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Recommended Resources: Links

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For assistance in comprehending, managing, and leading in this world rife with technology, the links listed below are recommended. Each can help to demystify technical terms and related concepts.


Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

Acronymfinder http://www.acronymfinder.net/
Huge dictionary of acronyms, intelligible definitions.
   
FOLDOC Computing Dictionary http://wombat.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/
Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing - fun, clever, readable!
 
NetLingo Dictionary of Internet Words http://www.netlingo.com/
Excellent Internet language reference, including :-) faces; fun and highly readable.
 
TechEncyclopedia http://www.techweb.com/encyclopedia/
Complete and intelligible; some entries are incredibly detailed with clear illustrations and diagrams.
   
Webopedia Online Dictionary http://www.webopedia.com/
Clear, simple definitions; includes pronunciation.
   
Whatis.com  http://whatis.techtarget.com/
Complete, intelligible definitions and overviews; includes pronunciation for some entries.
   

Software Development Methodologies

Software Engineering Institute http://www.sei.cmu.edu/
The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) is a federally funded research and development center sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense and operated by Carnegie Mellon University. The SEI's core purpose is to help others make measured improvements in their software engineering capabilities.

Project Management Methodologies

PM Solutions http://www.pmsolutions.com/
Headquartered in Pennsylvania, PM Solutions is a management consulting, training and research firm that specializes in project management initiatives.
   
Project Management Institute http://www.pmi.org/info/default.asp
Headquartered in Pennsylvania, Project Management Institute is the world's leading not-for-profit project management professional association. PMI provides both the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) product, as well as project management training and certification.
 
TechRepublic http://www.techrepublic.com/index.jhtml
"The Collective Voice of the IT Professionals," this site provides information, tools and member services; source for over 200 templates and checklists related to information technology.
   
TerraSys Consulting, Inc. http://www.terrasysconsulting.com/
Based in California, TerraSys Consulting provides both the simple, effective Repeatable SuccessProject Management Methodology product, as well as related support for customization, adaptation, integration, and training.
   
State of Michigan, Department of Information Technology http://www.michigan.gov/dit/0,1607,7-139-7321_18457-45013--,00.html
The State of Michigan's Project Management Methodology was adopted as a state standard in May 2000 and is updated on an ongoing basis. This methodology is available for use by all state agencies.
   


Recomended Resources: Publications
State Of California Small Business Certification No. 22775

State of California
Small Business Certification
No. 22775



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