Software Tools

Index

Note: Some links may appear in more than one category.

Networking and Internet Tools/Software/Simulators

Network Simulators

	The Network Simulator - ns-2
	Sensor Networks Extensions to ns-2, Navy Research Lab (NRL).
	Blueware: Bluetooth Simulator for ns, MIT.
	Coexistence Simulation of 802.11b and Bluetooth using ns-2 , NIST.
	Buetooth Topology Construction Packages - Extensions to Bluehoc.
	BlueSim: The Complete Bluetooth Simulator, University of Florida.
	CSIM - Development Toolkit for Simulation and Modeling
	OPNET Network Simulator and Modeler
	Real Network Simulator
	Ad Hoc Network Simulator (using Java), University of Pittsburg.
	Simulator for Multi-Hop A Hoc Networks (ad-hockey), CMU.

	CAIRN - Collaborative Advanced Internet Research Network
	VINT - Virtual Internetworking Test-bed
	Multicast Internet Test-bed
	CalRen2 - The California Research and Education Network
	International Research Networks List, maintained by Italian Academic Research Network.
	PlanetLab - A global testbed for network services.
	Merit Network - Michigan University, IPMA Project - Internet Performance and Analysis Project.

Bluetooth and 802.11

	BlueHoc: Bluetooth Performance Evaluation Tool, IBM.
	Blueware: Bluetooth Simulator for ns, MIT.
	BlueSim: The Complete Bluetooth Simulator, University of Florida.
	BlueZ - Bluetooth Protocol Stack for Linux
	Buetooth Topology Construction Packages - Extensions to Bluehoc.
	Coexistence Simulation of 802.11b and Bluetooth using ns-2 , NIST.
	Wireless LAN Resources for Linux

Mobile IP

Linux Mobile IP

Peer-to-Peer

	JXTA Project - platform for developing peer-to-peer applications..
	Gnutella
	Freenet
	Napster
	Pastry
	Tapesty

Linux and Networking

	Linux SNMP Network Management Tools.
	Linux
	Red Hat Linux
	Wireless LAN Resources for Linux
	Linux AODV (an ad hoc network routing protocol) Implementation, NIST.

Ad Hoc Networks

	Ad Hoc Network Simulator (using Java), University of Pittsburg.
	Simulator for Multi-Hop A Hoc Networks (ad-hockey), CMU.

Sensor Networks

Sensor Networks Extensions to ns-2, Navy Research Lab (NRL).

Multimedia

	LIVE - Steaming Library for serving MP3 audio on Linux.
	MPlayer - Movie Player that can also play MP3 audio on Linux.
	Internet Telephony and Multimedia Software, by Henning Schulzrinne.

Network Measurement, Monitoring, and Management Tools

	Network Monitoring Tools, maintained in Stanford University.
	Network and Network Monitoring Software, maintained by NIH.
	Network Measurement Resources, maintained by Sebastian Zander.
	MBONE and Network Tools, Lawrence Berkeley Lab.
	CAIDA - Cooperative Association for Internet Data Analysis
	Network Tools
	netperf: a tool to measure the maximum throughput, etc., on a path.
	httperf: a tool for web performance measurement.
	Network Measurement Tools, compiled by Henning Schulzrinne.
	Linux SNMP Network Management Tools

Wireless Communications

	NIST Link Budget Calculator
	NIST General Purpose Propagation Calculator

Internet Software

Internet Software Consortium

Educational Operating Systems

Nachos, Educational Operating System, Berkeley.

A Road Map through Nachos, Duke University.

Nachos Resource Page, Dike University.

Nachos Info, Columbia University.

Nachos Internals, Oregon Health and Science University.

Minix, Eduacational Operating System.

EduOS

ELF File Format Documentation

Bochs x86 (IA-32) emulator

Bochs Debugging

GeekOS Educational Operating System

CYGWIN - Unix environment emulator

	SourceForge - Open Source Software Development Website
	GNU Project

Math Tools

	GNUPLOT for Windows
	Distribution and Density Calculators and Plotter
	Interactive Normal Density Calculator (Java Applet)
	Histogram Maker
	Table for Areas under Normalized Normal Distribution (for Z values)
	Tabulation of Error Function
	Other Statistics Calculators
	Function Plotter
	Online Math Solvers
	Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
	S.O.S. Math

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