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RSS netsCheat Sheet: Grey nets
Cheat Sheet You're worried about grey nets? The use of grey nets is not necessarily a bad thing but it could carry risks which in turn may be exacerbated by the fact the IT department is oblivious to their presence. [06 Jul 2007]
Improving UML With Petri Nets
White Paper This paper proposes the paring of UML dynamic models with high-level timed Petri nets (HLTPN) to obtain a flexible and customizable means to reason on the dynamic aspects of object-oriented models, to simulate particular parts of these models, and... [23 Jul 2004]
Multiple Access Protocol for Power-Controlled Wireless Access Nets
White Paper A hierarchical network architecture is synthesized, consisting of Access Nets (ANets) and Backbone Nets (BNets). This paper develops and investigates a new joint power controlled Medium Access Control (MAC) algorithm for wireless Access Nets (ANets). [01 Aug 2007]
Using Stochastic Petri Nets to Predict Quality of Service Attributes of Component-Based Software Architectures
White Paper The authors plan to extend parametric contracts with Stochastic Petri nets to model multi-threaded systems. The Quality of Service attributes of a software component heavily depend on its environment. [03 May 2006]
Cross-Layer Routing and Multiple-Access Protocol for Power-Controlled Wireless Access Nets
White Paper A hierarchical network architecture is synthesized, consisting of Access Nets (ANets) and Backbone Nets (BNets). Transmission power control in wireless communication network is used to attain network throughput increase, energy conservation, or... [01 Aug 2007]
3Com Voice and Data Solution Nets Better Services, Big Savings For Big Rapids, MI
White Paper City of Big Rapids used an aging Mitel PBX system that was anything but exceptional. Managing the system not only required Big Rapids to contract an IT consultant 150 miles away, who charged an average of $350 to make simple moves, adds, and... [24 Feb 2004]
Why Wireless LANs Won't Replace Wired Nets
White Paper In each networking situation, you should list your requirements, evaluate all alternatives, and consider every angle before implementing a wireless solution. This paper presents some of the limitations of wireless LANs and makes recommendations for... [24 Feb 2004]
NETnet urges mobile operators to open their nets
News An international telecoms newcomer is calling on Cellnet and Vodafone to abide by an Oftel ruling and speed up the process of giving market entrants access to their networks. Ari Kestin, UK MD of NETnet, best known for its calling card services... [02 Aug 1999]
Packet Rings Aim at Metro Nets
White Paper Resilient Packet Ring is a new technology that has been optimized for the unique requirements of metropolitan-area networks. This market is expected to grow faster during the next five years than that for long-haul equipment; one estimate, from... [24 Feb 2004]
Cisco nets Growth in $335m deal
News Cisco Systems is buying semiconductor manufacturer, Growth Networks, in a deal worth $335m. Growth Networks specialises in Internet switching fabrics and Cisco said the deal, to be paid for with shares, provides it with semiconductor design... [17 Feb 2000]
Extensible Shallow Parsing for Semantic Nets
White Paper This paper proposes a specific linguistic-based format for semantic networks in which nodes correspond to "open class" words. Closed class" words and morphological elements form the basis for atomic link labels and node tags. [12 Apr 2005]
Honey Pots and Honey Nets - Security Through Deception
White Paper Honey Pots are fake computer systems, setup as a "decoy", that are used to collect data on intruders. This "decoy" appears to contain operating system vulnerabilities that make it an attractive target for hackers. [21 Feb 2005]
Red Hat nets Hell's Kitchen in stock deal
News Linux vendor, Red Hat, has bought ecommerce payment-processing software company, Hell's Kitchen Systems (HKS). The deal is a stock transaction worth a potential $85.6m. Red Hat claimed the agreement will offer HKS's customers, which includes over... [06 Jan 2000]
Dell ex-CEO nets $50m payout
News Dell's former CEO, Kevin Rollins, will be paid nearly $50m, despite previous reports that he'd walk away with one-tenth that amount. Dell said in an 8K report filed on Wednesday that once the company finally files an annual report, it intends to... [09 Aug 2007]
BSA nets record payout for unlicensed software
News The Business Software Alliance (BSA) is to receive a record out-of-court settlement from a British company which used unlicensed software. The record payment - £250,000 - dwarfs previous settlements, which averaged £10,000 last year. [22 Jun 2007]
