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Impact of Advanced Power Virtualization Features on Performance Characteristics of a Java / C++ / Oracle Based Application

whitepaper The data provided addresses the performance impact of AVP features like Simultaneous Multi Threading and Micro Partitioning. The objective of this paper is to document the impact of utilizing different aspects of Advanced Power Virtualization (AVP...

Tags: java

[11 May 2008]

Architecture in Practice, Part 3: Top Ten Tips for Writing Great IT Project Proposals

whitepaper In the world of information technology, day-to-day activities usually revolve around gathering requirements, use-case modeling, application architecture, development methodologies, macro design, micro design, development, testing, deployment, and...

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Photos: Robot warriors engage in battle

Photo Together, they can be used to map and assess the battlefield at macro and micro levels. The UAV is capable of carrying a range of micro and nano sensors and uses a four-band radio transmitter about half the size of a postage stamp.

Tags: military, sensor, robot

[06 May 2008]

Quocirca's Straight Talking: Tighten content security

Comment Others have become, or remain part of, some of the major IT security companies, such as Trend Micro, Symantec, Websense and Secure Computing. With the problem of spam in check rather than cured, focus has shifted to data leaks.

Tags: filtering, spam, content

[02 May 2008]

Editor's Blog: Home computing from Acorn, Amiga and Amstrad, to the ZX Spectrum

Comment That meant beating other classics such as the Apple II, BBC Micro, my own personal favourite the Amstrad CPC464, and others including the Commodore 64 and Dragon 32. Here at silicon.com we recently, rather unexpectedly, unleashed a tidal wave of...

Tags: sinclair, commodore, spectrum

[22 Apr 2008]

ZX Spectrum crowned king of computer classics

News The Sinclair ZX Spectrum has been crowned the most popular first home computer, beating off competition from other classics such as the Amiga and BBC Micro. In comparison the Spectrum's big rivals of the day, the BBC Micro and Commodore 64, could...

Tags: commodore, spectrum, bbc, sinclair

[18 Apr 2008]

Trend Micro ServerProtect 5.5 for Microsoft Windows

whitepaper Easy access to information is critical in today's fast-paced business environment. Corporations use servers to store, share, and distribute vast amounts of data. If one server becomes infected with a virus, it can quickly lead to a network-wide...

Tags: anti-virus

[12 Apr 2008]

Using kXML to Access XML Files on J2ME Devices

whitepaper This paper details the use of kXML 2r2.1.8, a small XML pull parser specially designed for constrained environments, to access, parse, and display XML files for Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME)-enabled devices.

Tags: wireless, xml, pull, files

[11 Apr 2008]

Intel 810E Chipset Great Performance for All PCs

whitepaper These market segments also include sub-categories, which include the new mini and micro systems being offered in clever and attractive housing. The Intel 810E chipset offers computer manufacturers the flexibility to reuse one product across several...

Tags: asics - chip sets, pc, reuse, segments

[10 Apr 2008]

Fighting the Battle Against Zero-Day Virus Threats

whitepaper The independent testing laboratory AV-test.org found response times ranging from just under seven hours to almost 30 hours, with the four leading vendors (Sophos, McAfee, Symantec, and Trend Micro) clocking in at no fewer than 12 hours.

Tags: anti-virus, virus, threats, anti

[10 Apr 2008]

Let the Mobile Games Begin, Part 2: J2ME and .Net Compact Framework in Action

whitepaper J2ME (Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition) and .Net Compact Framework follow different design philosophies and target different developer communities. However, both have important places in the future world of pervasive computing.

Tags: .net, java .net, platforms, java

[10 Apr 2008]

Master J2ME for Live Data Delivery: Support Multiple Applications on Multiple Devices With This J2ME Framework

whitepaper The biggest challenge in building Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME) applications is creating a workable architecture that can span the wide range of wireless devices and protocols. This is especially true of applications that need to push live...

Tags: java, framework, client, java

[10 Apr 2008]

High-Availability Mobile Applications: Mobile Databases and J2ME Tools

whitepaper J2ME (Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition) is the perfect platform for smart mobile clients that support offline modes. Application availability in unreliable wireless networks has become a central issue for mobile commerce's success.

Tags: j2ee, clients, availability, databases

[10 Apr 2008]

IPv6 - The Next Generation Internet Protocol

whitepaper The system is scalable, micro-cellular application capable of supporting up to 200 wireless users and 30 wired stations at the site of the switch. The RD3C was designed to provide advanced wireless capability, independent of U.S cellular service...

Tags: wireless internet, cellular, switch, scalable

[10 Apr 2008]

Crytek and AMD Team Up to Create New Level of Gaming Experience

whitepaper While developing their debut release, Far Cry, Crytek realized that the rich graphics and imagery they had planned for the game pushed the limits of their existing 32-bit technology. Crytek ported Far Cry to AMD64 technology to deliver an end-user...

Tags: 3d modeling and rendering, cry, perform, game

[10 Apr 2008]

Building Devices for Windows SideShow With the .NET Micro Framework

whitepaper The .NET Micro Framework is the efficient runtime that powers today's most popular SideShow-compatible devices. This white paper introduces SideShow from the device developer's perspective, including the Windows SideShow Device SDK, an extensible...

Tags: programming languages

[03 Apr 2008]

Introducing the .NET Micro Framework

whitepaper The Microsoft .NET Micro Framework is a bootable runtime module that brings the advantages of .NET programming to devices too resource-constrained to run other Microsoft embedded platforms. The benefits of developing with the .NET Micro Framework...

Tags: programming languages

[28 Mar 2008]

IBM eServer p5 570 Server Consolidation Using POWER5 Virtualization

whitepaper This white paper describes how Micro-Partitioning can be employed on IBM e server p5 570 systems for server consolidation. It includes an example consolidation scenario and explores the performance robustness of Micro-Partitioning in a demanding...

Tags: blades

[28 Mar 2008]

Botnet Threats and Solutions: Phishing

whitepaper Off late malicious attacks involving tens of thousands of virus-infected PCs worldwide have targeted major organizations such as Microsoft, Google, Yahoo! the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, and UK online betting firm Blue Square.

Tags: network security

[28 Mar 2008]

Leading Antivirus and Internet Content Security Solution Provider Rolls Out Redesigned Corporate Web Site in 6 Weeks

whitepaper When Trend Micro Incorporated launched the largest branding campaign in the company's 15-year history, Microsoft Content Management Server played a key part in helping roll out the new look and feel to Trend Micro's regional Web sites quickly and...

Tags: application servers

[23 Mar 2008]

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