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Kool Technology Websites
How Stuff Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Every wonder how the Internet works, or what the President’s plane
looks like from the inside. Learn about how this stuff works and
many more pieces of modern and ancient technology.
The Tech Museum
of Innovation
http://www.thetech.org/
The Tech Museum of Innovation is a cosmopolitan museum singularly
focused on technology—how it works and the way that it is changing
every aspect of the way we work, live, play and learn. Its
people-and-technology focus and the integration of advanced
technologies into visitor experiences and infrastructure,
distinguishes it from other science centers.
Technology
Speaking
http://www.nae.edu/nae/techlithome.nsf
Technological literacy, a broad understanding of the human-designed
world and our place in it, is an essential quality for all people
who live in the increasingly technology-driven 21st century. This
website explains what technological literacy is, why it's important,
and what's being done to improve it.
WhatIs.com
http://whatis.techtarget.com/
Here you
can find the definitions of thousands of computer terms and uses.
Webdesign
FlamingText
www.flamingtext.com
FlamingText has
buttons, headers and other objects you can add to your website.
HTMLGoodies
www.htmlgoodies.com
Want a few quick
tutorials in HTML? You can learn about tables, forms, frames and
other aspects of HTML. There are also tutorials on JavaScripts, CGI
Scripts, DHTML and XML.
ThinkQuest:
Examples of Student WebQuests
http://www.thinkquest.org
Here’s a great
site to get ideas for web design. All of these sites were created
by students of high school age or younger.
Software
Microangelo –
www.shareware.com
This program
allows you to convert BMP or GIF files to Windows ICO files. Makes
great icons for web design or other computer uses. The program is
free.
EditPlus –
www.editplus.com
EditPlus is an
Internet-ready 32-bit text editor, HTML editor and programmer’s
editor for Windows. While it can serve as a good replacement for
Notepad, it also offers many powerful features for Web page authors
and programmers. It has syntax highlighting for HTML, CSS, PHP,
ASP, PERL, JAVA, JavaScript and VBScript.
SnagIt
www.snagit.com
SnagIt is more
than Just Screen Capture. It allows you to capture what you need
from your computer screen; crop, edit, and annotate images as you
capture; and send captures to anyone, anywhere.
Hardware
Pricewatch
www.pricewatch.com
What to build a
computer cheaply as possible? Check out the hardware prices at
Pricewatch. Every part that you need at the lowest prices. You’ll
need a credit card and a quick eye to keep ahead of the other
bidders.
UBid
www.ubid.com
UBid is a computer
hardware auction site online. Make you best offer and buy the parts
you need.
Instructional Books
and Repair Texts
Bookpool
www.bookpool.com
Bookpool offers
computer books at the best prices on the net. Every computer topic
you can think of is covered. You can review books at |
