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AntaresX Mobile Command System Relies on VersaLogic's Cobra, an EBX Single Board Computer

Emergency equipment such as the AntaresX Mobile Command Center needs high processing power and the reliability of a ruggedized embedded computer to support its mission critical applications. Designing a product with an extended lifetime guarantee was also essential to the engineering design team at Future Concepts. During the design-in phase...

Tags: Engineer, VersaLogic, Sales Strategy, Productivity, Sales Force Management, Sales

Case studies 2009-01-01

Office 2008 for Mac: The straw that broke the backs of Microsoft's Windows developers?

Could it be that a Macintosh program will be the tipping point for the confidence that ISVs have in Microsoft as a technology partner? One c-level technologist for a Windows enterprise app says "no more" to Redmond's vision. I wrote the other day about Microsoft's Mac Business...

Tags: Developer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Office, Window, ISV, Microsoft VBA, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Engineer, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-05-16

IT Maintenance Outfit Enhances Support Service With Mobile, Unified Communication

MKI Technologies Co. Ltd. MKI Technology maintains the operations of client computer networks, a service which requires engineers to be onsite. However, faced with strict security practices, its engineers were only allowed limited use of laptops in the field. This reduced communication prevented checking of support details or researching of...

Tags: Mobile E-mail, Mobile, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Remote Support, Engineer, Remote Administration, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Case studies 2008-05-01

Are all engineers secretly terrorists?

Two Oxford dons have published a paper which claims that engineering and terrorism share a common mindset. (The lead author is Diego Gambetta, right.) Personally I can see a closer relationship between being being an Oxford sociology professor and having your head...but I digress. (Someone needs a lesson...

Tags: Hacking Tool, Terrorism, Engineer, 9/11 Commission, Hacking, Homeland Security, C/C++, Security, Government, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-01-31

Bensley FB-Dimm Performance/Thermal Management

This presentation is intended for system engineers, thermal engineers, BIOS engineers. The presentation provides comprehensive FB-DIMM thermal protection and support better acoustics and performance. The presentation shows how BF BIOS MRC optimizes FB-DIMM performance.

Tags: Engineer, Presentation, BIOS, Performance Management, Hardware, Components, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Presentations 2006-09-26

Software Installateur 1 (Windows)

Software Installateur can install software on remote PCs. The goal of this software is to puzzle out problems like: a usual user haven't the administrator rights, therefore he can't install a software X--the Software Installateur installs a software X while the users are working. The user isn't stopped in his...

Tags: Software, Microsoft Windows, Engineer, Tools & Techniques, Management

Software downloads 2005-12-01

10 common social engineering ploys... and how to protect against them

Many computer security problems involve exploitation of employees by social engineers. Here's a look at some of the most widely used tactics and techniques aimed at manipulating people to gain access to your network. Just as talented hackers can use their programming skills to exploit applications, operating...

Tags: Computer Security, Network, Ploy, Social Engineering, Engineer, Productivity, Networking, Viruses And Worms, Security

Download resources 2005-11-30

Additional Resources

NVIDIA Inside?

When you think about it, it doesn't."When you think about it, it makes a lot of sense."Not really."ATI has the backing of chipmaker AMD"Frankly, I think it's safer to say that AMD has the backing of ATI, considering how much they were hurt by the Core 2 and never recovered."and...

Tags: Processors, NVidia Corp., CPU, Intel Corp., GPU

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Quick Batch File Compiler 3.2.2.0 (Windows)

Quick Batch File Compiler convert your batch files into actual program (.EXE format) in one click. This program may be run on Windows 2000/2003/XP/Vista without any limitations. An .EXE file is much harder to casually reverse-engineer, so this could be a way to conceal a particular batch file's operations from...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Batch File, AbyssMedia

Software downloads 2009-10-31

Ubuntu 9.10 advances Canonical's cloud, enterprise goals

Ubuntu 9.10 advances Canonical's ambitious push into cloud computing -- and the enterprise. Ubuntu is best known for its Linux desktop and there are several desktop improvements in this upgrade -- including a faster boot and login and enhanced audio and and 3G broadband connectivity. ...

Tags: Ubuntu, Eucalyptus, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Desktops, Servers, Software, Hardware, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2009-10-29

Dear Microsoft: What's the deal with Windows 7 upgrades?

Location?38.921473?N 77.066946?WYep, same here ...... stonewalled at every turn. With you ...... I can see, because you've been pulling on Microsoft's scab lately. But in Ed's case, I don't know why they would treat him like that.^o^Message has been deleted..Believe it or not ...... it makes little difference. The...

Tags: upgrade media, reverse engineering, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

Accelerating Business Performance: San Francisco & Frankfurt Enterprise 2.0 Conferences

Next week sees the inaugural West Coast iteration of the Enterprise 2.0 conference, which is also an annual June event in Boston on the east coast. Sameer Patel and I will be running a track throughout the event which is focused on Selling the Case for...

Tags: Performance, Use Case, Enterprise 2.0, Conference, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-10-26

Is the cloud a better place for our data?

As consumers, we have two options of storing our digital data: locally or elsewhere in the cloud. IntraLinks' Mushegh Hakhinian says it's like storing your savings in a mattress or a bank. Commentary- Data loss is an all too common a theme in the news these days. The recent...

Tags: Bank, Password, Data Loss, cloud, storage, Mushegh Hakhinian IntraLinks, Special to ZDNet, Mushegh Hakhinian IntraLinks, Special to ZDNet

News items 2009-10-26

PCLTool SDK 8.795 (Windows)

PCLTool SDK is a collection of tools to convert complex all levels of HP PCL text, raster and vector files into bitmap formats (TIF, in-memory DIB, PCX, DCX, BMP, XPS and PNG) or vector formats (in-memory GDI, .PDF, WMF and EMF) with matching TrueType fonts for those used to create...

Tags: Dynamic-link Library, Adobe PDF, Microsoft Windows, PNG, Page Technology Marketing, PCLTool SDK, PCLTool

Software downloads 2009-10-21

Civil Engineering Formulator for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

Civil Engineering Formulator for iPhone is the perfect tool for any civil engineer or engineering student. This app contains 75 important formulas needed by civil engineers. Civil engineer will grow to over 200 formulas in the next few months, as we add 20 or more formulas each month in upgrades....

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Formula, Smart Phones, E-mail, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-10-20

Environmental Formulator for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

Environmental Formulator for iPhone is the perfect tool for any environmental engineering Formulator or engineering student. Our environmental engineer app contains 50 important formulas needed by environmental engineers. Environmental Formulator for iPhone will grow to over 100 formulas in the next few months, as we add more formulas and charts...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Formula, Pollution

Software downloads 2009-10-20

Small Network Icons 2009.1 (Windows)

Small Network Icons is a collection of pre-made high quality icons representing various network related items: network card, cable, network hub, wireless connection, network engineer, network security, administrator and others. The icons in the collection are distributed as BMP, PNG, GIF and ICO files with each icon present in the...

Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows, Icon, Aha-soft, Networking

Software downloads 2009-10-18

How to jailbreak the iPhone 3GS

Why does Apple persistI am amazed the game of cat and mouse Apple users must play to get a phone that they can do with as they please. The same people who openly criticize Microsoft for all and sundry, but the beloved Steve Jobs whom it appears must own their...

Tags: Smart phones, Pwnage, Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., jailbreak

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

Unit Converter 1.4 (Windows)

Free unit converter made with an engineer in mind. The user interface uses mouse positioning to select the units to convert, but clicking will lock in the selection if desired. The user can adjust the order of the properties by dragging, the foreground and background colors, the font size and...

Tags: Positioning, Microsoft Windows, Tim Johnston Development, Branding, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-10-14

Smart Planet video: Robotic cells to fight cancer tumors

In the not too distant future, robotic cells may be able to target tumors, and maybe, even kill them. At UCSF, cellular engineer, Wendell Lim has discovered a way to get cells to act as robots. He reprograms them by changing their DNA, and the reprogrammed cells can be 'trained'...

Tags: Video, Cell, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-13