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Dissemination of Heterogeneous XML Data

A lot of recent research has focused on the content-based dissemination of XML data. However, due to the heterogeneous data schemas used by different data publishers even for data in the same domain, an important challenge is how to efficiently and effectively disseminate relevant data to subscribers whose subscriptions might...

Tags: Dissemination, XML-Data

White papers 2008-04-25

Local On-Line Maintenance of Scalable Pub/Sub Infrastructure

A publish-subscribe infrastructure supports the dissemination of varied information to a large population of users with individual preferences. This paper focuses on topic-based publish-subscribe systems, where users can subscribe to topics of interest, and receive all updates related to these topics. One notable application of such systems is real-time dissemination...

Tags: Dissemination, IBM Corp., Data Centers, Internet, Performance Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management

White papers 2007-04-11

EDOS Distribution System: A P2P Architecture for Open-Source Content Dissemination

The open-source software communities currently face an increasing complexity of managing the software content among theirs developers and contributors. This is mainly due to the continuously growing size of the software, the high frequency of the updates, and the heterogeneity of the participants. The paper proposes a distribution system that...

Tags: Information System, System Architecture, Dissemination, P2P, Open-source Software, Tel Aviv University, Web Technology, Tools & Techniques, Peer To Peer (P2P), Content Management, Open Source, Management, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2007-02-28

Handling Client Mobility and Intermittent Connectivity in Mobile Web Accesses

Wireless devices are being increasingly used to access data on the web. Since intermittent connectivity and client mobility are inherent in such environments, this paper examines the impact of these factors on coherent dissemination of dynamic web data to wireless devices. The paper introduces the notion of eventual-delta consistency, and...

Tags: Web, Dissemination, Mobile, University Of Massachusetts, Mobility, Client Mobility, Channel Management, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Marketing

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It's a girl! (or Ed Tech, 6 years hence)

Regular readers and followers of my Twitter feed will know that yesterday was pretty eventful. My wife and I (well, mostly my wife, but I did make some moderate contribution) had a baby girl who currently remains nameless (we're leaning toward Penelope, but she was delivered by c-section so...

Tags: Web Application, Social Media, E-books, Semantic Web, Cloud Computing, Personal Technology, Internet, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-11-10

Merkel slams Google Books scanning

Reuters reports that German Chancellor Andrea Merkel took the occasion of the Frankfurt Book Fair to criticize Google's book scanning operation and the the Google Books deal. The German government has a clear position: copyrights have to be protected in the Internet," Merkel said, adding there are "considerable dangers"...

Tags: Google Inc., Government, Internet, Vertical Industries, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-10-11

Hey, Amazon! Are you stupid?

Edtech, or Googletech?Chris, is it possible for you to write an article where you are not excessively gushing about Google? We get the point already. For you, the sun rises and sets with Google. Google is master of the universe. Google can do no harm.As a...

Tags: Strategy, Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-09-13

EFF, ACLU says Google Books will chill reading, speech

Better that it is entirely unavailablethan to make it available to anyone who cares to search for it. I have seen nowhere that the Google project will prevent any other source from digitizing books, or from keeping them in print. This is quite possibly THE stupidest argument I have heard...

Tags: Google Inc., American Civil Liberties Union, privacy, Google Book, Vegas, Electronic Frontier Foundation

Discussion threads 2009-09-08

I'm going to Blogsville!

Blogsville is a conference taking place at the end of October outside of Providence where several prominent bloggers will help explain "What it takes to design, develop, and manage any blog." This is a bit of a departure for me since my brand is so focused on educational technology....

Tags: Administrator, Blog, Teacher, Blogsville, Blogging, Web 2.0, Internet, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-08-23

Kindle lawsuit not so 'ridiculous'

Kindle lawsuit not so 'ridiculous'"As Authorized""[i]... or as authorized by Amazon ...[/i]" seems to leave a pretty big hole in the TOS.RE: Kindle lawsuit not so 'ridiculous'since 1984 book is available thousands of places, the law suit has little merit in terms of damages regardless of how much the download...

Tags: Tos, lawsuit not-so, Amazon.com Inc., not-so

Discussion threads 2009-07-31

Who's to blame for unsecured WiFi connections?

Who's to blame for unsecured WiFi connections?I've been saying this for a while.[i]When it comes to trade-offs between security and convenience, convenience always wins.[/i]security = 1 / convenienceRE: Who's to blame for unsecured WiFi connections?I can't believe that you're endorsing having the police in any country "wardriving" around to detect...

Tags: Wireless LANs, Wireless and Mobility, LANs, Wi-Fi, WLAN, router, Wi-Fi connection

Discussion threads 2009-07-23

Imagining a real-world verdict in Thomas-Rasset case

Ray Beckerman has a nice little piece of vitriol about the crazy-ass $1.9 million judgment in the Capitol v Thomas-Rasset case. Ray imagines a parallel universe in which the trial was conducted according to the Federal Rules of Evidence and Civil Procedure. In this world, the RIAA needs some shred...

Tags: RIAA, Ray Beckerman, Ray, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-06-21

Wow! Jury verdict in Capitol v Thomas-Rasset: $2 million

Via Recording Industry v The People: In Capitol Records v. Thomas-Rasset, the jury has returned a verdict in favor of plaintiffs in the amount of $1,920,000.00, or $80,000.00 per song file. Ray Beckerman notes that's 228,571 times the actual damages. ...

Tags: Verdict, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-06-18

Opera 'reinvents the Web'; Will anyone notice?

Opera 'reinvents the Web'; Will anyone notice?Agreed and what about security?Thats avery interesting point. I checked in a couple of other places. They are indeed going to put a lite web server inside the browser.This will not go down well with the ISPs.Apart from ISP TOS another thing I am...

Tags: Opera Software ASA, Opera Unite, server, Web, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-06-16

CW Tools for Outlook 1.0 (Windows)

A set of tools for Microsoft Outlook that enhances your productivity and integates better with other applications. Get full control over your e-mails, attachments, contacts, appointments, tasks, notes and journals. Remove attachments from e-mails individually or in bulk to reduce the size of your PST file - and still be...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Attachment, Pipposoft Software Systems, E-mail, Microsoft Outlook, Online Communications, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-01

Where is Vista SP2?

Where is Vista SP2?tell me about itAt this point, I'm ready to use *online dissemination alternatives*, like I did with the Win7 Release Candidate leak, in order to get Vista SP2 for my dual-boot machines.I know!I've been waiting patiently but now I'm getting a little mad...Yeah, it is Vista,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Service Pack 2, Vista SP2

Discussion threads 2009-05-19

What Obama can do for and to open source

What Obama can do for and to open sourceSorry we let you down.It doesn't surprise me though. We are very focused on our agendas. The Obama Administration presents a large field of issues. The only thing I can say so far is that his choice to fill...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, Obama, open source

Discussion threads 2009-05-16

Prediction of Near Likely Nodes in Data-Centric Mobile Wireless Networks

As the increasing amount of data is collected in mobile wireless networks for emerging pervasive applications, data-centric storage provides energy-efficient data dissemination and organization. One of the approaches in data-centric storage is that the nodes that collected data will transfer their data to other neighboring nodes that store the similar...

Tags: Mobile, Network, Node, Wireless Network, Storage, Advertising & Promotion, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Marketing

White papers 2009-05-15

Mandatory iPhones at UM worth a bit of outrage?

Sam Diaz' blog post, as well as countless others about the iPhone/iPod touch requirements at the University of Missouri School of Journalism were all over Twitter and Google News Monday. I held off posting my own reaction because, quite frankly, I wasn't completely sure where I stood. ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Apple iTunes, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-05-11

Craigslist becomes political pinata

If you're a pol who wants to garner some headlines there's one easy route to news coverage: Kick Craigslist. Now it's South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster's turn (Techmeme, statement, letter to Craigslist). McMaster has informed Craigslist CEO Jim Buckmaster see his reply that he has to remove...

Tags: South Carolina, Craigslist, McMaster, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-05-06