Useful resources and links


https://www.qrz.com Online logging site. very useful to keep track of contacts. Free or $$
https://hamstudy.org Online ham license study. Uses flashcards, has practice tests. Free, donations
http://www.arrl.org if you don't know, then you should probably start with them  :)  
noaa.gov/ ..d-rap D-Region Absorption Predictions (d-rap) solar stuff Free
Simon's World Map link is for version I use - v1.2.3 there are newer versions Free
Hamclock for Raspberry Pi or other UNIX-like operating systems Free
     



Feel free to suggest more resources and any corrections.