Whatis.com covers terms related to information technology only. For a good general dictionary, we recommend:
General Encyclopedias
Wikipedia is an open source encyclopedia with many detailed tech entries.
The online Britannica Encyclopedia is a good source for science, electronics, and engineering explanations as well as for many other subjects.
Other Information Technology Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
- How Stuff Works is not quite an encyclopedia, but we think you'll enjoy exploring tech-related topics. (http://howstuffworks.com)
- Another recommended resource is the TechEncyclopedia (http://www.techencyclopedia.com), written by Alan Freedman.
- Written by Erin Jansen in layman's language, NetLingo.com caters to new users and industry professionals and describes the online world of business, technology, and communication (http://www.netlingo.com).
Other Useful References
06 Jul 2006