| Christianity |
| The Vatican |
The website of the Holy See. This has a great search feature and has a huge amount of information on it about the church |
| Office of Readings | The daily office of readings on universalis.com |
| Java |
| J2SE | Java 2 Standard Edition 5.0 API Specification |
| J2EE | Java 2 Enterprise Edition v1.4 API Specification |
| Jakarta Commons Net | Jakarta Commons Net 1.4.1 API. This covers FTP and a bunch of other usefull net classes |
| Jakarta Commons Email | Jakarta Commons-Email API version 1.0 |
| Apache Ant | The Apache Ant 1.6.5. Manual |
| Postgresql |
| Postgresql 8.2 | Main Documentation link for Postgresql 8.2 |
| Postgresql Performance | Postgresql 8.0 Perfomance Checklist - Go through this when setting up a database |
| ConnectionPoolDataSource | A Pooling Connection Datasource in the Postgresql Java Interface |
| Datasource Docs | Postgresql Datasource documentation including a simple datasource. |
| PostGIS Manual | PostGIS Manual. PostGIS is an extension to Postgresql that allows GIS (Geographic Information Systems) objects to be stored in the database. |
| MySQL Gotchas |
Things to watch out for in MySQL, and reasons to use Postgresql. These all apply to 4.x, but most still exist in 5.0. Note - if you have to change a setting to make your database function in a 'standards' compliant way, then you have a screwed up database, not a feature. Oh, and throwing a warning but doing it anyway doesn't count either. |
| HTML and Javascript |
| XHTML 1.0 |
THE XHTML 1.0 Specification at W3 |
| HTML 4.01 |
The HTML 4.01 Specification at W3 |
| JavaScript Reference | The Mozilla developer center Core JavaScript 1.5 Reference |
| XML HTTP Request Object | A very nice guide to using XML HTTP Request Objects |
| Real Player from JS | Controlling real player videos from within javascript |
| Spatial Data |
| Tiger | The TIGER census data |
| Perl Geocode | Perl Module to interpret TIGER Data |
| Yahoo Goecode API | A Free geocoding service from yahoo, rate limited to 5000 queries per day |