Professions and organizations
As the use of computers has spread throughout society, there are an increasing number of careers involving computers.
Computer-related professions
Hardware-related
Electrical engineering, Electronic engineering, Computer engineering, Telecommunications engineering, Optical engineering, Nanoengineering
Software-related
Computer science, Desktop publishing, Human–computer interaction, Information technology, Computational science, Software engineering, Video game industry, Web design
The need for computers to work well together and to be able to exchange information has spawned the need for many standards organizations, clubs and societies of both a formal and informal nature.
Organizations
Standards groups
ANSI, IEC, IEEE, IETF, ISO, W3C
Professional Societies
ACM, ACM Special Interest Groups, IET, IFIP, BCS
Free/Open source software groups
Free Software Foundation, Mozilla Foundation, Apache Software Foundation
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