I've collected togehter this list of materials that I have found useful or enlightening at some point.

Software Tools

• CMapTools & CMapServer: Allows drawing of concept maps [free; windows, mac, linux]
• FreeMind: Allows drawing of concept maps [free; windows, mac, linux]
• R: World-class statistical analysis software [free; windows, mac, linux]
• MediaWiki: Wiki-style collaborative webpage creation, PHP/MySQL-based [free; multi-platform]
• GanntProject: An open-source alternative to Microsoft Project. Project timeline management software, especially for creating Gannt charts. [free]
• Nvu: An open-source alternative to Macromedia Dreamweaver. Website development software. [free; windows, mac, linux]
• The G.I.M.P. (GNU Image manipulation Package): An open-source alternative to Photoshop. Image manipulation software. [free; windows, mac, linux]
• TextWrangler: Text editor [free; mac]
• ConText: Text editor [free; windows]
• FireFox: Web browser [free; windows, mac, linux]
• ThunderBird: Email client [free; windows, mac, linux]
• Audacity: Audio editing [free; windows, mac, linux]
• Avid Free DV: Digital Video (DV) editing [free; windows XP, mac OS X]
• WIKINDX: A PHP/MySQL/Apache based bibliography organizer.

Wiki (and, I've decided, the plural is wikii)

• WikiSpaces
• PBWiki
• SeedWiki
• MediaWiki: Wiki-style collaborative webpage creation, PHP/MySQL-based [free; multi-platform]

Computer Science

News

• Slashdot.org
• MacWorld.com
• Gizmodo.com
• ONLamp.com
• Techdirt.com
• MacOSXHints.com

General

• Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
• Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC)
• Classifying Mathematic & Timing Functions
• Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms

Artificial Intelligence

• The American Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
• Russell & Norvig -- one of the canonical texts
• KurzweilAi.net -- we need to think critically about AI
• AliceBot -- The latest in the Eliza lineage

Discrete Mathematics

• Discrete Mathematics and its Applications -- Rosen's text on the topic
• SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics
• The Discrete Mathematics Project at University of Colorado, Boulder
• World of Mathematics at Wolfram Research

Programming

• Java Programming Examples -- A collection of examples and tutorials

Cognitive Science

Linguistics

• SIL International
• Rutgers' Linguistics Department
• Theory of Language web edition

Bioacoustics

• The Bioacoustics Research Program at Cornell University

Reference

• Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
• Merriam-Webster dictionary online
• WhatIs.com -- a reference for all computer technologies
• The Law Dictionary
• Wikipedia.org

Research

• Mauritz Johnson's Schema for Curriculum
• NSF's User-Friendly Handbook for Mixed Method Evaluations
• NSF's Direcotate for Education and Human Resources (EHR) Division of Research, Evaluation, & Communicaton notices and publications

Graduate Studies

• Surviving Your Dissertation
• NSF's Direcotate for Education and Human Resources (EHR) Division of Graduate Education, including Graduate Fellowship opportunities

Intellectual Property (Copyright, Patent, Trademark, etc.)

• University at Albany Library's Intellectual Property Resources
• Creative Commons

Statistics

• Probability and Statistics at Wolfram Research
• The R statistical analysis software package -- free and high quality
• Misuse and Abuse of Statistics
• Learning Technology Dissemination Initiative Likert Scale reference
• Learning Technology Dissemination Initiative Evaluation Methods Cookbook
• The Seeing Statistics step-by-step guide to choosing the right statistical tests

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