Stanley Jordan's Computing Links

Contents

• Internet
• Standards
• Companies
• Associations
• Software
• Multimedia
• Computer Graphics
• Database
• Programming
• APL
• AI
• Macintosh

Internet

• Internet Resources Meta-Index
• Internet Search Engines
  • MetaCrawler
  • Altavista
  • Excite
  • Go Network
    • Computing Links
  • Go2net
  • Infoseek
  • Lycos
  • Megago.com
  • Webcrawler
• E-commerce
  • Micropayments Overview

Standards

• W3C Technical Reports and Publications (comprehensive list)
• Unicode
  • Info About Unicode
  • The Unicode Consortium
  • Version 3.0.0 of the Unicode Character Database
  • Note: Unicode includes the character set for the APL Programming Language
• Date and Time Formats
• ISO 4217:1995: Codes for the representation of currencies and funds

 
• HTML 4.0 Specification
• XHTML 1.0: The Extensible HyperText Markup Language
• XML
  • XML in General
    • XML 1.0 Specification
    • Extensible Stylesheet Language 1.0 (XSL) - W3C Working Draft
    • XSL Transformations (XSLT) Specification - W3C Recommendation
    • XML Path Language (XPath) - W3C Recommendation
    • XML Pointer Language (XPointer) Version 1.0
    • XML Query Language (XQL)
    • Schema
      • XSchema Specification, Version 1.0
      • XML Schema Part 1: Structures
      • Schema - XML - Net Links
    • Databases
      • XML and Databases
      • XML representation of a relational database
      • The XML Cover Pages - XML and Query Languages
      • The XML Cover Pages - XML Applications (huge!)
    
     
    • The World Wide Web Consortium's XML Site
    • XML Zone
    • XML Magazine
    • Oasis XML Catalog
    • The SGML-XML Cover Pages
      • Extensible Markup Language (XML)
      • XML Schemas
      • Site Index
  • XML and Music
    • Oasis XML and Music Page
    • Musical Notation Codes (great stuff here, incl. NIFF to XML)
  • Mathematical Markup Language (MathML)
    • MathML 1.01 Specification
  • Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL)
    • XBRL Home Page
    • Specification

Companies

• Apple Computer
• Microsoft Support Options
• Reasoning Systems
• Kestrel Institute
• Interval Research

Associations

• ACM

Software

• Rocketdownload.com
• Stroud's CWSApps
  • Windows Apps
• Fonts
  • Fontcraft
  • True Type Resource
    • Links to Font Sites
    • Master List

Multimedia

• Index to Multimedia Information Sources
• Quicktime
  • QuickTime Downloads
  • QuickTime API Documentation.
    • Topic Index
    • Function Index
  • What's New in QT 4.1?
  • Apple Quicktime Developer Documents In PDF Format
• QuickDraw 3D
  • QuickDraw 3D Faq
  • QuickDraw 3D Info Links
  • Develop Articles On QuickDraw 3D
    • Easy 3D With The QuickDraw 3D Viewer
    • New QuickDraw 3D Geometries
    • Game Controls For QuickDraw 3D
    • Adding Custom Data to QuickDraw 3D Objects
    • Generating QuickTime VR Movies From QuickDraw 3D
    • NURB Curves: A Guide For The Uninitiated
    • Graphical Truffles: Making The Most of QuickDraw 3D
    • The Basics of QuickDraw 3D Geometries
    • QuickDraw 3D: A New Dimension For Macintosh Graphics

Computer Graphics

• Computer Graphics Newsgroups
  • Newsgroup: comp.graphics.algorithms
  • Newsgroup: comp.graphics.animation
  • Newsgroup: comp.graphics.visualization
  • Newsgroup: comp.graphics.misc
• 3D File Formats
  • About.com's List of VRML Converters
  • Convert Other 3D Formats to VRML (+ Other File Format Info)
  • Crossroads 3D--Win Freeware App Translates 3D File Formats
    • The author of this program also wrote a book:
      • 3D Graphic File Formats: A Programmers Reference
  • 3DSite: VRML Tools: Browsers, Convertors, Authoring Tools
• Misc.
  • The CAD Outpost
  • dv.com
  • Shape Grammar Feature Summaries
  • Assessment of 3D Content Handling (great survey)

Database

• Newsgroups
  • Newsgroup: comp.databases
  • Newsgroup: comp.databases.theory
  • Newsgroup: comp.databases.object
  • Newsgroup: comp.databases.filemaker

Programming

• Development Systems
  • Metrowerks
    • Development For Mac
• FORTH
  • Forth Interest Group
  • Newsgroup: comp.lang.forth
• General Programming Newsgroups
  • Newsgroup: comp.answers
  • Newsgroup: comp.dsp
  • Newsgroup: comp.fonts
  • Newsgroup: comp.hardware
  • Newsgroup: comp.human-factors
  • Newsgroup: comp.internet.net-happenings
  • Newsgroup: comp.multimedia
  • Newsgroup: comp.parallel
  • Newsgroup: comp.programming
  • Newsgroup: comp.realtime
• LISP, Scheme
  • Common Lisp The Language, 2nd Edition
  • LISP Links
  • Newsgroup: comp.lang.lisp
  • Newsgroup: comp.lang.scheme
  • The Association of Lisp Users
• Mathematica^®
  • Wolfram Research, Inc.
  • MathSource: The Library of Mathematica-Related Materials
• Matlab^®
  • ECE Matlab Resources
  • The MathWorks: Developers of MATLAB and Simulink for Technical Computing
• Misc. Programming Language Newsgroups
  • Newsgroup: comp.lang.functional
  • Newsgroup: comp.lang.logo
  • Newsgroup: comp.lang.misc
  • Newsgroup: comp.lang.objective-c
  • Newsgroup: comp.lang.perl
• Scripting
  • Idg.net
    • Scripting Articles
  • Macscrpt Mail Archives
    • Index to MACSCRPT Digests (1995 and Earlier)
  • Scripting.com (Userland Frontier)
  • Scriptweb (Macintosh Scripting)
  • "Every known scripting link"
• Smalltalk, Squeak
  • Newsgroup: comp.lang.smalltalk
  • Squeak Home Page

APL and Array Languages

• Overview
  • Why APL?
  • APL FAQ
  • APL Books from Renaissance Data Systems
• Array Languages
  • APL (A Programming Language, or Array Programming Language)
    • ISO DIS 8485 - 1989 Programming Languages - APL
    • APL2000 Inc. home page
    • APL symbols and transliteration
    • Monadic Roll and generating normal distributions in APL
  • APL2
    • IBM's APL2 home page
    • Book: APL2 at a Glance
    • APL.68000 Level II (APL2 for Macintosh)
    • Dyalog APL from Dyadic Systems (enhanced APL2)
    • Two Papers on APL2 and Music by Stanley Jordan and Erik Friis
  • J
    • J Software official Web page
    • Computers And Mathematical Notation (Kenneth E. Iverson)
    • J for the APL Programmer
    • Learning J
  • K
    • Arthur Witney's K
  • Nial (Nested Interactive Array Language)
    • About NIAL
• APL Organizations
  • Vector's Index of APL Associations
  • ACM's list of APL Organizations
  
   
  • AFAPL - Association Francophone APL
  • FinnAPL
  • Toronto APL SIG web site
• Academic APL Sites
  • The Waterloo APL Archives
  • The Waterloo J Archives
  • Waterloo APL FTP Server
• Resources, Links
  • An Array of APL Books for less
  • APL Books on-line
  • Book: APL Notes - An Introduction to APL
  • Renaissance Data Systems: All APL Books in Print
  • APL Bibliographie
  
   
  • Brighton University Resource Kit for Students (BURKES) APL and J page
  • Eric Lescasse's APL Links
  • SIG-APL: resources containing APL and J related materials.
  • Yahoo - Computer Languages: APL
• Software
  • GRAPHPAK professional
  • The SIGAPL APL & J Software Library
  • Thoroughbred Race Handicapper, written in APL
  • WinHELM- a DSS-OLAP in APL

 
• Conference Proceedings
• Journals
  • VECTOR - Journal of the British APL Association
    • APL Fonts and Web Pages
    • Index of Companies and Organisations
    • Vector's APL Product Guide - Bookmarks
• Discussion Groups
  • How to get the APLEDU-L Internet discussion group
  • How to get the APL-L Internet discussion group
  • Newsgroup: comp.lang.apl
  • Re: APL on Linux

 
• Major vendors
  • APL2000 Inc. home page
  • Dyadic Systems home page (Dyalog APL)
  • IBM's APL2 home page
  • J Software official Web page
  • MicroAPL (makes APL.68000 Level II, an APL2 for Macintosh)
  • Nial Systems Limited (Makers of Nial)
  • Soliton Associates home page
• Other Vendors
  • APL Software Team GmbH
  • Renaissance Data Systems (APL Books)
  • AUSCAN Software Limited
  • Callauseway Graphical Systems
  • Carleman Consulting
  • Causeway Graphical Systems Ltd.
  • Coherent Systems
  • Dittrich & Partner Consulting GmbH
  • DynArray Corporation
  • Interprocess Systems Inc.
  • Lingo Allegro
  • Snake Island Research
  • The Braegen Group
• Individual Sites
  • Bob Hoekstra's Home Page
  • Brad McCormick's APL Page
  • Conrad Hoesle-Kienzlen (CHK Consulting)
    • APL Projects
  • Eric Lescasse (Lescasse Consulting)
  • Jim Weigang's APL Information
  • Keith W. Smillie
  • Rex Swain's Home Page
  • Sam Sirlin's APL Page
  • William R. Parke's APL Page

Artificial Intelligence Newsgroups

• Newsgroup: comp.ai
• Newsgroup: comp.ai.neural-nets
• Newsgroup: comp.ai.nat-lang
• Newsgroup: comp.ai.fuzzy
• Newsgroup: comp.ai.philosophy

Macintosh

• The Ultimate Macintosh (huge site!)
• Macsource Links
• Macaddict.com
• Developer Headquarters
  • Links for Mac Developers
  • Programmer's Array
  • Macintosh Programmer's Link Library
• Apple Computer, Inc.
  • Developer Section
    • Technical
    • Developer Documentation
      • Hardware
      • Mac OS 8 and 9
      • QuickTime
      • All Technical Notes
    • Apple's Developer World FTP Site
      • Development Kits
  • Develop (1995-1997) (FTP)
    • Develop Articles On QuickDraw 3D
  • Products
  • Software Updates
  • Tech Info Library
  • Macintosh Programming For Windows Programmers