computers
RSS computersComputers helping girls to beat boys at school
News Using computers at home helps kids do better at school, according to a new report from the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) - although it's the fairer sex that is making the best use of computers for education. [30 Aug 2005]
Active Directory Cookbook: Computers
White Paper As far as Active Directory is concerned, computers are very similar to users. Computers need to be represented in Active Directory for many of the same reasons users do, including the need to access resources securely, utilize GPOs, and have... [10 Oct 2007]
Computers in Distance Education
White Paper In recent years, educators have witnessed the rapid development of computer networks, dramatic improvements in the processing power of personal computers, and striking advances in magnetic storage technology. [24 Feb 2004]
Handheld Computers
White Paper Handheld computers are generally small enough to fit into the palm of the hand and can be carried comfortably in a jacket pocket. Currently the majority of handheld computers on the market are tablet designs. [23 Jul 2007]
Toward Computers that Recognize and Respond to User Emotion
White Paper This paper highlights research at the MIT Media Laboratory aimed at giving computers the ability to comfortably sense, recognize, and respond to the human communication of emotion, especially affective states such as frustration, confusion... [24 Feb 2004]
Wireless Handheld Computers in the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum
White Paper Wayne State University Medical School has implemented wireless handheld computers or PocketPCs (PPCs) into all four years of the undergraduate curriculum. A transition from a passive to an interactive learning environment in the classroom, as well... [01 Aug 2007]
Powering DDR Memory in Desktop Computers and Datacomm Systems
White Paper Today's desktop computers, along with many routers and switches, employ memory chips known as Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (DDR SDRAM). DDR memory is appealing for hardware designers because it maintains the low cost... [20 Sep 2004]
Microsoft / Fujitsu Siemens Computers High-Availability Initiative
White Paper This White Paper describes the five stages of the high-availability initiative from Fujitsu Siemens Computers for PRIMERGY servers using Microsoft technology and add-on products from Fujitsu Siemens Computers. [24 Feb 2004]
WEEE takes council computers to Africa
News The council has been giving its old computers and equipment to Computer Aid International which distributes them to schools and hospitals in Africa. Brent Council in London has hit on a way to comply with the European WEEE (Waste Electrical and... [21 Apr 2008]
Upgrading to Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition: Anomalies and Recommended Solutions for Compaq Commercial Desktop Computers
White Paper This white paper provides known anomalies and recommended solutions after upgrading Microsoft Windows Me on Compaq Deskpro EP Series, Deskpro EP/SB Series, Deskpro EN Series, Deskpro EN SFF Series, Deskpro EC Series, Deskpro EX Series, Deskpro EXS... [12 Mar 2004]
Design and Implementation of an Extrusion-Based Break-In Detector for Personal Computers
White Paper This paper tackles the problem of automated detection of break-ins caused by unknown malware targeting personal computers. An increasing variety of malware, such as worms, spyware and adware, threatens both personal and business computing. [14 Apr 2006]
The Director's Cut: 10 questions computers might ask human beings - and vice versa
Comment 10 questions computers might ask human beings Questions human beings might ask computers Why do you blame us for everything? What is your real capacity on volume of information you can store, and retrieve, at any given time? [03 Sep 2003]
NAC: Managing Unauthorized Computers
White Paper Unauthorized endpoint computers pose significant security risks to organizations. This paper looks at how a complete NAC solution can protect the network from unauthorized access from unknown computers or people with malicious intent. [30 Jun 2008]
Common Mode Susceptibility of Computers
White Paper This white paper examines and challenges the claims made in literature regarding the alleged high susceptibility of computers to common mode noise. It has been claimed that common mode noise of levels of less than one volt on the AC power supplied... [30 Jun 2008]
Conflicting Design Issues for Today's Single Board Computers
White Paper Back in the early days of Single Board Computers, the SBC technology- feature envelope was pretty well defined. Boards such as Intel's SBC80/10, an 8080A CPU on a Multibus card, were physically big. They needed large power supplies and fans, and... [04 Oct 2004]
