1. ITU-T Workshop All Star Network Access Geneva, 2-4 June 2004 International Telecommunication UnionIEEE Dr. James (Jim) Carlo President, IEEE Standards Association J.Carlo@ieee.org

2. ITU-T Jim Carlo (J.Carlo@ieee.org) 2 IEEE Membership o 361,000 Members in 185 countries o 43 Societies and Councils including Aerospace and Electronics Systems Communications Computer Engineering in Medicine and Biology Power Engineering Nanotechnology o 10 Geographic Regions

3. ITU-T Jim Carlo (J.Carlo@ieee.org) 3 IEEE: Mission and Purpose o Foster technological innovation IEEE produces 30% of the world’s literature on electrical & computer engineering o Enable members’ careers o Promote community worldwide IEEE members have advanced the profession, and developed technologies that benefit humanity

4. ITU-T Jim Carlo (J.Carlo@ieee.org) 4 IEEE Standards Association and the IEEE An international membership organization serving today’s industries and the public with a complete portfolio of standards programs ISTO An international forum / consortium development organization

5. ITU-T Jim Carlo (J.Carlo@ieee.org) 5 History of IEEE Standards 1890 Established the Henry - a practical unit of inductance 1898 First dedicated effort toward standardization of electrotechnology in US 1912 Institute of Radio Engineers formed its first standards committee 1958 Joint Standards Committee of AIEE and IRE 1963 Merger of AIEE and the IRE 1973 Establishment of the IEEE Standards Board 1998 IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) 1999 IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization (IEEE-ISTO) 2000 Corporate membership and entity standards

6. ITU-T Jim Carlo (J.Carlo@ieee.org) 6 IEEE International Coordination o IEC/IEEE Joint Logo Program o ITU-T Liaison (A.5, A.6) o ITU-R Membership (Society) o ISO/IEC JTC1 Joint Publishing o ETSI/IEEE Agreement o Global Portal Web Pages Europe, Asia, Americas, Africa

7. ITU-T Jim Carlo (J.Carlo@ieee.org) 7 IEEE Standards Portfolio o Ongoing and Current (754 Standards, 500 Projects) National Electronic Safety Code - NESC IEEE 802 Ethernet and Wireless IEEE Software Engineering IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems (Color Books) IEEE Power Generation & Transmission Nuclear Engineering Transportation Systems o Future Nanotechnology Standards Laptop Battery Standards Broadband Power Line Standards (7June2004)

8. ITU-T Jim Carlo (J.Carlo@ieee.org) 8 IEEE Process Capabilities o Standards with Individual Participation Individual experts develop the standard Historical pattern for IEEE developments o Standards with Industry Participation Entities (companies, organizations) Recent addition to IEEE portfolio o Specifications from Forum Participation IEEE-ISTO Forum programs