{"id":66,"date":"2015-01-29T23:25:18","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T23:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/microsites.csusm.edu\/calm\/?page_id=66"},"modified":"2017-06-08T13:44:16","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T20:44:16","slug":"computer-science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/microsites.csusm.edu\/calm\/science\/computer-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Computer Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"contentcenter\">\n<div id=\"centerboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox15666826\">\n<div id=\"15666826\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title15666826\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox16659710\">\n<div id=\"16659710\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16659710\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"content16659710\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt16659710\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<div class=\"itemlist\">\n<div id=\"content13087063\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_15\">\n<h2>Open Textbooks<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundless.com\/computer-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boundless &#8212; Computer Science<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/open.umn.edu\/opentextbooks\/SearchResults.aspx?subjectAreaId=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open Textbook Library &#8212; Computer Science<\/a><br \/>\nA collection of free textbooks collected by the University of Minnesota.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikibooks.org\/wiki\/Subject:Computer_science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WikiBooks &#8212; Computer Science<\/a><br \/>\nOpen content textbooks, editable by anyone. Hosted by Wikimedia Foundation.<\/li>\n<li><a id=\"link_18601622\" href=\"http:\/\/www.collegeopentextbooks.org\/textbook-listings\/textbooks-by-subject\/computerscience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">College Open Textbooks<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">A collection of open textbooks related to the subject of Computer Science, including specific programming languages (Python, Ajax, XML, etc.), introductory texts, advanced texts, video collections, and more.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306461\">\n<div id=\"14306461\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306461\">\n<div id=\"14306461\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox16400008\">\n<div id=\"16400008\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"content16400008\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt16400008\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox16400008\">\n<div id=\"16400008\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"content16400008\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt16400008\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<h2 class=\"itemlist\">Open Textbook Collections<\/h2>\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306461\">\n<div id=\"14306461\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentcenter\">\n<div id=\"centerboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox16521908\">\n<div id=\"16521908\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521908\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521885\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"content16399735\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt16399735\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<div class=\"itemlist\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\"><a id=\"link_18601512\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merlot.org\/merlot\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MERLOT<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/open.umn.edu\/opentextbooks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open Textbook Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collegeopentextbooks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">College Open Textbooks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openstaxcollege.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Openstax College<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cool4ed.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cool 4 Ed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Khan Academy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/als.csuprojects.org\/free_online_courses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OpenCourseWare<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox11126518\">\n<div id=\"11126518\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title11126518\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<h2>Multimedia<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Search YouTube by keyterms and try filtering by channel or &#8220;Creative Commons&#8221; license (these videos are specifically labeled for reuse).<\/li>\n<li>Some good channels:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/Computerphile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Computerphile<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/ComputerHistory\/featured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Computer History Museum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/xoaxdotnet\/featured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">xoaxdotnet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/spectrummag\">IEEE Spectrum<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tip:\u00a0<\/strong>try searching YouTube by the title of your favorite journal publication and\/or professional association to see if that journal also produces a YouTube channel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>TED Talks\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/computers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Computers<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/interface+design\">Interface Design<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/ai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AI<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/open-source\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open Source<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Technology<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/data\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Data<\/a>\u00a0\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/gaming\">Gaming<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/Internet\">Internet<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/software\">Software<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>A collection of TED Talks and playlists on\u00a0computers and related topics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/primo-pmtna01.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com\/primo_library\/libweb\/action\/search.do?ct=facet&amp;fctN=facet_rtype&amp;fctV=media&amp;rfnGrp=2&amp;rfnGrpCounter=2&amp;fctN=facet_tlevel&amp;dscnt=1&amp;rfnGrp=show_only&amp;scp.scps=scope%3A(%22CALS_USM%22)&amp;fctV=online_resources&amp;tab=csusm_books&amp;dstmp=1435346888546&amp;srt=rank&amp;mode=Basic&amp;tb=t&amp;indx=1&amp;rfnGrpCounter=1&amp;vl(freeText0)=comput*%20OR%20%22information%20technology%22%20OR%20%22computer%20networks%22%20OR%20wireless%20OR%20%22data%20structures%22%20OR%20%22algorithms%20use%20of%20microcomputers%22%20OR%20%22Human-computer%20Interaction%22%20OR%20%22systems%20design%22%20OR%20%22data%20structure%22&amp;fn=search&amp;vid=CALS_USM&amp;vl(155172588UI0)=sub&amp;frbg=&amp;ct=facet&amp;dum=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Videos through the CSUSM Library<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Try changing up keywords based on your specific interest\/topic. Limits used: Full Text Available Online and Audio Visual.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/external\/course-reserves\/media-reserve-requests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Library Media Reserves<\/a>, including Video on Demand option (allows you to stream videos to CSUSM students). Keep in mind that you should leave\u00a0<em>at least\u00a0<\/em>1 week of lead time for processing these requests.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Podcasts\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thisdeveloperslife.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">This Developer&#8217;s Life podcast<\/a>\u00a0(takes a storytelling approach\u00a0on developers and their lives)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hanselminutes.com\/\">Hanselminutes Podcast<\/a>\u00a0(podcast and blog by Scott Hansel)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"contentleft\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"itemlist\">Ebooks in the Library<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wrapbox16400499\">\n<div id=\"16400499\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<blockquote>\n<div id=\"title16400499\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">The CSUSM University Library has an extensive collection of ebooks on a variety of topics. To find what\u2019s available:<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/\">University Library homepage<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Choose \u201cBooks and More\u201d<\/li>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Enter keywords and search<\/li>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Use the limiters to narrow by \u201cFull Text Online\u201d to ensure all results can be accessed directly from your computer<\/li>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Limit by \u201cBooks\u201d to filter out journals and media<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/primo-pmtna01.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com\/primo_library\/libweb\/action\/search.do?ct=facet&amp;fctN=facet_tlevel&amp;fctV=online_resources&amp;rfnGrp=show_only&amp;fctN=facet_rtype&amp;dscnt=0&amp;rfnGrp=1&amp;vl(155172588UI0)=sub&amp;scp.scps=scope%3A(%22CALS_USM%22)&amp;fctV=books&amp;frbg=&amp;tab=csusm_books&amp;dstmp=1435335409587&amp;srt=rank&amp;ct=facet&amp;mode=Basic&amp;dum=true&amp;tb=t&amp;indx=1&amp;rfnGrpCounter=1&amp;vl(freeText0)=comput*%20OR%20%22information%20technology%22%20OR%20%22computer%20networks%22%20OR%20wireless%20OR%20%22data%20structures%22%20OR%20%22algorithms%20use%20of%20microcomputers%22%20OR%20%22Human-computer%20Interaction%22%20OR%20%22systems%20design%22%20OR%20%22data%20structure%22&amp;fn=search&amp;vid=CALS_USM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Computer Science\u00a0Ebooks \u2013 CSUSM Library<\/a> (optional: update after June 30, 2017)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You may also want to search the <a href=\"https:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/find\/database\/redirect\/1482\">Safari eBook collection<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Journal Articles<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>Consider including journal articles as required or supplemental reading for your courses. Search through <a href=\"https:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/content\/computer-science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our computer science\u00a0databases<\/a> for articles. <strong>Just be sure to direct students to the article by permalink (or static URL) rather than posting the PDF directly in your Cougar Course. <\/strong>This will ensure two things: 1) that we are complying with copyright and publisher restrictions, and 2) that our journal usage is counted (this allows us to justify maintaining our subscriptions).<\/p>\n<p>This page provides <a href=\"http:\/\/microsites.csusm.edu\/calm\/using-library-material\/using-library-resources-for-calmd-courses\/\">examples illustrating how to find permalinks<\/a> in the Library\u2019s databases.<\/p>\n<p>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/research-assistance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">contact your librarian<\/a> if you are still unsure of how to find the permalink.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Open Courseware<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"contentcenter\">\n<div id=\"centerboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306416\">\n<div id=\"14306416\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"content14306416\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"box_comments_14306416\" class=\"font11 box_comments\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"link19684069\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/courses\/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science\/\">MIT OpenCourse Ware &#8211; Electrical Engineering &amp; Computer Science<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">MIT Open Courseware offers an extensive series of online courses on EE and Computer Science. Course format generally includes lecture videos, interactive concept quizzes (solution key), problem sets, terms and definitions, suggested topics and links, and exams (with solution key).<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\"><a id=\"link_18601900\" href=\"https:\/\/learn.saylor.org\/course\/index.php?categoryid=9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Computer Science &#8211; Saylor.org<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">A series of courses in the field of computer science. Some are core courses, others are electives, and some are math classes.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a id=\"link_19120914\" href=\"http:\/\/academicearth.org\/computer-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Academic Earth Computer Science Courses<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">A large selection of computer science courses on a variety of topics.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\"><a id=\"link_19253085\" href=\"http:\/\/www.codecademy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Code Academy<br \/>\n<\/a>Interactive courses on JavaScript, HTML\/CSS, PHP, Python, Ruby, APIs created by members of the community.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\/computing\/computer-programming\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Khan Academy &#8211; Computer\u00a0Programming<\/a><br \/>\nInstructional materials on a number of computer programming topics.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.html5rocks.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HTML5 Rocks<\/a><br \/>\nA developer resource dedicated to HTML5. Provided by Google.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wrapbox16521908\">\n<div id=\"16521908\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521908\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521885\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<h2>Other CSUSM Library Resources<\/h2>\n<p>More information about finding and using library resources can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/content\/computer-science\">Computer Science\u00a0Research Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Suggestions<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content13087063\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_15\">\n<p>Have a good idea for a free resource? Tell us about it! <a href=\"https:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/research-assistance\">Email your subject specialist.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Textbooks Boundless &#8212; Computer Science Open Textbook Library &#8212; Computer Science A collection of free textbooks collected by the University of Minnesota. WikiBooks &#8212; Computer Science Open content textbooks, editable by anyone. Hosted by Wikimedia Foundation. 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