This page contains links to resources or actual information that might be useful for people in Elvis and anyone interested. This includes what resources the Elvis has, VUW resources, how to write, links to digital libraries and useful web resources.

Physical Resources

• Memphis - honours computer lab on Cotton Level 2.
• Burbank - the meeting room on Cotton Level 2.
• JungleRoom - the lounge with couches in Memphis
• ElvisNoticeBoard - the noticeboard outside Memphis
• VisualizationWall - the OptiPortal / AccessGrid / wall to display large visualizations
• Multi-touch Table - a multi-touch table

Computer Resources

• ElvisFiles - location of files or place to store stuff
• InstantMessaging - add your contact details

Revision control

• Git repositories under /vol/elvis/git can be viewed online at http://homepages.mcs.vuw.ac.nz/~elvis/git/
• Mercurial repositories under /vol/elvis/hg can be viewed online at http://homepages.mcs.vuw.ac.nz/~elvis/hg/
• Subversion - Elvis repository which gets backed up on ECS system ELVIS, also see ViewCVS.

Writing Resources

• Bibliographies - Zotero serves as a bibliographic database from which many outputs can be generated. It is a free plug-in that integrates nicely with some web browsers.
• LaTex? - resources for the document processing system
• LatexRevisionControl - a way to markup changes in your thesis
• HintsOnWriting? - a collection of links to articles on writing papers
• Help with LaTeX
• Edsger Dijkstra's Writings
• AbstractPattern - Kent Beck's how to write an abstract
• FooteNote - reference to writing good code and not big balls of mud!

Digital Libraries

• ACM Digital Library
• IEEE Digital Library
• Cite Seer Bibiliographic Search
• HCI Bibliography Site

Technical

• Squeak: the free open-source Smalltalk
• Swiki: a Squeak Wiki
• MakingPosters - resources and tips on making posters.
• PhotoGraphy? - photo-based work
• LinuxOnLaptops? - getting work done from home
• EclipsePluginDevelopment - some guidance through the morass of Eclipse documentation