libraries
Europe's art needs cash to land at digital fingertips
News The Commission is hoping the project will allow the continent's citizens to browse, search and compare the catalogues of major museums, libraries and archives over a single web portal under the name of Europeana. [12 Aug 2008]
Apple patch fails to address DNS flaw, say experts
However, although the Apple patch works for OS X servers, it fails to randomise source ports for OS X client libraries, according to security vendor nCircle. The client libraries on my OS X 10.4.11 system, post patch install, still does not... [04 Aug 2008]
Kent signs £32m outsourcing deal
News Schools, libraries and council offices in Kent are to be networked in a £32m outsourcing deal. Kent County Council has struck a four-year deal with US outsourcing provider Unisys to provide a shared wide area network built on a high-speed Cisco... [22 Jul 2008]
A Component Framework for Building Web Science Gateways and Portals
White Paper This approach, Grid Tag Libraries and Beans (GTLAB), encapsulates common Grid operations with reusable XML tags, providing a dramatically simplified programming interface to common cyberinfrastructure services. [11 Jul 2008]
Comparing Ethernet and Myrinet for MPI Communication
White Paper This paper compares the performance of Myrinet and Ethernet as a communication substrate for MPI libraries. MPI library implementations for Myrinet utilize user-level communication protocols to provide low latency and high band-width MPI messaging. [10 Jul 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Building Secure Applications With Visual C++ and Visual Studio Team System
White Paper The webcast begins with an overview of fundamental design principles for building secure applications and explains how these map to core changes in the underlying C and C++ libraries. Want to learn more about the security enhancements in the... [10 Jul 2008]
Load Balancing Strategies for Parallel SAMR Algorithms
White Paper Therefore the application-specific load-balancing problem is analyzed more deeply in order to adapt and integrate existing strategies and libraries. Highly resolved numerical solutions of partial differential equations are important in many areas... [10 Jul 2008]
DVD-RAM/R Libraries + Linux + DSL = Streaming Business Video
White Paper New high-performance, high-capacity libraries incorporating combination DVD-RAM/R drives; economical and highly reliable Intranet Linux-based servers; and readily accessible Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) technology make it possible for even the... [03 Jul 2008]
Why Network Administrators are Moving from Autoloaders to Tape Libraries
White Paper Automated tape libraries allow random access to large numbers of tape cartridges and concurrent use of two or more drives, rather than manually loading one tape after another or using a single-drive sequential autoloader. [03 Jul 2008]
Performance Limitations of the Java Core Libraries
White Paper Unlike applets, traditional systems programs written in Java place significant demands on the Java runtime and core libraries, and their performance is often critically important. However, we encountered several performance problems with the Java... [03 Jul 2008]
Print Management and Cost Recovery Cuts Waste, Generates Revenue for Universities and Libraries
White Paper Print Management and Cost Recovery, from Lexmark, is a compelling solution that solves the problem of wasteful printing and runaway expenses in universities, libraries, and public schools. By replacing inefficient single-function copiers, printers... [03 Jul 2008]
Guidelines for Using RFID Tags in Ontario Public Libraries
White Paper Libraries in Ontario have expressed a particular interest in receiving customized guidelines to complement their current consideration and use of Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) technology. Libraries must balance the advantages of using RFID... [03 Jul 2008]
Tape Libraries Central to Intelligent Tape: Tape Proves Its Value in Data Center, Disaster Recovery - Storage Management
White Paper Infrastructure, arrays, software-based management, libraries - developers are working to provide new levels of efficiency, automation and management capabilities at hardware and software levels. Tape storage vendors are constantly increasing tape... [03 Jul 2008]
HP Enterprise Libraries Reach New Performance Levels
White Paper With HP Ultrium 460 Enterprise Class Libraries, proof points of: over 3 Terabytes/Hour online backup, and over 1 Terabyte/Hour online restore, of an Oracle9i Release 2 (9.2.0.2) database have now been accomplished, using only one HP ESL Ultrium... [03 Jul 2008]
ATSC Libraries and Development Environment
White Paper In this white paper, Zentek makes available software libraries that simplify the extraction of closed captioning information (DTVCC) from a transmission multiplex and its display. ATSC A/53 and A/65 are the American High Definition Television... [03 Jul 2008]
