Reference

Insidetelephony - Global telecom portal and magazine for telecom news.
http://www.insidetelephony.com/

Federal Communications Commission - U.S. government agency for telecommunications regulation.
http://www.fcc.gov/

ASN.1 Information - Abstract Syntax Notation number one is an international standard notation used in describing transmitted data in telecommunications.
http://asn1.elibel.tm.fr

ITPRC - Information technology professional's resource center provides a resource to locate information on key technologies.
http://www.itprc.com/

GeekTools - This is a set of technical resources for network engineers and system administrators; includes whois and traceroute.
http://www.geektools.com/

Cazfry's Networking Page - Links to data communications and networking information, specs, standards, and tutorials.
http://www.hojmark.org/networking.html#lan

Broadband Guide - On-line resource for products and technologies that deliver voice, data and video.
http://www.broadband-guide.com/

Controller Area Network (CAN) - A serial bus used in distributed real-time control systems (i.e., in cars, industrial automation).
http://www.kvaser.com/can

Protocols.com - Includes information on WAN/LAN data and telecommunications protocols.
http://www.protocols.com/

MPLS Resource Center - Information on the IETF's Multiprotocol Label Switching Standard.
http://www.mplsrc.com/

Raj Jain - Networking Topics - Dr. Jain, Professor of Computer and Information Science at Washington University in St. Louis, makes available his collection of papers, reports, presentations, tutorials, and class notes on the latest networking topics such as ATM traffic management, gigabit networking, ATM over satellite, FDDI, and performance analysis.
http://www.cse.wustl.edu/~jain/

CLEC Information - Competitive Local Exchange Carrier resources includes a directory of CLECs and a LATA map; there are also papers on digital switch basics, starting a CLEC, and communications regulation.
http://www.robotics.net/clec/

Network Cabling Help - Network cabling basics, with tutorials on Ethernet, Token Ring, Fibre, and installation practices.
http://www.datacottage.com/

Active IETF Working Groups - A directory of the Internet Engineering Task Force groups in these areas: applications, general, Internet, operations and management, routing, security, transport, and user services.
http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/wg-dir.html

Broadband Daily - Publication covering high-speed Internet access, interactive TV, DSL, cable modems, packet-switching
http://www.broadband-daily.com/

WKMN Training - Provides technical and sales training on networking products and technologies. Includes tutorials, reference library, vendor list, and contact information.
http://www.wkmn.com/

Widebeam Project - This report from the European Commission supported Widebeam project provides an exhaustive guide to electronic communications within and between small to medium businesses.
http://www.isomatic.co.uk/WBStandards.htm