Technologists Assail Federal Net-tapping Rules
Talkback At this rate the burden of Big Brother mentality will soon overcome even what certain politicians think is reasonable. Maybe even before markets collapse.
[June 14, 2006, 23:59]
Technologists Assail Federal Net-tapping Rules
News Federal regulations saying that police must be able to tap into Internet phone conversations with ease are coming under renewed attack from academics, engineers and one of the Net's founding fathers. A 21-page study to be released on Tuesday says...
[June 13, 2006, 10:25]
Look Before You Pop That Pill
White Papers A steady rise in pharmaceutical counterfeiting cases has drawn the attention of regulators and technologists alike. Unfortunately, anti-counterfeiting technologists face the same deliberative regulatory and supply-chain integration challenges as...
[June 17, 2004, 0:00]
The New Compliance Mandate: Understanding The Evolving Legal Landscape For Information Technology And Electronic Records
White Papers Whether by choice or circumstance, technologists are increasingly being drawn into the world of information management compliance and, as such, would do well to become familiar with the challenges that lie ahead.
[September 27, 2005, 0:00]
Website Security: Avoiding Attacks
White Papers Top management is asking information technologists to do more work on the web, which makes organizations more vulnerable because internal networks are connecting to the world outside. In response, technologists buy a "firewall," a device that...
[March 8, 2004, 23:00]
The Essence Of A Geek
News True, much of this temporary kudos enjoyed by technologists was obliterated in the dot-com mushroom cloud, but not all. On some level, technology and technologists were permanently lifted a couple notches up the cool-o-meter.
[January 17, 2006, 11:30]
High-tech Women Blow Marriage For Job
News One fifth of female technologists is found to marry partners with the same occupation. By the age of 49, 37 percent of female technologists questioned were childless, with half of them not becoming mothers until 35.
[May 9, 2001, 9:20]
US Report: Is The 'nerd' Factor Keeping Women Out Of High-tech?
News Given the image many of the youngsters have of engineers, software developers and other technologists, "it's pretty hard for some girls to see themselves in this field," Carnes said. And overall in private industry, only 18 percent of technologists...
[October 20, 1998, 14:01]
A Year Ago: Is The 'nerd' Factor Keeping Women Out Of High-tech?
News Given the image many of the youngsters have of engineers, software developers and other technologists, "it's pretty hard for some girls to see themselves in this field," Carnes said. And overall in private industry, only 18 percent of technologists...
[October 18, 1999, 7:00]
Why Grokster Isn't The End Of The World
News But it is absolutely clear that technologists and technology companies are well-positioned to win the post-Grokster peace. Ironically enough, in the decade to come, we technologists should see a reversal of our collective fortune in our...
[August 10, 2005, 19:00]
Two Tribes That Need To Talk
Leader But then, Schmidt's bemused reception at the Tory party shows that technologists are at just as much a loss when it comes to knowing how to talk to governments. Google's chief executive, Eric Schmidt, says that techies should teach governments, and...
[October 18, 2006, 14:15]
Complete DSL: Requirements For Public Multi-Line Telephone Service Delivery Over The DSL Access Network
White Papers This paper is intended for network planners and technologists who are responsible for the evolution of local access in public network infrastructures. It describes the concept of Complete DSL, in which access networks based on Digital Subscriber...
[September 15, 2003, 0:00]
Longhorn And Mozilla: Birds Of A Feather
White Papers Bigger advances can cause plenty of information indigestion for technologists. Software technology goes forward in fits and starts. At each leap, a new understanding gap opens up. Such a gap takes learning effort to close.
[December 8, 2006, 23:00]
Enterprise Client Management Through Virtualization
White Papers This presentation is for technologists interested in applications of virtual machine technology, particularly applications targeting the management of enterprise client machines. The presentation provides an overview of the ISR research project and...
[August 1, 2006, 0:00]
Inkless Fingerprinting Vs. Biometric Finger Scanning
White Papers Bank technologists sometimes fear public outcry over a potential finger scanning project involving customers. The controversy over fingerprinting in the banking arena has spilled over into the biometric finger scanning arena.
[August 26, 2003, 0:00]
Mozilla Hits Back At Browser Security Claim
Talkback Is it any wonder many technologists view tech journalism as little more than shilling for advertisers? Symantec prints a press release attacking Mozilla, and you rush it out to press without giving Mozilla a chance to respond.
[September 21, 2005, 21:53]
Neuron ESB: An Enterprise Service Bus For The Microsoft Platform
White Papers The Enterprise Service Bus, or ESB, has become the subject of intense interest by enterprise customers and heated debate by technologists - a clear sign that the idea either carries significant merit or is compelling hype without substance.
[August 14, 2007, 0:00]
Mining Chat-Room Conversations For Social And Semantic Interactions
White Papers The ephemeral nature of human communication via networks today poses interesting and challenging problems for information technologists. The Intelink intelligence network, for example, has a need to monitor chat-room conversations to ensure the...
[January 13, 2005, 23:00]
The Messaging Diplomats: Can They Bring Peace?
News The two technologists are Vijay Saraswat and Dave Marvit. And they have found themselves embarked on their own kind of diplomatic mission as co-chairs of a working group commissioned by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).
[August 3, 1999, 13:19]
Second Generation High-Capacity Broadband Wireless Solutions
White Papers It is intended for network planners and technologists who are responsible for the planning and design of Fixed Broadband Wireless Solutions. This paper describes OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) and its use in second-generation...
[March 21, 2005, 23:00]

