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- Threshold-Based Burst Assembly Policies for QoS Support in Optical Burst-Switched Networks
- This paper proposes a threshold-based burst assembly scheme in conjunction with a burst segmentation policy to provide QoS in Optical Burst Switched OBS networks. Bursts are assembled at the network edge by collecting packets that have the same QoS requirements. Once the number of packets in a burst reaches a...
- Tags: Threshold, QoS, Burst, Bursts
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Images: Comet bursts into view
- Last week Comet Holmes was just another icy rock orbiting the sun--until it suddenly brightened by a million times in a few hours. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Rock, Burst, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-10-31
- Photos: A look inside the green, high-tech Genzyme Center
- This platinum-level, LEED-certified green building uses building automation for daylighting, fresh air and to lower energy costs.Biotech company Genzyme went green when it built its corporate headquarters in Cambridge, Mass. Called Genzyme Center, the 4-year-old building is a Platinum-level LEED-certified green building, the highest level possible. (LEED stands for Leadership...
- Tags: That', photograph, atrium, building', Genzyme Corp., mirror, daylight, motor, hawk, sensor, roof, ceiling, foe, coal, tile, wind, burst, sunlight, Cambridge, automation, certification, collaboration, Germany, wall, leadership, U.S., environment, computer, network
- Image galleries 2007-08-22
- On the Impact of Bursting on TCP Performance
- Periodically in the transport protocol research community, the idea of introducing a burst mitigation strategy is voiced. This paper assess the prevalence and implications of bursts in the context of real TCP traffic in order to better inform a decision on whether TCP's congestion control algorithms need to incorporate some...
- Tags: Purdue University, TCP, Burst, Tcp/Ip, Networking
- White papers 2007-01-01
- 79.3% of those who shop online buy travel online
- The BURST! study found that 79.3% of those who made online purchases bought airline tickets. 67.7% booked hotel rooms sight unseen on the Web, while only 37.5% rented cars online. Overall, 43% of the BURST! survey respondents made some type of travel-related purchase online. 64.6% of women who researched airfares...
- Tags: Web, BURST
- Blog posts 2005-02-14
- 79.3% of those who shop online buy travel online
- The BURST! study found that 79.3% of those who made online purchases bought airline tickets. 67.7% booked hotel rooms sight unseen on the Web, while only 37.5% rented cars online. Overall, 43% of the BURST! survey respondents made some type of travel-related purchase online. 64.6% of women who researched airfares...
- Tags: Web, BURST
- Blog posts 2005-02-14
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- Liquid metal-cooled CPU outperforms air- and water-cooled systems?
- Liquid metal-cooled CPU outperforms air- and water-cooled systems?Where's Sarah Connor?Will it change its shape to an LA policeman and chase me in a tractor trailer truck?Mercury?It's the only metal I know of that is liquid at room temperature.RE: Liquid metal-cooled CPU outperforms air- and water-cooled systems?Reminds me of liquid-sodium-cooled nuclear...
- Tags: liquid metal-cooled CPU, metal-cooled CPU, water-cooled system, Liquid metal-cooled CPU, CPU, Galinstan, Mercury, PC
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
- 2008 Pwnie Award nominees announced
- Well, after getting 134 nominations, and spending countless hours pulling out nominees, the judges for the 2008 Pwnie Awards have announced the final nominees to be voted on. From the site: The final list of nominees for the nine Pwnie Award categories is ...
- Tags: Nominee, Vulnerability, XSS, Attack, Flaw, Dan, XSS Flaw, Lifelock, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Top US advertising carriers in May 2008
- Rank Property Visitors, 000 Reach % Total Internet : Total Audience 190,858 100.0 1 Platform-A 172,422 90% 2 Advertising.com 170,722 89% 3 Yahoo! Network 163,626 86% 4 Google Ad Network 158,514 83% 5 Specific Media 150,336 79%...
- Tags: Advertisement, Media, Carrier, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-07-10
- Canon PowerShot SD790 IS
- Photos and image samples:Canon Powershot SD790 ISThe Canon PowerShot SD750 is one of the most popular cameras on CNET; how do you top it? Well, with a couple of the standard enhancements, for one: for the PowerShot SD790 IS, Canon adds image stabilization and ups the resolution to 10 megapixels...
- Tags: Digital music, Canon PowerShot SD750, Canon Inc., SD790 IS, SD890 IS, camera, Canon PowerShot
- Product reviews 2008-07-08
- Why is the market hammering Apple?
- Why is the market hammering Apple?iPod blows Archos out of the waterYou might want to read http://www.archos.com/corporate/investors/financial_doc/Pres_Results_ARCHOS_20080422.pdf as it will explain how Archos is exiting the PMP Portable Music Player market as fast as they can.Wow, now NZ is a stock market expert...There's no end to his skilz.I can't believe...
- Tags: Investment, Financial accounting, stock, stock price, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Archos
- Discussion threads 2008-06-13
- Top US ad carriers in April 2008
- Rank Property Audience, 000 Reach % Total Internet 190,728 100.0 1 Platform-A 170,508 89% 2 Advertising.com 167,749 88% 3 Yahoo! Network 160,206 84% 4 Google Ad Network 155,882 82% 5 Specific Media 144,773 76% 6...
- Tags: Advertisement, Network, Media, Carrier, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-06-11
- Nikon Coolpix P80
- For megazoom shooters, the Nikon Coolpix P80's 18x zoom, 27-486mm-equivalent f/2.8-4.5 lens likely sits at the top of the list of the P80's attractions. The range provides a good combination of wide-angle and telephoto views at relatively wide maximum aperture values. Nikon supports the lens with an agreeable and functional...
- Tags: ISO standards, Process improvement, P80, ISO, aperture, Nikon Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-06-09
- Observations: what's moving the SOA market these days
- I just had the chance to catch up with MomentumSI's Jeff Schneider while he was up in the Princeton, NJ, area. MomentumSI does a lot of consulting and integration work for SOA projects in organizations across the country, so Jeff's practice is a good bellwether for what's on the minds...
- Tags: SOA, Jeff Schneider, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-06-08
- Email is the enemy
- I'll always remember as a child a very old gentleman in Manchester, Northern England telling me about the Dickensian office he worked in during his youth - everyone sat in rows at desks equipped with ink wells and quills, writing and copying documents. The boss sat with a bullhorn on...
- Tags: E-mail, Online Communications, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Pentax K20D (body only)
- Photo gallery:Pentax K20DIn case you haven't been paying close attention to the digital SLR market lately, there's been a shift toward CMOS sensors. Though Pentax has stuck with CCD for its entry-level K200D SLR, they have moved to a 14.6-megapixel CMOS chip in their new flagship K20D. That puts it...
- Tags: body design, Pentax K20D, Pentax
- Product reviews 2008-05-28
- Bubble thinking
- Bubble thinkingVCs lose other peoples moneyDennis,Thanks for the link. I guess I wasn't very clear in my writing...and perhaps not my thinking either.One point I was making is that the bubble is different this time becuase when it bursts it will be professional VCs that get hurt, not individual investors...
- Tags: Venture capital, Investment, bubble
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- Bubble thinking
- This story from Don Dodge is almost guaranteed to get the bubblehead bar-room investment experts speculating about whether we are in an investment bubble and whether it is in what Don describes as stage two where: Stage Two is more dangerous. Many people agree that we are in a...
- Tags: Advertisement, Bubble, Internet, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- Nikon Coolpix S600
- I admit to having mixed feelings about the Nikon Coolpix S600. On one hand, it's a very attractive-looking ultracompact capable of producing pretty 10-megapixel photos. But on the other, it's a tad slow and underfeatured with an occasionally annoying interface. Nor is it priced aggressively enough ($150 or less) to...
- Tags: Nikon Corp., camera, ISO, S600
- Product reviews 2008-05-23
- Holy power supply, batman, how soon does crude oil hit $150 per barrel?
- Windmills, solar panels, bicycles and nuclear submarines are looking like energy must-haves as crude oil prices keep shooting over the top. Today the market for the crude crud topped $133 per barrel. Such record prices reinforce the arguments from oilmen who are now building wind farms....
- Tags: Biofuel, Power Supply, Price, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-21
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