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RSS internetEuropean satellite services are green for launch
News The services being envisaged range from high-speed internet access to portable satellite telephones. Companies that offer satellite-based services including mobile data, mobile TV, disaster relief and remote medical services will soon be able to do... [11 Aug 2008]
Exploiting Internet Route Sharing for Large Scale Available Bandwidth Estimation
White Paper Recent progress in active measurement techniques has made it possible to estimate end-to-end path available bandwidth. However, how to efficiently obtain available bandwidth information for the N2 paths in a large N-node system remains an open... [11 Aug 2008]
Memorial Manufacturer Streamlines Order Processing, Assures Network Security
White Paper However, the company's order-processing workflow was inconsistent, inefficient, and error-prone, while junk e-mail messages and Internet pop-up ads plagued workers and presented IT security issues. Over the past 80 years, W&E Baum has become one of... [11 Aug 2008]
Omaha Steaks and IBM Serve up Well-Done e-business
White Paper Although the company had established a successful Internet presence, fulfillment systems, running on IBM AS/400 and IBM eServer iSeries servers, werenÂ’t fully integrated with its front-end Web systems. [11 Aug 2008]
Accelerating the performance validation of AJAX and Flex applications (podcast)
White Paper Today's Web client environments are getting more complex to test as you need to capture information not just from simple HTTP-based pages but also from rich Internet applications that incorporate complex technologies like Adobe's Flex. [10 Aug 2008]
Managing Internet Information Server 6.0 - Level 200
White Paper This session describes the new features of IIS 6.0, explains the HTTP request processing architecture, and shows how administrators can isolate applications. It also introduces new features of FTP and shows how to manage IIS by editing the XML... [10 Aug 2008]
British Telecommunications Case Study: The Fresh Food Company
White Paper The company has been using BT Business Broadband Single 500 Internet package since January 2002. The Fresh Food Company specialises in the distribution of organic produce, bringing growers and consumers together, irrespective of where they are based. [09 Aug 2008]
Manufacturer Increases Productivity, Improves Security With Operating System Update
White Paper To solve its problems, Cosa took advantage of the Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 update, activating the Windows Firewall and Internet Explorer Pop-Up Blocker. Cosa Instrument Corporation implemented a comprehensive, Microsoft software-based... [09 Aug 2008]
mySAP Enterprise Portal at Freudenberg Group
White Paper When the company first went live with its enterprise portal, Freudenberg Information Xchange (FIX), one of the biggest challenges it faced was to integrate its heterogeneous system landscapes to enable worldwide central access to ERP systems, CRM... [08 Aug 2008]
IT teams not living up to public sector demands
News In a study of more than 200 local authority officials conducted by internet services specialist Huddle.net, a third said they could not access information they needed to do their jobs. Workers in the public sector are increasingly dissatisfied with... [07 Aug 2008]
Gov't spends £18m on comms surveillance
News Telecommunications companies and internet service providers have received more than £18m from the government in the past five years to cover the costs of collating databases of communications information, security minister Admiral Lord West... [07 Aug 2008]
Icahn officially steps onboard at Yahoo!
News activist investor Carl Icahn is now officially part of the internet company's board. Yahoo! Icahn had tried to take over the entire board in July but settled for a seat of his own and for two of his allies. [07 Aug 2008]
Does Size Matter? The security challenge of the SMB
White Paper When in fact, 92% of respondents rely on the Internet for much of their business, and most average SMBs dedicate only one hour a week to IT security. Just because a business is small, doesn't mean it's immune to security threats. [07 Aug 2008]
Welsh Assembly signs e-procurement contract
News A single internet transaction hub will help remove barriers to public sector procurement faced by some businesses and in particular SMEs. The Welsh Assembly has signed a contract for a procurement tendering web portal that is expected to help it... [06 Aug 2008]
Photos: The tech that holds up the net
Photo Packet switching is one of the crucial technologies that made the internet possible. Speaking to silicon.com, NPL chief scientist, professor John Pethica explained: "The whole idea of packet switching is what underlies the idea of a set of... [06 Aug 2008]
