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Internet infrastructure

      Titles Descriptions
  1. About.com: Internet Industry
  2. Choose ISP
  3. Cook Report on Internet
  4. DANTE in Print
  5. First Monday Subject Index
  6. Internet 2
  7. Internet Technical Group
  8. National JANET Web Cache
  9. NTL
  10. OCLC Web Characterisation Project
  11. Proceedings of the TERENA-NORDUnet Networking Conference 1999
  12. ServerWatch
  13. Technology Electronic Reviews
  14. TILAN-Trends in Latin American Networking
  15. UK Web Hosting Directory
  16. W3C World Wide Web Consortium
  17. World Wide Phone Guide

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About.com: Internet Industry
Offers original articles and features about the Internet industry, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Topics include associations, business issues, broadcasting, domain registration, electronic commerce, history of the Internet, innovations, legal resources, news resources, online journals, reference services and trading, trade fairs and statistics.
     Author: About.com
     Subjects: internet commerce, internet history, internet infrastructure, internet news, internet regulation - domains, internet regulation - law, internet regulation - standards, internet security, internet usage data
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: forum, index, news
Choose ISP
Service facilitating the comparison of Internet service providers' broadband packages. A search option enables users to retrieve details of suitable companies and bundles tailored to specified requirements, while a browse option lends itself to closer inspection of individual companies' charges, such as set up, monthly and annual costs. A switch service allows users to discover if there are any better deals available than those currently subscribed to.
     Author: Choose
     Subjects: internet infrastructure
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: service
Cook Report on Internet
Monthly newsletter focusing on the policy and technology complexities of the infrastructure of the commercial Internet. It examines the activities of the larger service providers, as well as federal and state policies.
     Author: Cook Network Consultants
     Subjects: internet infrastructure
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: magazine
DANTE in Print
Access to the full text of papers and articles from DANTE, a computer network services company which serves the European research community. Papers are available in HTML and PostScript, or can be ordered in paper format. Titles include The Future of the Communications Business in the 21st Century, What Does the Superhighway Mean for Business, and EU Networking Projects in the Humanities.
     Author: DANTE
     Subjects: internet infrastructure
     DeweyClass: 004.65
     Resource type: articles
First Monday Subject Index
First Monday is a monthly peer-reviewed academic journal about the Internet. It aims to follow the political and regulatory regimes affecting the Internet, examine the use of the Internet on a global scale, analyse research and development of Internet software and hardware, study the use of Internet in specific communities and report on standards.
     Author: First Monday
     Subjects: internet infrastructure, internet regulation - law, internet users
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: journal index
Internet 2
Project involving over 150 member universities who are developing the advanced network applications and engineering that is intended to accelerate the availability of new services and applications on the Internet.
     Author: University Corporation for Advanced Internet Development
     Subjects: internet infrastructure
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: documents
Internet Technical Group
Group for professionals from industry, academia and government organisations with an interest in Internet technologies and related behavioural phenomena, including web browsers, behavioural and sociological phenomena associated with distributed network communication and technological innovation, and human factors in electronic commerce.
     Author: Internet Technical Group
     Subjects: internet culture, internet infrastructure
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: news
National JANET Web Cache
The National JANET Web Caching Service offers an introduction to Web caching, advice on configuring browsers and setting up Web cache servers, as well as details of how to use the service.
     Author: Ariadne
     Subjects: internet caching, internet infrastructure
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: documents, service
NTL
Major supplier of television, telecommunications and Internet services in the UK. Offers company information and details of cable modems, cable telephony, cable TV, carrier services, Internet services, radio communications, satellite services, terrestrial TV, Internet TV, virtual Internet service providers, voice and wireless networks.
     Author: NTL Group
     Subjects: internet infrastructure, telecommunications
     DeweyClass: 384
     Resource type: institution
OCLC Web Characterisation Project
Project aiming to promote the evolution and interoperability of Internet resources by researching the structure, size, content, and usage of the Web. Features the text of relevant publications and presentations, W3C drafts, and the latest statistical findings.
     Author: OCLC
     Subjects: internet infrastructure, internet usage data
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: documents
Proceedings of the TERENA-NORDUnet Networking Conference 1999
Details of the conference program, video recordings of presentations, and proceedings in HTML, PDF or Word 97 format, with PowerPoint slides. Proceedings cover Content Creation and Learning in Virtual Universities, Modern High-Speed Access and Next Generation Local Infrastructure, Remote Virtual Reality, Internet QoS, Telematics for Research, Digital Libraries and Networked Information Resources, High-Speed Networks, Web tools, Charging Mechanisms, AUP, Control and Authorization, Photonic Networks and IP Telephony.
     Author: TERENA and NORDUnet
     Subjects: internet infrastructure, internet regulation - access control, virtual reality
     DeweyClass: 004.65
     Resource type: proceedings
ServerWatch
Guide to Internet servers and platforms. Features downloads, ratings, and reviews of a wide range of web, mail, news, telnet, and FTP servers.
     Author: internet.com Corporation
     Subjects: internet infrastructure
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: guide
Technology Electronic Reviews
Journal reviewing communications technology including networks, the Internet, intranets, electronic mail, cellular and satellite systems. Full text of articles available online from 1994 onwards.
     Author: American Library Association
     Subjects: internet infrastructure, intranet development, telecommunications
     DeweyClass: 384
     Resource type: journal
TILAN-Trends in Latin American Networking
Provides resources which document Internet expansion throughout Latin America. Offers full text articles and research reports, statistics profiling Internet hosts, infrastructure and cable TV subscriptions, basic networking statistics for each of the 17 Latin American countries, and access to resources such as commercial portals and network information centres.
     Author: University of Texas at Austin
     Subjects: internet infrastructure, internet usage data, latin america
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: documents
UK Web Hosting Directory
Offers a listing of companies providing Web hosting services in the UK. Entries are arranged in categories including budget hosting, ISPs, specialist hosts, domain names, and Unix platforms, with a brief description of the activities of each company.
     Author: UK Internet Directories
     Subjects: internet infrastructure
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: index
W3C World Wide Web Consortium
International industry consortium founded in 1994 to develop common protocols for the evolution of the World Wide Web.
     Author: W3C
     Subjects: internet infrastructure, internet regulation - standards
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: reference documents
World Wide Phone Guide
A guide to some typical issues that arise when using a modem in different countries. It includes a table of telephone plugs used worldwide, ways to deal with hard wired phone systems, and how to handle special situations like digital phones and tax impulses.
     Author: Kropla, Steve
     Subjects: internet infrastructure, telecommunications
     DeweyClass: 384.64
     Resource type: guide