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Industry Information
- Computerworld
: Advice, trends, discussion, and career research links.
- InformationWeek.com:
Comprehensive site includes information on workplace trends, salary data,
education and training, career development
Alumni Stories
Professional Associations
- The Association for Computing
Machinery: Not-for-profit educational and scientific society serving
the technical and professional needs of computing and Information Technology
(IT) professionals and students worldwide.
- IEEE Computer
Society: A leading organization of computer professionals offering
conferences, applications-related and research-oriented journals and more.
Graduate Program Information
- Choosing Graduate School in
Computer Science: Offers advice to undergrads considering PhD study
from the perspective of Rachel Pottinger, a professor at the University of
British Columbia, who recently finished her PhD in Computer Science at the
University of Washington.
- Information for
Those Considering Graduate Study: Contains pointers to information
for graduate students and students contemplating graduate study in Computer
Science, Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering, prepared by Tim
Finin, Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the
University of Maryland Baltimore County.
Sample Employers
Job or Internship Listings
- ComputerJobs.com:
Provides access to thousands of jobs and career-related content organized into
skills sets and 19+ major metropolitan markets.
- Jobs for
Programmers: Search programming, database and networking jobs.
- NationJob: Computer
and information technology jobs page.
Departments at Dartmouth College
- Center for Biological and
Biomedical Computing: Provides computational biology resources which
are responsive to the needs of the biological and biomedical sciences research
and teaching communities.
- Center for Mobile
Computing: Comprised of researchers from the Department of Computer
Science and from the Thayer School of Engineering. including faculty,
post-doctoral researchers, M.E. and Ph.D. students, and undergraduate students,
and of staff from Dartmouth's Computing Services Department.
Participating faculty members have extensive experience in wireless networks,
sensor networks, mobile agents, parallel and distributed computing, operating
systems, information retrieval, robotics, signal processing, and advanced
algorithm design.
- Computer Science Department
- Computing
Services: Central information technology support group for Dartmouth
College, leads the institution in the application of information technology to
learning, teaching, research, scholarship, and administration.
- Interactive Media Laboratory:
Part of the Department of Community and Family Medicine at Dartmouth Medical
School. IML specializes in combining emerging technology with innovative
instructional design to produce high-end interactive multimedia educational
programs for both patients and health care providers.
- Thayer School of
Engineering
- Women in Science
Project: Mission is to encourage more Dartmouth women to persist in
science, math, and engineering by creating and fostering a supportive academic
and social climate that will aid women in pursuing science as a major and
a career.
Computing Bibliography: A Sampling of Books in the Resource
Library
- Careers in Focus - Computers: Defines various
careers in the computer field in terms of the nature of the work, educational
or training requirements, ways to get started, advancement opportunities,
salary figures, employment outlook, conditions of work, and sources of more
information.
- Careers in Focus - Internet: Outlines a variety of
job opportunities in the information technology field, including game design,
programming, technical support, online journalism, and others, offering details
about professional and personal requirements, salary ranges, work environment,
and outlook for the future of each job.
- Gardner's Guide to Internships in New Media:
Includes tips for getting started in the field of Computer Graphics, Animation,
and Multimedia and profiles a number in internship programs.
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