For a glossary of computer related terms http://www.math.utah.edu/~wisnia/glossary.htmli
To find out how something works or what it is
http://www.ask.com/ or how www.howstuffworks.com
Telecommunication Dispute Resolution (TDR) service.
TDR is a free and independent service to help work out disputes between consumers and telecommunication companies.
You can contact them on http://www.tdr.org.nz/
Wireless security:
What can you do if you are concerned about the security of your wireless, or you notice wireless usage is going up well beyond your usage? Check out the information in this article.
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/technology/news/article.cfm?c_id=5&objectid=10536501
Parental control software:
Parents often want to know what different filtering software can do and compare products. Try
http://www.consumer.org.nz and
http://www.wellresearchedreviews.com/computer-monitoring/?id=18&s=google&gclid=CNuS5Nq90JgCFShRagodQihv1g
Technology experts/forensic auditors:
Mike Spence - deCipher. Auckland,
Phone (09) 445 3843 or 021 446 229 or http://www.decipher.co.nz
Brent Whale – Computer Forensics Solutions, Auckland
Phone 021 480 420 or http://www.forensics.net.nz
If you are worried about yourself or someone you know in relation to sexual offending over the internet here are some helpful phone numbers
Sexual offender treatment services in NZ
Auckland – SAFE Network (09) 377 9898 - info@safenz.org
http://www.safenz.org/
Hamilton – SAFE Network (07) 847 0555 - safenetworkhamilton@xtra.co.nz
Wellington – WellStop (04) 566 4745 - staff@wellstop.org.nz
(Also Palmerston North, Napier and Gisborne). http://www.wellstop.org.nz/
Christchurch and Sth Island – STOP http://www.stop.org.nz/main/contact/
Help numbers
0800 Whatsup – telephone counseling service for children and young people open seven days a week from noon to midnight.
www.whatsup.co.nz
Lifeline: free 24hr phone counselling 0800 543 354 - LifeLine provides free, professional and confidential telephone counselling services 24/7.
www.lifeline.co.nz
Youthline: 0800 376 633. Youthline provides a range of different counselling services.
www.youthline.co.nz
Website hosting and ownership:
To find out who owns a website and where they are:
www.coolwhois.com
Freeparking can also be useful for finding out who owns a website in New Zealand (and some non-NZ websites too)
http://www.freeparking.co.nz/
School information
Te Kete Ipurangi – the online learning centre
www.tki.org.nz
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