Extra resources

The idea of this page is to list articles, blogs, websites and other resources that are interesting for additional knowledge beyond what it is discussed in class.

Coding and networking tools

• The Missing Semester of Your CS Education by MIT. Online material explaining relevant CS topics and tools that we all use but aren’t typically presented in any course of CS programs, e.g., git, cli, VIM.
• Wizard Zines by Julia Evan. Brief zines explaining basic CS and programming concepts
  • tcpdump
  • networking

History of the Internet

• Brief History of the Internet. Extraordinary article about how the Internet was invented written by the people who made this possible

Internet’s technical and governance bodies

• Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). The IETF is the body where new standards are proposed, discussed and created.
• Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). ICANN coordinates the use and allocation of unique resources of the Internet such as the address space and DNS top-level domains.
• Internet Society (ISOC). ISOC is a non-profit organization that promotes the development of the Internet.