INTRODUCTION

What does Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) mean?

The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) is

global association and organization of professionals 

working toward the development, implementation and

maintenance of technology-centered products and services.

IEEE is a nonprofit organization founded in 1963. It works
solely toward innovating, educating and standardizing the
electrical and electronic development industry. It is best
known for its development of standards such as
 IEEE 802.11.

IEEE is pronounced as “Eye- Triple E”.

Techopedia explains Institute of Electrical and Electronics

 Engineers (IEEE)

IEEE primarily innovates new electronic products and services,
designs the standards that govern them and imparts, publishes
and promotes industry knowledge through publications,
conferences and partnering with academic institutes.
The prime areas of focus for IEEE are electrical,
electronics, computer engineering, computerscience,
information technology and most of their related disciplines. 

IEEE in computing is widely popular for the development
of standards for computer networking and its suite of services.
IEEE develops manydifferent standards, such as IEEE 802
and IEEE 802.11 (commonly known as Wi-Fi), and provides
ongoing innovation, amendments and maintenance services
for these standards. IEEE also maintains thousands of student
and professional chapters globally, has numerous focus
societies and sponsors regular conferences and seminars.
While the organizations US-based, its standards often
become internationally accepted.

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