Subject Guides: Animation (Computer Technology): Web Resources

Websites

Cartoon Brew
Latest news, trends and ideas in animation, covering cutting-edge computer animation and visual effects for both television and film, classical techniques like hand-drawn and stop motion, trends in commercial animation, interactive apps, Hollywood features, crowdfunding, and independent filmmaking.
Animation World Network
The Animation World Network is the largest animation-related publishing group on the Internet, providing readers from over 151 countries with a wide range of interesting, relevant and helpful information pertaining to all aspects of animation. Covering areas as diverse as animator profiles, independent film distribution, commercial studio activities, licensing, CGI and other animation technologies.
Computing Reviews
Site with 1000+ reviewers that cover all aspects of computers including reviews on books, articles, hardware and services.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy is a set of 1000+ videos covering everything from basic arithmetic and algebra to differential equations, physics, statistics, chemistry, biology and finance. Includes SAT and GMAT prep.
MathWorld
The world's most extensive math resource
Beyond the Frame: A Journey into the World of Cartoon & Animated Series
The guide delves into the history of animated cinema, the notable animators and animated films that shaped the field, as well as the different animation styles. The guide also shares career information for those who wish to begin exploring a future as an animator.

Code Academy
Learn to code interactively, for free. Takes you step by step in learning your choice of jQuery, JavaScript, PHP, Python or Ruby.
Java Tutorial
Java API
C++ Tutorial
ASCII Codes
Numerical Bases
iOS development tutorial from Stanford
Microsoft Developers Network
Free Udemy Java Tutorials Free on-line courses from Udemy for the Java Programming Language. Other, non-free courses available as well.
Free Udemy PHP Tutorials Free on-line tutorials from Udemy on the PHP programming language. Other non-free courses available as well.
Becoming a Web Developer

What is it?
Comprehensive digital production tutorials covering tools and applications in the film and game industries, industrial design, illustration, and animation. The library has an online subscription and several DVD's in the Media Center.

Gnomon Workshop This link opens in a new window
The Gnomon Workshop is the industry leader in professional training for artists in the entertainment and design industries. Over the past nine years, the Gnomon Workshop library has expanded to offer training by over sixty professional instructors on a diverse range of tools, software and media including design, drawing, sculpture, painting, modeling, texturing, animation, effects and compositing.