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Technology resource links
Summary:  This page lists helpful technology-related Web sites found beyond BC.

Learn about information technology:

  • New Window www.webopedia.com or New Window www.foldoc.org - online dictionary for computer and Internet technology.
  • New Window www.bc.edu/libraries/resources/guides/s-compscience - provides information on select print and online resources in computer science/information technology.
  • New Window www.techweb.com - an online resource for IT professionals.
  • New Window www.informit.com - InformIT helps you learn about Information Technology through online articles, training guides, online books, and books you can purchase.
  • New Window www.itpapers.com - ITpapers is the Yellow Pages of White Papers, with links to over 25,000 White Papers.
  • New Window http://whatis.techtarget.com - a knowledge exploration tool about information technology, especially about the Internet and computers; over 4,000 individual encyclopedic definition/topics and a number of "Fast Reference" pages.

Learn about technology for people with disabilities:

  • New Window www.abilityhub.com - Assistive Technology for people with a disability who find operating a computer difficult, maybe even impossible. This Web site will direct you to adaptive equipment and alternative methods available for accessing computers.

Learn about digital imaging devices:

  • New Window www.imaging-resource.com - Here you will find the latest digital camera, scanner, and printer reviews as well as an exclusive Comparometer image comparison database and a unique Camera Finder.

Learn about hardware:

  • New Window www.belkin.com/wizards.html - To assist you in finding the right product or solution, these custom Wizards lead you step-by-step to the product that will work for your specific need. Products include: audio/video, PDA, cable, phone battery, cellular, home/office networking, custom cable, USB, keyboard, video mouse, surge protection, laptop case, and UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply).
 
 

Learn about software:

  • New Window www.versiontracker.com - an accurate and up-to-date source of Windows, Mac, and Palm OS software updates, tracking over 30,000 applications with hundreds more added every week.
  • New Window www.freewarehome.com - comprehensive Web site for downloading free software.
  • New Window www.macwindows.com - The Web site for for Macintosh and Windows integration solutions.

Windows software:

  • New Window www.microsoft.com - all you ever wanted to know about Microsoft and their products, including Windows XP and Office XP.
  • New Window www.research.microsoft.com - find out what Microsoft researchers are doing to improve Microsoft products in the next two to ten years.

Mac software:

  • New Window www.apple.com - all you ever wanted to know about Apple and their products, including Mac OS X.
  • New Window www.macfixit.com - provides comprehensive coverage of issues relating to Mac OS software, including speed, stability, and security associated with each respective release. MacFixIt's deep archive library allows users instant access to immeasurable troves of problem solving techniques and bug fixes.
  • New Window www.macaddict.com - a Web site dedicated to all things Macintosh.

 

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