General Internet Links
Links to sites about topics relating to connecting to and using the Internet.
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Information on Broadband
- A comprehensive range of information about broadband services.
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Glossary of Terms
- A listing of ICT acronyms and terms along with their meanings.
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BBC guide - What is Broadband?
- A guide provided by the BBC to describe the nature and technologies of broadband.
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Benefits of Broadband
- A discussion of the advantages and benefits of having a broadband connection.
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Broadband Speed Test
- Broadband Speed Tests and Tools
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ENUM
- ENUM - Internet/Telephone numbering system.
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ICANN for Beginners
- An introductory guide to ICANN - the global Internet governance body.
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Asia Pacific Forum
- ICT policy issues of the Asia Pacific Forum.
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ICT Policy and Internet Rights
- Governance of the Internet Setting technical standards requires the work of technical experts, but involves much wider issues than just technical ones.
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New Zealand ISP Map
- A map of the Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in New Zealand
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Introduction to Internet Architecture and Institutions
- An introduction to the technical and organisational structure of the Internet.
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Major Internet Bodies - A Concise Guide
- A summary of the bodies responsible for the Internet's protocols and parameters.
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Out-Law
- Free legal news and guidance, mostly on IT and e-commerce issues.
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New Zealand Peering Ecosystem
- This document deals with the New Zealand Internet peering situation.
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Computer World
- A New Zealand online Internet magazine.
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Netguide
- A New Zealand online computer magazine.
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Peering 101
- A guide to the process of 'peering' - facilitating efficient routing on the Internet.
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Videoconferencing Cookbook
- A set of resources to assist with setting up and using videoconferencing facilities.
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How To Accelerate Your Internet
- The book was released in October 2006, and was written in an effort to help network architects understand and troubleshoot problems with managing Internet bandwidth.