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- Business without boundaries - the true meaning of flexible working
- This executive summary suggests how, through a holistic approach to IT systems and communications deployment, and de-perimeterisation - business without boundaries - we can at last start to realise the freedom and opportunities of true flexible working through the creation of resilient, agile and energy-efficient infrastructures.
- Tags: Boundary, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2007-11-29
- MSDN Webcast: Windows Communication Foundation Top to Bottom (Part 04 of 15): Exceptions and Faults (Level 200)
- In a distributed system, exceptions that occur remotely must traverse process or computer boundaries before they reach the client. In a service-oriented architecture SOA, the boundary is a service boundary that may be located in the same process, or across process or computer boundaries. Beyond these distribution boundaries, there may...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Windows Communication Foundation, Boundary, Exception, SOAP, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Productivity, Web Services, .Net, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
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- uTorrent silently patches critical vulnerability
- If uTorrent is the client you use to download files, now might be a good time to hit that "check for updates" button. According to security alerts aggregator Secunia, there's a "highly critical" uTorrent vulnerability that could allow remote code execution attacks with rigged .torrent files. ...
- Tags: Critical Vulnerability, Vulnerability, Patch Management, µTorrent, Rhys Kidd, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- 10 reasons to love Silverlight and 10 reasons to hate it
- 10 reasons to love Silverlight and 10 reasons to hate itRE: really bad storyIt is a slow news day for me. But I thought it was one of the better breakdowns I'd seen and I'm also fishing for .NET/Mac hints.=Ryanreally bad storymust be a slow news day... they blog about...
- Tags: Microsoft development tools, Blogging, Microsoft Silverlight, Expression Blend
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- World's first wind-powered vehicle race
- The Aeolus Race will be run in Den Helder, a sea port in the Netherlands, on August 23, 2008. Six European teams will participate to this competition with wind-powered vehicles WPVs. The track is a 5.3 kilometers seawall on the boundary between land and the sea. The students' team at...
- Tags: Team, Vehicle, Aeolus Race, Ventomobile, Team Management, Management, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- The harsh reality of suburban broadband
- The harsh reality of suburban broadbandi live in parsippanyand my Optimum line does not go down ever! I've had it for over a year now and I have decided to not even consider switching to FIOS as I have zero issues of any kind. My speed test results are 27468...
- Tags: Network technology, Broadband Internet, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Cable, suburban broadband, harsh reality, broadband, Fios, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-22
- Hacking SCADA for terrorism and destruction
- SCADA scares me, and I've seen enough things on the Internet to be desensitized to many things, but attacks against SCADA threaten our national security in a very real and topical way by attacking power grids, water treatment plants, nuclear plants, etc. Hacking networks that SCADA devices reside on and...
- Tags: Device, Hacking, Internet, Network, SCADA, Terrorism, Attack, Enterprise Software, Software, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- Wirelessly networking cows
- U.S. researchers have developed a Walkman-like headset for cows. This device enables them to 'whisper wireless commands to cows to control their movements across a landscape -- and even remotely gather them into a corral.' In fact, it could help farmers to maintain cows behind virtual fences. According to the...
- Tags: Animal, Network, Cow, GPS, Handhelds, Productivity, Network Technology, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Networking, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-08
- Robofish teams of underwater robots
- Many of today's underwater robots need to periodically come up to the surface to communicate with their human supervisors. But researchers at the University of Washington UW have developed a new kind of underwater vehicle. The Robofish can work cooperatively with each other. 'The Robofish, which are roughly the size...
- Tags: Team, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-07
- Samba dinged by 'highly critical' flaw
- Researchers at Secunia have flagged a "highly critical" vulnerability in Samba, the widely deployed open-source software for networked file sharing and printing. According to an advisory from Secunia, the vulnerability affects Samba versions 3.0.28a and 3.0.29 and can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable...
- Tags: Samba, Small And Medium Business, Flaw, Exploitation, Smb/Sme, Servers, Security, Hardware, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- Water technology sure to become more profitable. Great "Dry" Lakes study released. Our food is consuming our water.
- The Great Lakes are a major source of fresh water for much of the industrial and agricultural Midwest as well as southeastern Canada. Now the US Geological Survey has released a report on what happens to the water after people take it out of the lakes. You can...
- Tags: Food, Clean Technology, Water, Livestock, U.S. Geological Survey, Great Lakes, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Secunia finds 'highly critical' Foxit Reader Flaw
- Add the popular Foxit Reader to the list of desktop software applications to be patched as a matter of priority. According to vulnerability research outfit Secunia, there's a "highly critical" vulnerability in the alternative PDF reader software that can be exploited by malicious hackers to take complete...
- Tags: Software, Desktop, Vulnerability, Secunia, Flaw, Exploitation, Tools & Techniques, Patches, Security, Management, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- Photo Crop Editor (exe)
- Photo Crop Editor is an interactive photo crop software for selecting and cropping an object in a picture or photograph from its background. The result can then be placed on a different background to create a new picture. Photo crop editor works even if foreground and background colors are similar....
- Tags: Background, Photograph, iFoxSoft, Photo Crop Editor, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2008-05-08
- PHP delivers key patches
- PHP Group delivered release 5.2.6 to fix multiple security vulnerabilities. The open source PHP Group outlined all of the changes and Secunia rated these vulnerabilities "moderately critical." Here's Secunia's breakdown of the vulnerabilities: An unspecified error in the FastCGI SAPI can be exploited to cause a...
- Tags: PHP, Patch Management, Error, Scripting Languages, Security, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-02
- Crytek: We seem to lead the charts in piracy by a large margin
- Crytek: We seem to lead the charts in piracy by a large marginTribes 2 was the sameAges ago, "Tribes 2" was way too powerful for the hardware at the time, and sales were negatively affected partially as a result.RE: Crytek: We seem to lead the charts in piracy by a...
- Tags: Games, game, piracy, Crysis, hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-04-30
- Novell GroupWise 'mailto' URI handler buffer overflow vulnerability
- Researcher Juan Pablo Lopez Yacubian has reported another URI abuse exploit. From Security Focus: Novell GroupWise is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data. Successfully exploiting this issue will allow an attacker to execute...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Researcher, Vulnerability, Buffer-overflow, Novell GroupWise, E-mail Servers, E-mail Clients, Groupware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- The view from stupid
- It's my belief that all of us have a general responsibility to correct public falsehoods and act against both real and perceived injustices. In its application to IT what I think this means is that we - you, me, everyone - have a duty to correct mis-information when we see...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Kind, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Processors, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-04-24
- APM Studio Demo (exe)
- APM Studio Demo is intended to use in the familiarization and educational purposes exclusively. Use of APM Studio Demo in commercial applications is illegally. The Demo-version differs from working version of APM Studio that the majority of calculations is inaccessible. APM Studio Demo represents the tool for preparation of three-dimensional...
- Tags: APM Studio Demo, Demo-version, Software Development, Development Tools, Tools & Techniques, Software/Web Development, Management
- Software downloads 2008-04-22
- Can mini-notebooks meet teacher needs, too?
- Now that HP has introduced its underpowered, yet fairly compelling Mini-note to the growing market of ultra low-cost PCs ULCPs and Dell is soon to get in on the act, one has to ask if the computers originally targeted at young students can actually satisfy teacher needs as well. ...
- Tags: Mini-notebook, Apple MacBook, Teacher, Keyboards, Notebooks, Hardware, Peripherals, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-04-11
- Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circle
- Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circleMicrosoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circleThere is no denying that Microsoft is in the right here. Yahoo screwed itself by making a deal with the devil. I hope the authorities hit Google very hard because of this.RE: Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circlethis is relay bad,...
- Tags: Corporate law, SECURITY, Microsoft-Yahoo-Google, vicious antitrust, antitrust, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-09
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