Some Networking WWW Sites

• The Searchable Network Bibliography
• The WWW Virtual Library: Computing, Networking.
• A good source of info, especially conference notices and job opportunities, is the e-mail mailing list of the IEEE Technical Committee on Computer Communication (which is part of the IEEE Communications Society).
• The IEEE ComSoc Technical Committee on Gigabit Networking has a similar site.
• The Computer Science side of networking is represented by ACM SIGCOMM, the ACM's special interest group on data communications.
• For wireless activities, check out IEEE ComSoc's Technical Committee on Personal Communications (TCPC).
• A good place to find out what's going on with Internet standards and activities is the homepage of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), the protocol engineering and development arm of the Internet Society.
• You can find Internet Request For Comments (RFC's) [RFC's are, in essence, Internet standards] and other Internet documents from the InterNIC, from ISI, or at OSU. You can find drafts of Internet standards directly from IETF.
• Communications-related standards are covered on a site developed by Mexico's IEEE section.
• The ATM Forum is good for info on the Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
• For IEEE LAN/MAN Standards, check out the IEEE 802 Committee.
• The Ethernet Page at UT Austin is just what the name implies.
• For international telecommunications standards and policies, see the homepage of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
• You can also check out the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for everything from wine tasting glasses to networking reference models.
• A Mobile and Wireless Computing is available at Standford.
• The official Mobile IP Internet Working Group homepage.