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Policing The Web (or Not)
Blog One question that has always gnawed at me about the whole internet malarkey is the issue of content regulation. Could we? Should we? Well, just over a month ago, I attended a Westminster Media Forum (basically a talking shop involving government...
[April 23, 2007, 15:59]
Get More Secure - Or Else!
News The tech industry has a choice: Develop real proposals for protecting consumer privacy and network security or stand back and watch the US government do it. That was the blunt message delivered by US Federal Trade Commissioner (FTC), Orson Swindle...
[March 15, 2000, 9:58]
Wireless Video Useful Tools? Or Smoke And Mirrors?
White Papers Since the issue is so important, this month we'll discuss even more about the legal implications of video transmitters. We'll expose some blatantly illegal tactics on the part of several suppliers, and straighten out some misconceptions about the law.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Quality Of Service Routers: An Alternative To ThinPrint .print, Or An Intelligent Expansion?
White Papers In general, the term Quality of Service denotes systems, which safeguard or improve the quality of data transmission. Print data streams are usually among the main causes of bandwidth bottlenecks and the consequential degradation of performance.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Wi-Fi Causes Autism! Or Not.
Blog Comment It doesn't surprise me that there is no scientific evidence of this as most studies have been done on the long term effects, and specifically cancer, that would take 10, 15 or more years to show up. What is worse is that they tend to use people...
[December 10, 2007, 14:36]
Web Site Personalisation - Or Information Intrusion?
Blog I’m trying hard to get a handle on whether the new breed of personalisation and recommendation technologies currently spawning across the web are likely to be in the, “oh my god how did we ever live without that?
[January 29, 2008, 13:42]
Palm Competitor - Or Is It A Partner?
News Palm Computing is likely to give Handspring, which is expected to debut a new Palm OS-based handheld next week, a little breathing room in the marketplace. But not too much. As previously reported, start-up Handspring on Tuesday will announce Visor...
[September 10, 1999, 9:40]
UML In A Nutshell (or Two)
White Papers Try to explain an application's expected behavior to someone else, and the need for a universal method of communication becomes obvious. What you describe and what someone else describes can differ tremendously unless you both speak the same language.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Hold It Till You Get Home (or Hotel)
Talkback If you get email like I do with serious attachments this is just a stupid price level.for a small file attachment is obscene. P*** off. I am not so important I can't wait till I get home, to a WiFi Hot Spot, Internet cafe or even pay the Hotel's...
[July 20, 2007, 20:41]
Jane Wakefield: Is It 1984, Or Just Lord Of The Flies?
News The e-Minister Patricia Hewitt was at it again this week, full of earnest intentions about government plans for e-commerce but with little substance (should I be surprised? Access costs are too high, she told delegates gathered at the fourth...
[September 27, 1999, 13:58]
The Difference Is In Method: Lecture-Based Training, Or Discovery-Based Training
White Papers It’s a fact that people learn by doing. What people uncover, or discover, they remember and can recall quickly and accurately. Lecture-based training, by its nature, frequently fails to engage students.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Import Data Into Office Publisher, Visio, Or Word By Using The Data Connection Wizard
White Papers There is a world of data outside of the Microsoft Office Publisher, Visio, or Word program that one can use inside each program. But how does the user import the data and secure it? It is all about making the right connections.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
3G IPhone - The Long Wait Is Over. Or Is It?
Blog Comment Much unhappiness out there with the iPhone wannabies - I've heard that some CPWs only had five in total, 8 or 16GB. Meanwhile, Apple PR has sent Cnet.co.uk's Andrew Lim a quizzical email saying "How did you write that review?
[July 11, 2008, 16:38]
Join (Merge, Combine) Multiple (or Two) Text Files
Downloads Horizontally join or vertically append many text files. If you horizontally join, you can choose which character to separate files by. Add multiple files to a list. Change the order of the list. Save result as a new file.
[July 7, 2007, 4:46]
Litigation And SAS: Some DOs And DON'Ts (or, You Call That Evidence?)
White Papers This paper will cover some steps to follow when preparing SAS programs and data results as evidence for litigation, be it for discovery and/or trial. Some common errors will also be covered, and steps to guard against these errors will be covered.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Wireless Video Useful Tools? Or Smoke And Mirrors?
White Papers Lately there have been many new companies popping up offering various wireless video products to law enforcement agencies. While the concept of wireless video transmission has been around for many years and there are indeed a number of genuinely...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
LVD, SE, HVD, SCSI Compatibility - Or Not
White Papers Many people who use SCSI regularly but are not involved with it on a day-to-day basis have some confusion relative to the "new" LVD SCSI, especially with regard to its compatibility with the "older" differential (HVD) and single-ended (SE) SCSI...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Is That A Virus, Or A Malfunction?
News Today's PC viruses, Trojan horses, worms, and blended threats can cause run-of-the-mill Windows or application problems, out-of-memory errors, intermittent failures to fully start up, or installation or operation problems with applications.
[October 28, 2002, 17:03]
Numerical Performance Of Fixed-Point DSP Data Paths, Or, What Are Guard Bits And Why Should I Care?
White Papers This paper explores the ways in which quantization is introduced into fixed-point implementations of DSP algorithms, using FIR filtering as an example. On fixed-point DSP processors, quantization usually occurs when a signal is scaled to an...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Burnt Out (or Laid Off)? Consider A Career Coach
News Ever get that feeling that things aren't quite right? Sometimes it is a nebulous sense that something is missing, or an obvious problem like conflict with employees, or rumours of pending layoffs. More than ever, those of us who work among wires...
[May 3, 2002, 17:21]
