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Tech activists fight for anti-copying debate
News The MPAA has welcomed a bill, written by Senate Commerce Chairman Fritz Hollings, a South Carolina Democrat, that restricts technology not adhering to government-approved "standard security technologies".
[July 18, 2002, 8:50]
Grids set for enterprise push
News People don't want to share," said Wolfgang Gentzsch, managing director of MCNC, a nonprofit that's built a large grid serving governments, universities and others in North Carolina. In May, a consortium of vendors called the Enterprise Grid...
[April 28, 2005, 18:20]
Red Hat restructure puts focus on big clients
News Red Hat also moved its headquarters from Durham in North Carolina, to nearby Raleigh, to save $700m in real estate costs. Red Hat, the top seller of the Linux operating system, has restructured to focus on big customers while cutting jobs elsewhere...
[March 20, 2002, 10:14]
Microsoft's $1bn settlement with consumers
News Similar class-action lawsuits against Microsoft are pending in 16 state courts: Arizona, New Mexico, Kansas, South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Tennessee, Mississippi, Florida, West Virginia, Montana, North Carolina...
[January 11, 2003, 8:15]
A Year Ago: The Mitnick release - Is it over?
News The FBI captured him on February 15, 1995, when computer security expert Tsutomu Shimomura suffered an attack on his machine, and responded by tracking Mitnick to his hideout in Raleigh, North Carolina.
[January 22, 2001, 6:01]
Microsoft plans Canadian development centre
News The company also has development efforts in North Carolina and Silicon Valley. Amid challenges over getting enough foreign programmers admitted into the US, Microsoft plans this autumn to open a development centre in Canada.
[July 6, 2007, 9:42]
802.11 Encryption: The Origin, Objectives, and Flaws of WEP, WPA & WPA2
White Papers This paper expounds upon each security technology's origin or historical context, its security-oriented features, as well as the known limitations inherited within each encryption model. This paper, however, will not discuss limitations or security...
[December 3, 2009, 23:00]
Authenticated Data Compression in Delay Tolerant Wireless Sensor Networks
White Papers Delay Tolerant Wireless Sensor Networks (DTWSNs) are sensor networks where continuous connectivity between the sensor nodes and their final destinations (e.g.the base station) cannot be guaranteed. Storage constraints are particularly a concern in...
[December 2, 2009, 23:00]
Delivering Multi-Sheet Excel Reports From a Parameterized Stored Process
White Papers The advantage of using parameterized stored procedures is the ability to make functionality available to a wide audience through any number of interfaces. When the flexibility of stored processes is combined with the options provided by ODS, the...
[October 1, 2008, 1:01]
Systematic Structural Testing of Firewall Policies
White Papers Firewalls are the mainstay of enterprise security and the most widely adopted technology for protecting private networks. As the quality of protection provided by a firewall directly depends on the quality of its policy (i.e.configuration...
[October 1, 2008, 1:01]
An Integrated Environment for High-Dimensional Geographic Data Mining
White Papers Geographic data are often very large in volume and "Characterized by a high number of attributes or dimensions". There are urgent needs to develop effective and yet efficient approaches for analyzing such voluminous and high-dimensional data to...
[September 20, 2008, 0:00]
A Prototype MultiAgent Network Security System
White Papers Distributed Internet-based attacks on computer systems are becoming more prevalent. These attacks usually employ some form of automation and involve the compromise of many systems across the Internet; systems which are not necessarily owned by the...
[September 20, 2008, 0:00]
Optimal Granularity of MPLS Tunnels
White Papers This paper considers the problem of tunneling MPLS Label Switched Paths (LSPs) over an optical network in which รข-channels (lightpaths) of a fixed capacity are the main mechanism of transport. While any set of LSPs, each LSP having an arbitrary...
[July 11, 2008, 1:02]
MTCP: Scalable TCP-Like Congestion Control for Reliable Multicast
White Papers The paper presents MTCP, a congestion control scheme for large-scale reliable multicast. Congestion control for reliable multicast is important, because of its wide applications in multimedia and collaborative computing, yet nontrivial, because of...
[December 6, 2007, 0:01]
Antenna Selection in High-Throughput Wireless LAN
White Papers This paper presents a new method for implementing antenna selection in high-throughput Wireless LANs (WLANs), addressing two major practical concerns: antenna selection training protocol design, and calibration to solve RF imbalance problems.
[December 6, 2007, 0:01]
Measuring Bandwidth Signatures of Network Paths
White Papers This paper proposes a practical and efficient technique, Forecaster, to estimate the end-to-end available bandwidth, and the speed of the most congested (tight) link along an Internet path. Forecaster is practical since it does not assume any a...
[July 11, 2008, 1:02]
MailRecent Mail Plugin
Downloads Adds "Copy to Recent," "Move to Recent," and "Go to Recent" menu items to Apple's Mail application. These menu items contain dynamically-updated lists of recently used mailboxes. The number of mailboxes kept in the list is determined by the...
[November 10, 2009, 2:45]
Entourage Events2Web
Downloads Note: This product is defunct and unsupported. Events2Web automatically transfers calendar events from Microsoft Entourage X/2004 (part of Office X/2004) to a web site listing. The web listing is a relatively simple table sorted by date, including...
[October 8, 2007, 8:00]
City of Winston-Salem: Information Technology Strategic Plan
White Papers Information technology is key to effective delivery of City services and the economic vitality of the community. The purpose of an I.T. Strategic Plan is to define investments in information technology that are consistent with a City's strategic...
[August 30, 2005, 3:00]
Voice Over IP and HIPAA Compliance: Why Are There No Standards Set?
White Papers The Health Information Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 - HIPAA otherwise known as the Kennedy-Kessenbaum act is a law that's primary intention is to safeguard a patient's Protected Health Information, also known as PHI.
[April 28, 2006, 0:00]
