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The ADN Connection, November/December 1996 The A3C Connection
Nov/Dec 1996 Contents UIC Networking: Faster, Bigger, Better Building the Data Highway ATM Data Types and Quality of Service
The New UIC ADN Network An ATM and Network Glossary ATM and Network References About the ADN Connection

ATM and Network References

 
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Do you want to learn more about ATM and networking? Believe me, there's lots more to know! I did much of the research for this article on the Internet; here's an an online bibliography of networking information.

For a really good list of ATM references, which includes descriptions and rankings of technical content (from "getting started" to "advanced"), see:

 
Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Technology Web Knowledgebase  http://www.npac.syr.edu/users/dpk/ATM_Knowledgebase/ATM-technology.html David P. Koester
 
     
 
     
ATM and Network Glossaries: 
 
Internet User's Glossary  http://www.internic.net/rfc/rfc1983.txt  RFC 1983 
Technology Brief  http://www.interforce.com/technology/glossary.html  Interforce Information Inc. 
ILC Glossary of Internet Terms  http://www.matisse.net/files/glossary.html  Internet Literacy Consultants(tm) 
A growing list of ATM/Cell Relay acronyms...  http://cell-relay.indiana.edu/cell-relay/FAQ/ATM-Acronyms.html  Part of: The Cell Relay FAQ maintained by Carl Symborski 
LAN Technology Scorecard  http://web.syr.edu/~jmwobus/comfaqs/lan-technology  Compiled by John Wobus 
ATM Glossary (more technical definitions of specific parts of the ATM protocols)  http://www.data.com/Tutorials/ATM_Glossary/  Data Communications Magazine 
 
     
General Information on LANs: 
 
Local Area Networks  http://web.syr.edu/~jmwobus/lans/  Compiled by John Wobus 
Some references that I used in producing the "Building the Data Highway" article, in no particular order:

 
ATM Networking - An Introduction  http://www.iphase.com/Public/Products/Technology/ATM/WP/HighSpeed.html  Interphase Corporation 
Protocols for High Speed Networks: Life After ATM?  http://info.gte.com/jpgs/paper/pfhsnIV.html  James P.G. Sterbenz, GTE Laboratories Inc. 
Building the Data High Way  http://www.byte.com/art/9403/sec5/se c5.htm  Andy Reinhardt, Byte Magazine 
A Brief Tutorial on ATM  http://juggler.lanl.gov/lanp/atm.tutorial.html  Zahir Ebrahim 
ATM over SONET: Seamless LAN/WAN Integration  http://www.igt.com/ATMSONETbklet.htm  Jim Lane, Integrated Telecom Technology, Inc. 
Wide Area Networking Overview  http://www.cisco.com/cpropub/univ-src/ccdcp/data/doc/software/11_1/cwan/3covervw.htm  Cisco Systems, Inc. 
 
     
The ATM reference; I recommend it only for the dedicated!
 
ATM Internetworking  http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/614/12.html  Anthony Alles, ATM Product Line Manager, Cisco Systems, Inc. 
 
Comments are appreciated; send them to
Judith Grobe Sachs, judygs@uic.edu
  
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