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RSS startupTCP Startup Performance in Large Bandwidth Delay Networks
White Paper Next generation networks with large bandwidth and long delay pose a major challenge to TCP performance, especially during the startup period. A modified Slow-start mechanism, called Adaptive Start (Astart), to improve the startup performance in... [04 Dec 2007]
Cashferium Helps Retailers and Banks Cut Costs by Keeping Cash Flow Local
White Paper Startup Cashferium created a whole new process framework for the exchange of cash between retailers, banks and their ATMs. With banks and retailers spending some ? billion each year on the handling of cash, the incentive for reducing the amount of... [02 Dec 2007]
Improving TCP Startup Performance Using Active Measurements: Algorithm and Evaluation
White Paper This paper presents a new TCP startup algorithm, called Paced Start, that incorporates an available bandwidth probing technique into the TCP startup algorithm. Paced Start is based on the observation that when the authors view the TCP startup... [30 Oct 2007]
Lotus Domino Administration in a Nutshell: Domino Server Tasks and Console Commands
White Paper This paper discusses how to specify which component tasks Domino loads at startup and how to configure Domino to run scheduled maintenance tasks. This type of configuration is usually done once as the server is commissioned, with occasional changes... [25 Oct 2007]
PDF Hacks: Speed Up Acrobat Startup
White Paper The user can speed up Acrobat startup and clean up its menus by telling Acrobat to load only the features the user desire. A longer-term solution is to move unwanted plug-ins to another, inert directory where the startup loader won't find them. [17 Oct 2007]
PC Hacks: Fix the Master Boot Record on FAT Partitions
White Paper Re-creating a new Master Boot Record at the first sector of the hard drive - which is what the system BIOS is looking for in order to turn over the startup operation to an operating system - is an easy fix. [17 Oct 2007]
Windows XP Cookbook: System Properties, Startup, and Shutdown
White Paper Starting up and shutting down a PC should be easy. Press a button and it turns on; click a few buttons and it turns off. The same holds true for one's PC's system properties. There should be nothing complicated about doing things such as setting... [10 Oct 2007]
Windows XP Hacks: Speed Up Boot and Shutdown Times
White Paper There's a simple way to speed up XP startup: make the system do a boot defragment, which will put all the boot files next to one another on the hard disk. When boot files are in close proximity to one another, the system will start faster. [10 Oct 2007]
Microsoft offers helping hand to UK start-ups
News Announcing the Startup Accelerator Programme, Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer said the aim is to help those companies that show enormous potential but find it difficult to get started in the right way. [02 Oct 2007]
Investigating the Solaris OPENBOOT
White Paper OBP is a firmware, which is stored in the socketed startup PROM of the computer and consists of two parts, the PROM and the NVRAM. The Solaris operating system gets the jumpstart for its booting from a hardware-level interface called the OpenBoot... [05 Aug 2007]
An Innovative Startup Revolutionizes the Aviation Industry with the Help of SAP NetWeaver
White Paper As a newcomer in the highly competitive small jet manufacturing industry, Eclipse Aviation's success is predicated on innovation. In fact, innovative computer, laser, and welding technologies enable the company to build its new Eclipse 500 model in... [26 Jul 2007]
Consumer JRE: Leaner, Meaner Java Technology
White Paper For example, the team members can add functionality to make startup faster without affecting the APIs or functionality that an application is using. The Consumer JRE consists of several important pieces of functionality. [06 Jul 2007]
MSDN Webcast: Windows Forms Bonanza: Need for Speed - Performance Tuning (Level 300)
White Paper The attendee of this webcast will learn how to improve the speed and efficiency of application data processing, memory management, and startup time, and walk away ready to boost the applications to a new level of performance. [15 Jun 2007]
Efficiently Adapting Java Binaries in Limited Memory Contexts
White Paper These JVMs are burdened with large memory footprints (because of the size of the increasingly complicated compilers) and high startup costs. This paper presents a compilation framework that allows executable code to be shared across different Java... [11 May 2007]
Correcting System Hang at Startup
White Paper If the system hangs about 2 or 3 minutes at startup, where a person can't access the Start button or the Taskbar, it may be due to one specific service (Background Intelligent Transfer) running in the background. [04 May 2007]
