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"We can help develop a much wider awareness (of mobile technology) of what's possible, what's going on, what works and what doesn't work. We want to help people understand and make better business decisions about adopting mobility in their enterprise."

Traver Gruen-Kennedy, Chairman of the MEA, April 2003.

 


Standards & Technologies

1394
The IEEE 1394 multimedia connection enables simple, low cost, high bandwidth isochronous data interfacing for consumer electronics products.
ARM
ARM is a 16/32-bit embedded RISC microprocessor.
ARM DevZone
Information on ARM news, tools and white papers. Links to other ARM projects
ARM Linux Project
Port of the Linux Operating System to ARM processor based machines.
APACHE XML Project
The Apache XML Project is providing standards based open source XML solutions.
APACHE Software Foundation
Apache Software Foundation provides organizational, legal, and financial support for the Apache open-source software projects.
Bastille Linux
Bastille Hardening System is a set of automated scripts to "harden" or "tighten" security for the Linux operating system.
beepcore.org
beepcore.org provides quick links to BEEP RFCs, I-Ds, mailing lists and BEEP related activities.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth wireless technology is a standard for short range radio links between mobile PCs, mobile phones and other portable devices.
Broadband Networking
Microsoft site for basic broadband networking information and products.
CableLabs
Cable Television Laboratories, Inc., also known as CableLabs®, is a non-profit research and development consortium of cable television system operators representing North and South America.
CAN in Automation
CiA provides technical, product and marketing information with the aim of promoting Controller Area Networks and providing a path for future developments of the CAN protocol.
Computer Security Resource Center
Information and tool kits for computer network security.
CEA
Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) represents corporate members involved design, development and manufacturing of consumer electronics.
CEBus
CEBus is a Power Line Carrier communication standard for home networking using existing 110v wiring.
CERT
CERT Coordination Center is a center of Internet security expertise that studies security vulnerabilities and incidents.
cHTML
I-mode-compatible HTML is based on a subset of HTML that was extended with tags for special use on cell phones
ColdFire
Motorola's ColdFire Processors are variable-length RISC 68K Family architectures for the embedded market.
DevX
Technical resource site for web services software development.
DNP User Group
The DNP3 Users Group is a forum for users and implementers of the DNP3 protocol.
DVD Forum
The DVD Forum exchanges and disseminates ideas and information about the DVD Format and its technical capabilities, improvements and innovations.
DVD+RW Alliance
DVD+RW Alliance is a voluntary group of industry-leading personal computing manufacturers, optical storage and electronics manufacturers.
Eclipse
Eclipse is a kind of universal tool platform - an open extensible IDE for anything and nothing in particular.
Embedded Linux
Embedded Linux Portal Site.
Embedded Linux Consortium
The Embedded Linux Consortium's (ELC) goal is the advancement and promotion of Linux throughout the embedded, applied and appliance computing markets.
Get IEEE 802
The Get IEEE 802 program makes IEEE 802 standards available at no charge in PDF format.
HAVi
Home Audio Video Interoperability is a communication standard for digital consumer electronics and home appliances.
HPNA
Home Phoneline Networking Alliance provides a standard for high speed wired home networking using phonelines.
HomePlug
HomePlug is a wired high-speed LAN for the home for networking Internet and multimedia connections using home power outlets. 
HomeRF
HomeRF is a wireless LAN for the home using the 2.4GHz frequency band and frequency hopping RF technology.
HyperTransport Consortium
HyperTransport technology is a new high-speed, high-performance, point-to-point link for integrated circuits.
IAONA 
Industrial Automation Open Networking Alliance is a group promoting open networking standards in Industrial Automation.
i-Appliance Association 
Information Appliance Association promotes the development of specialized computing devices, especially those enhanced by Internet connectivity.
IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks Working Group
IEEE P802.11 is a standards working group on wireless local area networks..
IEEE 802.15 Working Group
The IEEE 802.15 Working Group develops Personal Area Network consensus standards for short distance wireless networks.
IEEE WirelessMAN 802.16
The IEEE 802.16 Working Group on Broadband Wireless Access Standards creating the IEEE 802.16 WirelessMAN Standard for Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks
IEEE Computer Society
IEEE Computer Society is dedicated to advancing computer and information processing technology.
Internet Home Alliance
Internet Home Alliance is promoting the adoption of the Internet lifestyle to consumers.
Intel PCA Developer Network
Web-based community of application developers, tools vendors, device manufacturers and service providers for development with the Intel Personal Internet Client Architecture.
IrDA
Promotes infrared data interconnection standards that support a walk-up, point-to-point user model.
ISMA
Internet Streaming Media Alliance promotes the adoption of open standards for streaming rich media - video, audio, and associated data - over the Internet.
ITS
Intelligent Transportation Systems' organization
iVDR
Information Versatile Disk for Removable usage is a lightweight, compact, removable hard disk drive.
J Consortium
An open forum advancing Java in Real Time and embedded applications.
Java 2 Micro Edition Developer Community
Java 2 micro edition developer community with news, resources and forums.
Java 2 Micro Edition Official Site
Sun's Official J2ME site for developers that provides SDKs, documentation and additional technical resources.
Java
Java is a programming language that is robust versatile, Internet ready and portable.
Java Card SIG
SIG promoting the benefits of Java based smart cards.
Jini
Jini is a networking technology based on Java RMI that provides service discovery, authentication and automated networking.
Liberty Alliance
Liberty Alliance Project is a business alliance formed to deliver and support an identity solution for the Internet that enables single sign-on for consumers as well as business users in an open, federated way.
Linux
Linux is a free Unix-type operating system originally created by Linus Torvalds with the assistance of developers around the world.
LinuxBIOS
LinuxBIOS LinuxBIOS aims to replace the normal BIOS with a Linux kernel that can boot Linux from a cold start.
Linux Bluetooth
Axis Communications developer site for Linux. Linux Bluetooth.
Linux MTD
Generic Linux subsystem for memory devices, especially Flash devices.
Mobile Enterprise Alliance
The Mobile Enterprise Alliance promotes the benefits of a mobile workforce to enterprise end users, knowledge workers and information technology managers.
Mozilla Org
Mozilla Org coordinates the open source Mozilla browser project. Mozilla is an open-source web browser.
MPEG
Moving Pictures Expert Group  develops standards for compression, decompression, processing, and coded representation of moving pictures, audio and their combination.
Modbus
Modbus Protocol is a messaging structure used to establish master-slave communication between intelligent devices.
MySQL
MySQL is an Open Source Database
NEMA
Orgranization for the standardization of electrical equipment to provide safe, effective, and compatible electrical products.
NIST Internet Time Service
NIST Internet Time Service (ITS) allows users to synchronize computer clocks via the Internet. The service responds to time requests from any Internet client in several formats including the DAYTIME, TIME, and NTP protocols.
Open DeviceNET Vender Association
DeviceNet is a low-cost industrial network to connect industrial devices.
OFDM Forum
OFDM Forum is fostering a single, compatible OFDM standard, needed to implement cost-effective, high-speed wireless networks on a variety of devices.
Open Mobile Alliance
Open source SSH protocol site that is used as a secure replacement for telnet and rlogin protocols.
OpenSSH
OMA promotes seamless application interoperability using open, global standards, protocols and interfaces.
OpenSSL Project
OpenSSL Project is a collaborative effort to develop an open source toolkit for implementing SSL and TSL protocols.
OpenWDDX.org
Web Distributed Data eXchanges is an XML-based technology that enables the exchange of complex data between Web programming languages.
Open Services Gateway Initiative defines an open framework for software services to be loaded and run on a services gateway.
Palm OS
Palm OS is an Operating System for handheld computing devices.
Pass-One
Pass-One promotes the wireless service delivery for roaming and standardising the WISP service level.
PCI SIG
An Industry standards organization for PCI architecture.
PointServers.org
PointServers.org is a digest of news and opinion covering the emergence of ubiquitous, wireless (and wired) point servers appliances.
Powerline World
Powerline World Powerline World is a global online community facilitating the development and deployment of Powerline Communications (P.L.C.) products and services.
Rijndael
Rijndael is a block cipher for the AES. The cipher has a variable block length and key length.
Real Time Java Org.
Specification for a real-time Java Virtual Machine, a reference implementation and compatibility testing kit.
SALT
Speech Application Language Tag specification is designed to improve multimodial and telephony applications and services .
Salutation Consortuim
Salutation Consortium promotes and distributes, royalty-free a service discovery and session management protocol .
sandpile.org
Information site for technical x86 processor information.
SD Card Association
SD Memory Cards are non-volatile solid-state devices with storage capacities upto 64 MB in a small size.
SDR Forum
SDR Forum promotes the development, deployment and use of software defined radio technologies for advanced wireless systems.
The Application Home Initiative

The Application Home Initiative is dedicated to the delivery and management of applications and services to and within the home.

UDDI

Universal Description, Discovery and Integration  is an open framework for describing services and integrating business services using the Internet.

UPnP
Universal Plug 'n Play is a distributed, open networking architecture that leverages TCP/IP and the Web to enable seamless proximity networking among networked devices
VoiceXML
Voice Extensible Markup Language (VoiceXML) is a specification for making Internet content and information accessible via voice and phone.
USB Implementers Forum
Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an external expansion bus that makes adding peripherals to a PC easy at low cost.
MSDN Web Services
Microsoft Web Services Development Site.
WS-I
WS-I promotes web services interoperability across platforms, operating systems, and programming languages.
Wi-Fi
Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance promotes Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11) which is a wireless LAN in the 2.4GHz frequency using direct-sequencing spread-spectrum (DSSS).
WiMAX
WiMAX promotes deployment of broadband wireless access networks using a global standard and certifying interoperability of products and technologies.
Windows Embedded
Windows Embedded Operating Systems is a software platform for next generation of intelligent, connected devices.
WCTP.org
Wireless Communications Transfer Protocol (WCTP) is a specification for passing alphanumeric and binary messages to and from wireline systems and two-way capable wireless devices.
WirelessReady Alliance
Alliance aimed at creating market awareness about the possibilities of wireless data technology.
World of Wireless
CTIA site on wireless communication news and information.
W3C
World Wide Web Consortium creates and maintains web standards.
X86 Microprocessor Resources
Dr. Dobb's Journal developers reference site for x86 based microprocessors.
XHTML
Extensible HyperText Markup Langauge is a reformulation of HTML in XML which will replace HTML in the future.
XMethods
XMethods is an organization dedicated to promoting the development, deployment, and use of web services
XML
Extensible Markup Langauge is a standard that describes data for exchange between computing system on the web
XML-RPC
Remote procedure calling using HTTP as the transport and XML as the encoding.
XScale Microarchitecture
Intel based processor with ARM core and integrated DSP instructions.
ZigBee Alliance
ZigBee is a reliable, cost-effective, low-power, wireless technology for network monitoring and control..
zlib
zlib is a free, general purpose lossless data-compression library for use on virtually any platform..

 





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