Betty Petersen Memorial Library

IT Resources

• GrADS for Beginners (PDF 325KB)- Presentation given by Bob Kuligowski of NESDIS/STAR
  Presentation in Powerpoint format (348KB)
  
  
• (Re)Introduction to Subversion (PDF 508KB)- Presentation given by Paul van Delst of the Joint Center for Satellite Assimilation
  Subversion Cheatsheet (PDF 122KB)
  
  
• Subversion: Branching, merging and tagging, oh my! (PDF 2.5MB)- Presentation given by Paul van Delst of the Joint Center for Satellite Assimilation
  Presentation in Powerpoint format (2.0MB)
  
  
• Fortran95 and Fortran2003: Tips and Techniques to Help Build Robust, Maintainable Code 2. What can Modules do for you? (PDF 90MB)- Presentation given by Paul van Delst of the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation
  Presentation in Powerpoint format (476 KB)
  
  
• Introduction to C/C++ for Fortran Programmers (PDF 28MB) - given by Robert Grumbine of the Marine Modeling and Analysis Branch
  Library-held materials on C/C++ (PDF 12MB)
  
  
• Fortran95 and Fortran2003: Tips and Techniques to Help Build Robust, Maintainable Code. 1: Introduction. (PDF 365MB)- Presentation given by Paul van Delst of the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation


• Coyote's Guide to Traditional IDL Graphics. - Presentation given by David Fanning of www.IDLCoyote.com

• EBSCOhost E-books Available NOAA-wide.
  Note: This link takes you to a nonfederal website.
  Guide for usage
  
  
• Apress.com Free eBooks Free eBooks available through Apress publishers.  Topics include PHP, Perl, and programming VB .Net.
  Note: This link takes you to a nonfederal website.
  
  
• Online Programming Books Free programming books, including a wide variety of topics and languages.
  
  
• FreeTechBooks.com Free programming and computer science books, ebooks, and lecture notes.
  Note: This link takes you to a nonfederal website.
  

Apache
• Apache Desktop Reference by Ralf S. Engelschall
• Sam's Teach Yourself PHP, MySQL, and Apache

Fortran
• Numerical Recipes in Fortran 90 (Second Edition)
• Fortran Resources

Linux/Unix
• Advanced Linux Programming (Landmark) by CodeSourcery LLC
• The Art of Unix Programming by Eric S. Raymond
• Linux: The Complete Reference

Matlab
• Physical Modeling in MATLAB
• Numerical Computing with MATLAB

Perl
• Beginning Perl by Simon Cozens
• Impatient Perl by Greg London
• Modern Perl
• Picking Up Perl by Bradley M. Kuhn and Neil Smyth
• Perl.org Online Library - Including 10 books and assorted sample chapters

PostgreSQL
• Practical PostgreSQL (O'Reilly UNIX) by Command Prompt Inc (Editor)
• PostgreSQL 9.0 Reference Manual

Web Design/HTML
• HTML 5 for Publishers
• Building Accessible Websites by Joe Clark
• Just Ask: Integrating Accessibility through Design by Shawn Henry
• Web Style Guide