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Clearinghouse for Professional Development:Internet/Intranet Technology

General

• Developer Shed

  Contents: " ... offers tutorials and timely articles, covering programming and developer related topics, computer hardware and gadget reviews, developer scripts, search engine optimization tutorials, and web hosting."
  Source: Varies.
  Cost: Articles and forums are free, as are some scripts. Charges vary for commercial scripts.

• Microsoft TechNet

  Contents: Provides technical information and assistance with Microsoft products.
  Source: Microsoft.
  Cost: Free; software updates free to current users.

Security

• CERT Coordination Center

  Contents: The Center studies Internet security vulnerabilities, provides incident response services to sites that have been the victims of attack, publishes a variety of security alerts, ...
  Source: Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
  Cost: Free.

• Java Security Website

  Contents: Provides access to articles on Java security. Includes links to commercial sites and available books for sale.
  Source: Dr. Gary McGraw, Reliable Software Technologies; Professor Ed Felten, Princeton University.
  Cost: Free.

• Public Domain Security Software

  Contents: While this site does not list commercial products, it does include links to sites that do.
  Source: Center for Information Technology, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
  Cost: Free.

Virus Information

• McAfee Virus Information

  Contents: Provides alerts and information on viruses and virus hoaxes, etc.
  Source: McAfee.
  Cost: Software updates are free to current users. Charges for virus blocking and other software.

• Symantec

Contents: Provides security alerts, news, and security products.
Source: Symantec Corporation.
Cost: Removal tools are free. Charges for virus blocking and other software.

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