The New and Improved NTBACKUP Program
White Papers Although NTBACKUP has been around for well over a decade, it has remained relatively unchanged since its debut in Windows NT. In creating Windows Vista, Microsoft has given NTBACKUP a much needed overhaul and worked out a lot of the quirks.
[November 17, 2006, 0:00]
On the Spam Campaign Trail
White Papers Over the last decade, unsolicited bulk email, or spam, has transitioned from a minor nuisance to a major scourge, adversely affecting virtually every Internet user. Industry estimates suggest that the total daily volume of spam now exceeds 120...
[October 14, 2008, 1:01]
Government Outsourcing: Making the Decision
White Papers Information technology outsourcing has been an important part of the commercial market for more than a decade, and governments at all levels are beginning to adopt the practice to meet their own needs.
[September 1, 2005, 3:00]
Public sector mobile technology explosion predicted
News Public sector spending on ICT for mobile workers is set to increase by nearly five times over the next decade, according to research from market analyst Kable. Although annual UK investment is estimated to be about £900m in 2004/05, spending is...
[March 21, 2005, 16:20]
Let There Be Light and Broadband Internet
White Papers Broadband over power-lines transmission has advanced throughout the last decade, and it is going to be a mature last-mile access in near future. Home users are in need for broadband communications access, globally.
[August 10, 2007, 11:06]
Scalability of Wireless Networks
White Papers The growth of modern communication infrastructures, such as the Internet and various wireless networks, over the last decade has surpassed the expectations of everyone. Indeed, going back in time to the origins of these networks, it would have been...
[August 13, 2007, 8:20]
Education Action Zone and Microsoft Work Together for a Prosperous Future in East Manchester
White Papers For the past decade, East Manchester has been suffering from high rates of unemployment and crime. Education was seen as the key to sustainable regeneration and in 1999, a unique 15-year initiative was founded to address these issues.
[August 30, 2007, 1:00]
Techies told: Green IT is a goldmine, not a burden
News McCabe said organisations that innovate around sustainability technology "will make billions, if not trillions, over the next decade out of this social challenge". The IT industry should view the buzz around green technology as an opportunity...
[May 21, 2008, 15:11]
A Tutorial on Disk Defragmentation for Windows
White Papers Over the past decade, businesses worldwide have experienced a tremendous expansion of decentralized, distributed, and networked information processing. Much of this expansion is based on enterprise versions of Windows-based operating systems like...
[August 30, 2007, 1:00]
ID cards: Cost of scheme set-up rises 37 percent
News In its biannual report on costs, released on Tuesday and required under the Identity Cards Act 2006, the Identity and Passport Service (IPS) said that the cost of establishing the scheme for the decade from October 2007 has risen by 37 percent...
[May 8, 2008, 8:29]
Open Office vs. MS Office - the Other Key to Windows/Linux Transition
Blog Comment I have been using MS Word for over a decade. Jamie, I completely agree with you. In fact, my version is so old, Office 1997, that I have taken advantage of the MS Office 2007 free three month trial. I have to say that the changes to Word over a...
[August 15, 2008, 17:13]
Sun boosts open storage strategy
News The storage industry is undergoing a radical transformation that parallels what servers went through a decade ago," said John Fowler, executive vice president of Sun's Systems Group, in a statement. Sun has put its weight behind open-source storage...
[May 1, 2008, 13:33]
On Individual and Aggregate TCP Performance
White Papers As the most widely used reliable transport in today's Internet, TCP has been extensively studied in the past decade. The TCP behavior under many competing TCP flows has not been sufficiently explored.
[December 20, 2007, 0:01]
An Extension of the TCP Steady-State Throughput Equation for Parallel TCP Flows
White Papers Almost a decade after its publication in, the steady-state throughput equation of TCP by Padhye et al.remains the most widely used method for calculating the throughput that a TCP sender obtains under certain environment conditions.
[December 27, 2007, 0:01]
MSDN Webcast: Testing for Better Design (Level 200)
White Papers Over the last decade, software architects have promoted a set of patterns, practices and ideas for designing and building proper "Business objects". Unfortunately, the "Business" aspect often gets lost in the sheer volume of implementation detail...
[October 5, 2007, 1:00]
Digital Inclusion Imperatives Offer Municipalities New Social and Economic Opportunities
White Papers It has been roughly a decade since the term "Digital Divide" was first introduced into national public policy discourse as an issue that materially affects the social, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.
[July 19, 2007, 1:00]
Microsoft plans orgy of Windows advertising
News As we enter the third decade of Windows, the 'Start Something' campaign celebrates how people can follow their dreams and pursue what they are passionate about - from creating an in-home music studio to starting a new business or becoming the...
[April 18, 2005, 9:10]
India top destination for UK outsourcing
News Phil Morris, managing director of EquaTerra for Europe, predicted that growth in UK outsourcing of IT and business processes would continue for at least a decade, as increasing numbers of companies are won over by low costs and high quality of...
[January 14, 2008, 8:25]
The Effects of Distance Education on K-12 Student Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis
White Papers The community of K-12 education has seen explosive growth over the last decade in distance learning programs, defined as learning experiences in which students and instructors are separated by space and/or time.
[April 17, 2005, 3:00]
No jackpot yet for Itanium
News The Itanium's humble start, while not completely unexpected, underscores the immense challenges that lie ahead for Intel, allied computer manufacturers and software developers that are gunning to make Itanium the standard for complex computing in...
[December 12, 2001, 8:45]



