My TechLists

The pages accessed via the links below are personal lists of books, RFCs/standards/recommendations, periodical articles, web resources and other items on various topics in programming/software engineering/information technology, data communications and telephony (my TechLists).
 
I've developed the lists over the years to keep track of information sources for those technical topics that have been of interest to me.

gary.r.aikin@gmail.com
 
Copyright (C) 2019 Gary Aikin
 

(last update version number and date/time: 047 31-Mar-2019 07:48)
 
Acronyms for periodicals and conferences are defined here.
 
‡ indicates a book I currently own.
¥ indicates a book I previously owned but no longer own.
§ indicates a book or a periodical article I have read.
¶ indicates a book I am currently studying.
 



  Programming Languages and Platforms, Object Code Libraries and Class Libraries
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
proglangProgramming Languages - General
compilerCompilers
lexyacclex, yacc, flex and bison
linkloadLinkers and Loaders
cC Programming Language and the C Standard Library
goGo Programming Language and the Go Standard Library
cxxC++ Programming Language, the Standard Template Library (STL) and the C++ Standard Library
mfcMicrosoft Foundation Classes (MFC)
rwRogue Wave Software C++ Class Libraries
javaJava
junitJUnit
xdocletXDoclet
scalaScala Programming Language
mmgcMemory Management and Garbage Collection
netcshrpMicrosoft .NET Framework and C# Programming Language
fsharpF# Programming Language
perlPractical Extraction and Report Language (perl)
awkawk Programming Language
tcltkTcl/Tk
pythonPython
phpPHP Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP)
xamppXAMPP
rubyRuby Programming Language; Rails Framework
javascptJavaScript
nodejsNode.js
smalltlkSmalltalk
eiffelEiffel
pascalPascal
modulaModula-2 and Modula-3
fortranFORTRAN
plonePL/I
cobolCOBOL
basicBASIC
adaAda Programming Language
chillCCITT (ITU-T) High Level Language (CHILL)
ntprotelNorthern Telecom PROTEL Programming Language
erlangErlang
lispclosLisp and CLOS
prologProlog
aplAdvanced Programming Language (APL)
forthForth Programming Language
snobolSnobol Programming Language
mlML Programming Language
oberonOberon Programming Language

  Object-Oriented Software Development, Generic Programming and Functional Programming
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
ooObject-Oriented Analysis, Design and Programming
umlUnified Modeling Language (UML)
objtimeObjecTime
genprogGeneric Programming
funcprogFunctional Programming
scalaScala Programming Language
fsharpF# Programming Language

  Open Source Software
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
opensrcOpen Source Software
gnuGNU Project
linuxLinux
froslicFree and Open Source Licenses
osrcprojOpen Source Software Projects

  Software Development Tools, Environments, Products
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
gnuGNU Project
vivimvi (Visual Editor) and vim (Vi IMproved)
emacsExtensible Macro-Customizable Self-Documenting Editor (Emacs)
glccxxGNU/Linux C/C++
gasGNU Assembler
makemake
gdbdddGNU Project Debugger (GDB) and DDD (Data Display Debugger)
bugzillaBugzilla
puttyPuTTY
eclipseEclipse
antApache Ant
mavenApache Maven
netbeansNetBeans IDE
sunoneSun ONE Studio
jbossJBoss
jbuilderBorland JBuilder
vajavaIBM VisualAge for Java
monoMono Project
vistudioMicrosoft Visual Studio
msbuildMicrosoft Build Engine (MSBuild) and Team Foundation Build
msdnMicrosoft Developer Network (MSDN)
vbvbaVisual Basic (VB), Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) and Visual Basic .NET
pccxxC++ Compilers/Development Environments for IBM-Compatible PCs
trbopsclTurbo Pascal/Borland Pascal
dlphbldrBorland Delphi and Borland C++ Builder
softbnchHewlett-Packard SoftBench
instshldInstallShield

  Source Code Version Control/Configuration Management Tools and Products
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
cmgmtvcsVersion Control Software/Configuration Management Software - General
gitGit and GitHub
cvsConcurrent Versions System (CVS)
subversnApache subversn
bitkeeprBitKeeper
mercuralMercurial
clrcaseAtria Software ClearCase and ClearQuest
rcsRevision Control System (RCS)
sccsSource Code Control System (SCCS)

  Software Development Methodologies
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
ooObject-Oriented Analysis, Design and Programming
patternsPatterns and AntiPatterns
aspectAspect-Oriented Programming
agileAgile Software Development
extremepeXtreme Programming

  Operating Systems
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
opsysOperating Systems - General
filesysFile Systems and File Management Techniques
threadsUnix/Linux Threads, Including POSIX Threads (Pthreads)
linuxLinux
linuxpmLinux Package Managers and Related Tools
webminWebmin
unixUnix Operating System
cupsCommon Unix Printing System (CUPS)
nfsNetwork File System (NFS)
rpcRemote Procedure Calls (RPCs)
unxstrmsUnix STREAMS
posixPOSIX Portable Operating System Interface for Computer Environments
solarisSun Microsystems Solaris
hpuxHP-UX
ibmaixIBM Advanced Interactive Executive (AIX)
scounixSanta Cruz Operations (SCO) Unix
ultrixDEC Ultrix
nextcptrNeXT Computer and NEXTSTEP
freebsdFreeBSD
plan9Plan 9 Operating System
infernoInferno Operating System and Limbo Programming Language
macosMac OS
mswndwsMicrosoft Windows
smbcifsServer Message Block (SMB) and Common Internet File System (CIFS)
sambaSamba
winsockWindows Sockets (WinSock)
ndisNetwork Driver Interface Specification (NDIS)
msdosMS-DOS Operating System; Expanded Memory and Extended Memory
os2Operating System/2 (OS/2) and Presentation Manager
cpmCP/M Operating System
androidAndroid Operating System
iphoniosApple iPhone Smartphones and iPhone Operating System (iOS)
mobappsMobile Apps Development
starosStarOS Operating System
mvsIBM Multiple Virtual Storage (MVS) Operating System
vseIBM Virtual Storage Extended (VSE) Operating System
vmcmsIBM Virtual Machine (VM) and Conversational Monitor System (CMS)
ibmas400IBM AS/400
vmsVMS and OpenVMS
machMach Operating Environment
multicsMutiuser Interactive Computer System (MULTICS)
xenixXenix Operating System
nosNetwork Operating Systems
cdeCommon Desktop Environment

  Operating System Shells
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
bashbash (Bourne Again Shell)
shsh (Bourne Shell) and Unix/Linux Shells General
cshtcshcsh (C Shell) and tcsh (Trusted C Shell)
kshksh (Korn Shell)

  Computer Virtualization; Environments Emulating One Operating System on Another Operating System
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
cptrvirtComputer Virtualization
vmwareVMware
hypervMicrosoft Hyper-V Hypervisor
xenXen Hypervisor
kvmKernel-Based Virtual Machine (KVM)
vserverLinux-VServer
cygwinCygnus Solutions Cygwin and Cygwin/X
wineWindows Emulator (WINE)

  Real-Time Operating Systems and Embedded Systems
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
rtosgenReal-Time Operating Systems - General
ecosEmbedded Configurable Operating System (eCos)
vxworksWind River Systems VxWorks and Tornado
psosIntegrated Systems Inc. pSOSystem (pSOS)
vrtxMicrotec VRTX and Related Development Tools
chorusosSun Microsystems (Chorus Systems) ChorusOS Operating System
powertvScientific Atlanta PowerTV Operating System (PTVOS)
embedsysEmbedded Systems
jtagJTAG/EJTAG
iceIn-Circuit Emulators
autoembdAutomotive Embedded Systems and Software

  Object File/Executable File Formats; Linkers and Loaders
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
elfExecutable and Linking Format (ELF)
coffCommon Object File Format (COFF)
winpeWindows Portable Executable (PE) Format
linkloadLinkers and Loaders

  Shared Libraries and Microsoft Windows Dynamic Link Libraries
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
sharelibLinux/Unix Shared Libraries
windllMicrosoft Windows Dynamic Link Libraries (DLLs)

  Graphical User Interface Environments and Programming
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
xwndwsysX Window System
xlibxcbXlib and XCB
xorgsrvrX.org Server
xfree86XFree86
waylandWayland Display Server Protocol and Compositor
mirMir Display Server
gnomeGNU Network Object Model Environment (GNOME) and GIMP Toolkit (GTK+)
kdeqtK Desktop Environment (KDE) and Qt Framework
dbusD-Bus
mswndwsMicrosoft Windows
os2Operating System/2 (OS/2) and Presentation Manager
smalltlkSmalltalk

  Distributed File Systems and Distributed Processing
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
nfsNetwork File System (NFS)
afsAndrew File System (AFS)
rpcRemote Procedure Calls (RPCs)
smbcifsServer Message Block (SMB) and Common Internet File System (CIFS)
sambaSamba
hadoopApache Hadoop
sparkApache Spark
dceDistributed Computing Environment (DCE)

  Firmware
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
biosBasic Input/Output System (BIOS)
efiuefiExtensible Firmware Interface (EFI) and Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)

  Data Communications and Networking
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
datcomData Communications - General
tcpipTCP/IP Protocol Family; IP Routing and Routers
dnsbindDomain Name System (DNS) and BIND
dnregistDomain Name Registrars
socketsSockets
winsockWindows Sockets (WinSock)
ssltlsSecure Sockets Layer (SSL)/Transport Layer Security (TLS)
opensslOpenSSL
telnetTelnet
conservrConsole Servers
rloginrlogin
sshSecure Shell (SSH)
opensshOpenSSH
ftpFile Transfer Protocol (FTP)
mplsMultiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) and Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching (GMPLS)
ipsecIP Security (IPSec)
sctpStream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
vpnVirtual Private Networks (VPNs)
openvpnOpenVPN
radidiamRemote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) and Diameter
ethernetEthernet
infinbndInfiniBand (IB)
pktsniffPacket Sniffers
wireshrkWireshark Packet Analyzer
l2tpLayer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP)
physicalPhysical Layer Standards
hdlcHigh-Level Data Link Control (HDLC)
pppPoint-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
atmATM; Broadband ISDN
atmchipsATM Chips
frelayFrame Relay
8b10b8B/10B Transmission Code
dslDigital Subscriber Line (DSL)
snmpSimple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), Management Information Bases (MIBs) and Remote Monitoring (RMON)
asn1Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1)
exdrExternal Data Representation (XDR)
cmipCommon Management Information Protocol (CMIP)
netmgtNetwork Management
ipxInternet Package Exchange (IPX) Protocol Family
netwareNovell NetWare
netbiosNetBIOS for IBM Personal Computers
tokenrngIBM Token Ring Local Area Network
snaIBM Systems Network Architecture (SNA) and Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking (APPN)
appletlkAppleTalk
decnetDECnet
x25X.25 Protocol
bx25BX.25 Protocol
x75X.75 and X.75' Protocols
kermitKermit Protocol
modemsModems
cablingCabling and Wiring
faxFacsimile Communication (FAX)
ddtstpatDigital Data Test Patterns
wnetwrksWireless Local Area Networks (Wireless LANs) and Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks (Wireless MANs); WiFi
ediElectronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Electronic Data Interchange Format (EDIF)
telexTelex

  Network Management Products
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
openviewHewlett-Packard OpenView
ibmnviewIBM Tivoli NetView
snnetmgrSolstice SunNet Manager

  Security, Encryption, Authentication; Error Detection/Correction Codes; Viruses
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
compsecComputer Security, Network Security, Web Security and Encryption
pgpPretty Good Privacy (PGP)
gnupgGNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG)
ipsecIP Security (IPSec)
sshSecure Shell (SSH)
opensshOpenSSH
ssltlsSecure Sockets Layer (SSL)/Transport Layer Security (TLS)
opensslOpenSSL
firewallFirewalls
errcodesError Detecting/Correcting Codes
biometrcBiometric Security Devices/Systems
comvirusComputer Viruses and Malware
msgdigstMessage Digests/Message Authentication Codes and Algorithms
ecpdgwmkElectronic Copyright Protection and Digital Watermarking

  Internet Technologies, Applications and Products
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
internetThe Internet
httpHypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
srvrpushWeb Server Push Technology
htmlcgiHypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Document Object Model (DOM), and Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
xmlExtensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL), Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT) and Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
ajaxajajAJAX and AJAJ
sloadbalServer Load Balancing
webrwsrsWeb Browsers
curlcURL Command/Tool and libcurl Library
apacheApache Web Server
ssiServer Side Includes
iisMicrosoft Internet Information Server (IIS)
aspActive Server Pages (ASP)
webhostWebsite Hosting
dreamhstDreamHost Web Hosting
searchSearch Engines, Search Servers and Indexing Services
dctrsfrmData Centers/Server Farms
googleGoogle
tomcatApache Tomcat
iplanetiPlanet Application Server
webspherIBM WebSphere
beawebBEA Systems WebLogic Server and WebLogic Workshop
mmflashAdobe (previously Macromedia) Flash
pdfacrobPortable Document Format (PDF), Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader
wordpresWordPress
emailElectronic Mail
emlclntsElectronic Mail Clients
postfixPostfix Mail Server
sendmailSendmail Mail Transfer Agent
ecelrityEcelrity aka Momentum Mail Transfer Agent
msexchngMicrosoft Exchange
newsfeedNews Feeds/Web Feeds; RSS (Really Simple Syndication); Atom Syndication Format; Atom Publishing Protocol (APP)
usenetUsenet/Network News
wikipedWikipedia, MediaWiki
imInstant Messaging
vsftpdVery Secure FTP Daemon (vsftpd)
voipIP Telephony (including SIP, H.323 and H.248/Megaco), Voice over IP (VoIP)
mgcpMedia Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP)
p2pPeer-to-Peer (P2P) Networking, Computing and File Sharing
bittorntBitTorrent Protocol
setSecure Electronic Transaction (SET)
epayElectronic Payment Protocols and Systems
faxFacsimile Communication (FAX) and PC Facsimile Software
ldapLightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

  Cloud Computing
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
cloudCloud Computing
openstakOpenStack

  Miscellaneous Microsoft Programming Technologies
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
oleObject Linking and Embedding (OLE) and OLE DB
atlMicrosoft Active Template Library (ATL)
aspActive Server Pages (ASP)
aspnetASP.NET
activdirMicrosoft Active Directory
actvxadoActiveX and ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
adonetADO.NET
corbaCommon Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA), IBM System Object Model (SOM), Microsoft Component Object Model (COM), and Other Distributed Objects Systems

  IP Networks Routing, Switching and Server Products and Related Products
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
ciscoCisco Systems Products
certciscCertifications: Cisco Systems
juniperJuniper Networks Products
lucentssLucent Softswitch aka PacketStar IP Services Platform
bladesvrBlade Servers - General
ibmbladeIBM BladeCenter Blade Servers
hpbladeHP BladeSystem Blade Servers
ciscousCisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Blade Servers
dellbladDell PowerEdge Blade Servers

  Storage Area Networking, Network Attached Storage and Related Technologies
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
sannasStorage Area Networks (SANs) and Network Attached Storage (NAS)
scsiSmall Computer System Interface (SCSI)
fddiFiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI)
fibrchanFibre Channel
sciScalable Coherent Interface (SCI)

  Computer Science and Computer Technology
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
cntrbtrsSignificant Contributors to Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Communications and Telecommunications
comparchComputer Architecture
quantumQuantum Computing and Quantum Communications
floatpntFloating Point Hardware and Software
cacheCache Memory
cgraphcsComputer Graphics
ocrOptical Character Recognition (OCR) and Related Technologies
touchscnTouch Screen Technology
compmiceComputer Mice
multimedMultimedia
digaudioDigital Audio; MPEG-3 (MP3)
diskstorDisk Storage
raidRedundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) Technology
cddvdCDs, DVDs and General Optical Storage Technology
scsiSmall Computer System Interface (SCSI)
filesysFile Systems and File Management Techniques
magtapeMagnetic Tape Storage
remstorRemovable Storage
dstrcalgData Structures and Algorithms
monitorsVideo Displays/Monitors
printersPrinters
terminlsComputer Terminals
pstscrptPostScript
typesetTypesetting and Fonts
scannersScanners
twainTWAIN Interface
smartcrdSmart Cards
barcodesBar Codes
irdaInfrared Data Transmission
regexpRegular Expressions
bnfBackus-Naur Form (BNF)
queuingQueing Theory
compilerCompilers
linkloadLinkers and Loaders
mmgcMemory Management and Garbage Collection
datacompData Compression
drctriesDirectories and Directory Services
hypertxtHypertext
clntservClient/Server
databaseDatabase Systems - General
clusterCluster Computing
corbaCommon Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA), IBM System Object Model (SOM), Microsoft Component Object Model (COM), and Other Distributed Objects Systems
swengSoftware Engineering
interntlInternationalization and Localization
expertsyExpert Systems, Logic Programming, Neural Networks and Artificial Intelligence

  Computer Graphics Technologies
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
directxMicrosoft DirectX
openglOpenGL
phigsProgrammer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics Standard (PHIGS)

  Character Sets; Base64 Encoding
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
charsetsCharacter Sets
unicodeUnicode
base64Base64 Encoding

  Multimedia Formats
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
jpegmpegJPEG, MPEG and Related Image and Video Compression Algorithms and Technologies
pngPortable Network Graphics (PNG)
tiffTagged Image File Format (TIFF)
svgScalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
digaudioDigital Audio; MPEG-3 (MP3)
winmediaWindows Media and Windows Media Player
aacAdvanced Audio Coding (AAC)
flacFree Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC)
oggvorbOgg Vorbis Audio Compression Format

  Databases and Database Systems; Structured Query Language (SQL); Database System Products
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
databaseDatabase Systems - General
sqlStructured Query Language (SQL)
oodbObject-Oriented Databases
odbcOpen Database Connectivity (ODBC)
mysqlMySQL
mariadbMariaDB
sqliteSQLite
ariaAria Database Storage Engine
innodbInnoDB Database Storage Engine
myisamMyISAM Database Storage Engine
oracleOracle Database Systems
sqlservrMicrosoft SQL Server
accessMicrosoft Access
db2IBM DB2
informixInformix
sybaseSybase
foxproFoxPro
pstgrsqlPostgreSQL

  Microprocessors and Assembly Languages; Microprocessor Hardware Architectures; Network Processors; Digital Signal Processors; Memory Chips; Flash Memory; USB Flash Drives; EPROMs; Programmable Logic Controllers
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
micropMicroprocessors, Coprocessors and Microprocessor Busses
imicropIntel Microprocessors and Assembly Language
intia64Intel/Hewlett-Packard IA-64
mmicropMotorola Microprocessors and Assembly Language
powerpcMotorola/IBM/Apple PowerPC Microprocessors and Assembly Language
armAdvanced RISC Machines (ARM) Microprocessors and Assembly Language
sparcScalable Processor Architecture (SPARC)
mipsMIPS Processors
hppaHewlett-Packard Precision Architecture (HPPA)
arcARC International Processor Cores, Precise/MQX Operating System and Related Products
decalphaDEC Alpha Microprocessors and Assembly Language
npNetwork Processors
motcportMotorola C-Port Network Processors
pktswchpPacket Switching and Routing Chips
dspDigital Signal Processors (DSPs) and Digital Signal Processing
memchipsMemory Chips
flashmemFlash Memory Chips
usbflashUSB Flash Drives and Flash File Systems
sereeprmSerial EEPROM Chips
plcProgrammable Logic Controllers

  Busses, Interfaces and Chassis Architectures
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
bussesBusses - General
pcibusPCI Bus
atcaAdvanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture (ATCA)
vmebusVMEbus
satapataSerial ATA, Parallel ATA and IDE Interfaces
scsiSmall Computer System Interface (SCSI)
usbUniversal Serial Bus (USB)
firewireFireWire
blutoothBluetooth
hdmidviHigh-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) and Digital Visual Interface (DVI)
i2cI2C-Bus Specification
stbusMitel Semiconductor Serial Telecom Bus (ST-BUS)

  Personal Computers and High Performance Workstations
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
ibmpcIBM and IBM-Compatible Personal Computers
netbiosNetBIOS for IBM PersonalComputers
pcgraphPC Graphics Accelerator Cards
pcsoundPC Sound Cards
applepcApple Personal Computers
hiperfwsHigh Performance Workstations
smartSelf Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) and SMART Tools
dracDell Remote Access Controller (DRAC)

  Personal Computer Application Software
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
mswordMicrosoft Word
rtfRich Text Format (RTF)
ooxmlOffice Open XML (OOXML)
odfOpen Document Format (ODF) for Office Applications (OpenDocument)
framemkrFrameMaker/FrameBuilder
wpWordPerfect
pdfacrobPortable Document Format (PDF), Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader
evinceEvince Document Viewer
excelMicrosoft Excel
pwrpointMicrosoft PowerPoint
starofcStarOffice/OpenOffice/LibreOffice
visioMicrosoft Visio
photshpAdobe Photoshop
gimpGNU Image Manipulaton Program (GIMP)
irfnviewIrfanView
vuescanVueScan
coreldrwCorel Draw
audacityAudacity Digital Audio Processing Software
outlookMicrosoft Outlook
emlcntsElectronic Mail Clients
newsrdrsNews Readers
accessMicrosoft Access
quiktimeQuickTime
winutilMicrosoft Windows Utilities Software
winscpWindows Secure Copy (winSCP)
filzillaFileZilla
mingwMinimalist GNU for Windows (MinGW)
cygwinCygnus Solutions Cygwin and Cygwin/X
hexceedHummingbird Exceed
matlabMATLAB and Related Software

  Desktop Publishing
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
typesetTypesetting and Fonts
sgmlStandard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)
texlatexTEX, METAFONT and LATEX
pstscrptPostScript
pdfacrobPortable Document Format (PDF), Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader
rtfRich Text Format (RTF)
framemkrFrameMaker/FrameBuilder

  Single Board Computers
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
sbcSingle Board Computers
raspbpiRaspberry Pi
beaglebdBeagleBoard and BeagleBone Single Board Computers

  Mobile Devices and Electronic Books
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
kindlesAmazon Kindles and Kindle Reader for PCs
nookNook Book Readers
ebkspublElectronic Books, Electronic Book Readers, Electronic Publishing

  Electronics and Digital Systems Design; Electric Power
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
eldigsysElectronics and Digital Systems
verilogVerilog Hardware Description Language
vhdlVHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL)
electpwrElectric Power Engineering and Technology, Smart Grid

  IBM Computers and Software
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
ibmhwswIBM Hardware and Software
bluegeneIBM Blue Gene Supercomputers
jclJob Control Language (JCL)
rexxRestructured Extended Executor (REXX)
rpgReport Program Generator (RPG)
tsoispfIBM Time Sharing Option (TSO) and Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF)
vsamIBM Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM)
vtamIBM Virtual Telecommunications Access Method (VTAM)

  DEC and HP Computers and Software
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
dechwswDEC Hardware and Software
decnetDECnet
hpminiHewlett Packard Minicomputers

  Television and Video
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
tvhdtvTV, Cable TV, Video Conferencing and Digital Video
smtvrokuSmart TVs, Roku Boxes, etc.
vodvdtVideo on Demand (VOD), Video Dial Tone (VDT) and Interactive Video Services (IVS)
dviDigital Video Interactive (DVI)
videotexVideotex

  Cable Systems
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
tvhdtvTV, Cable TV, Video Conferencing and Digital Video
pktcablePacketCable
docsisData Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS)
cablemodCable Modems
voipInternet Telephony (including SIP, H.323 and H.248/Megaco), Voice over IP (VoIP)

  Wireless Communications
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
wirelessCellular Mobile Telephony and Personal Communications Services (PCS)
lteimsLong Term Evolution (LTE) and Long Term Evolution Advanced (LTE-A) Wireless, Including the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS)
voipInternet Telephony (including SIP, H.323 and H.248/Megaco), Voice over IP (VoIP)
wapwmlWireless Application Protocol (WAP), Wireless Applications Environment (WAE), Wireless Markup Language (WML) and WMLScript
mtsimtsMobile Telephone Service (MTS) and Improved Mobile Telephone Service (IMTS)
brewQUALCOMM Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless (BREW)
blutoothBluetooth
wnetwrksWireless Local Area Networks (Wireless LANs) and Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks (Wireless MANs); WiFi
radiopagRadio Paging
fraFixed Radio Access

  Transmission Technologies and Systems for Data Communications/Networking and Telephony
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
transmsnTransmission - General
fiberFiber Optic Transport Systems and Optical Networking, Routing and Switching
sonetSynchronous Optical Network (SONET)/Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH)
resbbResidential Broadband Access
ntfiberwNorthern Telecom FiberWorld Products
fsoFree-Space Optical (FSO) Communication
dslDigital Subscriber Line (DSL)
vodsl2Voice over DSL (VoDSL)
dgtlphnyDigital Telephony Theory and Background
dgxmnDigital Transmission Systems
netsyncNetwork Synchronization
nalpdgxmNorth American Local Loop Digital Transmission
dcsDigital Cross-Connect Systems; AT&T DACS
analgcxrNorth American Analog Inter-Office Carrier Systems
anradioAnalog Radio (Microwave) Transmission Systems
dgradioDigital Radio (Microwave) Transmission Systems
submarneSubmarine Cable Systems
tasiTime Assignment Speech Interpolation (TASI)
transmuxTransmultiplexers
satellitSatellite Communications
sattvSatellite TV
echosupEcho Suppressors and Echo Cancellers
ddsDigital Data System (DDS)

  Telephony
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
telphonyTelephony - General
switchngSwitching Systems - General
telsigTelephony Signaling
trafengTraffic Engineering
ttnwmgmtTelephony Traffic Network Management
billingBilling Systems
voipInternet Telephony (including SIP, H.323 and H.248/Megaco), Voice over IP (VoIP)
mgcpMedia Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP)
dgtlphnyDigital Telephony Theory and Background
switchdgSwitched Digital Services
netsyncNetwork Synchronization
keysysKey Telephone Systems
pbxPrivate Branch Exchanges (PBXs)
sfsigSingle-Frequency (SF) Signaling
ringingRinging and Party Identification
aniAutomatic Number Identification (ANI)
coinfoneCoin/Pay Telephones, Lines and Signaling
aiodAutomatic Identification of Outward Dialing (AIOD)
numplansNumbering Plans, Number Portability
800serv800 Service
accsAutomated Calling Card Service
dsdDirect Services Dialing (DSD)
sdnSoftware Defined Networks (SDNs)/Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
lidbLine Information Database (LIDB)
classCustom Local Area Signaling Services (CLASS)
adsiAnalog Display Services Interface (ADSI)
inainIntelligent Network (IN) and Advanced Intelligent Network (AIN)
featiaFeature Interactions
911sys911 Systems and Service
dnhrDynamic Routing in Telecommunications Networks
acdcasAutomatic Call Distributors (ACDs), Centralized Attendant Service (CAS)
centrexCentrex
privnetPrivate Switching Networks; Electronic Tandem Networks
autovonAutomatic Voice Network (AUTOVON)/Defense Switched Network (DSN); Defense Commercial Telecommunications Network (DCTN); Federal Telecommunications System (FTS)
voiceVoice Processing
voicemlVoice Mail
audtconfAudio Teleconferencing
ctiComputer-Telephony Integration (CTI)
scaiSwitch-Computer Applications Interfaces (SCAIs)
aosAlternative Operator Services (AOS)
tinaTelecommunications Information Networking Architecture (TINA)
onaOpen Network Architcture (ONA)
confsympLocations and Dates of Conferences and Symposia
mmlMan-Machine Language
comlangCommon Language Coding

  Telephony Common Channel Signaling and ISDN
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
earlyccsEarly Common Channel Signaling, Signaling System No. 6
ss7Signaling System No. 7; ANSI SS7 Standards
japanss7Japan SS7 Network and Information Network System (INS)
isdnIntegrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)
atmATM; Broadband ISDN

  SMDS, DDS, Switched Digital Services, CSDC and LADT
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
smdsSwitched Multimegabit Data Service (SMDS)
ddsDigital Data System (DDS)
switchdgSwitched Digital Services
csdcCircuit Switched Digital Capability (CSDC)
ladtLocal Area Data Transport (LADT)

  Telephony Switching Systems and Related Products and Technologies
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
attmiscAT&T Miscellaneous Switching Systems
att1aproAT&T No. 1A Processor
att3b20AT&T 3B20 Processor and Dual Multi-Environment Real Time (DMERT) Real Time Reliable (RTR) Operating System
att4xbAT&T No. 4 Crossbar Switching System (4XB), No. 4A Crossbar Switching System (4AXB), and No. 4A Electronic Translator System (4AETS)
att5xbAT&T No. 5 Crossbar Switching System (5XB)
att1aessAT&T No. 1/1A Electronic Switching System (1/1AESS)
att2essAT&T No. 2/2B Electronic Switching System (2/2BESS)
att3essAT&T No. 3 Electronic Switching System (3ESS)
att4essAT&T No. 4 Electronic Switching System (4ESS)
att5essAT&T No. 5 Electronic Switching System (5ESS)
att10arsAT&T No. 10A Remote Switching System (10A RSS)
att1tspsAT&T No. 1/1B Traffic Service Position System (1/1B TSPS)
attospsAT&T Operator Services Position System (OSPS) for No. 5 ESS
attispsAT&T International Service Position System (ISPS)
attcamaAT&T Centralized Automatic Message Accounting (CAMA)
attauplxAT&T Autoplex Cellular Switching Systems
attsys75AT&T System 75
attsys85AT&T System 85
attdfntyAT&T Definity 75/85 Communications System
attepscsAT&T Enhanced Private Switched Communications Service (EPSCS)
attimsAT&T Interprocess Message Switch (IMS)
att1ancpAT&T No. 1/1A Network Control Point (NCP)
att2stpAT&T No. 2 Signal Transfer Point (2STP)
att1pssAT&T No. 1 Packet Switching System (1PSS)
attdkvcsAT&T DATAKIT Virtual Circuit Switch (VCS)
attiacsAT&T Integrated Access and Control System (IACS)
attaisAT&T Automatic Intercept System (AIS)
attdcpAT&T Digital Communications Protocol (DCP)
attdmiAT&T Digital Multiplexed Interface (DMI)
attsadcAT&T Special Access Data Channel (SADC) Protocol
gtexptGTE No. 1 Crosspoint Tandem (No. 1 XPT)
gtecxp5GTE CXP-5
gte1camaGTE No. 1 AE-CAMA
gtetspsGTE TSPS
gteautvnGTE AUTOVON Switch
gtec1eaxGTE C-1 Electronic Automatic Exchange (C-1 EAX)
gte1eaxGTE No. 1 Electronic Automatic Exchange (No. 1 EAX)
gte2bGTE 2B Processor
gte2eaxGTE No. 2 Electronic Automatic Exchange (No. 2 EAX)
gtegtd3GTE GTD-3 (No. 3) Electronic Automatic Exchange (GTD-3 EAX) (No. 3 EAX)
gtegtd5GTE GTD-5 Electronic Automatic Exchange (GTD-5 EAX)
gtegtd46GTE GTD-4600 Electronic Automatic Exchange (GTD-4600 EAX)
ntsp1Northern Electric SP-1
ntsptopsNorthern Electric Traffic Operator Position System (TOPS) for SP-1
ntdms10Northern Telecom DMS-10
ntdms100Northern Telecom DMS-100 Family
ntprotelNorthern Telecom PROTEL Programming Language
ntsl10Northern Telecom SL-10 Packet Switching System
ntisdntNorthern Telecom ISDN Terminals
ntpphoneNorthern Telecom DMS P-Phone aka Electronic Business Set (EBS)
ntfiberwNorthern Telecom FiberWorld Products
ntnisNorthern Telecom Interface Specification (NIS) Documents
ntmaglanNorthern Telecom Magellan Product Family
ntxnetNortel Xnet
nrthmiscMiscellaneous North Electric Switching Systems
nrthnx1eNorth Electric NX-1E
nrthdssNorth Electric DSS/ITT 1210
nrthtrsdNorth Electric/ITT TRS-D for DSS/ITT 1210
nrthets4North Electric ETS-4
ittmiscMiscellaneous ITT Switching Systems
ittmetalITT Metacontal L
itt1220ITT 1220
itt1230ITT 1230
alce10Alcatel E10
alcsys12Alcatel System 12/ITT 1240
stromescStromberg Carlson ESC-1
stromdcoStromberg Carlson DCO
eriaxe10Ericsson AXE 10
eriake13Ericsson AKE 13
siemewsSiemens EWS
siemewsdSiemens EWSD
philprx2Philips PRX 205
philprxdPhilips PRX-D
plsysysxPlessey/GEC System X
necneaxNEC NEAX61/NEAX61E
fujft150Fujitsu FETEX-150
nxtd10NTT D10 Electronic Switching System
nxtd20NTT D20 Electronic Switching System
nxtd6d7NTT D60 and D70 Digital Switching Systems
nxtdts1NTT DTS-1 and DTS-11 Digital Toll Switching Systems
nxtstpNTT Large-Capacity Signaling Transfer Point System (SS71-STP)
trwvitsTRW Vidar ITS-5/ITS-4
cooketpsCook Electric Enhanced Toll Position System (ETPS)
miscpkswMiscellaneous Packet Switches

  Telephony Operations Support Systems, TMN, Traffic Load Generators and Testing Products
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
ossgenOperations Support Systems - General
attossAT&T Operations Support Systems
telcdossTelcordia (previously Bellcore) Operations Support Systems
gteossGTE Operations Support Systems
ericsossEricsson Operations Support Systems
tmnTelecommunications Management Network (TMN)
tlgtestTraffic Load Generators and Testing Products for Switching Systems

  Recommendations, Standards and Specifications
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
stndrdsStandards and Standards Organizations
fsdlFunctional Specification and Description Language (SDL)
bnfBackaus-Naur Form (BNF)
lotosLanguage of Temporal Ordering Specifications (LOTOS)
zrfcInternet RFCs
zrfctopSelected RFCs by Topics
ieee802IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards
ansiSelected ANSI Standards
atmforumATM Forum Specifications
frforumFrame Relay Forum Documents
dslforumDSL Forum Technical Reports
ztelcrdaTelcordia Technologies (formerly Bellcore) Documents
zitutaITU-T A-Series Recommendations
zitutbITU-T B-Series Recommendations
zitutdITU-T D-Series Recommendations
zituteITU-T E-Series Recommendations
zitutfITU-T F-Series Recommendations
zitutgITU-T G-Series Recommendations
zituthITU-T H-Series Recommendations
zitutiITU-T I-Series Recommendations
zitutmITU-T M-Series Recommendations
zitutoITU-T O-Series Recommendations
zitutqITU-T Q-Series Recommendations
zituttITU-T T-Series Recommendations
zitutuITU-T U-Series Recommendations
zitutvITU-T V-Series Recommendations
zitutxITU-T X-Series Recommendations
zitutzITU-T Z-Series Recommendations

  Journals and Book Publishers
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
journalsJournals/Magazines on Software Engineering/Programming/Computer Science/Information Technology and Data Communications/Telephony Communications Technology
bkpublibBook Publishers; Libraries

  Miscellaneous
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
vrmlVirtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML)
gpsGlobal Positioning System (GPS)
gisGeographic Information Systems
memsMicroelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) in Telecommunications
rfidRadio Frequency Identification (RFID)
sdrSoftware Defined Radio (SDR)
timeTime Standards
scadaSupervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
upsUninterruptible Power Supplies
supliersCompanies Providing Information Technology, Computing, Data Communications and Telecommunications Products and Services
moococwMassive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)/OpenCourseWare (OCW)
studymetStudy Methods
techwritTechnical Writing

  Science and Mathematics
 
Section
Tag/Link
Section Description
mathMathematics
physicsPhysics
astrnomyAstronomy
chemstryChemistry
bioldnaBiology and DNA