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www.edexcel.org.uk The Edexcel homepage for the BTEC Nationals range of qualifications. Look for the BTEC National Diploma for IT Practitioners. | |
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Free-Ed.net
Useful site providing free course notes, outlines, tutorials, courses and e-texts on a variety of subjects such as: Operating Systems, Databases, Networks and Networking, Computer Languages and Scripts.
(Note, there are some pop-ups but you can disable those in the browser) |
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www.amazon.co.uk
A good place for buying books online. |
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bbc learning
BBC Learning provides revision and study advice for students of all ages, lesson plans and help for teachers, and advice and guidance for parents. |
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bbc education
Good place to look for information about going to university |
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bbc courses
BBCi are launching a series of online courses. Check out the Computers & the Internet and the Design & Technology courses. Note: you don't have to register to sample these courses.
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Webopedia
An Internet Encyclopedias. Useful for help on networking terms
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IEEE
The Institue of Electrical and Electronic Engineers. A professional organisation that develop network and communication standards. This is where the LAN standards are developed and published.
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IP Subnet Calculator by SolarWinds
SolarWinds supply a free utility called the The Advanced Subnet Calculator. You have to fill in a short form to be able to download it.
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IP Subnet Calculator by WildPackets
Wildpackets also provide a free IP Subnet Calculator, which runs on Windows 95/98/NT/2000.http://www.visualware.com |
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Visual Route
A visual version of the tracert command. This software shows you the hps to a host and lots of other information. It is not free but there is a demo available. |
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Ethereal
Ethereal is packet capturing software used for troubleshooting, analysis, software and protocol development, and education. It is
open source software
released under the GNU General Public License. |
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