up OrganizationsThe 42 member Digital Future Coalition (DFC) is committed to preserving the time-tested balance between the rights of owners of intellectual property and the traditional use privileges of the public.EntriesAmerican Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) http://www.arin.net/ ARIN is the regional registry of IP and ASN numbers for Canada, the United States, and several islands in the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean. The Internet Engineering Task Force http://www.ietf.org/ Large open international community of network designers, operators, vendors, and researchers concerned with the evolution of the Internet architecture and the smooth operation of the Internet. It is open to any interested individual. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority http://www.iana.org/ IANA controls numbers for protocols, the Country Code Top Level Domains and maintains the IP Address allotments. Asia Pacific Network Information Centre http://www.apnic.net/ Regional Internet Registry that allocates IP and AS numbers in the Asia Pacific region. Has a "whois" database that holds information on network contacts for Asia Pacific IP addresses. Berkman Center for Internet and Society http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/ A research program founded to explore cyberspace, share in its study, and help pioneer its development. Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (WATWG) http://whatwg.org/ An unofficial collaboration of Web browser manufacturers and interested parties who wish to develop new technologies designed to allow authors to write and deploy Applications over the World Wide Web. Includes charter, news, specifications, and demonstrations. RFC Editor Homepage http://www.rfc-editor.org/ The official RFC editing organization maintained by IANA. Website includes a fully searchable archive of all RFCs. Irish Internet Association http://www.iia.ie/ Offers access to seminars, discussion forums, lobbying representation, and bi-monthly digests. Israel Internet Association http://www.isoc.org.il/ A forum for government, industry, and individuals to debate and formulate Israel Internet network policies and procedures, with a focus for development and evolution on Internet technology. Consortiuminfo.org http://www.consortiuminfo.org/ The goal of this site is to provide broad and detailed source of information on the Internet regarding standard setting and consortia. Forming a consortium, branding, articles. Internet for everyone http://www.inet.sk/ Internet support organization in Slovakia, for everyone, news from Slovak telecommunications, protest for cheaper Internet in Slovak Republic. "Internet pre vsetkych" Wise-Women http://www.wise-women.org/ This site is a resource for female (and male) web designers, developers and programmers, featuring tips and tutorials on a variety of Web related subjects. Features several mailing lists including one for Java script. Internet Industry Association home page http://www.iia.net.au/ The Internet Industry Association is Australia's national Internet industry organisation. Members include telecommunications carriers; content creators and publishers; web developers; e-commerce traders and solutions providers; hardware vendors; systems integrators; banks, insurance underwriters; Internet law firms, ISPs; educational and training institutions; Internet research analysts; and a range of other businesses providing professional and technical support services. Network Startup Resource Center http://www.nsrc.org/ A non-profit organization which has been involved for over a decade in the deployment and integration of appropriate networking technology in projects throughout Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and Oceania. The CreekBed Project http://creekbed.org/ A grass roots organization of individuals who are enthusiastic about the Internet and want to encourage the growth of informational, educational and non-commercial websites. Association of Internet Researchers http://www.aoir.org/ Organization devoted to the study of the Internet and its various impacts from multidisciplinary fields. Academic based with listserv. Women Designers Group http://www.womendesignersgroup.com/ An all encompassing site for women involved in web site development, from design to programming. Has news, jobs, tutorials for web designers. Can join mailing list. Berglund Center for Internet Studies http://bcis.pacificu.edu/ Affiliated with Pacific University in Oregon, the Center offers fellowships for those who wish to study the impact of the Internet. Has online journal. Internet Brothers: Helpware for the Cybercommunity http://internetbrothers.com/ Expanding web community by offering free tips and tutorials about HTML and DHTML, graphics editing, site promotion, digital photography, and desktop publishing. Presented often with a touch of humor, and always with examples. Computer and Communications Industry Association http://www.ccianet.org/ Association of computer product vendors and communications firms lobbying for free trade and open markets SubcategoriesAlternate Roots Root services not acknowledged by ICANN or the United States Department of Commerce. Education ICANN Sites related to the work of the Internet Corporation for Assign Names and Numbers ("ICANN"), the non-profit corporation formed in 1998 to assume responsibility for domain name system management, IP ICANN Reform ICANN At-Large support websites and other websites supporting the reform of ICANN and other organizations. Internet Backbone Standards These are organizations that are recognized as having some sort of standards-making role for the Internet. In other words, they create the Related categoriesBulgarian Уеб базирани асоциации. Това са организации, подкрепящи основни Chinese Simplified 此分类仅收录针对互联网研究发展的组织机构站点. Danish Hjemmesider tilhørende organisationer hvis arbejdsområde primært er koncentreret omkring Internettet. Dutch German Korean Romanian Categorie dedicată organizaţiilor ce au ca domeniu de activitate Internetul. Russian Раздел содержит информацию об организациях, деятельность которых связана Spanish Turkish Access Providers Organizations working in the internet access industry. Organizations General computer-related organizations. Organizations Privacy Organizations concerned with Internet privacy. United Kingdom This category lists organisations concerned with issues or aspects of the UK internet community. Web Design and Development An association is defined as an organized body of individuals or groups who share a common interest or cause; usually identified by the presence of "association" in the title. Most often Neigbour categoriesAbuse Do not submit In Computers:Internet:Abuse. Please look for the appropriate sub-category below. Denial of Service Sites about hostile web applets which maliciously consume resources. How To Report Access Providers Resources about and for Internet Service Providers (ISPs)... companies which provide access to the Internet, via dialup connections, leased lines, etc. NOTE that entries for actual ISPs should be Broadcasting Broadcasting of Audio/Video using the Internet, specifically, Internet only broadcasters or Chat This category lists larger sites which relate to general web based chat. Other types of online chat are included in appropriate sub categories. If you cannot decide which site to visit, why not try Child Safety Commercial Services "Commercial Services" is not a category in which we list links. It is strictly to serve as a referral category to sites which were listed here when it was a functional subcategory. For the most Consultants Internet Consultants may be involved in various aspects of internet advice and recommendations. Functions may include; planning and strategy, evaluation and coordination, also development and Cybercafes A cybercafe (also referred to as Internet Cafe) is a place offering computers for rent with the ability to check email, surf the Internet, make connections with others via chat, upload digital photos, Cyberspace This category is in the process of being disbanded, and so is no longer accepting new URL suggestions. Domain Names Domain_Names guides users to subcategories which contain all resources and services having to do with Domain Name Services. The Domain Name System (DNS) is a distributed database used by computer Education This category contains websites that pertain to computer education about the use of and development of the internet. Sites submitted should offer education or training in a range of internet related E-mail Establish a web-based email address you can access anywhere, anytime using your favorite browser. Most services are advertisement supported and require at times an extensive disclosure of Etiquette Internet etiquette, or "Netiquette", refers to practices of writing, contact, and behavior on the Internet. This includes normal terms of etiquette, as well as other conventions of behavior that have FAQs, Help, and Tutorials This category contains sites with help articles and tutorials pertaining to the Internet. File Sharing This category is for sites devoted to compiling news, reference information, or community discussion about Gopher From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (05 Sep 00): A popular distributed document retrieval system which started as a Campus Wide Information System at the University of Minnesota. Many History Accounts of the origins and development of the Internet. Archived material from the Internet's past. Internet Fax News and Media The News/Internet branch of the Open Directory contains sites publishing news about the Internet or Internet related issues. These sites may publish using the traditional web page, or may be published On the Web Policy Policy regarding Standards, Legislation, Regulations, Visions, Dreams and Plans about the Internet as a network of computers. Particularly focused on the governance process of the Internet. (How Protocols These sites provide information on the various protocols which define how computers making up the Internet interact. Proxying and Filtering Publications Resources Sites that have information about the entire Internet, not just one aspect of it. For example, sites that only cover the World Wide Web should be listed in the appropriate subcategory of RFCs Request For Comments (RFC) documents are a series of notes about the Internet. Each RFC is assigned a Routers and Routing Routable protocols and the equipment and software used to do the routing. Searching Sites which offer ways to search the Internet for information, or describe or discuss ways to search it. Statistics and Demographics Internet research reports and market analysis about Internet users, software, and technologies. Telephony (Computer telephony adds computer intelligence to the making, receiving, and mangaging of telephone calls.) Companies and Products featuring Training Site submissions to this category should include Business sites offering Internet training services. Before submitting your site to this category, please check to see if it may be better placed in a Web Design and Development Web Design and Development guides users to subcategories which contain all resources and services having to do with WWW The World Wide Web (WWW) is composed of many, much smaller, Internets and Intranets all linked together to form a much larger whole. This category is truly global in that anyone, anywhere can look at Bulletin Board Services Providers of remotely-hosted message boards and forums. This includes services that are free or that require a fee or subscription for use. These message boards do not require server-side installation Free Web Space Free web hosting has become an important element in the growth of the Internet over the past several years. The number of firms in this market has expanded rapidly and continues to grow, as have the Online Communities A directory of internet sites that helps people on the internet to communicate and interact with each other. These sites feature services such as message forums, chat rooms, email and other messaging (This section is quite beta and buggy, have patience. Thanks) Thumbnails powered by Thumbshots |