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| are documented agreements containing technical specifications or other precise criteria that stipulate how a particular product or service should be designed or performed. P41 |
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| standards define the ___________ performance of a product or service. P41 |
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EIA/TIA
Electronic Industries Alliance |
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| produces guidelines for how network cable should be installed in commercial buildings. |
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ANSI
American National Standards Institute |
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| determines standards for the electronics industry and other fields, such as chemical and nuclear engineering, health and safety, and construction. P42 |
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IEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
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| is an international society composed of engineering professionals with goals of promoting development and education in the electrical engineering and computer science fields. P42 |
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| is a professional membership society that helps to establish technical standards for the internet. P43 |
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ISO
International Organization for Standardization |
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| The goal of __________ is to establish international technological standards to facilitate the global exchange of information and barrier free trade. P43 |
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ITU
International Telecommunication Union |
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| The ______ is a specialized united Nations agency that provides developing countries with technical expertise and equipment to advance those nations' technological bases. P43 |
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| the IAB (Internet Architecture Board) |
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is a theoretical representation of what happens between two nodes communicating
on a network. It does not prescribe the type of hardware or software that should support
each layer. |
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| PDUs (protocol data units) |
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The Application layer separates data into __________, or discrete amounts of
data. |
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