Think about the children...
Blog He was targetted by an executive employment agency for a job in technology marketing, and although he suspected that the job was undoable and had a great and hard-won animosity towards the company concerned, his curiosity was sufficiently piqued...
[March 14, 2008, 0:36]
TCP Westwood+ Enhancement in High-Speed Long-Distance Networks
White Papers In particular, the employment of a logarithmic function for congestion window increase in the absence of packet losses is proposed. Extensive numerical simulations, carried out by using ns-2, show that the use of such logarithmic function can lead...
[December 27, 2007, 0:01]
MS gets heavy with shareware upstart
News Microsoft claims that Schnazzle -- which allows PCs on a home network to share music, photos and other media -- is similar to planned Microsoft technology and therefore violates the non-compete clause of the employment agreements Rao and Doise...
[June 11, 2003, 9:27]
Councils, IBM face legal action over outsourcing deal
News Two local councils and IBM face action at the employment tribunal over claims that a £400m outsourcing joint venture broke rules on the transfer of public-sector staff. Trade union Unison is taking the global services giant and its partners to an...
[August 7, 2008, 10:29]
2000 Roundup: A mixed year for mobiles
News The Department of Education and Employment (DfEE) responded by advising schools to discourage children under 15 from using mobiles. Back in February it was difficult to avoid adverts claiming that Wireless Application Protocol was going to change...
[December 3, 2000, 6:12]
How search engines compare on privacy
News Search-engine activity is also a fertile growth area for nosy divorce lawyers and employment disputes. Google avoids behavioural targeting, but, after 18 months, it performs a partial anonymisation of users' internet protocol addresses — an action...
[August 13, 2007, 16:36]
Cable & Wireless axes 3,500 jobs
News If you have something to say about work and employment issues say it here at the Jobs Forum. Since then the international charges for transmitting 2MB of data over an Internet protocol network have dropped from about £400 to only £170, making it...
[November 13, 2002, 14:19]
