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Nov 21, 2010 - Networking    No Comments

IEEE 802 commities

The IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) is a group that produced standards in many fields and industries.

The mission statement;

IEEE’s core purpose is to foster technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity.

The vision statement;

IEEE will be essential to the global technical community and to technical professionals everywhere, and be universally recognized for the contributions of technology and of technical professionals in improving global conditions.

The IEEE is engaged in an enterprise-wide strategic planning process. A summary of the long-range strategic plan, termed the IEEE Envisioned Future, details the main elements of the plan.

One of  these IEEE committees is the 802, these deal with LAN and MAN (the reason for mention in my blog). Read more »