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Jonney Shih
AS Profile The netbook concept was no doubt inspired by Nicholas Negroponte's One Laptop Per Child project to bring low-cost machines to school kids in the developing world. Jonney Shih, CEO of PC and graphics card maker Asus,... [07 Oct 2008]
Sverre Jarp
AS Profile The Agenda Setters judges were unable to resist the exotic nature of the project saying they chose Jarp "for making it all interesting". Sverre Jarp's place on the Agenda Setters list was sealed by his involvement with... [07 Oct 2008]
Jeremy Allison
AS Profile Computer programmer Jeremy Allison is one of the co-founders and leading developers of the Samba team that developed a suite of open source software in 1992, released under the GNU general public license (GPL), that enables 'file and... [07 Oct 2008]
Aaron Seigo
AS Profile Aaron Seigo earns a spot on the Agenda Setters list for his work on what the panel called the "exciting" open source KDE project. The KDE project also offers an application development framework to... [07 Oct 2008]
Sabeer Bhatia
AS Profile Bhatia chiefly earns his place on the Agenda Setters list for his involvement with Nanocity, a project to build a green city in the foothills of the Himalayas that will rely on renewable energy for half its power... [07 Oct 2008]
Mark Shuttleworth
AS Profile While Linux has met with success for servers, on the desktop the open source operating system is often perceived as being held back by a lack of usability. But not for long, if this Agenda Setter has anything to do with it. [07 Oct 2008]
IBM follows Microsoft into the cloud
News The project is intended as a way for businesses to connect to partners, agencies, suppliers, customers and outside experts. Other services introduced on Monday include Lotus Sametime Unyte, for web conferences and... [06 Oct 2008]
BAT lights up £26m SAP savings
News The company was prompted to embark on the project as it felt it had too many back office systems with little standardisation which, at £34m per year, was costing the company too much in support and development. [02 Oct 2008]
ID cards, driverless buses and virtual shipwrecks
Photo The Virtual Exploration of Underwater Sites (Venus) project is already working on it. In order to create the images, the Venus project uses this remotely operated submarine that maps out each shipwreck... [02 Oct 2008]
Microsoft SearchPerks: Latest attempt to gain share
News The latest project however also requires users to use Microsoft's browser (Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher) as well as a Windows PC. Microsoft's latest effort to get people to use its search service is SearchPerks, which... [01 Oct 2008]
Building a Robust Linux Kernel Piggybacking the Linux Test Project
White Paper The Linux Test Project (LTP) was established to meet the very goals stated above. The Linux kernel is growing at a rapid rate and runs across many architectures and platforms; ensuring that the kernel is reliable, robust... [01 Oct 2008]
Integrated Data Mining and Text Mining in Support of Bioinformatics
White Paper This paper presents case studies in conducting integrated data and text mining activities within the Discovery Net project. The paper discusses how the open infrastructure provides a powerful workbench for the dynamic... [01 Oct 2008]
Technical White Paper for VPN Manager
White Paper Doing well in the traffic project and the VPN field, the MPLS technology is now becoming an important method for providing value-added services in the IP network. The Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) technology is... [01 Oct 2008]
Intumescent "Instant Firewalls" for Low-Cost Fire Protection
White Paper The objective of this project is to demonstrate and optimize the utilization of intumescent technologies to form "Instant firewalls" to control, contain, and manage damage-related fires in compartments. [01 Oct 2008]
Crime Data Mining: An Overview and Case Studies
White Paper This paper reviews crime data mining techniques and present four case studies done in the ongoing COPLINK project. The concern about national security has increased significantly since the 9/11 attacks. [01 Oct 2008]
