Useful Paper Citation Guides

Purdue University's MLA Guide. Everything you ever wanted to know about MLA citation style.

 

Useful Website Tutorials

Quamen's Homebrew Website Tutorial. Information about HTML, graphics, web colors and JavaScript.

 

Useful Perl Tutorials

Active State Perl. For Windows users who want to download and run Perl at home. It's free.

Quamen's Perl Tutorial on Filehandles. Some Perl tips on how to read and write data to files.

Quamen's Perl Tutorial on Recursive Subroutines. We'll cover subroutines in class, but perhaps not recursion. If you're curious about this nifty trick, look here.

Robert's Perl Tutorial. A gentle work-along introduction for the novice. I'd skip all the preliminary info (like how to install Perl on your machine) and start with the programming itself (called "The Journey Begins").

Perl Tutorial at Perlpod.com. A very short and sweet survey that might be useful. Then again, it might be too short.

 

Interesting People

Steve Mann's Personal Homepage.

Steve Mann's Professional Homepage.

Rodney Brooks' Professional Homepage. Director of MIT's AI Lab and featured in the film, Fast, Cheap and Out of Control.

Hans Moravec Homepage. Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University.

 

Interesting Places

Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies. Including links to cyberculture courses at other universities.