Auctions/Market Places/Buyer's Guides

• IT Parade - an on-line exchange for buyers, sellers, and resellers of IT products
• Network Buyer's Guides - Buyer's guides for a variety of networking technologies
• Ping Network Labs - Sells refurbished network gear from major vendors
• PriceScan.Com - Search for the lowest price on computer related equipment
• Price Watch - Street Price Search Engine - Search for current hardware prices
• Tom's Hardware Guide - News and guides about computer hardware
• Used Router.com - Buys and sells used Cisco routers and other networking equipment
• WAN Buyer's Guide - Vendor information on a variety of WAN hardware manufacturers

Evaluation and Testing Organizations

• Mier Communications - Home of the Gigabit Ethernet test center
• Spec - The Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. Provides benchmark performance data on computer systems
• Tolly Group On-Line - Testing and Technology Evaluation
• ISO 15408 Common Criteria - Toolkit for the standard covering information technology security evaluation

Home Networking

• Home Phone Networking Alliance (HPNA) - Information on the HPNA standard and HPNA products
• Home PC Network - Site to help novices build their own home LANs

HTML/Visual Basic/Java/Perl

• ASP Resource Index - Ton's of stuff for web developers using Microsoft's Active Server Pages
• CGI Resource Center - A large collection of free web scripts
• CyberSpyder Home Page - CyberSpyder is a shareware program to validate links on your web site. Used by the ITPRC
• Doctor HTML - Checks your HTML Pages for errors
• Matt's CGI Script Archive - several useful free scripts
• HTML Reference Manual - good information on html
• Java.Sun.Com - The source for Java(tm) technology - Sun's home for Java resources
• Perl.Com - O'Reilly's source for Perl information, scripts, and resources
• Useit.com - Jakob Nielson's site on web site usability. A must read for any web site designer
• SearchVB.com -The Visual Basic specific portal
• Web Pages That Suck - Vincent Flanders' guide to learning good web site design by looking at bad design
• W3 - The World Wide Web Consortium. Keepers of the HTML Standard

Legal Information

• The Information Law Web - Information on legal issues in the information age
• International Journal of Law and Information Technology - publication covering legal issues relating to IT
• Sarbanes Oxley Act - A toolkit to introduce and aid compliance with SOX.

Mailing List and Usenet Newsgroup Information

• DiscussionLists.com - Provides a searchable index for subject area mailing lists

• FreeTechMail.org - This site provides a categorized index of hundreds of IT related newsletters (An ITPRC Link of the Week)

• Internet FAQ Archive - searchable index of usenet newsgroup FAQ's
• List-Universe - A searchable index of electronic mailing lists

• OpenITx: The Open IT Exchange - A directory of hundreds of IT related mailing lists covering every topic under the sun and then some (An ITPRC Link of the Week)

Misc. Misc.

• BugTraq - Very active mailing list for tracking bug information in software and hardware systems

• Data Emergency Guide - ActionFront's guide to disaster recovery

• Dave Central - Reviews and links to tons of shareware

• Disaster Recovery World - Source of resources of data and disaster recovery planning

• Juniper Networks Image Library - Icons for Juniper's products

• Messaging Online - News and information focusing on messaging

• Networking Files - Concise and easy to use index of hundreds of shareware and freeware networking related programs 

• Phil Agre's Home Page - Phil writes regularly on the Information age and Internet culture. Worth a visit!

• Teleadapt - Guide to international modem connectivity. This site tells you what to bring in order to use your laptop while away from the United States

• Thin Planet - Resources for the Thin Client Industry

• Think Geek - Stuff for geeks. Mugs, shirts, and other geek related paraphernalia

• TUCOWS - The Ultimate Collection of Winsock Software

• ISO 27000 and ISO 27001 - Information on the emerging standards for network and IT security

• Woody's Office Power Pack - Home of Woody's Office Watch, a weekly newsletter of MS Office tips and tricks

Professional Organizations and Trade Associations

• Association for Computing Machinery - ACM is the world's oldest and largest educational and scientific computing society

• Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) North American association of IT professionals. Formerly the Data Processing Managers Association (DPMA)

• Information Technology and Telecommunications Association - A professional resource for telecommunications and IT professionals

• Information Systems Security Association - An association of information security professionals

• Information Technology Association of America - Trade organization of IT companies

• IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.

• IEEE Communications Society - IEEE's professional association focusing on communications science, engineering, and technology

• IEEE Computer Socieity - The leading provider of technical information and services to the world's computing professionals

• Network Professionals Association - Non-profit organization for network professionals

• Northern Virginia Technology Council An association of technology corporations in Northern Virginia

• Society for Information Management (SIM) - Association of IT executives

• The Open Group - Organization working for open standards and interoperability

• Telemanagement Forum - Organization for promoting management of telecommunications resources

• BS7799 - An explanation of the link between continuity and BS7799

SPAM

• CAUCE - Committee Against Unsolicited E-Mail - Volunteer organization for legislation to solve the problem of UCE

• SPAM.Abuse.Net - Information on fighting SPAM on the Internet

• Can Spam Act - Information on the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003