Matt Might provides a pretty comprehensive guide to what CS students
should know. There’s not really enough time for us to get to
everything in class — you’ll need to put in time outside of class if
you want to know all of this. It’s worth it, though.
A nice collection of advice and info. Although it says freshman,
it will likely be useful to all CS students.
A massive list of links for programmers, ranging from tech news
to interview preparation to improving your English.
Teach Yourself CS is another list of resources. It’s aimed
toward self-taught software engineers, but the materials could be
very useful if you’re struggling in a particular course.
Get better at using the shell with with CMD Challenge.
Visualize the code you write using Python
Tutor. Despite the name, you can program
in Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, and more!
Programming interviews are notoriously difficult. There’s little
evidence to suggest they lead to good hiring decisions, yet I don’t
think they will change anytime soon. In the meantime, get some
practice at the Tech Interview
Handbook. It
gets easier with practice.
Here is a fun collection
of video game source code from real, commercial games.
Free-for.dev: a list of free software and services for developers.
General Learning
Coursera’s free Learning How to
Learn course
will improve your learning of all topics, not just computer science.
In a similar vein, improving your problem-solving skills will help
many facets of your life. This
tutorial is a
pretty good one. Also check out Polya’s How to Solve
it.
I heard you like lists, so here is a list of cool lists.
Computer Science
General Learning