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The Weekly Round-Up: 03.10.08
Round-Up Still, if you don't fancy being James Bond, how would you like to turn into a giant purple dragon? The right qualifications (if the Bond movies are to be believed) were courage, guile, a flair for... [03 Oct 2008]
An Introduction to Cryptography
White Paper The term "espionage" conjures images of James Bond, car chases, and flying bullets. Cryptography is the stuff of spy novels and action comics. Kids once saved up Ovaltine labels and sent away for Captain Midnight's... [02 Sep 2008]
Photos: Some creative uses for USB ports
Photo OK, so most of us don't lead a James Bond existence, no matter how much we'd like to. The Force is strong in this four-port R2-D2 USB hub. The loveable rust bucket will spin his head and beep when you insert a USB device. [18 Aug 2008]
Celina Insurance Group Uses IBM-Based Extranet For On Demand Service to Agents and Customers
White Paper Giving agents the tools to close more business and keep customers happy has strengthened their bond with Celina. Celina Insurance Group is a mutual insurance carrier in the Midwest that writes $66 million per year in... [03 Jul 2008]
Round Rock Independent School District: Making the Grade in High-Tech Education
White Paper Community members hold high expectations for the integration of technology in the classroom and have passed several bond referendums to help, the district build a comprehensive technology infrastructure and fund new... [03 Jul 2008]
Grupo Financiero Aserta Integrates Information and Extends Operating Visibility to Its 27 Branches
White Paper The challenge was to centralize bond underwriting to achieve operating efficiency in authorizing bonds. In 2007, Afianzadora Aserta and Afianzadora Insurgentes joined forces to form Grupo Financiero Aserta. [01 Jul 2008]
Scaling Bandwidth and Services Using Channel Bonding
White Paper The goal of this initiative is to develop a standardized approach to bond multiple physical channels into a single, virtual, high-bandwidth channel. Competition for subscribers has never been fiercer, as telcos... [30 Jun 2008]
IBM gets chips to chill out in water
News To bond the individual pipes from layer to layer without damaging other chip components, the scientists used a solder consisting of a mixture of gold and tin, which has a low melting point. Scientists from the IBM Zurich... [06 Jun 2008]
Virgin Trains passengers to chatter for longer
News Mark Bond, director of Enterprise, Vodafone UK, said business people should consider the most appropriate form of communication on the move, switching to more discrete methods such as text or email when necessary. [07 Apr 2008]
'Super-3Gs' get connected via the Gobi
News Ken Bond, Dell's director of wireless product management, said the move would allow the laptop manufacturer to address the needs of "customers [who] are demanding more freedom to compute the way they want, where they want". [07 Apr 2008]
Managing Virtual Project Teams: Getting the Team Off on the Right Foot
White Paper Additionally, identifying and acknowledging the team's success will help strengthen each individual's bond to the team. Getting the team off to a good start can be a challenge. By involving the entire team in the... [12 Mar 2008]
Development and Testing Solution for an Electronic Bond and Fixed Income Security Trading Platform
White Paper The company is a New York based company, operating one of the leading platforms for the electronic trading of corporate bonds and certain other types of fixed-income securities. The company needed a partner who could help them design and... [25 Feb 2008]
Vodafone CEO warns of Apple, Google threat
News Sarin said: "I think as an industry this can become a very important source of revenues without giving up the privacy bond that we have with our customers. In his keynote speech at the Mobile World Congress trade show in... [12 Feb 2008]
Fixed-income electronic trading faces bleak 2008
Comment If we break down the fixed-income markets into their major segments, government bond markets are highly unlikely to consolidate because underlying political and sovereign reasons would not permit it. Corporate... [30 Jan 2008]
Best of Breed vs. Suite Anti-Spyware: What's Best for You?
White Paper Winkler, who is President of the Internet Security Advisors Group and has been called a "Modern Day James Bond" by the media, describes how his plan lured utility company employees to a Web site that downloaded spyware... [13 Dec 2007]
