Welcome

India/Chennai specific links

• My class website.
• KPN Travels here.
• Parveen Travels here.
• Raj National Express here.
• Chennai Metropolitan Transport Corporation here.
• KSRTC home page here.
• Online Indian Railway reservation here.
• King Fisher Airlines here.
• Jet Airways here.
• Indian Airlines here .
• Air Deccan here.
• Air Sahara here.
• Paramount Airways here.
• Go Air here.

Algorithms, C++ and STL

• See the "Quick Links" that appear on the top-right corner of most of the pages of this site.
• Good collection of links to algorithms, online contests, etc. in the form of wiki found here.
• Online judge from ACM. Very interesting and make-you-think computer science problems here.

Multi-threading

• A decent introduction to using POSIX threads library here.
• A POSIX threads tutorial from Little Unix Programmers Group here.

PL/SQL

• An introductory tutorial and must read here.
• You can learn SQL by trying queries online here.
• A simplified SQL course here.

Security, Cryptography and OpenSSL

• One of the definitive introductions to SSL using Eric Young's SSLeay written by Frederick J. Hirsch is here.
• Adam Shostack's Homepage where he maintains interesting links to other security sites here.
• The Hacker's Choice (THC) web site. Good place to start reading security related tutorials.
• nmap home page.

Usability, Web design, HTML and CSS

• A List Apart is one of the best sites for usability and style here.
• An excellent site for getting colur values, schemes, etc. Colour Schemer Online here.
• CSS Quick Reference here.
• A three column CSS reference here.
• CSS Properties Index here.
• The Web Developer's Handbook (a collection of good links) here.

Shell scripting, Perl and vi

• ksh man page online here.
• A really good tutorial by David Butcher on how to make your shell scripts to run faster here.
• HTMLified Perl5 reference guide here.
• Beginning Perl by Simon Cozens. Each chapter as separate pdf files here.
• Picking up Perl by Bradley M.Kuhn. Good online tutorial on Perl for beginners here.
• A vi tutorial by Bill Joy (the creator of vi) and Mark Horton here.
• vi FAQ collection here.

Java and related

• A decent (yet incomplete) EJB intro here.

RFC's

Software Engineering

• American Society For Quality's home page.
  
• Code counting tool from SouceForge here.
  

Softwares

• A collection of very good freewares and sharewares here.
• Two most powerful FTP editors: syn and PSPad.
• One of the best free terminal clients PuTTY.
• A CD to mp3 ripper. Free software. Download from here.

Collection of links (mixed)

• Online base64 encoder/decoder here.
• FAQs that are very useful and helpful here.
• Quick Reference cards here.
• A good place where you can search for recent publications and research papers here.
• You have all historic Linux distributions here.

Change log

05-Jan-2007 Introduced Java section.

13-Oct-2006 Merged Links section with home page.

06-Jul-2006 Added PuTTY, syn and PSPad to the links section.

30-Jun-2006 Added a new C++ section.

28-Jun-2006 Added a few links in the links section.

19-Jun-2006 Rearranged links section. Added a few new links.

20-May-2006 I have added a new tools section and a couple of Python tools under that.