Resources and Links for Further Study

Computer Tutorials List

On this page, you will find resources and links to help you with your studies. Links are assessed for the quality of the tutorials (if any), and what level the material is aimed at. The links are split in to sections. But there's not many at the moment! We'll add more as we find them. (All links open in a new window.)

Visual Basic .NET Resources and Links

Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition: Get the free Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition here. If you can't afford VB .NET or Visual Studio, this is the next-best thing. You can do all of our NET course with this.
The VB Zone (Intermediate to Advanced): This site is run by professional programer and web developer Kevin Wilson. More of a resource site than a tutorial site. Links to quite a few good NET sites.

Javascript Resources and Links

JavaScript Learning Center (Beginner): An interactive JavaScript course, with plenty of assignments. There's also a great Labs section. A well-written and thought-out site that's highly recommended. One to Bookmark!
JavaScript Guide (Intermediate): A great online reference manual. Might be a bit technical for beginners, but an invaluable aid once you gain more experience.
Voodoo's (Beginner to Intermediate): Author Stefan Koch's Javascript website. The layout of the tutorials could be improved, but the quality is first-class.
Echo JavaScript Tutorials (Beginner to Intermediate): One of the best JavaScript tutorial sites on the internet. A great layout, and very well designed site. Tutorials are ideal for beginners. Well worth a visit.
MediaCollege (Beginner to Intermediate): Some very good Javascript tutorials here. Especially if you're just getting up and running. Even if you're not interested in Javascript, this site has plenty of other tutorials to keep you busy. (The Video and Audio sections are well worth your time.)

Microsoft Office Resources and Links

Word MVP (Beginner to Advanced): Very original site layout. When you visit this site, remember: it's a web page! Lots of tutorials, on a wide-range of subjects. The MVP stands for Most Valuable Professional, so these good people really know their stuff. Another one for your Bookmarks.
UW-Eau Claire (Beginner): A well-designed website from the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. This is not just a great site for Word tutorials (which are first-class), but they have plenty of other online lessons, too: Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher, Dreamweaver, and lots more. Definitely one to bookmark.
Florida Gulf Coast University (Beginner): A good set of Office tutorials here, aimed at beginners to the subject. Well designed, and easy to follow. They also have Microsoft Access, Excel, Powerpoint and Frontpage tutorials.
Georgetown College (Beginner): Some decent Office tutorials here, with plenty of lessons for Word and Excel beginners. Some in-depth knowledge, presented in a easy-to-understand manner. Well worth a visit.

IT training, Certification and Qualifications

MCSE Boot Camp ( Beginner to Advanced): Koenig provides boot camp training on Microsoft MCSE, MCSD.NET, MCDBA, Cisco, CCNA, CCNP, PIX, Oracle OCA, OCP, CompTIA A+, Network+, java SCJP, SCWCD, Citrix CCA, Red Hat Linux Certifications and many more
Certification Computer Training ( Beginner to Advanced): CBT Planet provides self study computer based training courses for various topics such as Microsoft MCSE, Office 2003, Oracle OCP OCA DBA9i, Cisco CCNA, A+, Network+, Adobe, Macromedia, Linux, Unix, Network Security, HIPAA, Sexual Harassment, Time Management and much more.

General Tutorials, Tips and Info

Computer help - MalekTips ( Beginner to Advanced): Tips and resources for all skill levels. Windows, DOS, Microsoft Word, Internet Explorer, electronic mail, the Internet, digital cameras, HTML, Netscape, and more.
GeekGirls ( Beginner to Advanced): Some great guides for Windows, the Internet in general, and computer security. Can be a godsend if your PC is any trouble! Some good database stuff, too. Highly recomended.
TechTutorials ( Beginner to Advanced): Directory site with tons of links to quality free tutorials, on a wide-range of subjects. Has a ranking system where users can vote for their favourite sites.
Typing Lessons: Fancy learning how to type, without paying any money? Some great online typing lessons here
Technology Basics: Focuses on understanding technology and how to work things. A great layout, with tutorials easy to find. Well worth a visit.
Certifications of Completion: Some great information here about certificates. Not just IT certificates, but everything from business to teaching qualifications.

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