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- Advisory
Commission on Electronic Commerce
Created by Congress to produce recommendations
on electronic commerce and tax policy, critical
information age issues with global implications.
- American
Registry for Internet Numbers
ARIN is the regional registry of IP and ASN
numbers for North America, South America,
the Caribbean, and sub-Saharan Africa.
- Asia
& Pacific Internet Association
Trade organization whose aim is to promote
the region's economy through technical conferences,
informative data compilation, and development
of industry standards.
- Asian
Pacific Network Information Center
Processes applications for IP address space
within the Asia Pacific region. Has search
engine for "whois" to see if domain name is
already in use. Maintains mailing lists for
the region.
- Association
Electronique Libre
The AEL is a Belgian-based association whose
main goal is finding and supporting non-proprietary
software. Has mailing list to join.
- Association
of African American Web Developers
Organization to promote web development by
African Americans. Open to professional and
students engaged in web work. Resources include
fee estimator, employment listing, java and
javascript assistance.
- Association
of Internet Researchers
Organization devoted to the study of the Internet
and its various impacts from multidisciplinary
fields. Academic based with listserv.
- Berglund
Center for Internet Studies
Affiliated with Pacific University in Oregon,
the Center offers fellowships for those who
wish to study the impact of the Internet.
Has online journal.
- Berkman
Center for Internet and Society
A research program founded to explore cyberspace,
share in its study, and help pioneer its development.
- Center
for Next Generation Internet
Industry-oriented organization concerned with
promoting NGI technology. Has some Power Point
presentations that are interesting and a page
devoted to an analysis of the global trend
of Internet users. If you are not a member
don't click on the members link because you
will be trapped in a loop.
- The
Commercial Internet Exchange Association
A trade association of internetwork service
providers promoting internetworking on a global
scale. Has list of and links to members and
vendors
- Computer
and Communications Industry Association
Association of computer product vendors and
communications firms lobbying for free trade
and open markets
- Connect
USA
Promotes high-speed access across America
without government interference. Has links
to various states' initiatives
- 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.
- The
CreekBed Project
CreekBed.org is a "grass roots" organization
of individuals who are enthusiastic about
the internet and want to encourage the growth
of informational, educational & non-commercial
websites.
- Electronic
Messaging Association
An inter-industry forum dedicated to advancing
the use and usefulness of e-business and messaging.
- Eworks
Project, The
Australia's online community of young web
developers, dedicated to the exchange and
collaborative exhibition of related ideas.
- Global
Information Infrastructure Commission
An initiative of the Center for Strategic
and International Studies dedicated to privatizing
or creating cooperative public and private
enterprise to increase access to the Internet
- The
High Tech Broadband Coalition
The HTBC is an organization committed to working
to ensure regulatory decisions that promote
increased investment in broadband networks
and technologies. The site includes HTBC filings,
press releases, mission statement and member
list.
- http://www.icannatlarge.com/
The (future) website of the members of ICANN
At-Large, the voting population that will
control ICANN.
- Information
Network
Home page of an association of individuals
or organizations rallied around the theme
ICT for Development.
- InterGov
International
Provides Internet crime and scam reports and
maintains sites related to Internet education,
community, and security.
- International
Association of Web Masters and Designers
Organization has site to submit your site
for rating and to rate other sites. Has newsletter.
- International
Information Industry Congress
International organization of information
technology industry producers. Concentrates
on agenda of interest to IT industry.
- International
Webmasters Association Iceland Chapter
Promoting professional development and educational
resources for its members.
- Internet
Assigned Numbers Authority
IANA controls numbers for protocols, the Country
Code Top Level Domains and maintains the IP
Address allotments.
- Internet
Association of Pakistan
Provides home-based employment opportunities,
e-commerce education, and coverage of Internet
policy issues.
- Internet
Brothers
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.
- Internet
Developer Group
Group based in California holds meetings and
uses web site to explaining evolving Internet
Technologies. Issues include: Security, Privacy,
Searching, Bandwidth and alternative access
media and devices.
- The
Internet Engineering Task Force
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
for everyone
Internet support organization in Slovakia,
for everyone, news from Slovak telecommunications,
protest for cheaper Internet in Slovak Republic.
"Internet pre vsetkych"
- Internet
Industry Association home page
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.
- Internet
Organizations
America Online legal department list of Internet
organizations with links.
- Internet
Safety Watch
Information about Internet security and privacy.
Links for the general user on how to protect
privacy online.
- Internet
Service Providers' Forum
ISPs trade association. Also has link to Internet
Service Providers Consortium, the international
ISP trade organization. Lists conference dates
and announcements.
- Internet
Society Chapter of Luxembourg
Luxembourg, Belgium Chapter of ISOC
- Internet
Society of England
Official Internet Society Chapter in England.
Links to European Internet-related issues
and news.
- Irish
Internet Association
Offers access to seminars, discussion forums,
lobbying representation, and bi-monthly digests.
- ISOC
- European co-ordination Council
Internet Society based in Europe. Internet
related issues. Has links to news, newsgroups.
Can become a member on site.
- Israel
Internet Association
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.
- juice
A community of communications and computing
professionals. Tutorials and Resources for
web developers and internet publishers.
- Network
Startup Resource Center
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.
- Next
Generation Internet (NGI) Initiative
US government site about NGI. Has links to
meetings, conferences, papers and possible
applications of NGI. Not for a "newbie." Need
prior knowledge of the subject to really understand.
Some links are not updated. Has internal search
engine.
- People
For Internet Responsibility
People For Internet Responsibility (PFIR)
is a global, grassroots, ad hoc network of
individuals who are concerned about the current
and future operations, development, management,
and regulation of the Internet in responsible
manners. The goal of PFIR is to help provide
a resource for individuals around the world
to help impact crucial Internet issues. Has
mailing list.
- RFC
Editor Homepage
The official RFC editing organization maintained
by IANA. Website contains a fully searchable
archive of all RFCs.
- Union
for Representative International Internet
Cooperation and Analysis
An offshoot of People For Internet Responsibility
(PFIR) working to promote an organization
which will provide international direction
and regulation for the Internet. Discussion
Board.
- US
Internet Industry Association
Provides education on Internet and technology
issues, advocates effective public policy
for the Internet, and offers its members essential
business news, information, support, services,
and access to an extensive legislative database.
- USN
SPAWAR Next Generation Internet (NGI) Program
Site
Government program charged with is analyzing
the benefits of the IPv6 migration for Department
of Defense, as well as the Internet community.
Contains links to SPAWAR conferences as well
as other links to help understand IPv6 and
NGI.
- Virtual
Volunteering Project
Encourages and assists in the development
of online volunteering opportunities and experiences.
Also provides resources to help service leaders
use the Internet to manage all volunteers.
- Web
Review: The W3C Web Site
This is a review of the World Wide Web Consortium
web site, from the ACM Crossroads Winter 1999
issue.
- Wise-Women
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.
- Women
Designers Group
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.
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