Mars
Mars - The CIO training ground
Comment A Mars a day may help you work, rest and play - as the old ad for the chocolate bar claimed - but it also makes for a top CIO. One of the themes to come out of the silicon.com CIO50 both this year and last year is the... [11 Jun 2008]
Using Cisco Security MARS to Comply With PCI Data Security Standard Requirements
White Paper Cisco Security MARS supports both Cisco and non-Cisco devices and provides numerous "Canned" reports, and can be used to provide necessary information required to fulfill many of these PCI-compliance-specific... [12 Jul 2009]
NASA: A Mars a day helps you work rest and...
News NASA's recent Mars expedition has proved a massive hit on the web - driving the space agency's website to an all-time high in terms of visitors. NASA has revealed that during the past month and a half, the total number... [23 Feb 2004]
NASA Provides Interactive, 3-D Views of the Next Mars Rover to the Public
White Paper NASA hosts a Web site for the purpose of generating public awareness about the Mars Science Laboratory rover known as Curiosity. The Mars team wanted to add even greater interactivity to let people... [30 Jul 2009]
Penguin in Space... Mars probe takes Linux to the red planet
News It seems that Linux is breaking new ground every day, but this time the open source OS has gone one better than the desktop - it's gone to Mars. The probe will look for signs of life on Mars, digging... [15 Dec 2003]
Beagle mission to Mars a triumph for UK tech
News The British-built Beagle 2 probe has completed the first stage of its mission to land on the surface of Mars and search for signs of life. The British-built Mars probe Beagle 2 has successfully separated... [22 Dec 2003]
MSDN Webcast: ADO.NET 2.0 and MARS (Level 200)
White Paper This webcast focuses on using MARS from ADO.NET 2.0 with the SQLClient .NET Data Provider included with version 2.0 of the Microsoft .NET Framework. The webcast shows how to use MARS to execute multiple... [08 Jun 2005]
Technical Exploration of MARS
White Paper This is a "Deep dive" exploration of the deployment realities of Cisco's MARS, Monitoring Analysis and Response System. As a product, MARS promises to help find the "Needle in the haystack" as it... [15 Nov 2007]
Virtual moon and Mars flights come to Google
News Want to take a virtual flight over the surface of the moon or through the canyons of Mars? A spokesman from the European Space Agency (ESA) - which also has many high resolution images of Mars and the... [19 Dec 2006]
Nasa Mars probe safely touches down
News The first images from the Phoenix Mars Lander have confirmed that the solar panels needed for its energy supply unfolded as planned and that masts for its camera and weather station are in position. A successful... [27 May 2008]
MP3 players are the new Mars bars
News In the past, items such as Mars bars and a litre of gin have been staples of the list but in recent years items such as laptops and consumer electronics have been added. Such items belong in the basket just as much as... [20 Mar 2006]
NASA mini-bots march on Mars
News NASA's boffins have unleashed an army of miniature robots whose mission will be to collect data on Mars. The project involves insect-sized flying robots, called micro air vehicles, which NASA claims are ideal for... [22 Jan 2002]
Software gets Nasa back to the moon and Mars
Case Study Nasa has launched a software system to help its scientists work together more effectively as they design and build vehicles for the agency's Constellation Program - George Bush's brainchild to get the US back to the moon and to... [22 Jun 2007]
ING Direct Opens New Frontiers Via Mars Project for Mortgages in the UK
White Paper Three years ago, ING Direct launched a highly successful savings product in the UK. Key tenets of the product were keen pricing, excellent customer service and high levels of automation. The bank wanted to repeat the success on a much... [06 Nov 2007]
Glitch mars Microsoft patch batch
News Microsoft on Tuesday released a slew of patches for Windows and Office but a glitch prevented the company from pushing the updates out automatically. The patches, which include critical fixes for both Office and Windows, can be manually... [11 Oct 2006]