National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST is the federal technology agency that works with industry to develop and apply technology, measurements, and standards.

Free Online Dictionary of Computing
Explains what a standard is with links to additional information.

IEEE
Acronyms, buzzwords, and commonly asked questions about Standards.

International Organization for Standardization
Worldwide federation of national standards bodies from 130 countries and non-governmental, promoting the development of standardization and related activities resulting in international agreements which are published as International Standards.

Digital Display Working Group
Open industry group lead by Intel, Compaq, Fujitsu, Hewlett Packard, IBM, NEC and Silicon Image. Addressing the industry's requirements for a digital connectivity specification for high-performance PCs and digital displays.

Standards Watch from EDTN Network
Find standards documents for purchase or research. Includes hot topics, where you can find the most recently published standards, and a glossary of standards acronyms.

Today's Standards Making Architecture
Article from the Internet Society by Anthony M. Rutkowski.

ANSI Standard (X3.64) Control Sequences
For video terminals and peripherals in alphabetic order by mnemonic.

American National Standards Institute
ANSI serves as administrator and coordinator of the United States private sector voluntary standardization system. Founded by five engineering societes and three government agencies, the Institute remains a private, nonprofit membership organization supported by a diverse constituency of private and public sector organizations.

IDEMA Standards
The storage drive industry organization has information on its various standards committees and their tasks. A number of standards documents on the topic of microcontamination are available for download in PDF format.

Wi-Fi Alliance
Nonprofit international association certifying interoperability of wireless local area network products based on IEEE 802.11 specification.