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White Paper Off late, many efforts have been made in developing algorithms and methodologies for building efficient network security mechanisms. The primary requirements are efficiency, adaptability, and scalability. [19 Sep 2008]
Efficient and Scalable Communication in Autonomous Networking Using Bio-Inspired Mechanisms - An Overview
White Paper Autonomous networking is a challenging research area. Systems, in this case networks, are composed of many independent entities that perform a predefined task. The behavior of the global system is a result of the interaction of all the... [04 Aug 2008]
WebEx Executive Summary of the “Dial Tone” Application Programmer’s Interface
White Paper When Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone, he created a simple point to point solution for real time voice communication. Shortly thereafter, commercialization of telephony led to the advent of operators... [03 Jul 2008]
Software, Publishing, and the Bazaar!
White Paper This is particularly appealing to members of the patterns community because of our fascination with the work of Christopher Alexander The paper describes "open source development" and the incredible success of the Linux... [03 Jul 2008]
Patterns: a Way to Reuse Expertise
White Paper The notion of a pattern is based on the work of building architect, Christopher Alexander, who captured solutions to recurring problems. There has been a sense in the software engineering community that we are... [03 Jul 2008]
Orange to cut 450 jobs
News New Orange CEO, Tom Alexander, who joined from Virgin Mobile last year, said the company wants to build on recent momentum to improve customer service and combine mobile and fixed broadband more effectively. [04 Jun 2008]
Photos: Eye across the Atlantic
Photo The story goes that it marks the completion of a dream by Victorian engineer Alexander Stanhope St George, who designed an enormous telescope, crammed full of mirrors and lenses to allow people to see through a tunnel... [28 May 2008]
HMRC tax credit system: Lost "almost £10bn"
News Shadow work and pensions secretary Danny Alexander said in a statement: "The government's boasts about the tax credit system have been exposed as spin. The cost of flaws in the UK's tax credit system has increased to... [22 May 2008]
Manufacturer Improves Data Visibility and Enhances Decision Making With New Business
White Paper KFM became a subsidiary of multinational WIKA Alexander Wiegand & Co, based in Germany. Established in Poland in 1916, Kujawaska Fabryka Manometer (KFM) is a measurement equipment manufacturer that makes and distributes... [30 Apr 2008]
Process Adoption Anti-Patterns: How - Not - to Make a Process Work for You
White Paper Gamma got much of his inspiration from Christopher Alexander, an architect who explored the idea of patterns in the discipline of architecture (not software architecture). Patterns are part of the software professional's... [26 Apr 2008]
Who's on the wrong side of the UK digital divide?
News UK residents on lower incomes are far less likely to have internet access, according to an Ofcom response to a parliamentary question on internet access tabled earlier this year by Liberal Democrat MP Danny Alexander. [07 Apr 2008]
Photos: Flying robots, Colossus codebreaker, virus art
Photo Former Seinfeld star and Celebrity Poker Showdown winner, Jason Alexander, checks out Microsoft's Surface technology at Harrah's casino in Las Vegas. Security software firm MessageLabs turned cyber threats into art using... [27 Mar 2008]
Photos: Microsoft Surfaces in Vegas
Photo Here Jason Alexander, a Celebrity Poker Showdown winner, tries out the Surface unit. Microsoft's Surface tabletop computer got a one-night gig on the Las Vegas Strip at Harrah's casino last week at the National Heads-Up... [07 Mar 2008]
The Brampton Factor: Why big government IT projects fail
Comment In 1733 Alexander Pope wrote that "hope springs eternal in the human breast" but qualified it by implying optimistic beliefs were forever projected into the future. We're so hardened to government IT problems we no... [22 Jan 2008]
Reporting on What Matters Most to Leading South African Financial Services Company
White Paper Compliance is the watchword at Alexander Forbes. By standardizing on this unified data protection and storage management solution, Alexander Forbes has been able to significantly improve the productivity... [18 Jan 2008]
