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Astronomy Links

Amateur Astronomy

• Nebraska Astronomy Applet Project
• Wiki Sky
• Venus in Daylight
• Walter's Astro Calender

 

Observatories

• Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer
• Galaxy Evolution Explorer
  • GALEX Proposal Tools
  • GALEX Data Archive
• International Ultraviolet Explorer
  • IUE at MAST
  • IUE Data Reduction Package
  • IUE Experiment Display Console now treated as a space artifact!
• SDSS
  • SDSS Project Book
  • SDSS Sky Server
  • SDSS Survey Operations
  • SDSS at JHU
• 2 Micron All Sky Survey

 

Simulations

• UVBLUE: Library of Simulated Stellar Spectra
• PEGASE: Spectral Evolution of galaxies

 

Software

• Virtual Observatory
  • Astro Grid
  • EURO VOTech
  • Astro Weka
  • PLASTIC Central
  • Aladin Sky Atlas
• FITS World Coordinate System
• Moshier.net: Astronomy & Numerical Software codes
• Montage

 

People

• Niruj [the other Mohan]
• Desh..
• Mark Calabretta
• Ani Thakar
• Dave Klassen
• Sanjay Bhatnagar
• Paul Schlyter

 

Misc.

• Job Rumor Wiki
• Bad Astronomy
• Astronomy Cartoons by Sidney Harris
• Astronomy Off the mark/Mark Parisi

 
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Web Development

Articles & Forums

• W3 Schools
• A list Apart - Great ideas start here
• Site Point: Forums, Articles, Tutorials
• Web Masters' World: Forums & News
• Tizag.com: Tutorials
• DevShed: Opensource Web Development Tutorials

 

CSS

• Browser Bugs
• On having layouts: Must read to tame CSS on IE
• Dynamic, Resolution dependent layouts
• Liquid Layouts

 

PHP

• PHP Security Blog
• Metalhead's PHP code
• Tomcat Wiki: Using PHP with tomcat
• PHP: Forcing a File Download
• PHP Tricks

 

AJAX

• Mastering AJAX: IBM Developerworks Tutorials
• AJAX links from Mozilla Developer Center
• XUL.fr: AJAX & XMLHttpRequest Tutorial

 

Javascript

• Script Asylum
• Twinhelix: Javascripts
• Javascript W3C DOM
• Math functions in Javascript
• Javascript Astronomy Links
• Schmitt's javascripts

 

Java & Apache WebTechnologies

• Struts Primer
• Integrating Tomcat and Apache
• Tomcat Reference Guide: Configuring Apache
• IBM Developerworks: Taming Tomcat

 

XML

• W3.org: XML in 10 points
• IBM Developerworks: XML for PHP Developers
• IBM Developerworks: XML for perl Developers
• Design Patterns in XML Applications

 

Improved Page Rank

• Tips to Improve Google Rank
• Improved Site Rank with Google Sitemaps
• 12 Ways to Improve your Google Page Rank

 

People

• Darren Fauth: CSS, PHP and Geek
• Georg: Web carpenter
• The Man in Blue

 

Misc.

• eyeOS: Try it to believe it!
• World's Worst Web: What you Should NOT do!
• Pirated Sites

 
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Programming & Scripting

Perl

• Steve Litt's Perls of Wisdom
• Perl Limmericks
• IBM Developerworks: Geographical Plots with Perl
• Crash Course on perl Hash
• DevShed: Socket Programming with Perl
• Perl.com: OOP
• CPAN: Tom's OOP Tutorial
• Perl Module Mechanics
• Apache Docs: CGI to mod_perl Porting

 

REGEX

• Regular-Expressions.info
• REGEX: A Simple User Guide
• REGEX in Perl
• REGEX in PHP
• java.util.regex
• REGEX in Javascript

 

java

• Brewing Java
• IBM Developerworks: Java Theory & Practice
• Design Patterns Companion for Java
• Java Stuff from JHLabs
• Java Advanced Image Processing API
• JTransforms: Fourier Transforms with JAVA
• JNL: Numerical Library for Java
• Jgraph: Java Open Source Graph Drawing Component

 

GNU Autotools: Making the Makers of Package Makers

• Autobook: GNU Autoconf Automake Libtool
• Porting to Autoconf & Automake: A Tutorial
• Autoconf: A Brief Introduction
• Automake by Examples

 

Bash

• TLDP: Bash guide for beginners
• TLDP: Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide
• IBM Developerworks: Bash test and comparison functions

 

SED

• SED: Introduction & Tutorial
• SED One liners
• Advanced SED usage
• Sed Hacks

 

AWK

• awk Primer
• Hartigan's awk Tutorial
• IBM Developerworks: Awk by Example

 
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GNU/Linux Administration

System Backup: Rsync

• Rsync Webpage
• Rootprompt: Remote Backups with rsync
• rsync Tips & Tricks
• Mirroring using rsync: Howto and FAQ

 

Security

• GPG/PGP Basics
• Milw0rm: Exploits & Vulnerabilities
• SecurityFocus: Securing Linux
• Net-security.ORG: Securing Linux
• TLDP: Linux Security HOWTO
• IBM Developerworks: Securing Linux
• Adaptive Linux Firewalls
• Bastille Hardening Program
• PSAD
• Securing & Hardening RH Linux

 

Encrypting Partitions

• Linux.com: Encrypting Partitions on 2.6 kernel
• Goohackle: Creata a Portable Encrypted File System
• Polish Linux: Encrypting Home Partition
• Gentoo Docs: Disk Cryptography with dm-crypt

 

RPM

• IBM Developerworks: Packaging Software with RPM
• TECHontheNET: Building RPMs without root access
• Peter's rpm tutorial

 

Version Control

• CVS Redbean
• RK Owen's CVS HOWTO
• PLONE.org: Day-to-Day CVS Usage
• Tigris.org: Subversion
• SVN Redbean
• SVN: A better CVS
• ZOY.org: Smooth CVS to SVN Migration
• Simon's Experiences with Subversion
• Clearcase v/s subversion

 

Misc.

• eqe: Linux Latex Equation Editor
• Password-less ssh logins with OpenSSH
• JPEG to MPEG Conversion
• Network Programming under UNIX Systems

 
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Other Links

Blogs

• Winging it!
• Certifiably Alive
• Sky is the Beginning
• Dialogos of Eide

 

Languages

• Wiktionary: Wiki Based Open Content Dictionary
• Learn Bhojpuri
• German Tutorials
• Learn French!
• Language Barrier: British & American English

 

All the Rest

• Bangalore Traffic Conditions: Live
• Numerical Disasters in C
• Poke the Penguin
• Keep Yourself busy!
• The Last Page

 
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