Assignment
1:Standards
Research
Due Week 2 and worth 80 points
The following Website may be used for
reference to complete this assignment. The Website represents an electronic
document titled “Standards Organizations” written by William Stallings (2009),
located at http://www.box.net/shared/9dtnzvwys8/1/15730219/164146343/1.
Write
a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you:
- Select one (1) of the working groups in the IETF or IEEE and briefly
summarize what this group is working on. - Justify the need of the IEEE 802 standard used in networking.
- Evaluate the three (3) standard organizations including IEEE, ISO, and ANSI
to determine the most important for communication technology. - Take a position on the need for a federal regulating body of standards such
as NIST. Include supporting evidence to justify your opinion. - Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment.
Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality
resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
- Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch
margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or
school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional
instructions. - Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s
name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and
the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
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