Computer Science & Engineering: Best Web Sites

Much smaller than the Google, Yahoo and other search engines, these collections of websites are human-selected, edited and evaluated for their accuracy and usefulness for research:

• Academic Reference and Research Index
• Infomine - Scholarly, largest directory of this group
• Internet Public Library
• Open Directory Project
• WWW Virtual Library

Computer Science

• AI topics - Artificial intelligence
• Boogie-Jack.com  - HTML help site & more
• Chronology of Personal Computers
• The Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies
• Computer History Museum
• HTML Code Tutorial
• Interaction Design
• Internet World Statistics
• Netiquette Home Page
• The Turing Digital Archive - Alan M. Turing, Computer Science Pioneer
• Usability.gov
• W3 Schools - Web development tutorials

Engineering

• Efunda.com - Tables, formulas, processes and more
• Engineering.com - Wide variety of topics geared to all engineers & students
• Engineering Timelines - Historical focus on the British Isles
• Globalspec.com - Companies, products & services, news, patents, standards (free registration required for fullest access)
• Grand Challenges for Engineering - 14 areas needing solutions in the 21st century
• Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century
• Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 21th Century?
• How Stuff Works - Select the "Science" and "Tech" tabs
• IEEE Global History Network
• TechXtra - Articles, websites, books, industry news related to engineering, computing, mathematics
• ThomasNet - Catalogs of products & services, CAD drawings