Another site with lot of online video courses (Free!) is http://freevideolectures.com
It contains subjects varying from science to philosophy…
The below ppt from slideshare contains links to many open education resources on engineering and other education streams.
Open Education Resources Presentation
January 9, 2009
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Most of us think that career path shall be decided after joining the company. But it would be wise to know and choose the right career path which aligns with our interest during graduation. This blog lists some career options with required skills.
System/Network Administrator
- User Level operating system commands
- OS administration skills on any one of Microsoft, Linux, Solaris
- Knowledge on Routers, Switches, Firewall, Proxy, Send Mail, Printer, FTP, Telnet, ssh
- Phone communication skills
§Database Administrator
- User Level database management on any one database (Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL) like add user, database, partition, etc
- SQL Statements
- Knowledge on catalog tables to introspect the database run time parameters
- Query Execution and Performance tuning
§Web Designer
- HTML, CSS, Photo Shop, Flash
- Creative skills (color, position, etc)
§Web Programmer
- HTML, CSS, Ajax
- PHP / ASP / JSP
- Web server configuration (IIS, Apache, Tomcat)
§System Programmer
- C / C++
- OS System programming (IPC, process, threads, etc)
§Application Programmer
- Java / C#
- Database Programming
§Technical Writer
- Frame Maker / Latex
- Visio / Rational Rose
- Domain Expertise
September 11, 2008
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If you want to part of the Database kernel development team, following lectures from top universities will help you to acquire necessary skills. Each subject lecture may take between 12- 25 hours and you may omit some of the lectures from different universities for same subject. Please note that high speed internet connection is necessary as following are video lectures
1.Computing
Indiana University
2.Computer Organization
IIT Madras
3.Introduction To Problem Solving & Programming
IIT Kanpur
4.Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Berkeley University
5.Programming Languages & C
University of Washington
Indiana University
6. Introduction to C++
Stanford University
Central Institute
Indiana University
Southern Queensland
7.Data Structures
Berkeley University
8.Database Management System
IIT Madras
New Jersey University
Indiana University on Oracle
ArsDigita University
9.Design & Analysis of Algorithms
IIT Madras
10.Operating Systems and System Programming
Berkeley University
New Jersey university
September 9, 2008
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National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL), all the seven IITs along with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) of Bangalore have joined hands to offer their courses online for free. It contains not only computer science related subjects, but also various engineering streams.
Find below links for computer science courses. For other engineering streams of IIT video lectures, visit this link
Computer Networks
Computer Organization
Analysis of Algorithms
Internet Technologies
Introduction To Problem Solving & Programming
Systems Analysis and Design
Embedded Systems
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Architecture
Data Structures and Algorithms
Database Management System
Introduction to Computer Graphics
C Programming and Data structure
This is a good initiative to improve the quality of engineering education in India and will help IT industry to reduce their budget on training the students. For people who had dreams to study in IIT, shall fulfill part of their dreams by listening to these lectures. Hope it helps all the faculties in engineering colleges in India to figure out the gaps and fix them.
August 27, 2008
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