Standard |
Version |
Released |
AC'97 |
2.3 |
April 2002 |
ACPI |
5.0[1] |
November 23, 2011 |
AGP |
3.0 |
1999 |
AHCI |
1.3 |
June 26, 2008 |
Advanced Power Management (APM) |
1.2 |
February 1996 |
AT Attachment |
ATA/ATAPI-7 |
2005 |
ATX |
2.3 |
March 2007 |
BIOS Boot Specification |
1.01[2] |
January 1996 |
BIOS Enhanced Disk Drive Specification (INT 13H) |
3.0[3] |
April 20, 1998 |
Bluetooth |
3.0 |
April 21, 2009 |
Boot Integrity Services API |
1.0[4] |
December 28, 1998 |
BTX Chassis Design Guidelines |
1.1 |
February 2007 |
BTX Interface Specification |
1.0b |
July 2005 |
BTX System Design Guide |
1.1 |
February 20, 2007 |
Chassis Air Guide (CAG) |
1.1 |
September 2003 |
CompactFlash (CF) |
5.0 |
2010 |
Common Building Block (for notebooks) |
|
2005 |
Desktop and mobile Architecture for System Hardware (DASH) |
1.1 |
December 2007 |
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) |
2.0.1s |
January 10, 2003 |
DDC/CI |
1.1 |
October 2004 |
DisplayPort |
1.2 |
December 22, 2009 |
DVI |
1.0 |
April 2, 1999 |
Enhanced Display Data Channel (E-DDC) |
1.2 |
December 26, 2007 |
Double data rate synchronous dynamic random access memory (DDR SDRAM) |
JESD79-3 |
Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) |
1.0 |
1993 |
El Torito |
1.0 |
January 25, 1995 |
Energy Star |
5.0 |
November 14, 2008 |
Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA) |
|
|
Enthusiast System Architecture (ESA) |
1.0 |
2007 |
Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) |
1.10 |
December 1, 2002 |
Embedded Technology eXtended (ETX) |
3.02 |
January 22, 2007 |
EDID |
2.0 |
|
FireWire (IEEE 1394) |
1394-2008 |
December, 2007 |
HDMI |
1.4 |
May 28, 2009 |
HyperTransport (HT) |
3.1 |
July 23, 2008 |
I²C |
03 |
June 19, 2007 |
I2O |
|
1996 |
Industry Standard Architecture (ISA) |
|
|
Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE, ATA/ATAPI, PATA) |
|
|
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) |
2.0 |
February 14, 2004 |
Micro Channel Architecture (MCA) |
|
|
MultiProcessor Specification (MPS) |
1.4 |
July 1, 1995 |
ONFI |
2.2 |
October 2009 |
PCI |
3.0 |
August 12, 2002 |
PC Card |
8.0 |
April 2001 |
PCI-X |
2.0 |
2003 |
PCI Express (PCIe) |
3.0 |
November 18, 2010 |
PMBus |
1.1 |
|
POST Memory Manager (PMM) |
1.01[5] |
November 21, 1997 |
Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) |
2.1[6] |
September 20, 1999 |
RAID |
|
1980's |
Small Computer System Interface SCSI |
|
|
Serial ATA (SATA) |
3.1[7] |
July 18, 2011 |
Shuttle PCB Assembly (SPA) for notebook motherboards |
|
2010 |
Simple Boot Flag Specification |
2.1 |
January 28, 2005 |
Simple Firmware Interface (SFI) |
0.7 |
July 31, 2009 |
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) |
2.7.1 |
February 1, 2011 |
System Management Bus (SMBus) |
2.0 |
August 3, 2000 |
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) |
1.2 Revision 103 |
July 9, 2007 |
TWAIN |
2.1 |
July 8, 2009 |
VESA BIOS Extensions (VBE) |
3.0 |
September 16, 1998 |
UEFI Platform Initialization Specification |
1.2[8] |
May, 2009 |
UEFI Specification |
2.3.1[9] |
April 8, 2011 |
UEFI Shell Specification |
2.0 |
October 8, 2008 |
Unified Display Interface (UDI) |
1.0 |
|
Universal Serial Bus (USB) |
3.0 |
November 17, 2008 |
Standard |
Version |
Released |
American Standard Code For Information Interchange |
|
|
Atom |
1.0 |
|
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) |
2.1 |
July 19, 2007 |
COLLADA |
1.5.0[10] |
August 2008 |
Common Information Model (CIM) |
2.22 |
June 25, 2009 |
Common Gateway Interface (CGI) |
1.1 |
|
DocBook |
5.0 |
|
ECMAScript |
Edition 3 |
December 1999 |
Executable and Linking Format (ELF) |
1.2 |
|
Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) |
2.3 |
January 29, 2004 |
HTML |
4.01 |
December 24, 1999 |
HTTP |
1.1 |
June 1999 |
ICC profile |
4.2 |
October 2004 |
Linux Standard Base (LSB) |
4.0 |
November 11, 2008 |
MathML |
2.0 |
October 2003 |
Message Passing Interface (MPI) |
2.2[11] |
September 4, 2009 |
Metalink |
4.0 |
June 2010 |
Multiboot Specification |
0.6.96[12] |
2009 |
OAuth |
1.0 |
October 3, 2007 |
OEmbed |
1.0 |
March 21, 2008 |
Office Open XML |
1.0 |
December 2006 |
OpenAL |
1.1 |
July 12, 2007 |
OpenCL |
1.1 |
June 11, 2010 |
OpenDocument (ODF) |
1.2[13] |
September 30, 2011 |
OpenEXR |
1.6.1 |
October 22, 2007 |
OpenGL |
4.0[14] |
March 11, 2010 |
OpenGL ES |
2.0 |
March 2007 |
OpenML |
1.0 |
|
OpenSL ES |
1.0.1 |
September 24, 2009 |
OpenVG |
1.1 |
December 9, 2008 |
OpenWF |
1.0 |
November 9, 2009 |
Open XML Paper Specification |
First Edition |
June 16, 2009 |
Portable Document Format (PDF) |
1.7 |
November 2006 |
Portable Network Graphics (PNG) |
1.2 |
August 11, 1999 |
POSIX |
POSIX:2008 |
2008 |
PostScript |
3 |
1997 |
RenderMan (RISpec) |
3.2.1 |
November 2005 |
Rich Text Format (RTF) |
1.9.1 |
March 2008 |
RSS |
2.0 |
September 2002 |
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) |
2.0 |
March 2005 |
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) |
1.2T |
August 10, 2006 |
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) |
3 |
2004 |
Single UNIX Specification (SUS) |
3 |
January 30, 2002 |
SOAP |
1.2 |
June 24, 2003 |
Standard Configuration File Format |
|
1991 |
Storage Management Initiative - Specification (SMI-S) |
1.1.0 |
2005 |
Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL) |
2.1 |
December 13, 2005 |
SyncML |
1.1 |
April 2, 2002 |
SQL |
SQL:2008 |
2008 |
Transport Layer Security (TLS) |
1.1 |
|
Unified Modeling Language (UML) |
2.3[15] |
May 2010 |
Unicode |
5.2.0[16] |
October 2009 |
Universal 3D (U3D) |
ECMA-363 4th edition |
June 2007 |
Universal Disk Format (UDF) |
2.60 |
March 1, 2005 |
WebGL |
1.0 |
March 3, 2011 |
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) |
2.0 |
November 6, 2002 |
Wireless Markup Language (WML) |
2.0 |
2001 |
XHTML |
1.1 |
May 31, 2001 |
XML |
1.1 |
February 4, 2004 |