Software Testing Yahoo! Groups
Yahoo! Groups for software testing.
WhatIs.Com
A technology encyclopedia especially designed for the Internet, computer and information technology industries. It contains a few thousand individual encyclopedic definition/topics and a number of quick-reference pages. The topics also contain about thousands hyper-linked cross-references between definition-topics and to other sites for further information. Very nice reference site and it keeps improving.
Dictionary.Com
An online dictionary and thesaurus. Look up a word right here!
Acronym Finder
Quick look-up for computers, technology, and telecommunication specfic acronyms:
Windows Platform Development Glossary
Offers definitions to many Microsoft acronyms.
The Information Security Glossary
A guide to understanding the jargon and terminology unique to the information security industry.
Glossary of Streaming Media Terms
A useful resource for terms and definitions used when working with streaming media; using appropriate terms can improve the quality of test plans, bug reports, project plans, requirements, etc.
Stands 4
An online reference source to search for the definitons of acronyms and abbreviations.
Find out How Stuff Works
This site contains a wide range of useful and concise explanation of how things work, specifically technical concepts that may help you better understand the technology used in the product under test. For example, find out how firewalls work, how routers work, how VPNs work, how cookies work, how cable modems work, etc. The two most relevant sections that pertain to technical know how are Science & Technology and Computers & Internet.
Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing
This searchable comprehensive dictionary of computing terms has been a popular feature since 1985. Begin by Denis Howe, he now maintains it and provides it free on the Web, courtesy of Instant Web Sites.
TechWeb's TechEncyclopedia
You can search a database of over 14,000 definitions of computer terms and concepts.
Internet.Com's Webopedia
Another technology online encyclopedia and search engine that you can use to look up computer and Internet technology terms and concepts.
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus
The online language-center where you can search the dictionary or the thesaurus.
An Object-Oriented Visual Glossary
Scott Ambler delves deeper into the terminology of Object Oriented Application Development.
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