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For those preparing to pursue their MS in USA:

Sites with rankings and information of US Universities

The English Language

Anagrams, Learn a new word a day - its all here! Wordsmith.org
Stuck with a word? Find its meaning here - Dictionary.com or at Merriam-Webster Online

Linux

CGI with C

Storage systems

Webservers

Jigsaw
Apache
Tomcat Servlet Container
- R eference information about all of the configuration directives that can be included in a conf/server.xml
- Tomcat documentation index
- A set of good Tomcat articles
  - Java Web Applications - James Goodwill discusses the definition, directory structure, deployment descriptor, and packaging of a Tomcat web application
  - Installing and Configuring Tomcat - James Goodwill covers the installation and configuration for the Tomcat Web Server.
  - Deploying Web Applications to Tomcat - James Goodwill takes us through the web application deployment process for the Apache Tomcat Web server
  - Demystifying Tomcat 4's server.xml File - The Tomcat server.xml file allows you to configure Tomcat using a simple XML descriptor. This XML file is at the heart of Tomcat. This article focuses on the configuration all of the major Tomcat components.

JSP/Servlets

XML

The WWW Consortium's XML Page
The WWW Consortium's XSL and XSLT Page
XPath Specification - XPath is a language for addressing parts of an XML document, designed to be used by both XSLT and Xpointer
The official website for SAX - SAX is the Simple API for XML, an interface to access XML documents.
Stopping a SAX parser - Click here

Tutorials / Articles

CSS Reference
Introduction to GDI/GDI+
Writing a Makefile
The Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide
Splint : Annotation-Assisted Lightweight Static Checking, for C code (Click here for Manual in PDF. Links to other versions present on Splint's website )
How to write dynamically loadable libraries for Linux
Beej's Guide to Unix Network Programming (sockets)
ADO Code samples
Using ASP with ADO
Palm OS Developer Documentation
A chapter on Optimizing MySql from the MySql Manual - Click here
A package from Doug Lea, providing standardized, efficient versions of utility classes commonly encountered in concurrent Java programming - Click here
Java Webservices Tutorial
Mysql++ : A C++ API for Mysql
Sun's documentation page for JavaBeans
Sun's JavaMail page
Java™ Secure Socket Extension (JSSE)
- 1.0.3 API User's Guide
- API Specification
J2EE
- Sun's J2EE Tutorial
- Simplified Guide to the Java™ 2 Platform,Enterprise Edition
- EJB
A good tutorial on Oracle/SQL
MSDN Online
Good articles and tutorials on software development - Click here
Good FAQ on Serialization in Java - Click here
Linked Lists
Hot-Oracle.com - Articles on Java, PL/SQL, Oracle DBA, SQL*Plus
Microsoft .NET vs. J2EE: How Do They Stack Up? - Click here
Advanced Bash (Bourne Again SHell) -Scripting Guide - Click here
Creating new event types in java - Click here
Lots of "how-tos" for Java - Click here
Patterns for Java Events
Java performance tuning
Understanding Java Card 2.0
Quick reference for VI (the editor)
Precise explanation for notify() and notifyAll() methods in Java - Click here
XML-RPC
Saxon: Anatomy of an XSLT processor

Hardware Info Links

One-stop sites for technical terms

Interesting

A different clock : Click Here
Carl Sagan, on "the only home we'v ever known". Click Here
ThinkQuest Internet Challenge Library - The library contains unique educational web sites that have been created through ThinkQuest competitions and programs.
SETI@home - SETI@home is a scientific experiment that uses Internet-connected computers in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI).
The Concept of Infinity
World Best Website Awards - Homepage
The Vietnam War
Interesting Man-made Structures
Powers of Ten
How New York Works! - interesting page on the Big Apple

Photography

Utilities and Tools

Deep - A text replacement tool

Laughs

Recommendations

Misc

Utility