| Timetable World is happy to add links to relevant websites, based on user recommendations or requests from web-masters. Please contact us at contact@timetableworld.com. Similarly, we encourage web-masters to link their sites to Timetable World. |
TIMETABLES |
| networkrail.co.uk | Network Rail [Great Britain]. PDF copies of the current national timetable available here to download. |
| timetables-world.com | A site of web-links to transport operators, useful for obtaining current timetables. Not connected with Timetable World. |
| airlinetimetables.com | A huge collection of cover-images from airlines timetables from around the world. |
| departedflights.com | Complete scans of timetables from defunct US airlines. |
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DATA |
| deaves47.users.btopenworld.com | Geo-coding data for current GB stations. |
| geonames.usgs.gov | Geo-coding data for US placenames. |
| nga.mil/ProductsServices/ GeographicNames/Pages | Geo-coding data for non-US placenames. |
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MAPS |
| maps.google.com | A massive word of thanks to Google for offering Google Maps and for providing an API for embedding it into Timetable World. |
| earth.google.com | Google Earth has additional features above Google Maps. We might provide Google Earth connectivity in Timetable World at a later date. |
| npemap.org.uk | Out-of-copyright Ordnance Survey (GB) maps at a scale of 1 inch-to-1 mile (1:63,360) from the 1940s/50s. |
| ponies.me.uk/maps | Out-of-copyright Ordnance Survey (GB) maps at a scale of 1 inch-to-1 mile (1:63,360) from the 1930s. |
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SOFTWARE |
| mysql.com | Database that underpins Timetable World. As open-source software, MySQL is free to download and use, and is included in most web-hosting packages as standard. |
| php.net | PHP is the open-source scripting language that links the MySQL database into the website. |
| imagemagick.org | Image Magick is an image manipulation package. Used for batch image processing. |
| gimp.org | The GIMP - The GNU Image Manipulation Package. Used for individual image processing. |
| boutell.com/mapedit | MapEdit is used to add hotspots to maps. |
| notepad-plus.sourceforge.net | Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement, used by Timetable World for developing CSS, HTML, PHP and Javascript. |
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SERVICES |
| sds-group.co.uk | Specialist book-scanning service used to capture historical timetables and maps. |
| cssplay.co.uk | CSS Play: Stu Nickoll's site is an excellent place to learn about CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) as used in website development. |
| econym.org.uk/gmap | Google Maps API tutorial site. |
| mapki.com | Google Maps API forum. |
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TIMETABLE COLLECTIONS |
| naotc.org | The [US] National Association of Timetable Collectors. |
| aattc.org.au | The Australian Association of Timetable Collectors. |
| forsythe.demon.co.uk | The Forsythe Collection. A eclectic collection of transport ephemera, photographs, maps and diverse other materials. Link to Forsythe auction site. |
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MORE LINKS... |
| irail.co.uk | Index of "all" railway and model railway related websites in the UK and Ireland. |
| railserve.com | Railroad links to 16,000 websites including train travel, model railroading, railfan resources, train simulators, and railroad industry sites. |
| trainweb.org | TrainWeb for train travel, model railroading, railfans and the railroad industry. |
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