LinksOne of several sites that provide a 'dictionary'of acronyms. 'UKCeB' is identified! Aerospace Industries Association The AIA represents the US nation’s leading manufacturers and suppliers in this sector Air Transport Association e-Business Program Where "...commercial aviation industry collaborates to create standards for information exchange to support engineering, maintenance, materiel management and flight operations" International news & features publications on technology industry for Army with sister publiations for Air & Navy Association for Enterprise Integration USA-based industry group with vision to lead government agencies, industry and academia to strengthen global enterprise integration technology, processes and solutions - part of National Defense Industrial Association A 'gateway' for those with a disruptive technology, new process or innovation of potential defence application. Links here to Defence Technology & Counter Terrorism Centres Cloud Computing at the National Institute of Standards & Technology IT Laboratory, USA The UK Chapter of the Data Management Association - supported by UKCeB. Data Information Fusion Defence Technology Centre DE&S Organisation Chart - October 2008 v3 Essential tool for finding who's who in DE&S. DECS - Defence Electronic Commerce Service Information on DECS including Planned Downtime, Maintenance Slots & New Releases
Link to DIS with further links to DIS v2 , all on the MOD's Defence website website "...in association wtih the Defence Management Journal" Defence Manufacturers Association The Defence Manufacturers Association (DMA) is a Trade Association with nearly 500 Members. Defence Research Suppliers Information Portal Sections on Strategy, Engagement & Journal 'Codex' Defence Social Media Hub - Beta Site combining the social media presences operated or sponsored by the 3 UK Forces and the MOD. Also, links for Social Media Guidance Development Concepts And Doctrine Centre A Ministry of Defence think-tank, collocated with the Defence Academy at Shrivenham. Government Knowledge and Information Management Network (GKIMN) Virtual community for knowledge and information management practitioners in central government; also links to the Knowledge Council A Human Science Consortium comprising QinetiQ, Quintec and other organisations involving scientists, engineers, academics & consultants Human Factors Integration Defence Technology Centre Direct link to Intellect's Defence & Security section. Long-established Open Source Intellingence Service Commercial provider of Open Source Intelligence Logistics Coherence Information Architecture - LCIA LCIA is a jointly owned MoD-Industry model of logistics information to deliver improved through life capability management Military abbreviations and acronyms on AOF Support Solutions Envelope Website MOD Acquisition Operating Framework The high level principles & information that guide how the UK MOD Defence Acquisition Community works Comprehensive website for MOD Serving defence as the definitive partnership providing decision support to enhance current and future military capability Partnership Sourcing Limited (PSL) Not-for-profit company established by CBI & BERR to help UK companies understand and implement the process of partnering & relationship management The Information Portal for the Public Sector RUSI - Royal United Services Institute Leading UK forum for national & international Defence and Security. Venue for 2009 UKCEB Annual Conference, 1/2 April SBAC - Society of British Aerospace A prominent Trade Association that UKCeB is pleased to be associated with Conference & Events Organiser and specialist publisher inlcuding for Defence One of family of 'CNET Networks' websites (BNET & ZDNet are links on Silicon). Video section interesting Systems Engineering for Autonomous Systems Defence Technology Centre The Defence Manufacturers Association A 500 member Trade Association that includes the Association of Police and Public Security. UKCeB is closely associated with the DMA. The Defence Suppliers Directory An "authoritative online information source for all the UK’s defence suppliers." Read about the work of this Society that has its 60th anniverary in 2009. See Links section on website The Institution of Engineering and Technology IET provides a global knowledge network to facilitate exchange of ideas and promote the positive role of science, engineering & technology in the world. Transglobal Secure Collaboration Program TSCP is a government-industry partnership developing secure collaboration solutions UK Defence and the Armed Forces - official web presences Official web presences of Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force & the UK MOD and its agencies For all matters on authoritative guidance on Standards for the MOD West of England Aerospace Forum (WEAF) WEAF is a membership trade association involved with delivering supply chain initiatives that connect the SME community to Primes |