Websites by Topic
Computers & Technology

 

About.Com: Internet for Beginners
"Features a weekly column designed to bring the best of the Internet to Net novices and all users alike. It also has an extensive resource list of the best links out there, an online bookstore, and more.”

CNET: The Computer Network
Reviews, news, and prices on technology products.

Computing with Accents, Symbols & Foreign Scripts
Lists of Windows & Macintosh Alt Key Numeric codes for typing accented letters and other characters. Browsable by Language, Basics, Web Development, and Glossary. From Information Technology Services department at Pennsylvania State University.

Custom Guide Learn on Demand
Nearly 100 free, printable, Quick Reference guides to using Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS and more.

CQ Researcher Online
Offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy.
(Off-campus use restricted to RCC community).

Dave's Guide to Buying a Home Computer
A guide to help you when looking for a new or used computer, setting up or upgrading, troubleshooting; gives a detailed discussion of components and information on operating systems and software considerations.

Epinions - Reviews of Hardware
Reviews of computer hardware products written by consumers. Reviews are categorized by product and by brand. Products include computers, monitors, laptops, scanners, PDAs, printers, peripherals, removable storage, and input devices. Advice on buying computer products and improving your PC are also available.

GCF Global Learning®
Offers free, beginning computer courses and other learning opportunities in English and Spanish.

Helpanswers Educational Foundation
Provides computer help and instruction to students, teachers, and the general public. Features include an online support center with thousands of computer Q&As; hundreds of computer tutorials; computer dictionary; computer address book, and a person-to-person custom question answering service by the Helpanswers Knowledge Editors.

In Pictures: Online Computer Tutorials
Free, online tutorials "based on pictures, not words. They're the easiest way to learn computer subjects. There's no complicated multimedia, just pictures that show exactly what to do." Tutorials available for Microsoft Office 2003 & 2007; Open Office.org; Web Layout; Web Graphics; and Web Programming.

Internet Café Guide
Directory of "more than 950 cafés in 60 countries," browsable by location. Each entry includes address, phone and e-mail, hours of operation, and link to homepage where available.

Office 2000 & 2007 Tutorials
Florida Gulf Coast University's free online tutorials for Windows 2000 includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and FrontPage.

PC Magazine
Computer technology news and reviews.

 

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