dictionary of Computing |
On-line computing dictionary. |
| Email Etiquette |
Find out how to send email without offending anyone! |
Data Protection Act
|
Everything you should know about the Data Protection Act. |
| livinginternet |
Comprehensive Internet encyclopedia |
| Webopedia |
The only online dictionary and search engine you need for
computer and Internet technology. |
Whatis
|
IT Encyclopedia |
| NetMag |
Up to date Internet magazine |
| Futurenet |
Web magazine |
slashdot
|
Latest Web Information. News for nerds: stuff that matters |
| Kincorth Adacemy Computing |
Kincorth Academy links to useful computing resources |
| Keyboard Shortcuts |
Guide to Windows keyboard shortcuts |
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| History of Computing |
| History of the Internet |
National Science Foundation videos 19602 to 2000s |
Alan Turing
|
Visit the Alan Turing Home Page, maintained by
Andrew Hodges, author of Alan Turing: the Enigma. |
| Computer History |
Computer Science Lab - computer history |
The History of Computing
|
An extensive collection of links to to useful sites and developmental
chronologies of computing. |
| Yahoo! - Computer History |
Yahoo has a section on Computer History that will help you
track some of the most recently established sites in this area. |
| History of the Internet and WWW |
A graphical history of the Internet. |
| Western
College resources |
History of computing links |
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| Study Help |
| Bitesize S Grade Computing |
BBC Bitesize Standard grade Computing Studies revision pages. Summaries and interactive tests. |
Bitesize Revision GCSE
|
Some overlap between GCSE and Standard Grade |
| doit.ort.org |
Excellent revision notes on all aspects of IT |
Scholar
Project
|
Scholar Interactive University - Higher and Advanced higher |
| school-resources.co.uk |
GCSE Computing quiz |
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