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RSS M&SCheat Sheet: Google Chrome OS
Cheat Sheet Google Chrome, that's just a web browser isn't it? Not anymore. Google have used their Chrome browser as the basis for a new operating system that shares the same name. Don't tell me I have to shell out for another OS,... [23 Nov 2009]
Doing business with citizen developers: Beware the legal pitfalls
Comment Citizen developers represent an innovative new way of creating software - just be mindful of the legal complications, says lawyer Mark Crichard. One quarter of business applications will be created by citizen developers by 2014,... [23 Nov 2009]
Does your business really need an office?
Comment In this age of mobile working, should businesses consider ditching their offices? Richard Leyland weighs up the pros and cons. At the recent Workplace Trends conference, one speaker dared to ask: "Do we even need an office these days? [17 Nov 2009]
An Improved Cloud Classification Algorithm for China's FY-2C Multi-Channel Images Using Artificial Neural Network
White Paper The crowning objective of this research was to identify a better cloud classification method to upgrade the current window-based clustering algorithm used operationally for China's first operational geostationary... [12 Nov 2009]
Server Virtualization: A Step Toward Cost Efficiency and Business Agility
White Paper Danger and opportunity aptly describe the current economic climate. Financial pressures are forcing companies to be extremely cautious. But if, in the midst of a crisis, executives fail to identify areas to improve business performance,... [12 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine? Part II
Comment Netbooks are everywhere - but can they replace your work laptop? silicon.com's Bethan Jones put one to the test. Last week I set myself a challenge: ditch my current laptop and see if I could use a netbook for my... [09 Nov 2009]
Why are Indian outsourcing companies such bashful suitors?
Comment Indian outsourcers certainly have the cash - so why aren't they buying up their competitors? Saritha Rai finds out. They have accumulated piles of cash so you would think top Indian outsourcing firms such as Infosys Technologies and... [06 Nov 2009]
Strategies for Resolving Today's Data Warehousing Challenges
White Paper The focus on data warehousing is changing: no longer is it technological problems, instead the focus is on the day-to-day issues of utilizing a data warehouse to run the business. Issues include: Configuration/Change management [03 Nov 2009]
Magic Mouse - Apple's best ever?
Comment The Apple mouse has long been the weak link in its hardware set-ups. Seb Janacek asks: Can the new Magic Mouse change all that? I have a dream… a dream that Apple finally gets around to creating a really great mouse. [03 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine?
Comment Netbooks have been enjoying the spotlight of late - but are they suitable for the workplace? Bethan Jones puts one to the test. Recently I was quietly enjoying my skinny hazelnut latte, extra foam, extra hot when my ears pricked up at... [02 Nov 2009]
UMTS Radio Network Controller Node Development
White Paper The company wanted to quickly ramp up the Aricent team on the customer's products to study and migrate the project from the customer's multiple international locations and develop a Radio Network... [30 Oct 2009]
Microsoft Dynamics: Welding Different Companies into a Business Powerhouse
White Paper Microsoft® recently researched the experience of nearly 200 companies with more than 250 PCs that have deployed one or more of the applications in the Microsoft Dynamics line of business management solutions. [28 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Augmented reality
Cheat Sheet Augmented reality? Is this another name for Apple CEO Steve Jobs' infamous reality distortion field? Nice try but no. Augmented reality (AR) means overlaying computerised elements, such as graphics or text, on top of a real-time video or... [27 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: What is intelligence?
Comment Written in a coffee shop on the corner of 1st and 71st Street in New York on bright autumn day. Dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi node. For more than 20 years now I have worked on artificial life and intelligence systems. [08 Oct 2009]
Steve Ballmer on Microsoft software 'gotchas'
News Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has admitted the company could do more to simplify its software licensing. Speaking in London yesterday, Ballmer said the software giant's licence terms could be made clearer:... [06 Oct 2009]
