Organizations

Australian Computer Society - Promotes IT issues and professional development. Information about membership, publications, events, courses and exams and certification.
www.acs.org.au/

Austrian Computer Society - Organization information, mailing list and conference information. [German and English]
www.ocg.at/english/index.html

British Computer Society - Promotes professional standards, advises UK government and represents the profession. Gives member, professional-development and event information and forums.
www.bcs.org/

Computer Society of South Africa - Promotes high standards for IT professionals in South Africa, and the protection of privacy standards. Includes society, member, project and event information.
www.cssa.org.za/

Computing Research Association - Seeks to strengthen research and education in computing fields. Membership, event and job information.
www.cra.org/

Council of European Professional Informatics Societies - Promotes to European bodies the views of informatics professionals, encourages professional competence. Organization and professional standards information, position papers and online journal.
www.cepis.org/

European Association for Theoretical Computer Science - Aims to facilitate the exchange of ideas and results among theoretical computer scientists and to stimulate cooperation between theorists and practitioners. Has organization, publication and activities information and news.
www.eatcs.org/

Finnish Society for Computer Science - Founded in 1982 to advance computer science research, promote new applications based on research, and to increase the collaboration between computer scientists and practitioners. Contains organization information. [English/Finnish/Swedish]
www.nic.funet.fi/org/tkts/index-eng.html

IEEE Computer Society - Promotes research and serves as a provider of technical information and standards to computing professionals. Has news, articles, organization and publication information, and suborganization information.
www.computer.org/

Informatics Society of Iran - Committed to the advancement of computer knowledge and standards in Iran. Introduction, membership information and past reports.
gpg.com/MERC/org/isi/isi.html

International Federation for Information Processing - Seeks to foster collaborative research and to facilitate communication between those involved in Computer Science research, practice and use. Includes description, calendar, subgroup information and newsroom.
www.ifip.or.at/

International Society for Computers and Their Applications - Seeks to promote Computer Science and Engineering with a view towards applications. Includes information on the society and on membership, as well as conference and journal descriptions.
www.isca-hq.org/

John von Neumann Computer Society - Hungarian group promoting research and computer literacy, and facilitating the exchange of information and experience between computing professionals. Includes a description of the group and its activities. [Hungarian/English]
www.njszt.hu/neumann/neumann.head.page?nodeid=210

Norwegian Computer Society - Offers IT workers professional development opportunities and gives the Norwegian government input on IT issues. English information includes a description of the group and its purpose. [Norwegian/English]
dataforeningen.no/?module=Articles;action=ArticleFolder.publicOpenFolder;ID=968

USENIX: The Advanced Computing Systems Association - Supports IT professional development, and application-oriented research. Includes industry news, calendar and online magazine.
www.usenix.org/