Engineering links
Links to other websites listed below are subject to BECTU's links to external sites policy. Suggestions for additional links are welcomed.
The BBC site includes it's Research and Development and Reception Advice departments.
Large collection of links to CGI (Common Gateway Interface) code for use on web servers.
Large computer related site of CNET, The Computer Network, includes news, tutorials, reviews and software downloads.
Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) website, the standard adopted in the UK for radio transmission.
The Digital Audio Visual Council deals with end-to-end interoperability of broadcast and interactive digital audio-visual information, and of multimedia communication.
DTG was set up to take the DVB framework into a working system for Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) in the UK.
Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) website for the digital television standard adopted in the UK.
Large collection of (as the name suggests) constants and equations covering science, maths and astronomy.
The European Broadcasting Union is the association for broadcasting organisations probably best known to the public for Eurovision.
Large collection of electronics articles and links including video and telecommunications.
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute mission is to determine and produce telecommunications standards.
Site covering issues connected with GSM (Global System for Mobile communications).
UK Institution of Electrical Engineers.
International Telecommunications Union - the United Nations specialised agency dealing with telecommunications.
MPEG (Motion Pictures Expert Group) site on compression, decompression, processing and coded representation of moving pictures and audio.
Website of the UK science and technology weekly magazine.
Thousands of files and links covering a variety of languages and platforms.
Web tutorial on electronics basics.
Science, technology, future developments, innovations and implications regularly updated links.
Large collection of software for various operating systems available for download.
Daily science and technology news.
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the body dedicated to allowing the web to reach its full potential by developing common standards and protocols.
Glossary of computing terminology.
Web guide to international analogue TV standards.