CompTIA is a trade association that represents the information technology industry, including hardware, software, telecommunications products and services, Internet and online services, systems integration, and professional services. The Web site provides information on e-commerce, information security, and government affairs, among other things.

3500 Lacey Road, Suite 100
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Tel: (866) 835-8020
Tel: (630) 678-8300
https://www.comptia.org/

This organization is responsible for coordinating the assignment of Internet domain names. For more information on this process, visit its Web site.

12025 Waterfront Drive, Suite 300
Los Angeles, CA 90094-2536
Tel: (310) 301-5800
Fax: (310) 823-8649
https://www.icann.org

This professional organization sets technical standards and provides leadership in addressing issues that confront the future of the Internet. For information on training programs and regional workshops, contact

11710 Plaza America Drive, Suite 400
Reston, VA 20190
Tel: (703) 439-2120
https://www.internetsociety.org

For news on research projects and new technology developments and to learn about areas of science employing high-performance computing, visit NCSA's Web site.

1205 West Clark Street, MC-257, Room 1008
Urbana, IL 61801-2311
Tel: (217) 244-0710
Email: publicaffairs@ncsa.illinois.edu
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu

Tim Berners-Lee, creator of the World Wide Web, founded the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) in 1994. Visit its Web site for information on Web technology and news.

32 Vassar Street, Room 32-386
Cambridge, MA 02139-4309
Tel: (617) 253-2613
https://www.w3.org