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Offices: Portland, Oregon
HANA, the High-Definition Audio-Video Network Alliance, is the first cross-industry
collaboration to address the end-to-end needs of connected, high-definition,
home entertainment products and services. HANA's goal is to create standards-based
solutions to facilitate commercial deployment of connected products and
services that will enhanced the consumer HD entertainment experience.
Offices: San Ramon, California
The HomePlug Powerline Alliance is an industry-led initiative established
to create specifications for powerline networking products and services
and to accelerate the demand for these products and services through the
sponsorship of market and user education programs. Currently, the Alliance
is comprised of about 50 industry-leading companies. HomePlug Sponsor companies
include Arkados, Cogency Semiconductor, Comcast, Conexant, DS2, Earthlink,
Intellon, Panasonic, RadioShack, and Sharp.-Interactive-
Offices: Syosset
The Interactive Multimedia & Collaborative Communications Alliance (IMCCA)
is an organization of members who share a common interest in fostering and
promoting people to people communications and learning throughout their
industry. Alliance members are end users, vendors, and other interested
professionals involved in interactive multimedia and collaborative communications
technologies and their applications. The IMCCA actively supports and seeks
to bring about unification of several disparate professional organizations
in its industry.
Offices: Syosset
The Interactive Multimedia & Collaborative Communications Alliance (IMCCA)
is an organization of members who share a common interest in fostering and
promoting people to people communications and learning throughout their
industry. Alliance members are end users, vendors, and other interested
professionals involved in interactive multimedia and collaborative communications
technologies and their applications. The IMCCA actively supports and seeks
to bring about unification of several disparate professional organizations
in its industry.
Offices: Santa Monica, California
ITA, over the past two months, has been working in the background on two
very important initiatives: the Interactive Advertising Guidelines (IAG)
project and the Interactive Interface Guidelines (IIG) project. The IAG
is developing uniform guidelines for new ad formats and consumer data across
multiple platforms (cable, satellite, broadband, VOD, DVR, IPG, eTV). The
project is produced by the ITA in partnership with ANA, 4As, CAB, and IAB
and is being facilitated by the DiMA Group.
Offices: San Francisco, California
IGDA is an independent, non-profit association established by game developers
to foster the creation of a worldwide game development community.
The IGDA’s mission is to build a community of game developers which leverages
the expertise of thei members for the betterment of the industry and the
development of the art form. The IGDA concentrates effort on four
main types of endeavors: covering issues of public debate or general concern
to the community; reaching out to those outside the industry who influence
and affect their work; conducting meaningful research; and, promoting games
as an art form.-Mobile-
Offices: London, England & Los Angeles, California
MEF is a global trade association representing all participants in the mobile
entertainment value chain interested in driving the industry's evolution
and commercial potential through collaboration, consultation and promotional
activities. MEF is committed to reducing the barriers to entry into the
innovative mobile entertainment market, thereby encouraging entry by new
businesses and increasing competition and growth to the benefit of all industry
players and consumers.
Offices: Walnut Creek, California
The Multimedia over Coax Alliance has been formed as a non-profit mutual
benefit corporation to develop and promote specifications for the transport
of digital entertainment and information content over in-home coaxial cable.
The goal of MoCA is to create specifications and certify products that will
tap into the vast amounts of unused bandwidth available on the in-home coax
without the need for new connections, wiring, point of entry devices or
truck rolls.-National-
Offices: St Louis, Missourie
Since 1908, the National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED) has
served as the trade association for the electrical distribution industry.
NAED is a 501(c)6 not-for-profit organization dedicated to serving and protecting
the electrical distribution channel. As part of that mission, NAED provides
networking opportunities. The enhanced knowledge and expertise gained by
NAED members translates into better service for their customers.
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