Computer user support and C Guide - Resources and Review

Help and documents in relation to computing, including assistance in DOS, programming, hardware, Unix, Internet, VAX/VMS, Macintosh, Windows 95, Networks, Windows NT, and OS/2.
 
Remote display system which allows users to view a computing desktop environment from anywhere on the Internet and from various machine architectures including Windows 95 / 98, Windows NT, Sparc Solaris, Linux, and DEC Alpha OSF1. Software may be downloaded.
 
Information for networking and IT professionals, covering subjects such as remote access and constructing networks with NetWare and Windows NT Server.
 
Collection of forums for computer users, addressing problems with operating systems including DOS, Linux, and different versions of Windows. Also provides links to discussions on hardware and Web authoring issues. Resource is keyword searchable.
 
Collection of links to resources relating to PDAs (Personal Digital Assistants) including software, product reviews and specifications, and support materials.
 
Reference information for IT users and buyers, with links to hardware and software companies, industry organisations and user groups, technology information sources, online support and news.
 
UCISA represents the whole of higher education in the provision and development of academic, management, and administrative information systems, providing a network of contacts and a powerful lobbying voice.
 
Details of a European
wide qualification which enables people to demonstrate their competence in computer skills. It aims to raise the general level of competency in IT, to improve productivity at work, to enable employers to invest more efficiently in IT, and to ensure that best practice and quality issues are understood and implemented. The full syllabus is available online and includes modules in using the computer and managing files, word processing, spreadsheets, databases / filing systems, presentation and drawing, information network services.
 
Technical support for the computer industry, providing forums for discussing Windows, Macintosh, Unix, and OS/2 operating systems, a search mechanism for finding software for different specifications, and a help section to assist completion of common tasks and problem solving.
 
Index of resources intended to help the novice computer and/or Internet user. Offers guides and tutorials providing basic computing instruction, question and answer forums, an index of search engines, dictionaries and glossaries of terminology, a series of working tips and tools, software downloads, and manufacturer's technical support services for the PC and the Mac.
 
Outlines a wide variety of keyboard shortcuts for use with Microsoft products. Also offers links to free downloadable documentation and technical support resources.
 
Collection of free documents, press articles, presentations and links about IT help desk management.
 
Service promoting the accessibility of Web pages to those with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. Includes a database with information about products such as listening devices, backrests, glare filters, Braille equipment, speech synthesisers, and magnification aids. A selection of related articles and projects are also given.
 
A set of chargeable online workshops that focus on adaptive computing technology, creating accessible web pages, learning disabilities and access to the disciplines of science, engineering, and mathematics. All courses are provided over the Internet using email and can be taken from anywhere and at any time.
 
Collection of computer documentation intended to ease the sharing of documents between UK universities by collating material produced by various sources, which is available to be adapted or reproduced. It consists of an index of online documents from contributors, and links to their document pages.
 
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