November 1, 2003

What’s in the teenage mind?
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/teenbrain/

Neuroscientists and psychologists are hard at work studying the anatomy of the teenage brain; on this site you’ll discover their discussions and findings. You will find answers through recent research which tells you what turns innocent little kids into moody and unpredictable teens. It also tells what a parent is to do, and why a teen acts like a space alien.


All about the bees
http://www.everythingabout.net/articles/biology/animals/arthropods/insects/bees/

Everything about “most important pollinating insects” is here. This fact-filled site focuses on main categories — the honey bee, bumble bee, and the dreaded “killer bee”. Read up on orchid bees, brightly coloured tropical bees that can sport tongues twice the length of their bodies. Or learn about those pesky sweat bees.


Online workshops
http://linux.biondosmith.com/moodle/

Free online course workshops for Business Development for Web Designers, Introduction to Javascript, Setting up an Apache webserver, Introduction to Perl, Introduction to PHP, Flash 101, and Using Photoshop. Registration is required and content is available after the scheduled start-date.


Guide to cheap laptops
http://www.cheap-laptop-and-used-laptop-review.com/

This site offers advice on choosing cheap laptops and provides tutorials on how to enhance them for less. Build your own laptop gaming system, home mobile system, wireless internet laptop etc. Decide between a brand name cheap laptop, a refurbished laptop, and a used laptop.