Computer Science
Updated August 2008
Looking for information about computers, the software and function? Need information about
programming language and network application? These and many other questions can be answered
with the aid of the resources listed below. If you have additional questions, ask the librarians. They
are always ready to assist you in finding the information you need.
Reference Books
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Business Dictionary of Computers
R 004.03 R723b 1993
Communications Handbook
R 621.382 C737 1997
Computer Glossary: The Complete
Illustrated Dictionary
R 004.03 F875c8
Computer Science and Communications
Dictionary
R 004.603 W429c
Directory of United Nations Databases and
Information Systems
R 341.23 D628
Electronic and Computer Music
R 789.99 M316e
Electronics Handbook
R 621.381 EL256
Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence
R 001.535 En195
Encyclopedia of Communication and
Information
R 302.203 En194
Encyclopedia of Computer Science
R 004.3 En193 2000
Encyclopedia of Computers and Computer
History
R 004.03 En197 2001
Encyclopedia of Information Systems
R 658.4038011 En195 2003
Encyclopedia of Networking
R 004.603 F323e2
Encyclopedia of New Media
R 302.234 En196
Hack Attacks Encyclopedia
R 005.8 A25 C445h
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History of the Internet: A Chronology, 1843
to Present
R 004.67 I57 H629
Illustrated Dictionary of Electronics
R 621.38103 G355i7
International Biographical Dictionary of
Computer Pioneers
R 004.0922 In855
International Encyclopedia of
Communications
R 001.5103 In855 1989
MacMillan Encyclopedia of Computers
R 004.03 M228
McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of
Science and Technology
R 503 M178 1989
McGraw-Hill Electronics Dictionary
R 621.3803 ScL165m6
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Electronics
and Computers
R 621.381 M178
Microsoft Press Computer Dictionary
R 004.03 M583 1994
New IEEE Dictionary of Electrical &
Electronics Terms
R 621.303 In755n5
New Hacker’s Dictionary
R 004.014 N42 1994
Newton’s Telecom Dictionary
R 384.03 N483n 2004
Online!: A Reference Guide to Using
Internet Sources
004.67 I57 H2291o 2003
Wired Style: Principles of English Usage in
the Digital Age
R 004.03 W743
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Communications and
Telecommunication
Electronics
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Articles
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Article databases can be found at
(http://www.swosu.edu/library/)
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Academic Search Complete (EbscoHost)
Computers and Applied Sciences Complete
Pop Culture Universe
Today’s Science (FACTS.com)
WorldCat (FirstSearch)
For a complete list of periodicals owned by the
library, look at the Periodical List
(http://www.swosu.edu/library/)
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Internet Resources
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1001 FONTS
http://www.1001fonts.com
APPLE HISTORY
http://www.apple-history.com
ASSOCIATION OF INFORMATION
SYSTEMS
http://home.aisnet.org
ASSOCIATION OF SHAREWARE
PROFESSIONALS
http://www.asp-shareware.org
BLOGGER
http://www.blogger.com
BYTE
http://www.byte.com
CENTER FOR THE APPLICATION OF
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
http://www.cait.wustl.edu
C|NET
http://www.cnet.com
CHARLES BABBAGE INSTITUTE
http://www.cbi.umn.edu
CLASSIC COMPUTER MAGAZINE
ARCHIVE
http://www.atarimagazines.com
COMPUTER HISTORY MUSEUM
http://www.computerhistory.org
COMPUTER PROFESSIONALS FOR
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
http://www.cpsr.org
CYBERCRIME.GOV
http://www.cybercrime.gov
DEVX
http://www.devx.com
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E.TIMES
http://www.etimes.com
FILETEXT
http://filext.com/
FOLDOC
http://foldoc.org
FREE SOFTWARE DOWNLOADS
http://www.download.com
IEEE COMPUTER SOCIETY
http://www.computer.org/portal/site/
ieeecs/index.jsp
IMAGINING THE INTERNET
http://www.elon.edu/predictions/
INFO-MAC HYPERARCHIVE
http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/
HyperArchive.html
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR
DEVELOPMENT
http://www.iasted.com
INTERNET ARCHIVE
http://www.archive.org
INTERNET WORLD
http://www.internetworld.com/
MACWORLD ONLINE
http://www.macworld.com/
NATIONAL CRYPTOLOGIC MUSUEM
http://www.nsa.gov/museum/
OPEN SOURCE INITIATIVE
http://www.opensource.org
PC WORLD ONLINE
http://www.pcworld.com
PEW INTERNET & AMERICAN LIFE
PROJECT
http://www.pewinternet.org
SURVEYMONKEY
http://www.surveymonkey.com
TECHENCYCLOPEDIA
http://www.techweb.com/encyclopedia
TECHTUTORIALS
http://www.techtutorials.net
URBAN & REGIONAL INFORMATION
SYSTEMS ASSOCIATION
http://www.urisa.org
USING KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
http://wp.netscape.com/browsers/using/
ieusers/browsing/shortcuts.html
VIRTUAL COMPUTER LIBRARY
http://webcms.utexas.edu/vcl/index.html
WEB ACCESSIBILITY INITIATIVE
http://www.w3.org/WAI/
WEB DEVELOPER’S VIRTUAL LIBRARY
http://wdvl.internet.com
ZD NET
http://www.zdnet.com