population
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Can I become faster and smarter?
Comment And of course I am being presented with the 'top 10' from each crop, which is not a lot of use when the population spans 57,000 - 153,000. Compiled on the M6 driving to Liverpool and dispatched to silicon.com a couple of... [30 Nov 2009]
Bangalore blooming into innovation hothouse
Comment The fact Bangalore is within a five-hour flight to 70 per cent of the world's population is turning out to be a strategic advantage. No longer just the domain of call centres, Bangalore has matured into the place for... [27 Nov 2009]
Women in IT: Tech has an image problem
News Across the UK's general working population, women make up almost half (45 per cent) of the workforce - close to double the proportion of women working in IT. The lack of women in IT is bad news for the industry and while... [26 Nov 2009]
UK ID cards rollout hit by delay as launch date revealed
News Take-up of the cards in Manchester is likely to be low, with Home Office figures showing just 0.4 per cent of the population of Manchester - fewer than 2,000 of the city's 450,000 residents - having registered to get an... [16 Nov 2009]
Extending the Reach of Healthcare Organizations With Secure Networking
White Paper As the healthcare industry addresses the stress and pressures being placed on it by an aging population, a shortage in healthcare professionals, demands for quality of service, and new government regulations, the... [13 Nov 2009]
Securing Your Network, Improving Your Services
White Paper With an aging population, changing economics, and new laws potentially affecting the industry, healthcare technologies are under more pressure then ever. The healthcare industry has always required specially tailored... [13 Nov 2009]
Recommendation on the Credential Numbering Scheme for the FIPS 201 PIV Card Global Unique Identifier
White Paper This paper presents a proposal by the Smart Card Alliance Physical Access Council (PAC) on the population of the GUID field found within the Cardholder Unique ID (CHUID) of a PIV card. Past industry submissions to the... [12 Nov 2009]
Setting Social Security Standards in a Global Society
White Paper However, at the beginning of the twenty-first century, access to any form of social protection remains a dream for 80 per cent of the world's population. Social security is declared as a human right in the major United... [11 Nov 2009]
Failure Trends in a Large Disk Drive Population
White Paper Moreover, larger population studies rarely have the infrastructure in place to collect health signals from components in operation, which is critical information for detailed failure analysis. It is estimated that over... [30 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Uneconomics
Comment Infinite markets - Not true for a finite population and ecosystem. Compiled at the IoD, Pall Mall, London, and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi connection. For more than a year now I have been in a state of... [29 Oct 2009]
WiMAX and Its Applications
White Paper For these reasons WiMAX is a MAN, highlighting that "Metropolitan" is referred to the extension of the areas and not to the density of population. WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) is considered the... [09 Oct 2009]
PuppetCast: A Secure Peer Sampling Protocol
White Paper A peer sampling protocol continuously provides each node in the system with a uniform random sample of the node population, and is an important building block for gossip-based protocols for information dissemination,... [02 Oct 2009]
Nandan Nilekani
AS Profile But this year Nilekani will embark on what is arguably his toughest challenge yet, delivering biometric ID cards to every one of India's 1.2 billion population. Most people would be satisfied with being a co-founder of... [30 Sep 2009]
Are dinosaur managers and poor teaching holding back Digital Britain?
News The folk who drive the companies, the folk that own the budgets in the big business that can invest in this to really make it quite exciting and dynamic in the way we interact with consumers and the population - we need... [23 Sep 2009]
Copy Number Analysis With Illumina DNA Analysis BeadChips
White Paper The ability to perform statistical tests on large population data sets allows for the determination of those regions of copy number and/or allelic variation which are generally in common in the disease state versus the... [16 Sep 2009]