Dr Andrew Scott G7VAV

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Senior Lecturer [D35]
Computing Department
InfoLab 21, South Drive
Lancaster University
Lancaster, LA1 4WA
United Kingdom
 
September 2008
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Links
Because everyone has a links page...
Useful Software
Clam Anti-Virus
Public domain anti-virus software for most major OSs
7-Zip
Creates 7z, zip, gzip, tar, and bzip2 files.
Can also read these formats, plus
rar, cab, arj, cpio, rpm, deb and split files.
CutePDF
Non-Adobe PDF Writer
CVS | Subversion
Version control systems: Common version control system, and Subversion
Doxygen and (alternate URL)
Software documentation system for C, C++, C#, Java, etc.
Ethereal
Network monitoring package
NSIS
Nullsoft Scriptable Install System: Windows installer
Portable Apps
Useful applications that run from a USB storage device and leave no data on the host PC.
Skype
Internet voice calls etc.
SSH
Secure shell and ftp client
VideoLAN
VLC (cross-platform) media player
VNC
Platform independent remote PC control
WinMerge
Windows file comparison/ merge system
Miscellaneous Web Pages
Calendar
Create calendars and wall-planners in PDF
Photography Links
Links to photography sites: kit, reviews, charts, etc.
Tables
Reference tables and conversion tools
BBC and BBC News
British Broadcasting Corporation
MSN Web messenger
Web interface to MSN Messenger
Windows Embedded
Support pages for Windows on embedded devices
Port25
Open Source interop. lab at Microsoft
Documentation
IETF
Internet standards and RFCs
MSDN
Microsoft technical library for developers. Includes details of all APIs and many examples.
TechNet
Microsoft technical library for System Administrators. Includes explanations of error codes etc.
London Travel
Transport for London
Official transport information for the London area
Visit London
London Tourist Information
Royal Parks
Places to sit and relax in central London


© 2006 - 2008 Andrew Scott