[University of South Alabama]

Computer Science

Selected Resources

http://library.southalabama.edu

July 2006
(251) 460-7025

This is a list of selected resources only and there are many others available in the Library. Please e-mail the Reference Department or call 460-7025 for help.

Also available is a list of selected Internet resources in Computers and Computing under Topic Guides on the Library homepage at http://library.southalabama.edu/.

JOURNALS AND INDEXES

ACM Digital Library. On SOUTHcat Plus, choose "Articles, Indexes, Databases."
Includes full-text for all ACM journals and proceedings.
Academic Search Premier. On SOUTHcat Plus, choose "Articles, Indexes, Databases" then click "EBSCO."
IEEE Xplore. On SOUTHcat Plus click "Articles, Indexes, Databases."
Includes full-text for most IEEE journals, 1998-present.
InfoTrac Expanded Academic Index. On SOUTHcat Plus choose "Articles, Indexes, Databases" then click "Gale/InfoTrac."
 

DICTIONARIES

Computer Glossary: The Complete Illustrated Desk Reference.
Reference QA 76.15 .F734 1998
Dictionary of Computer Science, Engineering and Technology. Reference QA 76.15 .D5258 2001
Dictionary of Electronics, Computing & Telecommunications. Instructional Media Center CD-ROM
TK 7804 .F47 2001

Dictionary of Personal Computing and the Internet. Reference QA 76.17 .D320 1997
Elsevier's Dictionary of Computer Science in English, German, French, and Russian.
Reference QA 76.15 .D442 2001
Encyclopedia of Computers and Computer History. Reference QA 76.15 .E52 2001
The New Hacker's Dictionary. Reference PN 6231 .E4 H3 1997
Unix Dictionary of Commands, Terms, and Acronyms. Bookshelves QA 76.76 .O63 U545134 1996

COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND ENGINEERING

Computer Engineering Handbook. Bookstacks TK 7885 .C645 2002
Electrical Engineering Handbook: Computers, Software Engineering and Digital Devices.
Bookstacks TK 7885 .E44 2006

Encyclopedia of Computer Science. Reference QA 76.15 .E48 2002
Essential Guide to Computer Hardware. Bookshelves TK 7887.5 .K46 2002
Handbook of Computer Troubleshooting. Bookstacks TK 7887 .B97 2001
International Handbook of Computer Networks. Bookstacks TK 5105.5 .I58 2004
Introduction to Client/Server Systems: A Practical Guide for Systems
Professionals.
Bookshelves QA 76.9 .C55 R46 1996
Systems and Control Encyclopedia: Theory, Technology, Applications.
Reference QA 402 .S968 1987

PROGRAMMING

Essentials of Programming Languages. Bookshelves QA 76.7 .F73 2001
McGraw-Hill Personal Computer Programming Encyclopedia: Languages and
Operating Systems. Reference QA 76.6 .M414 1989
McGraw-Hill Programmer's Desk Reference. Reference QA 76.6 .C36 1996
Practical Handbook of Internet Computing. Bookstacks QA 76.625 .P73 2005

SOFTWARE

The Benchmark Book. Bookshelves QA 76.9 .E49 G73 1996
Encyclopedia of Software Engineering. Reference QA 76.758 .E53 1994
Practitioner's Handbook for User Interface Design and Development.
Bookshelves QA 76.9 .U83 T68 2002

Software Project Manager's Handbook: Principles that Work at Work. Bookstacks QA 76.76 .D47 2004

COMPUTER GRAPHICS

Complete Guide to Digital Graphic Design. T 385 .C5487 2002
Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats. Bookshelves T 385 .M87 1996
Essential Guide to User Interface Design: An Introduction to GUI Design Principles and Techniques.
Bookstacks QA 76.9 .U83 G33 2002

GUI Style Guide. Bookshelves QA 6.9 .U83 F69 1995
The Illustrated Computer Graphics Dictionary. Reference T385 .S66 1993

EDUCATION AND CAREERS

Career Opportunities in Computers and Cyberspace.
Reference/Career Resources QA 76.25 .H46 2004
Careers in Computers. Career Resources/Reference QA 76.25 .S67 1996
Computing and Software Design Career Directory.
Career Resources/Reference QA 76.25 .C65 [1993]
Peterson's Graduate Programs in Engineering and Applied Sciences.
Directories/Reference L901 .P446 [annual]
Peterson's Job Opportunities: Engineering and Computer Science.
Career Resources/Reference TA 157 .P48 [annual]
Prentice Hall IT Career Guide. Career Counter/Reference T 58.5 .Q58 2003

WORLD WIDE WEB RESOURCES

Computers & Computing Internet Sources.
http://www.southalabama.edu/univlib/picks/computer.htm
Free Online Dictionary of Computing. http://wombat.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/index.html
Programmer's Heaven. http://www.programmersheaven.com/
ISWorld Net. http://www.isworld.org

SUGGESTIONS FOR LOCATING ADDITIONAL MATERIAL IN SOUTHcat CATALOG

Try Subject searches: Try Keyword searches (and to find most recent items first):
computer engineering computers and accounting
computer storage devices libraries and automation
computer simulation microprocessor?
computer software neural and (computers or networks)
computer networks "computer graphics"
computer programs  
microcomputers  
local area networks  
(name of individual computer program language) i.e. Java, Fortran, Cobol, etc.  
electronic digital computers  
computer input output equipment  
computer industry  
computers  
electronic data processing  

 
Find Artificial Intelligence: Find Internet: Find C++:
artificial intelligence client server computing c and "computer program language"
expert systems html document markup language
machine learning internet computer network
world wide web
unix computer file

Questions Amy Prendergast or call (251)460-7025
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