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- 3Com Networking Glossary - Search for computer, data communications, and telecommunications definitions.
www.3com.com/nsc/glossary/main.htm
- A Glossary of Telecommunications Terms, 1998 - From the FCC, this listing is available in PDF format.
www.fcc.gov/Consumers/glossary.html
- Acronym and Abbreviation List - From University College Cork; there are no definitions but there are acronym expansions so the list is a valuable tool.
www.ucc.ie/acronyms
- Allied Telesyn Networking Glossary - Browse by numeric/alpha category.
www.alliedtelesyn.com/support/gloss_a.htm
- Bell Atlantic Carrier Services: Glossary - Basic definitions of telephony, telecommunications, and data communications terms targeted towards non-technical users.
www.bellatlantic.com/carrier/glossary_ab.htm
- CNET Glossary of Computer Network Terms - This resource is browsable by numeric/alpha category.
www.cnet.com/Resources/Info/Glossary
- Community Guide - Glossary - From AT&T, this source is intended for non-technical users who seek to understand "Information Superhighway" terms.
www.att.com/communityguide/glossary.html
- CSR Acronym Definitions - Communications Standards Review offers this list of acronym expansions.
www.csrstds.com/acro-a-d.html
- Dictionary of PC Hardware and Data Communications Terms - Searchable, online resource that gives detailed definitions.
www.ora.com/reference/dictionary
- Electrodata Telecom Acronyms - A list of telecommunications acronyms related primarily to digital transport systems, SS7, and wireless.
www.electrodata.com/Acronym.htm
- FORE - List of Acronyms - This acronym expansion list includes many that are specific to ATM.
www.fore.com/atm-edu/acronyms.html
- Glossary of Academic Information Technology Terms - Consists mostly of computer terminology with some networking and communications basics.
www-rohan.sdsu.edu/glossary.html
- Glossary of GPS Related Terms - Includes general data communications terms as well as those that are specific to Global Positioning System.
www.gpsworld.com/resources/glossary.htm
- Glossary of Multilayer Switching Terms and Standards - Business Communications Review houses this reference, but the information is provided and maintained by the Networking Products division of Anritsu Company.
www.bcr.com/bcrmag/glossary.htm
- Glossary of Networking Terms - Majority of terms are from Internet RFC1392 document of January 1993, based on Internet RFC1208 document of March 1991, itself adapted from "The INTEROP Pocket Glossary of Networking Terms" distributed at Interop '90.
manuel.brad.ac.uk/help/.xferfile/.glossary.html
- Glossary of Telecommunications Terms - This 1996 hypertext version of Federal Standard 1037c contains concise and thorough definitions; many include links to detailed graphics (ex.electromagnetic spectrum).
glossary.its.bldrdoc.gov/fs-1037
- Glossary of Telecommunications Terms - From the UC Santa Barbara Communications Services group; includes many telephony terms.
www.commserv.ucsb.edu/hpage/docs/glostele.htm
- HEI Telecommunications Acronyms and Related Terms Glossary - Telecommunications and teleconferencing terms.
www.hei.ca/glossary.html
- IBH Networking Glossary - Includes some networking term definitions and some telecommunications acronym expansions.
www.ibh.de/netglossary
- IBM Dictionary of Computing - Extensive reference covering communications as well as computing.
www.networking.ibm.com/nsg/nsgmain.htm
- MCI Worldcom Communications Library - Search or browse this glossary of technology and business terms used in the telecommunications industry.
www.wcom.com/tools-resources/communications_library
- MHEC Telecommunications Glossary - Non-technical definitions of telecommunications terms compiled by the Midwestern Higher Education Commission.
www1.umn.edu/mhec/telecom/glossary.htm
- NPSTC Glossary - A resource from the National Public Safety Telecommunications Council.
rmlectc.dri.du.edu/documents/glossary.html
- PairGain: Glossary of Technical Terms - Browsable reference with brief definitions of terms.
www.pairgain.com/glossary/glos_home.html
- Satellite Terms Glossary - Definitions for satellite transmissions including video and data communications.
www.bitcentral.com/bcweb/glossary.asp?glossaryletter=a
- TechEncyclopedia - Over 13,000 definitions of computer terms and concepts from CMP's TechWeb.
www.techweb.com/encyclopedia
- Technology Glossary - An extensive searchable dictionary hosted by Real-Time magazine. Includes acronyms, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecomms, electronics, institutions, companies, projects, products, and history.
www.realtime-info.be/encyc/techno/terms/a.htm
- TekMom's Technology Buzzwords for Students - A dictionary of computer terms designed for students aged elementary and up. Contains definitions, further explanations, use of words in a sentence, graphics, and links to further information.
www.tekmom.com/buzzwords
- Telecommunication Terminology Database - TERMITE contains all the terms which appeared in ITU printed glossaries since 1980.
www.itu.int/search/wais/Termite
- Telecommunications Dictionary - A comprehensive telecommunications glossary from CTech Solutions.
www.ctechsolutions.com/dictionary.htm
- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. Glossary - A collection of commonly used telecommunications industry terms defined.
www.teldta.com/contact/glossary.html
- UGeek Technical Glossary - Searchable definitions for computer and communications terms.
www.geek.com/glossary/glossary.htm
- Whatis.com - Definitions on thousands of the most current IT and Computer related words.
whatis.techtarget.com
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