Theppitak's Bookmarks

UNIX

UNIX FAQ/faq: Useful answers for Unix users, admins, and programmers
The Art of Unix Programming: Tao of Unix, by Eric S. Raymond
Rootless Root -- The Unix Koans of Master Foo: Get enlightened in Unix, by Eric S. Raymond

TeX/LaTeX

Using TrueType fonts with TeX (LaTeX) and pdfTeX (pdfLaTeX)

As described

LaTeX

LaTeX resources and examples

LaTeXe help 1.4

Quick help for LaTeX

Help On LaTeX Commands

Help by subject, command, and environment

LaTeX2e Help Top Level

General Helps

New tabular environments

Makeing Presentations with LaTeX and Prosper

a tutorial from freshmeat.net

Thai To LaTeX

LaTeX intro for Thai users

Thai LaTeX Beginner

Another Thai LaTeX Guide (using MikTeX)

Typography

Microsoft Typography

Adobe Solutions Network: Type Technology

OpenType Specification

Free UCS Outline Fonts

an endeavor to collect multilingual glyphs

PFAEdit

BSDL Type1/TrueType font editor (for Linux)

TrueType/OpenType Tools

GPL TrueType/OpenType viewer, compiler (for Windows)

Web Usability

Usable Web: Methods, designs, tools, etc. for web usability
useit.com: Jakob Neilsen's Website: Home page of the most prominent author of usability
UIWEB.COM: Essays on web design interaction usability
Usability.gov: by the National Cancer Institute, quite formal
Real World Style: Focuses on CSS design for web usability

X Window

Xlib Programming Manual: Documentation for X Window system
X Manual Pages: Documentation for X Window system
X Keyboard Extension: Configuring XKB, XKB internals, XKB configuration files
An Unreliable Guide to XKB Configuration: Another comprehensive guide to XKB configuration
A Home Page of VFlib Project: A font rasterizing library for multiple font formats
xfsft: Truetype Font Support For X: Patches to make X11 support TrueType fonts via font server or X server. It's based on The FreeType Library
X-TrueType Server Project: Another effort to enable TrueType on X11, with Asian languages in mind
AdvancedTopicsFAQ: Advanced topic questions frequently asked in xfree86 mailing list
DRI: Direct Rendering Infrastructure: A project to make use of direct rendering to graphic cards
MediaApplicationServer: A project to develop network-transparent media server, supported by X.org

Linux Desktop

freedesktop.org: A free software project to work on interoperability and shared technology for desktop environments for the X Window
Making Hardware Just Work: Draft of spec to make desktop-based hardware support on Linux
HAL - Hardware Abstraction Layer: A project based on the above spec on hardware support
Open Source Desktop Technology Road Map: A bird-eye view by Jim Gettys

GNOME

The GNOME Project

the GNU Network Object Modelling Environment

Draft proposal for Gnome printing architecture

provides printing canvas with font handling for GNOME

A Gnome's eye view of printing plan for GNOME printing support

Free software and good user interfaces

by Havoc Pennington

with a debate

A new file selector for GTK+

a new design of the file selector for GTK+ 2.4

gtk-im-extra

a collection of third-party GTK+ input method modules

GNOME Hacks

a portal site

The State and Future of GNOME

GNOME 2.6 usability

Making application programming easy with GNOME libraries

By George Lebl

GNOMEnclature:: Making application programming easy with GNOME libraries, Part 2

Linux Luxuary

Tim Mann's Chess Page: A free chess project
guiTAR (mirror): guiTAR is a generic archive tool, currently supporting tar, tar.Z, tar.gz, tar.bz2, bzip2-compressed-slp, zip, lzh(lha), arj, and rar files.
The GIMP Homepage: "The GNU Image Manipulation Program" (GPL)
Dia a drawing program: A GPL Visio-like drawing program for Linux
Rosegarden: MIDI creator and sequencer
Getleft: Web sucker for off-line reading
Passepartout: An open source DTP for the X Window
Marlin: Sound sample editor for GNOME

Linux Tutorials

Doing Things in GNU/Linux

chatting, printing, installing software, playing and recoding music, office, gaming, all in one article!

Samba configuration

article from linuxfocus.org

Setting up a Squid-Proxy Server

article from linuxfocus.org

Packaging software with RPM

article from IBM developerWorks

Administering a Fax Service

guru guidance from Linux Magazine

Using USB Devices with Linux

guru guidance from Linux Magazine

Using Power Wisely

power tools from Linux Magazine (about using root permission)

Devices and Linux

knowledge about /dev in Linux

Going 3d with Blender

Photo magic with Gimp

edit your photograph

Migrating to Linux kernel 2.6 -- Part 1: Customizing a 2.6-based kernel

A first step

Migrating to Linux kernel 2.6 -- Part 2: Migrating device drivers to Linux kernel 2.6

Part 2

Migrating to Linux kernel 2.6 -- Part 3: Using the 2.6 kernel with your current system

Part 3

Migrating to Linux kernel 2.6 -- Part 4: Migrating custom Linux installations to 2.6

Part 3

Secure programmer: Countering buffer overflows

Preventing today's top vulnerability

A Glance At Garbage Collection In Object-Oriented Languages

A review

Open-Source Bug Tracking with Bugzilla

From Linux Journal

Articles

The Next Move in Programming: A Conversation with Sun's Victoria Livschitz: About Programming

Linux Magazines

LinuxFocus: A collection of articles contributed by volunteers
Linux Journal: On-line version of the journal
LinuxPlanet: A collection of technical articles regarding GNU/Linux
Linux Magazine: LAMP Post, Power Tools, Guru Guidance, On The Desktop, Developer's Den
OSNews.com: News about OS
FootNotes: News about the GNOME Desktop
Debian Planet: News for Debian
Free Software/Open Source Literature: Articles from FSF and others

Linux Compatibilities

LinuxPrinting.org: Check for printer support with Foomatic
Linux USB: Linux and USB devices
Linux on Laptops: Find forums of users of your Laptop
Fujitsu S6010 Forum: Forum for my laptop :)

Handheld

GPE: The GPE Palmtop Environment: Free Software GUI environment for palmtop/handheld, based on GTK+2.2 and GNU/Linux

Wireless Linux

The linux-wlan(tm) Company

Supports for wireless devices based on Prism2 chipset (aka. linux-wlan-ng)

Support status of wireless devices

Host AP driver for Intersil Prism2/2.5/3

Another support for Prism chipsets, with access point mode support

atmelwlandriver

Supports for wireless devices based on Atmel chipset

Atmel USB & PCMCIA support status

at76c503a

Yet another Atmel support

Atmel AT76C502/3A/5 based wireless USB devices

Hardware

Video Card History (1996 to the present): From 3dfx to NVIDIA and ATI

Hacker Culture

How To Become A Hacker: By Eric S. Raymond
The Cathedral and the Bazaar: By Eric S. Raymond
Working on Free Software: By Havoc Pennington
Free software maintenance: Adding Features: By Havoc Pennington (worth reading for free software contributors)
Advogato's Number: Advice for young free software developers: By Advogato

Developing Software with GNU

Developing Software with GNU: A very comprehensive beginning
GNU Autoconf, Automake, and Libtool: An on-line book
Learning the GNU Devlopment Tools: by Eleftherios Gkioulekas
GNU Coding Standards
Memory debugging and profiling tools
Memory Access Error Checkers: a review
GCC Myths and Facts: how to optimize with gcc
Writing DLLs for Linux apps: from IBM developerWorks
Introduction to Ncurses: article from linuxfocus.org

Formal Methods

Formal Methods: links to resources, tools
The Z notation: a formal specification notation
VDM: information on the Vienna Development Method

C/C++ Programming Language

The Development of the C Language: by Dennis M. Ritche (himself)
The C++ Programming Language: by Bjarne Stroustrup (himself)
1997 C++ Public Review Document: the final draft for ISO/IEC 14882:1998 (C++)
C++ - Beyond the ARM: A page explaining the changes made to C++ since Stroustrup's ARM (Annotated Reference Manual)
A Short Tutorial on ANSI-fication of C Programs: by Thomas Dickey, with some tools

Other Programming Languages

Programming in Ruby, part 1: An article from LinuxGazette
Programming in Ruby, part 2: An article from LinuxGazette
Introduction to Programming Ada: An article from LinuxGazette
Ada for GNU/Linux Team: GNAT support team

Network Programming

BSD Sockets: A tutorial on BSD sockets
Network Programming: A collection of network programming stuffs

Thai and Internationalization

Unicode

UTF-8 and Unicode FAQ for Unix/Linux

By Markus Khun

XTERM - Terminal emulator for the X Window System

XTerm Doublewidth/Combining Characters Patch

Pango

an open-source framework for the layout and rendering of internationalized text

Other Standards

Everson Typography Homepage: With links to standardization documents
ISO 3166: Country Codes
ISO 639 and ISO 639-2: Language Code Lists
ISO 4217: Currency and Funds Codes

Interesting RFC's

RFC 2229: A Dictionary Server Protocol
RFC 2279: UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646
RFC 2616: Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1
RFC 2965: HTTP State Management Mechanism

SGML/XML

Text Encoding Initiative (TEI): International project to develop guidelines for the encoding of textual material in electronic form for research purposes
An XSLT style sheet and an XML dictionary approach to internationalization: Internationalize your HTML/XML content with XSLT and XML dictionary

Dictionary & KB Projects

GCIDE_XML: The GNU version of The Collaborative International Dictionary of English : converted into XML from the GCIDE project of GNU.
VHG(TM) : Virtual HyperGlossary: Terminology development for knowledge creation
Muller's Buddhist and Literary CJK-English Digital Dictionaries: An interesting example of multilingual dictionary
MICRA Inc: Collaborative electronic encyclopedic knowledge base development
SWAG - Semantic Web Agreement Group: Providing a strong infrastructure for the Semantic Web

Mathematics

Fibonacci Numbers, the Golden Sections and the Golden String: Very complete information
A History of Pi: Pi through the age
Geometry: Some interesting geometry, from Paul Bourke's homepage
ASK-A-SCIENTIST Archive - Math: Collection of math Q&A
Math Problems.info: Tease your brain
The Method of Auras: A method of learning mathematics by exploring from problems to related ones
History of Mathematics: China: Development of mathematics in Chinese history
Development of Mathematics in Ancient China: Ancient Chinese mathematics

Physics

International System of Units: On SI Units
Lecture Notes on General Relativity: On Accelerated Frames and Gravity :-)

Astronomy

Dara Astronomy: Basic astronomy (in Thai)
Learning center for Earth Science and Astronomy (LESA): News and info for astronomy study (in Thai)
Thai Astronomical Society: Astronomy news and articles (in Thai)

Chemistry

WebElements^TM Periodic Table: With each element details.

Thai Culture

History of Thai Writing System: The historic Thai writing system
TaiNoi Classroom: About Lao and Northeastern Thai ancient script
TaiNoi and Tham Fonts: Free fonts for Northeastern Thai ancient scripts, with discussion forum
Esaan ancient scripts: Tai Noi, Tham, Khmer scripts
Thai Kids: Thai traditional musical instruments and MIDI
Thai Performances: Thai perfomances
Zansab.com: Thai traditional musics in contemporary style, with online song
RAMAKIAN: A brief story of Thai version of Ramayana

Khon Kaen

Khon Kaen: The province's official web site
Khon Kaen Municipality: The Khon Kaen downtown local government
khonkaentoday.com: News about Khon Kaen
khonkaenlink.com: A Khon Kaen portal site

Mythology

Greek Gods and Mythology: A good beginning, with collection of links (Thanks Crystal Woods for suggestion)