Guide to Computer Science

Reference Materials

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The following reference sources provide information relevant to computer science  topics.  They are available the Hilton M. Briggs Library collection or via the web if indicated.

The Computer Glossary: The Complete Illustrated Dictionary. (Reference QA76.15.F733 1998)

Cyber Dictionary. (Reference QA76.15.C93 1996)
Provides definitions for over 900 key cyberspace words, phrases, and names.

The Dictionary of Multimedia: Terms & Acronyms. (Reference QA76.15.H32 1997)
Brings together definitions of "terms and concepts drawn from the diverse bodies of knowledge incorporated in the production of multimedia."

Dictionary of Personal Computing and the Internet. (Reference QA76.15.C64 1997)
Defines over 1,600 terms used in electronic mail, newsgroups, web page design, Internet technology, and PC hardware and software.

Dictionary of the World Wide Web. (Reference TK5105.888.L47 1998)
Covers the new Internet terms, jargon, and acronyms that have emerged, providing historical perspective and guidelines for Internet research and evaluation of information.

HTML 4.0 Sourcebook. (Reference QA76.76.H94 G73 1998)
Explains the main concepts and tools involved in preparing and distributing information via hypertext documents and Internet Web servers.  The companion Web site is at http://www.wiley.com/compbooks/graham

Internet Literacy. (Reference TK5105.875.I57 H65 1998)
Designed as "a comprehensive introduction to the Internet and World Wide Web," this tutorial covers connecting to the Internet, conducting online research, creating Web pages, and Web publishing.

Macmillan Encyclopedia of Computers. (Reference QA76.15.M33 1992 v.1-2)
Contains over 200 articles on all aspects of computers.

The Software Encyclopedia. (QA76.753.S67 v. 1-2, Latest edition in Reference)
Provides detailed information of microcomputer software.  Software products are indexed by title, publisher, system, and subject/application heading.

Wired Style: Principles of English Usage in the Digital Age. (Reference QA76.15.W55 1996)
This style guide addresses usage issues generated by the evolving language of cyberspace.
 

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