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Bioinformatics Resources

National Center for Biotechnology Information
Protein Structure
Blocks WWW Server
ExPASy Molecular Biology Server
- SWISS-PROT and TrEMBL
- PROSITE
EMBL - European Bioinformatics Institute
- InterPro
- Sequence Retrieval System
Brutlag Bioinformatics Group - Projects
Molecular Visualization Tools
- PyMol
- Jmol
- Chimera
- Chime
- RasMol
- SwissPDBViewer
- Mage

Journals

Stanford Links

Transportation

MapQuest - online map
Bay Area Transit Information
Stanford Marguerite Shuttle
Southwest Airlines
United Airlines
Flight Tracker - RLM Software
SCAG Trip planner page - Trip planner for LA area
World Time Server
Timezone converter
Discount Travel
- Yahoo! Travel
- Hotwire
- CheapTickets
- Orbitz
- Expedia

Weather

Vocabulary

Chinese Resources

Useful Utilities

SSH - a fantastic SSH client
Mozilla - Firefox (web) - Thunderbird (mail)
Cygwin - Unix environment for Windows
IrfanView - a great image browser
Trillian - a multi-network instant messenger (skin - GoneBlue)
SysInternals - free Windows utilities
SpaceMonger - An excellent utility for examining disk space usage
Winamp - MP3 Player
VLC - an all-purpose multi-platform multimedia player
7-zip - free zip/rar archiver expander
Stickies - electronic Post-It(r) notes
PuTTY - a free Win32 Telnet/SSH client
Ghostview - postscript viewer
VNC - Virtual Network Computing
Opera - a fast web browser ($)

Programming References

Python
- Tutorial
- Library Reference
- An introduction to Tkinter
- Python megawidgets - high-level compound widgets
- wxPython - an alternative GUI toolkit
- Numeric Python
- Scientific Python
- BioPython
- PyGreSQL - Interface to PostgreSQL
- MySQLdb - Interface to MySQL
Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition
- Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition, version 1.4.2 API specification
- The Java Language Specification
Matlab Help Desk
Microsoft HTML Reference
Cascading Style Sheets, Level 2 - W3C Recommendation
MySQL - ref
PHP Documentation
Perl
- Perl Documentation
- CPAN: Comprehensive Perl Archive Network
SVG - Scalable Vector Graphics specification
VRML97 Specification
IMAP 4rev1 Specification (RFC 2060)
PostgreSQL
GNU Software
MS Visual Basic Reference
Javascript Documentation

News

Internet Search Engines

Guitar

Music

Let's Sing It
Real Lyrics
Lyrics World
Chinese Music
- HKPop Lyrics
- Monte Jade - Live365 stream of Chinese oldies

Outdoor Activities

San Francisco Bay Area Hiker guide
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
San Mateo County Parks
Santa Clara County Parks
National Park Service
eParka.com - The Interactive Outdoor Guide
Hiking
Rollerblading/Biking
- Shoreline Park - Mountain View
- Crystal Springs Reservoir (Sawyer Camp Trail) - Hillsborough

Languages

Travlang - Great primer for many languages (pick)
langintro.com - Tutorials for Korean, Russian, and Greek
Babelfish - Altavista online translation
ilovelanguages.com

Fun/Useful Links

PBase - Wonderful collection of photo galleries.
Map Collection - World maps (provided by UT Austin)
CIA World Factbook - Lots of great information about countries
Net Knots - Learn how to make knots
VladStudio - Nice Wallpaper
Orisinal - A collection of fun cute games
HowStuffWorks.com - Great site for learning how stuff works
Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
epicurious.com - Yummy recipes!

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