AS/A2 Revision for Computing & ICT
Useful Revision Books
Letts - Revise AS Computing
Letts - AS in a Week: Computing
Letts - Revise A2 Computing
Letts – A2 in a Week: Computing
General Revision Websites Computing/ICT
A Level Computing Revision - This site was created to provide revision resources for 'A' Level Computing students. It does not cover all 'A' level topics but can be used in addition to the exam board specification, your class notes and textbooks.
A Level ICT Resources - ICT resources which are also useful for Computing.
ComputingStudents - Helping everyone learn the basics of computing...
FOLDOC - Free on-line Dictionary of Computing - it's searchable and you can see which definitions have been added or changed recently.
OCR ICT site (Ashfordman) - Lots of stuff for the OCR ICT A Level: also useful for Computing.
ORT's Information Technology Foundation Course - Includes some on-line tests, useful for AS revision
Webopedia - an Online Dictionary for Computer and Internet Terms
A Level ICT site
The Teacher - Teaching and revision notes for AS and A2.
OCR Computing Resources – a range of resources for each module
Key Words in Exam Questions
General Interest Revision Websites
British Computer Society - Supports people working in Information Systems. Provides qualifications, codes of conduct, advice on legal matters and much more. If you're aged 18-35 and interested in working in IT, you can join their Young Professionals Group.
Daily Telegraph Technology Pages - Fully searchable. A great way to increase your general IT knowledge - important for Modules 2508 and 2511.
Guardian Archive - Searchable archive of the Guardian Newspaper including their excellent technology articles.
Information Commissioner - The organisation responsible for the Data Protection & Freedom of Information Acts.
Licence Plate Recognition - a nice tutorial on this image-processing technology used to identify vehicles by their license plates.
Medical Expert Systems - a list of Medical Expert Systems. Some on-line demos are available.
Paramics Software - Traffic Simulation Software. You can download several useful demos as Windows avi movies.
Virtual Museum of Computing - an eclectic collection of links connected with the history of computing and on-line computer-based exhibits.