2. WORKING WITH WORDS

    Acronyms

http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/hrd/acron.html

The most commonly used acronyms organised alphabetically. Useful for printing it.

 

http://www.sei.cmu.edu/about/acronyms/help-acronyms-n.html

A site designed by the Software Engineering Institute. You can search for acronyms, abbreviations and initialism. They also offer other links such as Employment opportunities.

 

    Specific vocabulary (computer science)

http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/tony/Wordsearches/Companies.html

A 16x16 puzzle on IT Company vocabulary.

 

http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/tony/Wordsearches/Languages.html

A 21x21 puzzle on Programming Language.

 

http://foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/index.html

An on-line dictionary of Computing offering a free Off-line version. Print your own dictionary.

 

http://www.geocities.com/webvocab/glossary.htm

Glossary on Computing, terms a placed in alphabetical order.

 

    Games / puzzles

        A collection of Language Fun pages.

http://english-zone.com/language/m-fun.html

http://www.agameaday.com

http://www.manythings.org/wbg/

http://www.isabelperez.com/computer.htm

http://www.geocities.com/webvocab/index2.htm

Jargon (idioms and slang)

http://www.eslcafe.com/slang/

  • More than 280 common American slang expressions sorted alphabetically.

http://www.manythings.org/slang/