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- University Simplifies Application Management, Enhances Security With Virtualization
- The IT staff for the Chancellor's office at California State University CSU was facing difficult management issues for the 75 applications and 600 desktops it supports. Laborious deployments and extremely time-consuming upgrades required reboots, causing downtime for users. Many business applications required local administrator access to install, creating security risks....
- Case studies 2008-12-15
- A Programming Languages Course at Web Speed
- The immediate Internet availability of new developments in programming languages allows the core survey of programming languages course to illustrate language concepts with examples that bring students to the forefront of current practice. Ruby and C# each solve problems of current interest in an innovative way that will influence future...
- White papers 2006-04-11
- Animation of Linux Processor Scheduling Algorithm
- This paper describes a visualization tool for the Linux processor scheduling algorithm. The tool is developed for use by operating system learners to gain insight on the Linux scheduling algorithm. Through its graphical environment, a user selects a set of predefined processes as input to the tool. Each process selected...
- White papers 2005-10-02
- Enterprise Security Planning (ESP)
- Enterprise security planning ESP is the aligning of information security policies and practices and applicable security technologies with the business rules and the evolving information models and technical architectures being used by a government agency or business. In this paper ESP is discussed and its security knowledge management tools SKMT...
- White papers 2005-06-25
- GSM Security
- Mobile wireless networks are more vulnerable to unauthorised access and eavesdropping when compared with the traditional fixed wired networks due to the mobility of users, the transmission of signals through open-air and the requirement of low power consumption by a mobile user. This paper focuses on the security techniques used...
- White papers 2005-04-06
- California State University, Long Beach Increases Productivity and Reduces Chargeback Costs
- The California State University CSU, Long Beach is a leader in high-quality, accessible, student-focused higher education. CSU wanted to comply with university mandate to reduce chargebacks and paper consumption. The challenge was to reduce overhead costs and increase employee productivity. CSU reduced chargebacks and paper consumption by implementing Oracle Application...
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- San Diego State University Standardizes Human Resources System
- San Diego State University SDSU, with nearly 34,000 students, is the oldest and largest university in San Diego, the third largest in California, and one of the largest universities in the western United States. The challenges were to implement a pre-release version of a customized Human Resources HR system by...
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- Cal Poly Pomona Map 1.01 (Mobile)
- Cal Poly Pomona Map is a navigation app for college students, faculties or anyone who is visiting the California State Polytechnic University campus. It features effectively locate current user location, complete list of all lecture halls, labs, fields, dorms, and parking locations, choose from walking, driving, public transit directions, time...
- Software downloads 2009-09-24
- Will online education kill the university?
- More to Harvard than the ClassesWhile I'm a big proponent of online and hybrid courses, I don't think that the residential college will go away entirely. People go to places like Harvard and Yale not just because they might learn more (and they might, depending on a lot of...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-16
- Apple Faithful: Arrogance Is Not a Virtue, and Why I Will Never Buy a Mac
- I've often been asked why I don't own a Mac. The answer is simple, and yet complex, and requires a trip down memory lane artwork by Spidermonkey David Morgenstern’s column last week about Psystar’s imminent demise and his accompanying “Good Riddanceâ€...
- Blog posts 2009-06-02
- Welcome new ZDNet Digital Cameras & Camcorders blogger, Rachel King
- I’d like you all to give a warm welcome to ZDNet’s new Reviews blogger, Rachel King. She’ll be joining me here on the Digital Cameras & Camcorders blog, which (as you'll notice from the new name) we're expanding to include regular coverage of digital camcorders and software. ...
- Blog posts 2009-05-18
- Conficker hits US university; why it wouldn't happen in the UK
- Conficker hits US university; why it wouldn't happen in the UKHave your sayAre British universities immune from threats due to the nature of the infrastructure? Should there be more state control over how university networks are run? Is Conficker just a big hype about nothing? Have your say... prove me...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-14
- McAfee Vulnerability Manager Remediates System Vulnerabilities and Mitigates Risks at CSU, Chico
- At California State University, Chico, (CSU, Chico), popularly known as "Chico State," the Information Security Office ISEC is tasked with protecting the university's more than 500 servers, databases, and applications across 15 different operating systems. CSU, Chico needed a comprehensive enterprise vulnerability management system that could be managed primarily by...
- Case studies 2009-02-01
- Will 2009 be a solar year?
- There are strong indications that eleven months from now, there'll more solar energy use around the globe than there is today. Just two months ago work was completed on Europe's first concentrated solar power plant CSP. These CS plants use mirrors to focus the sun's heat and don't...
- Blog posts 2009-01-17
- Change of political climate re: climate change
- There'll be a change in climate change politics in the U.S. effective January 21, 2009. Environmental advocates are pointing to a line-up of strong scientifically-trained appointees, in contrast to the current administration where politics consistently trumped science. Some of the promises made during the campaign by the Obama...
- Blog posts 2008-12-22
- iGeneration 2008 in review
- I started on this blog, a nervous and precarious young man, and remain somewhat a young man. To be honest, I'm surprised I've been here this long, let alone seconded onto another blog. Still, it's been an interesting year and I'll run through some of them in a minute. So...
- Blog posts 2008-12-18
- Could 'The Toyota Way' & Enterprise 2.0 Rescue the Big 3 US Auto Companies?
- Andrew McAfee of Harvard Business School, who coined the term Enterprise 2.0 and with whom I am on the advisory board for the conference of that name, wrote a fascinating blog post earlier this month: 'The Enterprise 2.0 Recovery Plan'. It's a long...
- Blog posts 2008-12-14
- Chinese...How's that for a 21st Century Skill?
- Chinese...How's that for a 21st Century Skill?Not a needed skillMany Chinese people are learning English from an early age.Imagine a situation in which a person with some Chinese in school is in a meeting with a Chinese person who has spent decades working on fluency in English. How likely...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-05
- Is China an open source friend or foe?
- Is China an open source friend or foe?It's classic agitprop ...The story came from Radio Free Asia, which is a U.S government funded station and an outlet for U.S propaganda. How do I know this station is an outlet for U.S propaganda? Because Radio Free Asia cannot be broadcast back...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-04
- Election Day '08: Where to get live results
- There's no better time in history to watch election results on the fly. Some, but not all, of us will have access to a television, where you can watch results stream in on ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC or Fox. But for those of you...
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
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