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The Weekly Round-Up: 29.04.05
Round-Up The publisher, John Wiley and Sons, may regret the unintended offence, as Jobs then ordered all Apple stores worldwide to remove all books by the publishing giant - including those in the 'Dummies Guide' series of 'how to' manuals. [29 Apr 2005]
Steve Jobs bans books in biography 'revenge'
News According to reports, the book that has Jobs up in arms is a biography called iCon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business, published by John Wiley and Sons, the firm behind the popular For Dummies series of 'how-to' books. [27 Apr 2005]
An Evaluation Process for Engineering Courseware: The Premier Award for Excellence in Engineering Education Courseware
White Paper NEEDS in partnership with John Wiley & Sons developed the Premier Award for Excellence in Engineering Education Courseware to identify and recognize outstanding non-commercial courseware designed to enhance engineering education. [13 Apr 2005]
Grids and Grid Technologies for Wide-Area Distributed Computing
White Paper The early efforts in Grid computing started as a project to link supercomputing sites, but have now grown far beyond their original intent. In fact, many applications can benefit from the Grid infrastructure, including collaborative engineering... [01 Dec 2004]
WAP for ASP Developers
White Paper 'WAP' seems to be everywhere at the moment. You can hardly switch on your TV our read a news story on the Internet without seeing some kind of mention of WAP. This paper explains what WAP is, and why it's so special. [25 Nov 2004]
An Event Service to Support Grid Computational Environments
White Paper This paper studies the messaging or event system - termed GES or the Grid Event Service - that is appropriate to link the clients (both users and resources of course) together. The messaging system GES must scale over a wide variety of devices... [25 Nov 2004]
Innovations of the NetSolve Grid Computing System
White Paper The NetSolve Grid Computing System was first developed in the mid 1990s to provide users with seamless access to remote computational hardware and software resources. Since then, the system has benefited from many enhancements like security... [25 Nov 2004]
Self Adaptivity in Grid Computing
White Paper Optimizing a given software system to exploit the features of the underlying system has been an area of research for many years. Recently, a number of self-adapting software systems have been designed and developed for various computing environments. [19 Nov 2004]
Economic Models for Resource Management and Scheduling in Grid Computing
White Paper The accelerated development in peer-to-peer and Grid computing has positioned them as promising next generation computing platforms. They enable the creation of virtual enterprises for sharing resources distributed across the world. [11 Nov 2004]
GridSim: A Toolkit for the Modeling and Simulation of Distributed Resource Management and Scheduling for Grid Computing
White Paper Clusters, Grids, and peer-to-peer (P2P) networks have emerged as popular paradigms for next generation parallel and distributed computing. They enable aggregation of distributed resources for solving large-scale problems in science, engineering... [11 Nov 2004]
Contextual Constraints in Knowledge Management Theory: The Cultural Embeddedness of Nonaka's Knowledge-Creating Company
White Paper Nonaka and Takeuchi's book The Knowledge Creating Company is one of the most influential in the field of knowledge management. The famous SECI Model, representing the four modes of knowledge creation (socialization, externalization, combination and... [03 Sep 2004]
RIM to be barred from US?
News The decision could "come down at any time", said John Wyss, a partner with the law firm Wiley Rein & Fielding who represents NTP. A legal ruling is expected shortly that could decide whether Research In Motion can continue to sell its products in... [16 Jul 2003]
