• ANSI Characters
• Applied Electronics
• Communication Technologies
• Computer Certifications
• Computer Viruses
• Distance Education
• Electronics
• Email Hoaxes
• Information Literacy
• Inventions
• Science (General)
• Software
• Web Design

ANSI Characters

• ANSI Character set - Table showing ANSI characters 128-255. To key in a character, press the key and enter the code number preceded by a 0 (zero)

Applied Electronics

• Chelan County PUD
• Communications Workers of America
• Electric League of the Pacific Northwest
• Electronic Components, Assemblies & Materials Association - Links to various industry publications and associations.
• Electronics Industry Association
• International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
• National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee
• Seattle City Light Apprenticeship Program
• Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers
• United States Telecom Association

Audio/Sound Technology – See Communication Technologies; Electronics; Careers; Job listings

Broadcast Technologies - See Communication Technologies; Electronics; Careers; Job listings

Communication Technologies (See also Careers; Electronics; Engineering, General; Job listings)

• American Federation of Television and Radio Artists - A national labor union representing nearly 80,000 performers, journalists and other artists working in the entertainment and news media.
• Audio Engineering Society - International professional association. Links to educational institutions and industry contacts.
• Audio World Online - News; reviews; extensive web links.
• Communication Workers of America - Union information, including links to locals; online courses.
• Corporation for Public Broadcasting Job line
• CreativeHeads.net – Jobs in digital media, web design, video games, etc.
• CyberCareers for the Net Generation - From the National Workforce Center for Emerging Technologies; includes jobs in digital media.
• Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project. 
• Digital Journalist - “ A Multimedia Magazine for Photojournalism in the Digital Age.”
• Digital Video Broadcasting Project Industry consortium. Site includes technical information, directory of member companies, policy papers, etc.
• Federal Communications Commission - Federal agency that regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable.
• GGMARK.COM
• International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians - Certification, online courses; job listings.
• International Center for Journalists: Advancing Quality Journalism Worldwide
• "National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians - “The Broadcasting and Cable Television Workers Section of the Communication Workers of America. ”
• National Association of Broadcasters - Job listings, education and scholarship information, industry news, etc.
• National Association of Radio and Telecommunications Engineers – Certification; job listings; online magazine.
• Project New Media Literacies
• ProPublica: Journalism in the Public Interest.
• Showbizjobs.com - Searchable database.
• Society of Broadcast Engineers - Code of ethics; certification; jobs listed, but membership required for access to contact information.
• SIGGRAPH, the Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Graphics and Interactive Techniques.
• Sound Junction
• Telecommunications Industry Association - Credentialing information; statistics and reports.
• TVJobs.com - Searchable database.
• Washington State Association of Broadcasters Job Bank
• Center for Future Civic Media..  

Computer Certifications

• Apple Certification Programs
• BrainDumpCentral.com - Practice exams for computer hardware and software certifications. Computer File Formats
• Certification Magazine
• IT Certification and Career Paths
• What Is Every File Format in the World? - List of computer file name extensions that indicates the format/usage of the file and a definition of that format.

Computer Viruses

• Computer Virus Myths Home Page
• Symantec AntiVirus Research Center
• Virus Encyclopedia - From Kaspersky lab

Digital Object Identifiers

• Digital Object Identifiers-- Explanation and illustrations from Nova Southeastern University.
• The DOI System

Digital Media -- See Communication Technologies; Careers; Job listings

Distance Education

• Best Practices in Online Teaching - Online tutorial.
• Connexions - Offers "educational materials for everyone — from children to college students to professionals" on subjects ranging from music to engineering.
• Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Section 403 - Deals with Distance Education.
• Distance-Educator.com -  Includes weekly news reports.
• Distance Learning: Key Terms You Might Want to Know - From the U.S. Distance Learning Association.
• Handbook of Distance Education for Adult Learners - Third edition, 2004.
• Instructional Strategies for Online Classes - From the Illinois Online Network.
• International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning - An open-access, refereed e-journal.
• MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching) - "searchable collection of peer reviewed and selected higher education, online learning materials."
• MIT Open Courseware - The "course materials that are used in the teaching of almost all MIT’s undergraduate and graduate subjects."
• Staying the Course: Online Education in the United States, 2008 - From the Sloan Consortium.
• Technology and Distance Learning - From the Office of Vocational and Adult Education, U.S. Dept. of Education.
• Web Accessibility Initiative - "Strategies, guidelines, resources to make the Web accessible to people with disabilities."

Electronics

• International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians - Includes listings of student chapters; information on certification and continuing education; job listings.
• Electronics Technicians Association, International - Certification information; job listings.

Email Hoaxes

• Snopes
• Truth or Fiction

Information Literacy

• Bare Bones - An outstanding tutorial about finding and using Internet sources. Includes a comparison of features of popular search engines.
• Big6.com - Official web site of the Big6™ process, as developed by Michael Eisenberg and Bob Berkowitz.
• The Info Game - From Austin (TX) Community College.
• Research 101 - An excellent -- and extensive -- tutorial, from the University of Washington.
• Learn2.com: the Ability Utility
• Quick Training Tips, The 21st Century Computer Trainer - Practical information for teaching computer use. Internet Connection Speed
• McAfee Internet Connection Speedometer - Allows you to see how fast your Internet connection is. It also includes an explanation on how the speed is computed.
• TutorialFind - Index of tutorials available on the web.

Inventions

• Greatest Engineering Achievements of the Twentieth Century - How electrification, automobiles, agricultural mechanization, refrigeration and other developments "shaped a century and changed the world."
• Invention Dimension - Massachusetts Institute of Technology's site about American inventors and their inventions.

Science (General)

• Discover Magazine
• The Discovery Channel
• HowStuffWorks - Clear explanations of the workings of rainbows, guitars, locks, diesel engines, and "you name it."
• National Science Teachers Organization
• Public Library of Science - A collection of open-access literature in science and medicine.
• Science Learning Network - Site funded by the National Science Foundation.
• Volcano Hazards Program - All kinds of volcano information, from history to emergency planning, from the U.S. Geological Survey

Software

• Shareware.com - Searchable database of over 250,000 downloadable software files sponsored by C|Net.

Viruses, Computer -- See Computer Viruses

Web Design

• FrontPage Web Design - University of Maine tutorial.
• how-to-build-websites.com - Tutorial on basic design, cascading style sheets, an introduction to JavaScript, and more.