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RSS Burst.comA Burst of Clean-Energy: How 3D Visualization Can Help to Achieve Commercial Objectives
White Paper Explaining how product works, how it could be used, and where it differs from existing technology, is the most difficult part and a decisive element in reaching commercial objectives. A 3D animation can be the solution, since it easily... [12 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine?
Comment But can one of these mini laptops that have burst onto the scene over the last two years really cope with my daily computing needs? As a sub editor for silicon.com, my working day is broken down by a... [02 Nov 2009]
Business in the 21st century: Stay tuned for brave new world
Comment The dotcom crash at the end of the millennium further fuelled cynics' fire, as hyper-inflated company valuations and egos were rudely burst. Business leaders - take note: web technologies are poised to change everything... [11 Aug 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Netbooks
Cheat Sheet When the under-sized offerings burst onto the scene back in 2007, the general feeling from businesses was they were purely a consumer tool and not suitable for the corporate world. Notably absent from the party is... [08 May 2009]
Tightrope Risk Analysis: A Tool for Identifying, Analysing Risk in a Project
White Paper In the initial burst of enthusiasm - and the likely refusal of management to contemplate failure - it is easy to overlook the risks. Managing a project is like walking a tightrope - it is easy to fall off and hurt one's... [01 May 2009]
WiMAX Downlink OFDMA Burst Placement for Optimized Receiver Duty-Cycling
White Paper Mobile wireless broadband access networks are now becoming a reality, thanks to the emerging IEEE 802.16e standard. This kind of network offers different challenges when compared to the fixed ones, as power consumption becomes a major... [22 Apr 2009]
A Link Adaptation Algorithm in MIMO-Based WiMAX Systems
White Paper The standard defines an adaptive modulation framework which allows a WiMAX system to communicate with various burst profiles according to the link quality. The selection mechanism of a suitable burst... [22 Apr 2009]
When IT security becomes a gothic horror story
Comment As one of Poe's recurring themes was premature burial, should we be on the lookout for the security threats that we thought we had defeated, that may even now be about to burst from their coffins and cause more havoc... [21 Apr 2009]
Cost-Effective Burst-Over-Circuit-Switching in a Hybrid Optical Network
White Paper Research is being done into Optical Packet Switching (OPS) and Optical Burst Switching (OBS), but these kinds of architectures are not yet able to be deployed due to the large network cost they impose. [02 Apr 2009]
Optical Switching and Wire-Speed Packet Processing in Optical Backbone Networks
White Paper In this paper, the wire-speed packet processing issue is analyzed for Optical Packet/Burst Switching (OPS/OBS) switching nodes, and wavelength-routing (WR) switching nodes. Some assumptions are made which allow to obtain... [01 Apr 2009]
Techies: Should you be job-hunting this January?
News The strategic profile of IT is in far better shape than it was in 2001," after the dot-com bubble burst, he told silicon.com. January is traditionally a time for job hunting but this... [09 Jan 2009]
McCue Interview: Martin Frick, CIO, Avis Europe
Comment Of course the dot-com bubble burst and, having experienced the build-up of a company, Frick found himself involved in the rapid downsizing. There he worked on internet and telephone multichannel direct... [17 Dec 2008]
Aspelle Limited Cuts Development Cycle in Half With Visual Studio .NET
White Paper Few years ago, Aspelle Limited burst into the competitive arena of remote access. In that time, it has succeeded in developing two versions of its existing remote access product, Aspelle Everywhere, using Microsoft... [04 Dec 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Presentation SNAFUs
Comment Over the past 40 years I have seen people fall off the stage, projectors burst into flame, audiovisual interference from taxis and police, screens collapse, applications crash, and people freeze mid-sentence. [25 Nov 2008]
Drugs just where you need them with the iPill
Photo The program can then instruct the iPill how to drop its drugs - in a burst or released slowly, for example - as well as the location in the gut. Suffering from a dodgy stomach? Philips has come up with a high-tech pill... [12 Nov 2008]
