Research Guides: Computer Science: Additional Information

Getting started in Computer Science

Oxy's Computer Science student Club 'Open Source' has compiled information from their experiences with pursuing a degree in Computer Science in collaboration with the faculty members of the Computer Science department. The following documents will help you navigate through some of the resources that you have available at Oxy and other places.

Community Code Resources

Stack Overflow
Stack Overflow is the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their programming knowledge, and build their careers.
Stack Exchange
Comprising 173 Q&A communities, including Stack Overflow, over 100 million people visit every month to ask questions, learn, and share technical knowledge. Our products and tools empower people to find what they need to develop technology at work or at home.
Codecodex
CodeCodex is a wiki for finding and improving code.
You can browse and use pre-written code, learn new algorithms and methods for common programming tasks, and use code in your own projects and submit new code for the community.
Geeks for Geeks
A Computer Science portal for geeks. It contains well written, well thought and well explained computer science and programming articles, quizzes and topics
Github
GitHub is a Git repository hosting service, but it adds many of its own features. While Git is a command line tool, GitHub provides a Web-based graphical interface.