EECS Links
Contest Links
IEEE Hardware Contest IEEE Hardware Contest.  The 2009 contest is at Georgia Tech
Fire Fighting Robot Fire Fighting Robot contest at Trinity College in Hartford, CN
GPS Lawn mower Institute of Navigation's site for the GPS guided autonomous lawn mower in Dayton, Ohio

General Interest to EECS
Resistor calculator Color codes and resistor values
How to read capacitors An article on reading capacitor values
Data sheets Link to EECS data sheet archive
Talk to me! Links to the Simon Laven page which features programs that carry on a conversation.
EIO Electronics Information Online.  Great for hobbyist.
eg3.com Community portal for free software, papers, books, hardware, etc.
American Universities Links to every American University
Beyond Logic Standard PC interfacing. Serial and parallel port, etc.
Evansville Library Evansville Vanderburg County Public Library catalog online
Anonymizer.com Provides a way to surf the net anonymously plus lots of privacy information.
Philips/NXP Link to ARM7 and Philips 8051 based microcontrollers
Electronics FAQ Guide to repairing electronics equipment including small applicances, lasers, copiers and lawn mowers.
ExpressPCB Make your own printed circuit board. Down load the software from this site and lay out your board.  Use the layout to get a quote online. Order boards with a credit card.  Four day delivery.  Very nice boards!  Currently you can get three 3.8" x 2.5" boards for $51.
wotsit This site has file formats for hundreds of file types.  Includes other useful programming information.  For example, if you want to know how bmp files are stored, it's here.

Software links
Keil for 8051 Keil makes an IDE for the ARM and the 8051 processors. Student versions can be downloaded free.  This is the download link for the 8051.
Flashmagic This is a flash programmer software from NXP which can be used with the ARM7 processors from Philips
Microcap Microcap is an electronics simulation package. The student evaluation version is free.
Electronics Workbench This is another electronics simulation package. The evaluation version is quite limited.
FLIP This is the flash programmer from Atmel.

Vendors
JameCo Lots of everything electronic.
Digi-key Huge electronics supply
Allied Electronics Allied has a few things that the others don't.
Mouser Electronics Similar to Digi-key but has slightly different vendors.
MicroMo Miniature DC motor drives. Good for projects and robotics
All Electronics A hobby and surplus place.
American Science Surplus Scientific surplus with strange stuff.
United Nuclear Science related but this site has some truly wonderful things. Be careful with the magnets.