Glossaries
Glossaries Links
- Bell Atlantic Carrier Services: Glossary Basic definitions of telephony, telecommunications, and data communications terms targeted towards non-technical users.
- Centrax Glossary Very basic, non-technical definitions of computer and network terms.
- Electrodata Telecom Acronyms A list of telecommunications acronyms related primarily to digital transport systems, SS7, and wireless.
- IBH Networking Glossary Includes some networking term definitions and some telecommunications acronym expansions.
- Osicom Glossary of Networking Terms Brief definitions of terms for computers, networks, telecommunications, and data communications.
- CNET Glossary of Computer Network Terms This resource is browsable by numeric/alpha category.
- Satellite Terms Glossary Definitions for satellite transmissions including video and data communications.
- HEI Telecommunications Acronyms and Related Terms Glossary Telecommunications and teleconferencing terms.
- Glossary of Multilayer Switching Terms and Standards Business Communications Review houses this reference, but the information is provided and maintained by the Networking Products division of Anritsu Company.
- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. Glossary A collection of commonly used telecommunications industry terms defined.
- TechEncyclopedia Over 13,000 definitions of computer terms and concepts from CMP's TechWeb.
- Acronym and Abbreviation List From University College Cork; there are no definitions but there are acronym expansions so the list is a valuable tool.
- FORE - List of Acronyms This acronym expansion list includes many that are specific to ATM.
- Standards Glossary This resource is provided by the Standards Current Issues Group, sponsored by the International Center for Standards Research at University of Colorado.
- Glossary From the AeRie Project on Applied Rural Telecommunications in Colorado, this source contains a number of regulatory terms.
- Whatis.com Definitions on thousands of the most current IT and Computer related words.
- IBM Dictionary of Computing Extensive reference covering communications as well as computing.
- Glossary of Telecommunications Terms From the UC Santa Barbara Communications Services group; includes many telephony terms.
- MHEC Telecommunications Glossary Non-technical definitions of telecommunications terms compiled by the Midwestern Higher Education Commission.
- A Glossary of Telecommunications Terms, 1998 From the FCC, this listing is available in PDF format.
- Telecommunications Dictionary A comprehensive telecommunications glossary from CTech Solutions.
- Glossary of GPS Related Terms Includes general data communications terms as well as those that are specific to Global Positioning System.
- Telecommunication Terminology Database TERMITE contains all the terms which appeared in ITU printed glossaries since 1980.
- Glossary of Networking Terms Majority of terms are from Internet RFC1392 document of January 1993, based on Internet RFC1208 document of March 1991, itself adapted from "The INTEROP Pocket Glossary of Networking Terms" distributed at Interop '90.
- Allied Telesyn Networking Glossary Browse by numeric/alpha category.
- Dictionary of PC Hardware and Data Communications Terms Searchable, online resource that gives detailed definitions.
- Glossary of Telecommunications Terms This 1996 hypertext version of Federal Standard 1037c contains concise and thorough definitions; many include links to detailed graphics (ex.electromagnetic spectrum).
- CSR Acronym Definitions Communications Standards Review offers this list of acronym expansions.
- UGeek Technical Glossary Searchable definitions for computer and communications terms.
- MCI Worldcom Communications Library Search or browse this glossary of technology and business terms used in the telecommunications industry.
- Glossary of Academic Information Technology Terms Consists mostly of computer terminology with some networking and communications basics.
- xDSL Glossary From Aware, the source contains more than just terms specific to xDSL. Browse by alpha category.
- NPSTC Glossary A resource from the National Public Safety Telecommunications Council.
- 3Com Networking Glossary Search for computer, data communications, and telecommunications definitions.
- Community Guide - Glossary From AT&T, this source is intended for non-technical users who seek to understand "Information Superhighway" terms.
- TekMom's Technology Buzzwords for Students A dictionary of computer terms designed for students aged elementary and up. Contains definitions, further explanations, use of words in a sentence, graphics, and links to further information.
- Technology Glossary An extensive searchable dictionary hosted by Real-Time magazine. Includes acronyms, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecomms, electronics, institutions, companies, projects, products, and history.
- PairGain: Glossary of Technical Terms Browsable reference with brief definitions of terms.
| Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web. |
| Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor |