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The conference proceedings "R and D for the NII: Technical Challenges" obtainable from EDUCOM (nii-forum@educom.com) is one useful general resource. It would be important to collect other useful general and specialized reference books for either teachers and/or students. There are currently 10 modules listed below.
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1) The Internet and Specialized Testbeds as Prototypes of the GII (Global Information Infrastructure)
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2) Physical Network
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3) The Consumer Multimedia Enterprise: Multimedia Videogames, PC's, Settop boxes, and Workstations
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4) Digital Media: Audio, Video, Graphics and Images
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5) User, Application and Service Interfaces
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6) Client and Server High Performance Multimedia Computer Requirements and Architecture
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7) Base Software and Systems Architecture of the GII
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8) Pervasive and Niche Applications for the GII
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9) Generic Services and Middleware on the GII
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10) The Emerging GII Enterprise in Industry, Academia and Society
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