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Specification-Carrying Code For Self-Managed Systems
White Papers This paper proposes the notion of Specification-Carrying Code as an interaction mechanism for self-assembly of autonomous decentralised software components. This paper presents the principles of the Specification-Carrying Code paradigm, the...
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
Bluetooth: Carrying Voice Over ACL Links
White Papers In this paper, the support of voice connections using ACL links is discussed. Using simulations and experiments with Bluetooth hardware, the paper compares voice packet delays when voice is carried over ACL or SCO links.
[September 15, 2005, 3:00]
IDF Day Zero: Of Intel China, Carrying Small And Living Large
Blog It's Day Zero at the Intel Developer Forum: the increasingly first-day-like International Press Day. We're at the Shanghai International Conventional Centre, a huge maze-like building where the only way to the press briefings on Floor 7 is by going...
[April 1, 2008, 20:46]
Carrying On The E-Learning Process With A Workflow Management Engine
White Papers This paper presents Virtual Campus, a research project sponsored by Microsoft Research (UK) and developed at Politecnico di Milano, that exploits a workflow engine to enact the fruition of structured courses.
[December 15, 2005, 0:01]
Dell Readies Ultra-portable?
Blog The Gizmodo site writes that one of their number bumped into Michael Dell who was carrying a brand new ultra-portable. He was nice enough to show me this laptop that he was carrying that he said no one's seen before.
[May 30, 2008, 10:21]
High-tech Vigilantes Face Legal Threat
News Companies should be wary of carrying our counter attacks against hackers, even despite the fact that they still cannot rely on police for help Companies cannot rely on the police to protect them from computer crime, but they should be wary of...
[May 8, 2001, 14:41]
Credit-Card-Crusher
Downloads Credit-Card-Crusher is a simple learning program which illustrates the real cost of carrying high-interest debt. Crusher will then analyze your debt and show you the real carrying cost in terms that are concrete and meaningful.
[January 10, 2008, 11:39]
Nuggets: Thumbdrive Gives Bulky Storage Devices The Finger
News If you don't like carrying big heavy kit around with you then you'll love the sound of Megapixels' ThumbDrive, at least until you see the price tag. With capacities up to 256Mb, this sounds like a hassle-free way of carrying plenty of data around...
[October 28, 2000, 7:13]
Buffer Management And Rate Guarantees For TCP/IP Over Satellite-ATM Networks
White Papers This paper presents techniques to improve the performance TCP/IP over satellite-ATM networks and to provide minimum rate guarantees to VCs carrying TCP/IP traffic. Finally the paper discusses the use of the Guaranteed Frame Rate (GFR) service...
[October 31, 2007, 0:00]
ID Cards - Compulsory Or Not?
Blog Comment Unlike in the UK carrying one is not perceived as an infringement of liberty. I personally can't see any problem carrying one - sometimes it can be very convenient. In Spain, it is compulsory in theory to always have your ID card with you in the...
[July 15, 2007, 15:12]
Reliable Backbone Bandwidth Using Composite Links
White Papers As IP networks evolve from carrying commodity transport to carrying delay-sensitive and mission critical services, carriers require new backbone protection solutions. Today's leading Service Providers are motivated by financial necessity to upgrade...
[October 21, 2004, 3:00]
10,000 Volunteers To Trial ID Cards
Talkback I found, as a law abiding citizen, only benefits in carrying my I.D.card. Carrying I.D.cards would stop kids using licensed premises, would enable accident victims to be identified and one thousand other benefits.
[May 4, 2004, 20:55]
Lost Laptop Data Needs P45-level Protection
Leader They're as fast and capacious as yesterday's servers, and just as capable of carrying the data for an entire payroll — or customer base. If you're responsible for carrying major company assets around in an easily thievable form, then it's your job...
[November 22, 2006, 16:52]
IWF Defers Newsgroup Policy Decision
News The group was to vote on whether it should take on more power in forcing ISPs to remove newsgroups regularly carrying paedophilic content. Wednesday's consultation on newsgroups considered whether or not the organisation should move beyond its...
[April 27, 2001, 16:05]
Living With The Eee For A Week
Blog I know a lot of people are always encumbered - and I am too at times - but I've never been carrying around a laptop that's meant to be carried around at all times, if you see what I mean. I was very kindly lent the Eee 900 and carried it around in...
[June 2, 2008, 15:50]
Marks & Spencer Tags Shirts With RFID
Talkback My biggest fear at the moment is not nowing what I am carrying. Another one is: you could walk into a store, it reads any items you are carrying and trys to sell you some more! Full marks to M&S! I think stores should put up posters explaining if...
[November 22, 2005, 12:04]
Leaked Emails Predict ID Card Failure
Talkback The result would see us as a nation carrying pointless ID Cards, of no more value than carrying a passport. Whatever form the ID cards take - if they ever do appear nationally - there is nothing more certain than the fact they will be counterfeited...
[August 31, 2006, 19:26]
Ethernet Takes A Step Towards Service Providers
News Most metropolitan area networks are based on the Sonet/SDH optical networking standard, which was designed to provide highly reliable networks tuned to carrying voice traffic on ring networks. Users who have Ethernet internally want to join those...
[March 6, 2003, 14:34]
Nokia Accused Of Selling Faulty Phones
News La's legal counsel wants California's Superior Court to recognise La case as a class-action claiming that his phone was among the number of models Nokia released carrying the alleged defect. La's counsel told the court that Nokia had engaged in...
[May 6, 2003, 14:13]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog In my darker moments, I see flocks of robot aircraft zooming around the place, hopping over borders with impunity and carrying untraceable packages to unknown destinations. Nobody's going to be carrying hundreds of kilos around the planet like this...
[August 15, 2003, 16:50]
