The UNH InterOperability Lab This is the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Lab's web site, currently has consortia in operation to test the following computer communications technologies: 1394, ADSL, ATM, 100Base-T, FDDI, Fibre Channel, Gigabit Ethernet, and Wireless (IEEE 802.11) as of June 1999. http://www.iol.unh.edu/

IMTC International Multimedia Teleconferencing Consortium promotes the adoption of industry-wide interoperability standards in teleconferencing products http://www.imtc.org/

ITU International Telecommunication Union http://www.itu.int/

ACM Crossroads Magazine Crossroads is the student magazine of the ACM and has published many articles about networking. http://www.acm.org/crossroads/doc/indices/features.html#Networking

IEEE leader in the development and dissemination of voluntary, consensus-based industry standards http://standards.ieee.org/index.html

1394 Trade Association IEEE 1394 is an international standard digital interface that can run up to 400 Mbps over a thin cable. It is one of the most promising technologies for a future high speed "RS-232". This is the trade association working to make it a reality. http://www.1394TA.org/

OSGi: Open Services Gateway Initiative The OSG Initiative (OSGi) is an open industry effort lead by Ericsson, IBM, NCI, Oracle, Nortel Networks, Sun Microsystems, Sybase and Toshiba to specify the Open Service Gateway http://www.osgi.org/

MSP Consortium Computer telephony focused organization; the site was undergoing a redo during my visit there http://www.msp.org/

GCATT GCATT is a telecommunications technology development partnership of government, universities, and the advanced telecommunications industry. http://www.gcatt.gatech.edu

CompInfo Telephony, Computer Telephony Integration (CTI), Fax - Information Sources and Suppliers http://www.compinfo.co.uk/tptel.htm

International Powerline Communications Forum The leading organisation concerned with the development and deployment of Powerline communication products and services, worldwide. http://www.ipcf.org/

56k=v.Unreliable News and information about 56k modems. Extensive troubleshooting section. http://modemsite.com/56k/index.asp