List of Web starting points
This page collects links to good starting points for web searches
on various topics of interest for our research and teaching.
Add good links as you find them, but keep in mind that this list aims
at being high-quality rather than comprehensive. In particular, only
very few entries should be listed as 'best'.
General Reference
Dictionaries, Encyclopedia
- http://dict.leo.org : German/English. Very quick and handy.
- http://www.m-w.com : English (dictionary and thesaurus), Merriam-Webster. Includes phonetic transcription and audio(!) for pronounciation. See also Wiktionary and WordNet.
- http://www.wikipedia.org. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Volunteer-based and of varying quality, but often quite good. Entries available in multiple languages.
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Web directories
Interesting stuff
General
Literature
- Libraries:
- Individual journals:
Teaching
Software Engineering
SE: General
- The best:
- Others:
- http://www.software-kompetenz.de. An SE knowledge base (in German). Not deep, but quite broad. Well-suited for obtaining a quick overview of an area one does know hardly anything about.
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- Mailing lists:
SE: Requirements
SE: Design
SE: Test, Debugging
SE: Review, Understanding, Maintenance
SE: Process, Management
Psychology
General Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Social Psychology
Organizational Psychology
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Management
General Management
Decision-making
Teams, Groups, Managing People
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Empirical Research
Quantitative Methods
Qualitative Methods
People and Research Groups
ordered by lastname
Software Engineering
(ordered by lastname)
- HASE (Human Aspects of SE) group in Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil: rather holistic questions and approach
Other