A-Z of Technologies

Links to resources on more than a hundred technologies
A 
  • ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Loop)
  • Agents  
  • Artificial Life
  • ATM
  • Authentication
  • Automated Language Translation (/Machine Translation)
B 
  • Biometrics
  • Bluetooth (Short distance wireless communication)
C 
  • CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access)
  • CMC (Computer Mediated Communication)
  • CNRP (Common Names Resolution Protocol)
  • CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture)
  • CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media)
D 
  • DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)
  • DCOM (Digital Compression)
  • Digital Light Processing
  • Digital Rights Management
  • Digital signatures
  • Digital TV
  • DVD (Digital Versatile Disk)
  • DVLE (Distributed Learning Environments)
  • DWDM (Dense Wave Division Multiplexing)
E 
  • Electronic Payment Technologies
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)
  • Extranets
F 
  • FCS (Fibre Channel Standard)
G 
  • GA (Genetic Algorithm)
  • GPRS (General Packet Radio Services)
  • Grid Computing
  • Groupware
  • GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications)
H 
  • HiperLAN/2 (5GHz-band wireless LAN technology)
I 
  • ICAP (Internet Content Adaptation Protocol)
  • IEEE 802.11b (Wireless LAN authentication and encryption standard)
  • IMS (Instructional Management Systems)
  • IMT-2000 (International Mobile Telecommunications Standard)
  • Intelligent Agents
  • Internet2
  • Internet security
  • Intranets
  • IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6)
J 
  • Java
  • Jini
K  
L 
  • LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)
  • Linux
M 
  • MAC (Message Authentication Code)
  • MEMs (Microelectromechanical Systems)
  • Mesh Networks  
  • MLE (Managed Learning Environment)
  • Moore's Law
  • MPEG (Motion Picture Experts Group)
N 
  • Natural Language Processing Searching
O 
  • OLEDs (Organic Light Emitting Diodes)
  • OMG (Object Management Group)
  • Ontology 
  • Optical Networking Technologies
P 
  • PDP (Plasma Display Panels)
  • P2P (Peer to Peer)
  • P3P (Platform for Privacy Preferences) Project
  • Personal firewalls
  • PIA (Personal Information Assistant)
  • PDA (Personal Digital Assistant)
  • PKI (Public Key Infrastructure)
  • Plagiarism detection
  • PLT (Powerline Telecommunications Technology)
  • Python Language
Q 
  • QBIC (Query By Image Content)
  • Quantum computing
R 
  • RDF (Resource Description Framework)
  • RFID (Radio Frequency Identification)
  • RMI (Remote Method Invocation)
  • Ruby  New
  • Ruby on Rails New
S 
  • SALT (Speech Application Language Tags)
  • SAN (Storage Area Networks)
  • Satellite Internet
  • SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model)
  • Semantic Web
  • Smart Cards
  • Smart Spaces
  • SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol)
  • SPARQL
  • Speech Recognition
  • STEP (Standard for the Exchange of Product Data)
T 
  • Tcl/Tk
  • Ten GBit Ethernet
  • TMN (Telecommunications Management Network)
  • Trusted Computing Platforms 
U 
  • Ubiquitous Computing
  • UDDI (Universal Description Discovery and Integration standard)
  • UML (Unified Modelling Language)
  • UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications system)
  • UPnP (Universal Plug and Play)
  • URI
  • UWB (Ultra WideBand) communications
V 
  • VDSL (Very high rate Digital Subscriber Line)
  • Video on Demand
  • Video Streaming
  • Virtual Learning Environments
  • VoiceXML
  • VPNs (Virtual Private Networks)

W 

  • WDDX (Web Distributed Data Exchange
  • WDM (Wavelength Division Multiplexing)
  • Wearable Computers
  • Web Services
  • Wireless Communications
  • Wireless Information Devices
  • Wireless Local Loop Technologies
  • Wireless USB
  • WSDL (Web Services Description Language)
  • WSRP (Web Services for Remote Portals)
  • WS-I (Web Services Interoperability Organisation)
  • WS-Security
  • WWW (World Wide Web)
X 
  • XML (Extensible Markup Language)
Y  
Z 
  • ZigBee (IEEE 802.15.4 Standard for Wireless Networking) 
  • Last updated on 08/01/09 by Kerry Ann Down