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Computer standards

      Titles Descriptions
  1. British Computer Society
  2. Computer Standards: CompInfo Directory
  3. FOLDOC: Free Online Dictionary of Computing
  4. JCC's SQL Std. Page
  5. Open Group
  6. System Concepts
  7. Unicode FAQs
  8. United States v Microsoft Corporation
  9. United States v Microsoft Corporation: Conclusions of Law and Order
  10. Wotsit.org
  11. XML Extensible Markup Language

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British Computer Society
Society concerned with the development of computing and its effective application. It also has responsibilities for education and training, public awareness, standards, quality and professionalism.
     Author: British Computer Society
     Subjects: computer applications, computer programmers, computer science education, computer standards
     DeweyClass: 004
     Resource type: institution
Computer Standards: CompInfo Directory
Reference resource providing links to Web pages about computer standards. Links are divided into sections on knowledge bases (hardware and software), newsgroups and FAQs, magazines and e-zines, white pages and organisations, and user groups. Related topics covered include asset management, benchmarking, computer standards, database administration, disaster recovery, human-computer interaction, systems management, and systems security.
     Author: Computer Information Center
     Subjects: computer standards
     DeweyClass: 004
     Resource type: index
FOLDOC: Free Online Dictionary of Computing
A searchable dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecommunications, electronics, institutions, companies, projects, products and other computing terms.
     Author: Howe, Denis
     Subjects: computer dictionaries, computer standards
     DeweyClass: 004
     Resource type: dictionary
JCC's SQL Std. Page
A central source of information about the SQL standards process and its current state, with pointers to other sources of information about the SQL standard.
     Author: JCC Consulting, Inc.
     Subjects: computer standards, database systems, sql
     DeweyClass: 005.74
     Resource type: documents
Open Group
Consortium of major computer companies established to aid in the development and implementation of a secure and reliable IT infrastructure. Includes IBM, Digital, and Sun.
     Author: Open Group
     Subjects: computer industry, computer standards
     DeweyClass: 004
     Resource type: institution
System Concepts
Links to resources in ergonomics, health and safety, human factors, and human computer interaction. Also permits access to a HCI standards database.
     Author: System Concepts
     Subjects: computer standards, ergonomics, human-computer interaction, occupational health and safety
     DeweyClass: 004.019
     Resource type: index
Unicode FAQs
Presents a series of FAQs relating to the Unicode character encoding scheme. Addresses topics such as character properties, compression, conversions, security issues, and Unicode and the Web.
     Author: Unicode
     Subjects: computer standards, text processing
     DeweyClass: 005.7
     Resource type: documents
United States v Microsoft Corporation
Full text of the findings of fact resulting from the anti-trust civil action brought against the Microsoft Corporation by the US Department of Justice between October 1998 and June 1999.
     Author: US Government Printing Office
     Subjects: computer industry, computer standards
     DeweyClass: 348
     Resource type: document
United States v Microsoft Corporation: Conclusions of Law and Order
Full text of the final conclusions in the anti-trust civil action brought against the Microsoft Corporation by the US Department of Justice, which deduced that Microsoft has maintained its monopoly power by anti-competitive means. The report is offered as a PDF or HTML file.
     Author: US Government Printing Office
     Subjects: computer industry, computer standards
     DeweyClass: 348
     Resource type: document
Wotsit.org
A programmer's file and data format resource containing information on hundreds of different file types, data types, hardware interface details and all sorts of other useful programming information such as algorithms, source code, and specifications. The search box is the simplest way to find information on a specific file type, with all resources also being listed by category. Users can subscribe to a mailing list for notification of updates.
     Author: Wotsit.org
     Subjects: computer applications, computer standards, office systems
     DeweyClass: 005.72
     Resource type: reference documents
XML Extensible Markup Language
Details of the proposed XML standard data format for structured document interchange on the Web, intended to supplement HTML.
     Author: W3C
     Subjects: computer standards, internet regulation - standards, sgml, xml
     DeweyClass: 005.7
     Resource type: documents