Internet Technical Resources

General

• Definition
• History
• Internet architecture
• Internet standards
• Internet books in German
• Internet growth charts
• Legal, social and political issues
• Economics of the Internet
• Telecom and Internet bandwidth pricing
• Advertising
• Internet organizations
• Internet population estimates
• Random notes and numbers
• Internet topology
• General protocol resources
• On-line services
• Simulation
  • AOL references
• Telecom notes
  • Telephone service
  • PBX
  • Computer-Telephony Integration (CTI)
  • Fax servics
  • Internet telephony
  • Television
  • Interactive television
  • Reliability
• Network security
• Randomness
• IPsec
• Active networks
• Sensor networks
• Glossary and acronyms
• Protocol verification

Link Layer and Internet Access

• Internet access
  • Analog modems
  • ISDN
  • TV and VBI
  • CATV infrastructure
  • Cable modems
  • xDSL
  • Wide-area wireless
  • Wireless LANs providers and equipment
  • Satellite
  • Power lines
  • Home networks (phone lines, RF, ...)
• Ethernet
• IP over ATM, Notes on ATM
• Public Internet access
• Error detection and correction

Network Layer

• IP
• Network Address Translators (NATs)
• ST-II
• DHCP
• Mobile IP
• IP anycast
• IP multicast
• QoS
• Routing
• Ad-hoc networks
• RSVP
• Internet traffic measurements
• Internet traffic traces
• Internet service providers (ISPs)
• Internet performance measurements: loss, delay, hop count, ...
• Short-term Internet traffic, loss and delay measurements
• Measurement tools
• Traffic generators
• DNS

Transport Layer

• UDP
• TCP
• SCTP
• XTP
• Programming

Applications

• WWW:
  • TLS (SSL)
  • Java
  • http
  • HTML
  • VRML
  • QuickTime
  • Search engines
• ASN.1
• NTP
• NFS
• FTP (and bulk delivery)
• SMTP
• Email (service)
• NNTP
• LDAP
• finger
• talk
• whois
• whois++
• SNMP and network management
• Service and service location
• Electronic cash and payments
• IRC and chat
• Internet appliances
• Useful Unix networking commands
• continuous media:
  • RTP (Real-Time Transport Protocol) and H.323
  • RTSP (Real-Time Stream Control Protocol)
  • SIP (Session Initiation Protocol)
  • SDP
  • Video on demand
  • Internet telephony
  • Streaming audio and video
  • Digital rights management
  • Computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW)

Last updated by Henning Schulzrinne