Category:Standardization: Difference between revisions

Standardization is one of IEEE's largest and most prominent activities. Governed by the IEEE Standards Association, whose involvement in standards dates back to 1890, and was a founding member of the ANSI (American National Standards Institute) in 1918. IEEE's standards drive the functionality, capabilities and interoperability of a wide range of products and services that transform the way people live, work and communicate. With collaborative thought leaders in more than 160 countries, the IEEE-SA promotes innovation, enable the creation and expansion of international markets and help protect health and public safety.

Subcategories

• ANSI standards - Topics relating to the American National Standards Institute
• Code standards - Standards relating to coding, including consistency and best practices
• Communication standards - Standards in the communications industry
• Formal specifications - Mathematic descriptions of hardware or software which maybe be used in a design implementation
• Guidelines - Various guidelines, rules and regulations that relate to standards
• ISO Standards - Topics pertaining to the International Organization for Standardization
• Measurement standards - Standards relating to various aspects of measurement
• Military standards - Standards employed by the military
• Software standards - Standardization issues in developing software
• Standards activities board - Topics related to the IEEE Standards Activities Board
• Standards organizations - Organizations which specialize in standards
• Telecommunication standards - Standards relating to various telecommuncation topics