USEFUL WEBSITES

A range of high-quality resources for Electronic Engineering and Computer Science are available on the web. Start exploring them below.

For subject specific resources go to these guides:

• Computer Sciences
• Creative computing
• Electronic Engineering
• Digital multimedia
• Digital music
• Robotics
• Web design/development

General journal directories

• Journals TOC: Service which provides access to table of contents of many journals.
• TechExpo DIRECTORY OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENTIFIC TRADE TECHNICAL MAGAZINES: A (if some what dated) listing of a range of trade publications, many of them freely available online.

Online lectures

• Coursera: Online courses some are free and some cost money (especially if you want a diploma/certificate)
• EdX: Free online courses from the top universities in the world (for a diploma/certificate it costs money.)

General Electronic Engineering and Computer Science websites

• arXiv.org : A full text open-access archive of articles (both pre- and post-publication) covering physics, mathematics, and computer science (including the Computing Research Repository).
• Cogprints: An electronic archive for self-archiving material, also including many computer sciences disciplines.
• TechXtra: Helps you find articles, key websites, books, the latest industry news, job announcements, ejournals, eprints, technical reports, the latest research, thesis & dissertations.
• Wolfram Demonstration Project: Open-code project which aims to visually explain concepts within science, technology, mathematics, art, finance, and a range of other fields.

Professional Organisations

Professional organisations (United Kingdom)

• British Computer Society (BCS): provides information about the activities of the Society, careers information and qualifications.
• Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET): Professional multidisciplinary organisation also covering the IT area.
• UKRI IEEE Section: United Kingdom & Republic of Ireland Section of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
• Women’s Engineering Society: Professional society which aim to promote gender diversity within Science and Engineering started in 1919.

Professional organisations (International)

• Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence: US non-profit society. 
• Association for Computing Machinery (ACM): US based professional society.
• IEEE Computer Society: US based membership organisation for computing professionals.
• Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers: Professional society for the advancement of Science and Technology of Electronics, Telecommunication & IT in India.
• International Association of Engineers: The association is based in Hong Kong, but has engineering and computer scientist members from all over the world.
• International Telecommunications Union (ITU): United Nations agency for information and communication technology issues.