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- Networked File System Switching / Routing & Secure Net-NFS
- Network file systems have been around over decades. But so far there has not been any real NFS experience that is truly scalable, secure, fault tolerant and highly available, without using costly hardware solutions/purpose built operating systems. No real innovation happened in the area as it relates to the networking...
- Tags: Network File System, Calsoft Labs, Ip storage
- White papers 2008-11-21
- Firefox Browser Running on Top of GTK - DFB
- GTK+ has been constantly evolving in the gnome environment, and the latest to be added is GTK+ porting on Direct Frame Buffer DFB. The GDK library inside GTK+ toolkit has been used for rendering into DFB Windowing system rather than using the general X-Windows. This advantage can be derived by...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Environment, Web Browser, Calsoft Labs, GTK+, Web Browsers, Internet
- White papers 2008-06-20
- Porting of Flash Player to UNIX- Like Environments
- The requirement of the client was to port the Mozilla browser plug-in version of Flash Player to their OS, which is based on UNIX environment. The client invited Calsoft Labs to port Flash Player onto their two different flavours of the operating systems based on the Calsoft Labs's expertise in...
- Tags: Environment, Macromedia Flash Player, Unix, Calsoft Labs, Operating Systems, Software
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Porting of Flashlite Player to Qtopia Phone Editions Under the Linux Environment
- The Client is a leading provider of software technology for mobile handset devices & wireless mobile devices. The requirement of the client was to port the standalone version of Flashlite Player to their Linux OS with Qtopia-2.2 phone edition. The client invited Calsoft Labs to port Flashlite Player onto their...
- Tags: Mobile, Client, Calsoft Labs, Linux, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Porting of Flash Technology for a Smart Mobile TV
- The requirement of U-Eyes Media Technology Shenzhen Co., Ltd. was to port the Standalone and Active-X Plug-in versions of Flash Player 7 SDK to the device running on Windows CE 5.0 OS. The client invited Calsoft Labs to port Flash Player onto their advertising machine device running on Windows CE...
- Tags: Mobile, Operating System, Mobile TV, Macromedia Flash Player, TV, Calsoft Labs, Microsoft Windows CE, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Porting of Flash Player to a Remote Control Device Running Windows CE
- The Client is a leading provider of consumer electronics devices. The client was using Flash content as a user interface. The device also had internet access via wi-fiport, and the client needed to be able to play Flash content off the internet. Since there is no publicly available Flash player...
- Tags: Macromedia Flash Player, Client, Calsoft Labs, Microsoft Windows CE, Microsoft Windows, Consumer Electronics, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- An Overseas Development Center for a Leading Technology Company
- After the dot-com bust, telecom/networking equipment manufacturers were badly hit and the Client had to move fast in face of competition in order to retain its market share, while continuing to innovate and bringing to market new technologies and products. This required attaining higher efficiencies in terms of cost as...
- Tags: Network, Calsoft Labs, Networking, BGP, IPSec, Network Security
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Development of Device Management for an Equipment Vendor
- The client is a leading provider of unified edge networking solutions. A key marketing requirement was always-on remote management capability of the device. The device had to provide both web-based and SNMP based management capabilities. Calsoft Labs was invited by the client under these conditions. The engineering team had only...
- Tags: Web, SNMP, Calsoft Labs, Channel Management, Networking, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Dedicated Offshore Center for Networking Development & Testing for a Large Telecom Provider
- Networking related technologies can be highly challenging areas - and it is difficult to find quality resources outside the United States. However, this customer needed to trim its US operations and do more with the same budget. An offshore team seemed the right choice. Calsoft Labs ensured that project leads...
- Tags: Offshore, Network, Calsoft Labs, Project Management, Outsourcing, Telecom & Utilities, Tools & Techniques, Telephony, Team Management, Telecommunications, Networking, It Operations, It service Management, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Fully Outsourced Quality Assurance Lab for a Firewall Switch
- Calsoft Labs has setup and been successfully running a fully managed offshore QA lab for a leading Telecom/Networking OEM to test and do QA for their high performance multi-gigabit firewall which is based on the Check Point's NG technology. Calsoft Labs team structure was setup to work closely with the...
- Tags: Offshore, Team, Firewall, Outsource, Calsoft Labs, Outsourcing, Team Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Offshore Development of USB Device Firmware and Driver for an Equipment Vendor
- The client develops technology and products for measuring color and other optical properties of a wide variety of materials. It develops low-cost color measurement solutions for consumer products, laboratory use, and industrial applications. The key requirements of the client were to develop firmware and MS Windows driver for an USB...
- Tags: Client, Firmware, USB, Calsoft Labs
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- BIOS Development for Phoenix Award BIOS
- The company was consolidating and upgrading several older products from National Semiconductor-based platforms to a new Intel-based platform. They were looking for a cost effective BIOS solution that would give them their full feature requirements. The company lacked the internal resources required to complete all the BIOS update services and...
- Tags: Phoenix Technologies, Calsoft Labs, BIOS, Hardware, Components
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- BIOS Development for Server Platform
- The client wanted to implement ACPI compliance in a fault tolerant server system. The ACPI feature needed to satisfy Microsoft's WHQL certification requirement. They also required Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server HAL adaptation. This company required that the work be done onsite in their location. The Calsoft Labs Engineering team...
- Tags: Fault-tolerance, Fault-tolerant Server, Server, Server Platform, ACPI, Calsoft Labs, Fault-tolerant Server System, BIOS, Hardware, Components
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- New Product Development for a Medical and Biotech Research Firm
- Affymetrix is a leader in the development and commercialization of systems to acquire, analyze and manage complex genetic information in order to improve life. In an effort to promote a database standard, Affymetrix engineered a Client/Server version of a data management system called Affymetrix Laboratory Information Management System LIMS. Affymetrix...
- Tags: Biotechnology, Affymetrix, New Product Development, Calsoft Labs, Data Management, Storage, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Desktops, Databases, Hardware, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Offshore Business Process Re-Engineering & Application Development for a Leading European Hotel Reservation Company
- The client had a legacy system, which had a number of inadequacies including gaps in functionality poor integration between internal modules as well as with external 3rd party systems. Customers could only post their booking requests and the booking processing as well as the confirmation processing was being carried out...
- Tags: Offshore, Business Process, BPR, Booking, Calsoft Labs, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Hardware Upgrade, Software Development, Linux, J2Ee, Middleware, Development Tools, Operational Planning, Outsourcing, It Operations, Hardware, Software/Web Development, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Offshore Product Re-Engineering for a Healthcare ISV
- A mid sized health care software vendor needed to take its product offering to the next level by re-engineering from Unix based systems to .NET technology, adding a number of features to enable the product to compete effectively within a higher value market segment and ensuring HIPAA compliance. Based on...
- Tags: Offshore, Health Care, Re-engineering, Calsoft Labs, Organizational Structure, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Outsourcing, Healthcare, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Dedicated Offshore Development Center for Total Workforce Acquisition Solution Company
- The client provides a Total Workforce Acquisition solution that successfully integrates hiring management, selection science and workforce analytics in a continuous improvement model. They have a version of the system, which was developed a decade ago. To sustain in the market, they started working on the new version of the...
- Tags: Hiring, Calsoft Labs, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Lightweight Framework for RFID Applications
- This white paper elucidates the development of a Framework for RFID applications, which acts as an interface between RFID Controls like tags/readers/controls obtained from different RFID vendors and the RFID based applications like ERP. The Framework seamlessly integrates with RFID control and with legacy or modern databases. The customers can...
- Tags: Calsoft Labs, RFID, Wireless And Mobility, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2007-05-01
- Porting MFC/Win32 Applications to MAC OS X
- This paper discusses on porting Visual Studio MFC/Win32 based applications to Mac OS X. It also gives an introduction to various technics available to develop a rich UI applications in Mac OS X. The paper is meant for the exclusive preview of the management of CSWL and chosen reviewers from...
- Tags: Calsoft Labs, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Apple Mac OS X, Software
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Hooking Postscript Data From Cups Driver in Mac OS X
- The aim of this paper is to detail how to hook the print data using CUPS printer driver framework in Mac OS X operating system. The paper is meant for the exclusive preview of the management of CSWL and chosen reviewers from the industry. It reflects CSWL's continuing commitment to...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Printer Driver, PostScript, Calsoft Labs, Printers, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Hardware, Peripherals, Software
- White papers 2007-03-01
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