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The Weekly Round-Up: 30.09.09
Round-Up According to antivirus companies, there's been a spike in Halloween-themed viruses as malware merchants attempt a spot of trick or treating: offering their intended victims the treat of what appears to be a Halloween party invite, hoping... [30 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: Not perfect - but ready for prime time
Comment Third-party security will undoubtedly still be required for Windows 7 but the resultant platform should have fewer weak links, should require less in the way of resources and be far more manageable for centralised... [28 Oct 2009]
Five Reasons to Choose SmartDraw over Visio® for Your Organization
White Paper Links to detailed feature and price comparisons Looking for an alternative to Microsoft Visio®? Give the power to create diagrams, document processes, and build better presentations to all your usersnot just those... [21 Oct 2009]
Photos: Windows 7 - getting inside security
Photo The Action Center provides links to deeper security and maintenance controls, including the revamped troubleshooting tool, backing up data, and system recovery. Windows 7 is to go on general release this week. [20 Oct 2009]
Photos: Sony unleashes latest Vaios - from mini laptops to touchscreens
Photo Users can browse the internet using the touchscreen, following links by tapping the screen and toggling between browser windows by sweeping a hand across the screen. Last week saw Sony unveil its new range of Vaio PCs -... [14 Oct 2009]
WiMAX and Its Applications
White Paper WiMAX is expected to have an explosive growth, as well as the WiFi, but compared with the Wi-Fi WiMAX provides broadband connections in greater areas, measured in square kilometers, even with links not in line of sight. [09 Oct 2009]
Impact of Network Security on Speech Quality
White Paper There are presented the results of the analyzing of voice over secure communication links based on TLS, specially in OpenVPN solution. This technical paper deals with impact of secured network environment on speech quality. [05 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Linking up with Barack Obama?
Comment Interestingly, I have not received any links to EU politicians, actors or public figures - I am still mulling over the likely implications of all this. Compiled at my hotel in Jersey City, New Jersey, US, on a rainy... [05 Oct 2009]
World's Biggest Auto Auction Links Customer Information to Grow Online Business
White Paper Manheim is the world's leading provider of used vehicle auctions and related services. Operating in 140 locations in 19 countries, the company and its subsidiaries processed sales of 10 million vehicles in 2008. [02 Oct 2009]
The Portuguese Municipality of Matosinhos Links Back-Office Data With Online Service Delivery to Make Life Easier for Citizens and Civil Servants
White Paper The project to improve city services became known as SIMPLIFE (Simplify). The main goal was to see what motivated the citizens to go to the city hall. The author identified over 2,000 different reasons to go and talk to the municipality. [02 Oct 2009]
Detection of Denial of Service Attacks in Wireless Mesh Networks
White Paper Mesh networks are a new technology that provide nodes with the ability of self forming and self healing as well as provide multi hop wireless links with infrastructure support. Previous research has mainly been on... [02 Oct 2009]
Enterprise Communication Solutions: Desktop Integration
White Paper Applications - such as integrated and unified voice, IM, video, email, fax, intelligent routing and document sharing - are now coming together under the umbrella of unified communications with intrinsic links to... [02 Oct 2009]
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0: Optimizing and Maintaining Performance - Version 2.0
White Paper To that end, this paper provides relevant context for each topic, information on maintaining and optimizing that component specifically within the MS Dynamics CRM implementation, and links to related resources that may... [02 Oct 2009]
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0: Optimizing Performance
White Paper This paper also provides links to Microsoft Knowledge Base articles and related Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0 documentation that can help improve performance. This white paper discusses some of the ways that one can... [02 Oct 2009]
Application Acceleration for Mobile and Small Office Workers: The Mobile Client Accelerator Advantage
White Paper At the same time, employees are dispersing, connected by an ever expanding extended network - but that extended network is not just a 'Bigger LAN' connected by high-speed links. The market paradigm for consolidating... [02 Oct 2009]