Links to H323 information

Institutional H.323 Information Resources:

• University of Wisconsin-EX Distance Education Clearinghouse
• Internet2 Commons and Video Development Initiative (ViDe):
  • Commons Portal (home page)
  • Videoconferencing Cookbook (Version 3, April, 2002)
  • Training & Outreach Portal
  • Video Development Initiative (ViDeNet)
• America's State Education Networks (StateNets)
  • H.323 presentations at the 2002 Gathering of State Networks, February 6 and 7, Tempe Arizona

Industry Info:

• H.264 Introduction: the newest advanced video coding is about to become a new ITU standard.
• H.323 Primer (pdf) by DataBeam
• H.323 Primer from University College of London
• Search Industry Web Sites for "H.323" plus some specific topic pages:
• Cisco
• Search Cisco web site for H.323
• H.323 Videoconferencing Client Products List
• Understanding H.323 Gatekeepers
• H.323 Gateway Configuration
• Radvision
  • Radvision products
  • Case Studies and White Papers
• Intel
  • Search Intel web site for H.323
  • Demystifying Multimedia Conferencing Over the Internet Using the H.323 Set of Standards
  • IP Telephony Basics
  • Using H.323 Across Firewalls with explanation of NAT
• H.323 Forum
• Packetizer's H.323 Reference and H.225, 245, 248, etc., including what changes were made in each version level
• List of Protocols and Annexes, an excellent reference by OpenH323 Project.
• International Engineering Consortium's tutorial on H.323

Other Related Links:

• T.120 Primer (pdf) by DataBeam
• VoIP (Voice Over IP): A series of pages by PC Week Magazine. Click on "next page" at the bottom of the page to go to the next page.
• Communications Standards Review publishes technical reports on US (TIA) and International (ITU-T, ETSI, DSL Forum [formerly ADSL Forum]) Standards meetings for multimedia and wireline access technologies. Work covers Facsimile, Telephone modems, ADSL, SDSL, VDSL, EIA/TIA 232, T.120 data conferencing, 56/64 kbit/s DSU/CSUs, H.320, H.324 video conferencing, FCC Part 68, PBX.