CPS 4
Fall 2001
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During the term you will have questions (I guarantee it :). When you have a question, this page should be one of the first places you go to look for an answer. It (will) contain links to many useful resources and answer to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
Frequently Asked Questions
 | Is this the right Computer Science course for me? |
| How do I find a program in Windows? |
| How do I edit a web page? |
| How do I add a link to a web page? |
| What colors can I use in my web pages (or GP)? |
Course Environment Resources
| Duke University Software Library | ||||||||||
| Course supported software for download
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Java Resources
| Java
Syntax Reference Guide
| Java
Error Reference Guide
| GP Documentation online
| An online tutorial
is available from Sun
| Java
API (java classes) and other
documentation from Sun | |
Internet Resources
|
Duke Internet Survival
Guide Including instructions for creating web pages. |
| How the Internet Works by Marshall Brain |
| How Web Pages Work by Marshall Brain |
| History of the Internet by Gregory R. Gromov |
| HTML tutorial Slightly outdated since there are so many web page editors available, but still useful to know. |
| Whatis.com: Definitions for thousands of the most current IT-related words |
| Dictionary of PC Hardware and Data Communication Terms by Mitchell Shnier |
| My favorite search engine: google Now it searches for images too: image google |
Technology News Resources
| Technology news from Time
magazine
| Technology news from the New
York Times
| Technology news from CNN
| News from the technology magazine Wired
| "News for nerds" at SlashDot | |
Technical Resources
| OIT Help Desk (684-2200)
| OIT On-Line Help Page
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General help with the
Duke computer system
| Introduction to the Public
Unix Clusters at Duke | This manual is also available at the Gothic bookstore |
Academic Resources
| Acamdemic Resource Center |
| Pre-Major Advising Center |
