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Cheat Sheet: Wireless mesh networking

Cheat Sheet A mesh network is essentially a series of nodes - wireless access points typically mesh routers but also laptops, PDAs and the like - which route data to each other. However, ABI Research paints a grimmer picture of mesh networking's future in... [24 Feb 2006]

Cheat Sheet: WiMax

Cheat Sheet Using the WiMax standard means you can wirelessly access broadband networks, just like with Wi-Fi, only over much greater distances. The operators are also keen on it, because it's a lot cheaper than laying cable to get access to remote towns. [12 Oct 2004]

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Broadband & ISPs
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nokia, intel, wimax

Cheat Sheet: Biometrics

Cheat Sheet You shouldn't be able to but there was one instance of a pickled finger being used to fraudulently claim a pension in South Africa some years ago when such technologies were still very new. Similarly private companies - as diverse as banks and... [20 Apr 2004]

Cheat Sheet: Grid computing

Cheat Sheet It is usually used in research environments that require large amounts of computer processing power or access to large amounts of data. Grid is the over-riding concept, P2P one of the technologies it uses. [11 Apr 2002]

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SME Director

Cheat Sheet: Web services

Cheat Sheet The most important aspect of web services is the basic protocols: XML (eXtensible Mark-up Language), SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), UDDI (Universal Description Discovery and Integration) and WSDL (Web Services Description Language). [31 Jan 2002]