| United States Telecommunications Association |
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Learn what information the USTA has collected for its local exchange carriers, long distance, wireless, Internet and cable service members. There are items pending for approval on Capitol Hill, telecommunication conferences, books, etc.
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| Telecommunications Magazine |
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Get a broader knowledge of what the industry is reporting on the new technologies and the future outlook for the telecom industry. Their menu contains a link to a library of information on standards and protocols, optical networking, wireless, OSS and service providers.
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| Broadband Wireless Business Magazine |
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Get the latest information on the broadband wireless industry. There is even a telecom glossary available in their Resources menu. Or, subscribe to their weekly e-newsletter to get the latest information sent to your email account.
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| Ospmag.com your infrastructure domain |
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Want to know more about outside plant designing? Take a look at this site to give you a perspective on anything related to telecommunications that is installed outside of the building. It also contains a great archive of past columns - click here.
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| The Fiber Optic Association (FOA) |
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Are you looking into becoming a certified fiber optic technician or possibly a certified fiber optic specialist? The Telecommunications Engineering Technology department can help you obtain that certification.
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| Wireless Communication Association International (WCA) |
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The Wireless Communication Association International is a leader in governmental relations pertaining to the wireless broadband industry, Visit this site to learn the latest news and developments on the national and international news.
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| International Engineering Consortium (IEC) |
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Take a tour of the IEC website and register free to gain access to information and online tutorial sessions.
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Certified Wireless Network Professional- Wireless LAN Training and Certification
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After you have learned enough of wireless networking and want to challenge yourself in a new career, you can visit a site like this to help you gain that certification in the wireless industry. |
| VDV Works |
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Voice-data-video converged technology is increasingly becoming implemented throughout many companies that are looking for that all-in-one capability. The links on this website can help you get familiarized with fiber optic cabling and network copper cabling.
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| Home Land Defense Journal |
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This online magazine offers information on the Homeland Defense agency. Learn how you can provide your services in this new market.
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| Telecommunication Industry Association (TIA) |
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The TIA has a strong history of representing the communications and information technology industry. They have proven to be a strong association because of their actions in market development, domestic and international advocacy, hosting industrial trade shows, etc. Click here to view some new standards.
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| Smart Bits System Products Overview |
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Here's a relatively new product out there to test your network - either remotely or in-house. Check this site out. You can view more information about their products here.
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| Acterna |
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Acterna is a large provider of test and management solutions for optical transport, cable and access networks. Take a look at their fact sheet here.
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The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
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The NTIA is a principle advisor to the President of the United States and other agencies dealing with telecommunications and information policy issues. You can read a short history of the NTIA here.
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| Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund Board (TIFB) |
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The TIFB allows funding through grants for public schools, higher education, and libraries.
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| Federal Communications Commission (FCC) |
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This agency has the authority to the frequency allocation. So much is happening right now throughout the United States, and the FCC knows about it.
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| Symmetricom, Inc. |
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A world leader in time synchronization and timing solutions.
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| South Texas Internet |
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Take a visit of one of our local Internet Service Providers located in Brownsville, TX.
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| Bureau of Labor Statistics |
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Take a look at their Occupational Outlook Handbook here. Or, view other areas for yourself at their home page.
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| International Telecommunication Union (ITU) |
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The ITU is an international organization that is active in setting standards, development, and radio communication.
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| Wireless Network Standards and Organizations |
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Are you interested in knowing more about wireless network standards and other organizations? Here is the site for you. Thanks to Intersil.com
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| 3M: Utilities & Telecommunications |
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See how 3M is using its great minds to provide technology that will enhance the utility and telecommunications industries.
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| TCS Consultants, Inc. |
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This consulting firm in Texas can test your transmission line systems and antenna systems. They also provide spectrum testing and signal studies for interference studies and pre-coordination studies.
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| TelecomWriting.com |
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This site provides some historical information on various area of telecommunication.
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| OpticallyNetworked.com |
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Read about the newest updates on commercial and residential optical products and other related issues.
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| Telecommunication Technology Assessment |
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Take a look at an extensive study of the social and economic impact that broadband telecommunications can have in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, including Matamoros, Mexico. |
