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- BIT: From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM Mainframe
- BIT: From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM MainframeThe function, then the how.A discussion beginning: State population totals were derived from individual census tract results by... would create a context. As a narrative strategy, reaching a goal is more organized, satisfying, than describing a process and giving...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, Orwell, IBM Corp., data-processing, hypothesis, mainframe, IBM mainframe
- Discussion threads 2008-05-30
- Configurational Entropy of Binary Hard-Disk Glasses: Nonexistence of an Ideal Glass Transition
- One of the outstanding challenges of condensed matter physics remains the understanding the glass transition in dense or supercooled liquids. Numerous e orts have been made to identify the cause of the dramatic slowdown of the dynamics (specifically, the decrease of the discussion coefficient and the increase in relaxation times)...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Hypothesis, Glass Transition
- White papers 2007-03-20
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- Vulnerability disclosure gone awry: Understanding the DNS debacle
- On July 7, the day before the release of the patch for the now infamous DNS design flaw, hacker Dan Kaminsky with the help of Black Hat conference organizers invited reporters to a press conference to "discuss the massive multivendor patch being released this Tuesday." "A synchronized...
- Tags: Black Hat, DNS, Conference, Dan Kaminsky, Thomas Ptacek, Domain Names, Patches, Security, Networking, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Has Halvar figured out super-secret DNS vulnerability?
- [ UPDATE: Kaminsky has all but confirmed that, yes, the cat is out of the bag ] It looks very much like the nitty gritty of Dan Kaminsky's super-secret -- and heavily hyped -- DNS cache poisoning vulnerability has been figured out by reverse engineering guru Halvar...
- Tags: DNS, Vulnerability, Server, Referral, Mallory, Domain Names, Networking, Security, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Citrix versus the Xen community
- Citrix versus the Xen communitySomebody set up us the bomb.What is Citrix going to do? Take their ball and go home?Whether or not any part of the hypothesis in the article accurately reflects reality but it does sound just about right, this is some fairly odd behavior from Citrix. Interesting...
- Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., Xen
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- Hardcore math at the speed of the Net
- From its inception, the Internet has been about connecting researchers and research institutions to each other (and, of course, about national defense). As the Web continues to explode, though, it's interesting to see how new generations of researchers work, collaborate, and criticize online. A particular example...
- Tags: Proof, Mathematician, Li, Web 2.0, Wiki, Blogging, Channel Management, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- Physics - getting a raw deal in schools?
- Physics - getting a raw deal in schools?physics is not a fundamental application of mathsPhysics is the basis for understanding any physical phenomenon. I do not see any sense in studying biology w/o a strong physics curriculum, as w/o physics you will have a hard time understanding what...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, raw deal
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- Leaving Microsoft
- Leaving MicrosoftGood Luck!I wish you a lot of luck in your new endeavors!Keep us posted!I don't buy itJoining a small startup to do business in Africa?..I thought a small startup is cash strapped and eager to make a quick buck rather than do philantrophic work.I think that is more than...
- Tags: LEAVING Microsoft, small business seminar, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- ESBStats - Statistical Analysis Software (zip)
- Statistical Analysis and Inference Software for Windows covering everything from Average, Mode and Variance through to Hypothesis Analysis, Time Series and Linear Regression. Includes Online Help, Tutorials, Graphs, Summaries, Import/Export, Customisable Interface, Calculator, Live Spell Check, and Install/Uninstall. Version 2.2.0 includes unspecified updates.
- Tags: Statistical Analysis, ESB Consultancy, Enterprise Service Bus, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-23
- Statsar (msi)
- Statsar is a high-performance .NET statistics library. The powerful numerical classes are easy to use. Download includes a user guide, reference manual and over 25 examples in C# and VB.NET. The library calculates descriptive statistics (mean, standard deviation and variance), discrete and continuous probability distributions, hypothesis tests, chi-square and student's...
- Tags: Distribution, Variance, Simplexar Software, Statsar, C#, .Net, Programming Languages, Microsoft Development Tools, Engineering, Leadership, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Development Tools, Management
- Software downloads 2008-05-20
- A robotic chef for your kitchen?
- The European Commission has founded a project named 'Co-operative Human Robot Interaction Systems' CHRIS for a cost of €3.65 million. The project, which started in March 2008, will last 4 years. It is based at Bristol Robotics Lab BRL which will work with the University of the West of England...
- Tags: Project, CHRIS, Service Robot, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Pine trees to frogs, global warming is killing 'em off
- Pine trees to frogs, global warming is killing 'em offuh huhDon't know about Canada. Here in Montana, two years ago it was -50 so they are dead...all of them. What wasn't mentioned here is that they are a constant thing, but if it gets below -40 they die. The more...
- Tags: global warming, winter
- Discussion threads 2008-05-10
- Qmulate Data Manager (exe)
- Qmulate Data Manager is a simple general purpose statistical analysis package with the following statistical tests. Analysis of Variance, Central Tendency and Spread, Chi Squared Test, Factorial Experiments, Hypothesis Testing, Linear Regression Analysis, Normal Probability Distribution, Discrete Probability Distributions, Quality Control, Time Series Analysis, and Data Standardizing. It may also...
- Tags: Trustaldo Software Solutions, Qmulate Data Manager, Quality, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2008-04-21
- Mozilla delivers Firefox update
- Mozilla delivers Firefox updateMozilla is a liar becuase remote code execution is possibleMozilla is a liar becuase remote code execution is possible and it's very easyMozilla is a liar because remote code execution is possibleMozilla is a liar because remote code execution is possible and it's very easyRE: Mozilla delivers...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Corp., liar, Firefox Update, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2008-04-17
- "More SCI/tech headlines"
- "More SCI/tech headlines"Science for science's sakeUntil Universities start offering Bachelor of Arts in Computers, IT will be equated to science. Computer Science is more like creative technical writing. Programs follow an algorithm - which is a set of rules. Literature follows a set of rules too (into, body, conclusion, other...
- Tags: theory
- Discussion threads 2008-04-10
- Global Warming (GW)? The spin cycle is on high.
- Global Warming GW? The spin cycle is on high.Message has been deleted.RE: Global Warming GW? The spin cycle is on high.This article falsely claimss that the Roanoke Weather article states that excess snow cover is evidence of a cooling trend. Actually if you read it, the article...
- Tags: socialist, global warming, spin cycle
- Discussion threads 2008-03-02
- Using bacteria as medical robots
- Does the idea of turning bacteria into cancer-fighting robots sound like science fiction? Maybe today, but not in a near future. A researcher at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has received a four-year grant of more than $1 million from the National Institutes of Health to study the feasibility of...
- Tags: Mouse, Forbes, Bacteria, Salmonella, Mice, Robots, Hardware, Peripherals, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-03-02
- Statistics Pro (dmg)
- Statistics Pro - Designed for high school and college students to quickly and easily compute tedious sums, probabilities, perform data analysis, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, normal tables and more. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Praeter Software, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-02-26
- Forget AMD, Intel should buy Nvidia
- Forget AMD, Intel should buy NvidiaAre you trying to twist...the knife AMD already has in their gut?consolidation of the tech industry is not in best interest of consumer. (nt:).RE: Forget AMD, Intel should buy NvidiaOddly enough when I build systems for my gaming clients ATI cards seem better paired with...
- Tags: Strategy, GPU, NVidia Corp., Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-25
- Statistics Pro (zip)
- Statistics Pro is designed for high school and college students to compute tedious sums, probabilities, perform data analysis, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, normal tables and more. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Praeter Software, Statistics Pro, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-02-20
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