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The Weekly Round-Up: 03.07.09
Round-Up There's a bit in the original Transformers movie (the Round-Up accidentally saw half of it recently on a plane before the gin and tonics kicked in) where some kind of space-alien doohickey is used to... [03 Jul 2009]
iPhone 3.0, holograms and the shed birthplace of Silicon Valley
Photo And if you're still hungry for mobile hardware, click here to check out our round up of 10 of the best smartphones on the market - or arriving soon - including the Android-powered HTC Hero (pictured)... [03 Jul 2009]
Why Google's security arm doesn't have a war room
News If there is a problem with a round-trip test message, indicating possible congestion, it will show up on the dashboard. The computer security industry historically borrows military defence concepts to... [02 Jul 2009]
Seeking memorable mobile apps
Comment Today's round-the-clock online connectivity means mobile application shops enjoy distinct advantages when it comes to converting viewings into sales. Mobile applications are numerous but often lacking in quality. [02 Jul 2009]
Microsoft mega datacentre heads to Dublin
News The facility makes extensive use of outside air economisation to cool the facility year-round, resulting in greater power efficiency with a resultant reduction in carbon footprint," he wrote. Microsoft on Wednesday... [02 Jul 2009]
CIO Job Report: June's job moves and CIOs wanted
News Let silicon.com keep you up to date with all the latest CIO job moves and changes with our regular CIO Job Report. CIO moves Current Transport for London CIO Phil Pavitt will join HM Revenue and Customs from this... [30 Jun 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 26.06.09
Round-Up The Round-Up is a big fan of Scandinavian countries. The Round-Up never normally needs help identifying stressful situations, not after having to extract a freshly... [26 Jun 2009]
Free Learning Management Request for Proposal (RFP) template
White Paper This thorough template will make sure you collect all the information you need on the first round, from all selected vendors. Make the RFP process easier by starting with a vendor-neutral template covering functional and... [25 Jun 2009]
ComputerWeekly - Building IT Security for Flexible Working
White Paper The new mantra is federated security, where one brings all the different security systems together, underpin the whole thing with a common architecture and enable people to roam around based on their in-the-round... [25 Jun 2009]
Performance Analysis of "Content-Aware" Load Balancing Strategy FLEX: Two Case Studies
White Paper It compares the performance of FLEX against Round-Robin and Optimal strategy. FLEX significantly outperforms Round-Robin (up to 110- 250% in average server throughput), getting within... [25 Jun 2009]
Wireless Development Tutorial Part II
White Paper This paper shows how to round out an end to end Java development environment. This part of the tutorial shows how to configure and use a servlet development environment. One learns how to install and run a server and how... [25 Jun 2009]
Mappings Make Data Processing Go 'Round: An Inter-Paradigmatic Mapping Tutorial
White Paper Whatever programming paradigm for data processing it choose, data has the tendency to live on the other side or to eventually end up there. The major paradigms for data processing are Cobol, object, relational and XML;... [25 Jun 2009]
Saraswat Bank Ensures Round-the-Clock Operations
White Paper Saraswat Bank is the largest cooperative bank in Asia. The bank wanted to integrate multiple channels into an integrated business management platform and ensure secure, 24/7 operation for core banking application. [25 Jun 2009]
Minimizing Energy for Wireless Web Access With Bounded Slowdown
White Paper It is shown that the popular IEEE 802.11 Power-Saving Mode (PSM), a "Static" protocol, can harm performance by increasing fast Round Trip Times (RTTs) to 100 ms; and that under typical Web browsing workloads, current... [25 Jun 2009]
Ashok Leyland Limited Drives Up Efficiency With Centralized ERP
White Paper Oracle Enterprise Manager provides Ashok Leyland with real-time monitoring of events and effective round-the-clock systems management. Ashok Leyland is a market leader of commercial vehicles in India. [25 Jun 2009]
