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From the Field...: 10 Lessons Learned From the Asian Disaster of 2004
White Papers The Asian tsunami disaster of 2004 was a reminder of the incredible and sometimes destructive power of nature, as well as a wake-up call for countries and organizations to ensure they are prepared to deal with emergencies and crises.
[August 9, 2006, 0:00]
Customer Data Integration: Creating a Single, Unified View of the Customer
White Papers In today's competitive environment, the nature of customer relationships has changed. Before one can establish meaningful relationships, however, companies must be able to answer one seemingly easy question.
[August 10, 2006, 1:00]
lezlow here
Talkback brill comment short but straght to point [name by nature hey? BROWN
[October 10, 2009, 8:29]
Hang on a moment.
Talkback That is against the nature of any fool. You do not seriously expect fools to back down from a stupid suggestion. Why do I say fools ? It TAKES a fool to come up with "solutions" to "problems" he has very little knowledge about.
[December 1, 2009, 7:29]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog News from Nature: researchers at Stanford have found what is being widely trailed as 'the speed limit of hard disks'. Wednesday 21/04/2004 Briefly, they took a pulsed stream of electrons, shot them at hard disk recording material and made the...
[April 23, 2004, 17:50]
Microsoft to distribute XP SP2 on one million CDs
Talkback Work with human nature --- not against its inertia. Make it EASY to sign up for a CD. As it stands I have neither the vaguest nor the intention. Bruce +++
[August 1, 2004, 16:18]
The Purpose of My Web Site
White Papers Most of the businesses know the purpose of their website, the products it advertise as it becomes second nature to them. This however is not known to the first time visitor to the website. Thus it is important that the website design tells them...
[May 1, 2009, 1:18]
Danger! High energy X-rays! From Sellotape?
Blog As usual, the excellent Nature production editors nail a story with a succinct one-liner: "How weird is that? Very. It turns out that ordinary sticky tape - Sellotape in the UK, Scotch tape in the US, Durex in Australia (well, once upon a time...
[October 22, 2008, 23:10]
The Law & HRM: An Ounce of Prevention Is Worth a Pound of Cure
White Papers The nature of Human Resources Management ("HRM") has become more challenging because of today's complex legal environment. Increasingly, HR professionals have had to assume more front line responsibility for many legal compliance issues.
[May 1, 2009, 1:18]
Computing Aggregates for Monitoring Wireless Sensor Networks
White Papers Given their unattended nature, and their potential applications in harsh environments, the paper needs a monitoring infrastructure that indicates system failures and resource depletion. Wireless sensor networks involve very large numbers of small...
[September 11, 2008, 1:01]
Darlington Building Society Invests in Expand Networks to Support MPLS Investment
White Papers Due to the dispersed nature of its branches, Darlington Building Society made a significant investment in a new MPLS network to provide more control over shared resources and to form the foundation of its disaster recovery strategy.
[September 19, 2008, 1:01]
A Federated Peer-to-Peer Network Game Architecture
White Papers Gaming is a relatively neglected topic for communication's research - in part this may be ascribed to the closed and proprietary nature of commercial gaming systems - while at the same time gaming presents distinct challenges to network designers...
[April 12, 2005, 3:00]
Is Nigeria Ripe for M-Govt?
Blog The Nigerian e-Govt initiative despite its moribund nature is still being held on to by international bodies as a road map for achieving the right citizens-government interactions across Africa. The core ingredient and factor for success in e-Govt...
[July 23, 2008, 14:54]
AWESOME SURFING -- The Best and Most Talented Surfers Tackle the World's Biggest Waves
Downloads Does the thought of tackling some of the really big and sexy waves offered by Mother Nature set your heart to racing in anticipation and delight? Or does the mere idea of being in the water send you under the covers?
[December 19, 2009, 18:51]
Dutch Bank Upgrades Operating System and Software to Facilitate a New Way of Working
White Papers Because of the sensitive nature of their work, banks are often reluctant to embrace new technologies. KAS Bank in the Netherlands feels that it is important to stay at the forefront of technological developments, so it became one of the first Dutch...
[December 2, 2008, 23:00]
Performance Tuning Tips for IBM Informix Dynamic Server
White Papers Because performance tuning is iterative in nature, completing too many changes at one time can be a challenge. As time goes by, one should re-analyze these values and reconfigure the settings on a regular basis to maintain the best performance.
[April 26, 2007, 1:00]
Passive Loss Inference in Wireless Sensor Networks Based on Network Coding
White Papers The highly stochastic nature of wireless environments makes it desirable to monitor link loss rates in wireless sensor networks. This paper studies the loss inference problem in sensor networks with network coding.
[December 2, 2009, 23:00]
Is cloud computing a solution for software licensing woes?
Blog Comment The very nature of the cloud means it can certainly help with licensing issues to the extent that an organisation could not really avoid being non-compliant. However, companies do need to exercise some caution, not just from a licensing point of...
[October 19, 2009, 15:20]
Most people are crooks if given half a chance
Talkback Thats just the reality of human nature dishonesty. I think what will happen in the end if you will need some sort of Internet Access License in the same way you need one to drive a car. The burden will be on you to proof you are access the Internet...
[October 21, 2009, 9:13]
Investit - Gaining an Edge With Intelligent Insight
White Papers Despite the unique nature of service suite, Investit operated in a rather crowded marketplace, with vendors, analysts and big, non-specialist firms all hoping to gain a slice of the consultancy pie. The challenge for Aspectus was to demonstrate the...
[April 16, 2009, 1:22]
