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Future-Forward to 802.11 n: The Testing Challenge in Wireless Networking
White Paper The crucial interoperability of wireless network devices built around the 802.11 standard is threatened by the advent of new and faster technologies. The IEEE is trying to cope by introducing the 802.11n standard - but it's still in... [12 Nov 2009]
Service Governance and Virtualization for SOA
White Paper The tools and techniques used today evolved from centralized mainframe systems to nowadays environment where n-tier architectures use Web servers, application servers and Enterprise Service Buses (ESB). [09 Nov 2009]
Maemo and Android: Symbian's open source rivals up the pressure
News While Symbian continues to dominate the smartphone market it could soon be facing increasing competition from a new quarter - Maemo. There's no debating that the Symbian platform remains the daddy of the smartphone world: one in every... [02 Nov 2009]
n Now for Licensing Windows 7
White Paper Windows 7 is shaping up to be a suitable replacement for organizations that couldn't justify an upgrade to Windows Vista, and it even has some firms that took the Vista plunge rethinking their upgrade strategy. [15 Oct 2009]
The Attacker Within: How Hackers Are Targeting Enterprise Networks From the Inside-Out
White Paper As enterprise defenses evolve, so too do the attack vectors leveraged by those seeking to bypass such controls. It is entering an era where attackers are no longer working to punch a hole n the fortress surrounding... [06 Oct 2009]
Microsoft .NET RIA Services Overview
White Paper This paper looks at the key aspects of the .NET RIA Services preview. In this section, it introduces the challenges of building an N-tier RIA and the approach taken to address the challenges. The following sections... [02 Oct 2009]
Service Company Handles Escalated Calls Faster, Cuts Labor and Training Costs
White Paper N.E.W. Customer Service Companies (NEW) is one of the world's largest providers of buyer protection programs, extended service plans, and consumer product support. About 1,400 customer service agents are home-based, and... [02 Oct 2009]
Empresas Publicas de MedellĂn, E.S.P. Improves Annual Financial Projection Procedures
White Paper Empresas Publicas de Medellin wanted to standardize financial information to facilitate the creation and consolidation of financial projections for all of the organization's public enterprises and create a historical record of basic... [01 Oct 2009]
Czech Car Dealer Expands Business Activities and Improves Business Processes
White Paper The company AUTO PALACE Vysocany, a member of AUTO PALACE Group, which is a part of the Dutch holding AutoBinck Holding N.V.which currently consists of 51 companies, 15 of which operate under the cover of AUTO PALACE... [01 Oct 2009]
Partial Synchrony Based on Set Timeliness
White Paper This paper introduces a new model of partial synchrony for read-write shared memory systems. This model is based on the notion of set timeliness - a natural and straightforward generalization of the seminal concept of timeliness in the... [16 Sep 2009]
Approved: Super-speedy wi-fi standard finally gets green light
News The IEEE has finally approved the 802.11n high-throughput wireless LAN standard. Finalisation of the new wireless networking standard - which is capable of delivering throughput speeds up to 300 megabits per second (and even higher) -... [14 Sep 2009]
New Apple launch coming next week
News Apple has officially confirmed that it will host an event next Wednesday, 9 September. Invitations went out Monday. The music-themed event in San Francisco will be held at 10 am PDT at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, which is next... [01 Sep 2009]
Steak N Shake Stirs Up Performance With an IBM Cognos System
White Paper The Steak n Shake Company is a full service, casual dining restaurant open 24 hours a day. Offering made-to-order food at the speed and price of fast food, Steak n Shake is one of the oldest restaurant... [01 Sep 2009]
The Path Toward Pervasive Business Intelligence at Steak N Shake
White Paper Founded in 1934 in Normal, Illinois, The Steak n Shake Company (Steak n Shake) is one of the oldest restaurant chains in the United States. Steak n Shake was influenced by both external... [01 Sep 2009]
Unsupervised Static Discretization Methods in Data Mining
White Paper Discretization of real-valued data is often used as a pre-processing step in many data mining algorithms. This paper reviews some important unsupervised discretization methods among which there are the discretization methods based on... [29 Aug 2009]