Standards in the World

W3C - The World Wide Web Consortium

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) develops interoperable technologies (specifications, guidelines, software, and tools) to lead the Web to its full potential as a forum for information, commerce, communication, and collective understanding.

IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Non-profit association of more than 350,000 members in 150 countries.IEEE is a leading authority in technical areas ranging from computer engineering, biomedical technology and telecommunications, to electric power, aerospace and consumer electronics.

Four Thirds System

The Four Thirds system establishes a new common standard for digital cameras. Using a 4/3-type CCD or other image sensor, it will facilitate the development of dedicated digital camera lens systems for outstanding quality

ISO - International Organization for Standardization

Standards make an enormous contribution to most aspects of our lives - although very often, that contribution is invisible.

Bureau International des Poids et Mesures

The task of the BIPM is to ensure world-wide uniformity of measurements and their traceability to the International System of Units (SI).

Convert-Me

Interactive online units and measurements conversion. Online calculators for quick and easy metric conversion, conversion tables for both commonly used and very exotic units.

IANA - Internet Assigned Numbers Authority

the United States, Top Level Domains, Internet, Standards Dedicated to preserving the central coordinating functions of the global Internet for the public good. Protocol numbers, country TLDs, MIME types...

FCC - Federal Communications Commission

the United States, Government, Telecommunications, Media, Technology, Amateur Radio, Standards The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent US government agency, directly responsible to Congress, and regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable.

Standards Council of Canada

Canada, Standards

Standardiseringen i Norge

Norway, Standards Standards Norway (SN), The Norwegian Electrotechnical Committee (NEK) and The Norwegian Post and Telecommunication Auth. (PT) are the three standards writing bodies in Norway.

Multimedia Home Platform

Geneva, Television, Multimedia, Standards, Java Works to develop, set and promote technical guidelines, standards and specifications to benefit and advance digital media markets world-wide. Membership covers TV broadcasters, network operators, governing bodies, software developers and manufacturers

Justervesenet

Norway, Standards, Scientific Instruments, Government Norwegian Metrology Service (Justervesenet, JV) is a governmental agency under Department of Industry and Trade. It has national responsibility in two main areas: · National Standards Laboratory · Legal Metrology

web.resource.org

Redwood City, Standards, Web Authoring We're building a home for information that's useful to the Web community, like specifications, namespaces and schemas. Links to pages on this server should never break and the data should never go away.

NMEA Marine Electronics

Severna Park, Electronics, Shipping, Standards, Interface, Maps Extensive site for the marine electronics consumer and industry. Dealers, manufacturers and service experts listed and linked.