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A Composable Model for Analyzing Locality of Multi-Threaded Programs

In a multi-threaded execution, threads may negatively interfere when their private data contends for shared cache or positively interact when the data brought in by one thread is used by other threads. This paper presents a model of such cache behavior to predict locality without exhaustive simulation and provide insight...

Tags: Locality, Thread, Data Sharing

White papers 2009-08-13

UK Payphone 1.0.1 (Mobile)

This application allows you to search for public payphones in the United Kingdom. You can search by entering a full payphone number if you know it, or by locality or by postcode. The application will bring back all matches found.

Tags: Application, Mobile, Locality, UK Payphone Directory, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-10-09

GeoPostcodes Database 1.2 (Windows)

GeoPostcodes Web site offers comprehensive and reliable databases of localities and zip codes for numerous countries. Such data may be used to develop professional software, Web sites, generate statistics and to various other ends. Each of our files contains all localities and zip codes of the country, administrative subdivisions and...

Tags: Zip Code, Locality, GeoPostcodes, Microsoft Windows, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Databases, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Marketing, Management, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2008-07-17

Why all the recent focus on "desktop virtualization"

Why all the recent focus on "desktop virtualization"When they do something interesting...I'm actively following over 100 companies in the virtualization software space. I do my best to post something interesting on all of them from time to time. If you check, I've posted a number of articles on Endeavors Technologies.When...

Tags: Processors, computing, recent focu, X11, desktop, desktop virtualization, CPU, locality, local machine, network

Discussion threads 2008-04-11

Fishing Screensaver 1.01 (Windows)

Fishing Screensaver displays diverse nature realistic photos: mountains, woodland scenery and even alien landscapes. Perfectly animated water swashes tenderly right on your screen. 15 types of birds singing will add to realism and allow you to enjoy properly the wonderful sights of the untouched nature of our wonderful planet. Imagine,...

Tags: Screensaver, Locality, Microsoft Windows, Switlle

Software downloads 2007-11-29

Improving the Performance of Passive Network Monitoring Applications Using Locality Buffering

This paper presents a novel approach for improving the performance of a large class of CPU and memory intensive passive network monitoring applications, such as intrusion detection systems, traffic characterization applications, and NetFlow export probes. The approach, called locality buffering, reorders the captured packets by clustering packets with the same...

Tags: Packet, Performance, Network, Locality, Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Networking

White papers 2007-08-23

Wired Geometric Routing

Routing substrates for overlay networks are an important building block for large distributed applications. Many existing substrates are based on a random identifier space and therefore do not respect node locality when routing data. This can lead to lower performance for locality-sensitive applications, such as web caching, distributed gaming, and...

Tags: Harvard College, Wired Inc., Substrate, Locality, Networking

White papers 2007-01-26

AstroMart 8.2 (Windows)

AstroMart calculates an astrological chart and includes text analysis files, tables, graphics, and printer support. It's good for both professional and amateur use. There is now a display based on html that shows graphics, tables and texts in a same window. This program comes with more than 20 different graphics...

Tags: Interpretation, Locality, Microsoft Windows, Graphics, Astromart, AstroMart 8.2

Software downloads 2005-03-22

Additional Resources

Droid Preview: iPhone's first real competition has arrived

The MicroSD card is not only expandableIt is hot-swappable. So basically your storage is only limited to how many cards you can afford.Competition is GREAT!I am glad Android is taking off, the future is Linux driven devices/appliances.To the naysayers that Linux distro devices/appliances are a 'niche' I guess Google is...

Tags: Smart phones, Apple iPhone, Droid Preview, phone, card

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Which is more reliable, the client or the cloud

Well . . .Well . . .-If Google's stuff goes down, all I can do is wait.-If my stuff goes down, I can fix it myself. My parents can take it to a repair shop.-My drives? Haven't had an issue in over a year. Maybe two? I forget when I...

Tags: Performance management, Scripting languages, Backups, cloud computing, Microsoft ASP, performance, backup

Discussion threads 2009-09-25

The iPhone Telephony Tragedy

Instant reaction ...... Apple and ATT ... two of the biggest global companies. Products and service in the 21st century? Crap :-(Obsolescence is the rule This does not excuse ATT's bad network, but anybody, buying any digital product should know that it will be surpassed in months, and obsolete within...

Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Obsolescence, Apple iPhone, iPhone Telephony tragedy, iPhone Telephony, phone, tragedy, AT&T Corp., telephony

Discussion threads 2009-08-20

Congress, China, Copenhagen and climate change connected

Congress, China, Copenhagen and climate change connectedTo be quite blunt it should be written off as claptrapThe fact is that in the past 20 years there has really been NO warming, according to the temperatures records kept by the State of Maryland and my locality.Now, are the polar ice caps...

Tags: climate change, U.S. Congress

Discussion threads 2009-07-26

Does MobileMe's Find My iPhone lead to potential bodily harm?

Does MobileMe's Find My iPhone lead to potential bodily harm?Isn't there a middle ground?You don't have to call 911 to report a crime. Can't you just call the police on their non-emergency line to report it stolen? Then you just have to hope that your local police care enough to...

Tags: Does MobileMe, phone, bodily, Puerto Rican, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-06-22

Ireland: Shell's new Nigeria?

Just as Shell brings to a close a difficult chapter in its troubled relationship with the Ogoni people in Nigeria, its relationship with community groups in the west of Ireland appears to be reaching new lows. Shell is the senior partner with Statoil and Marathon in an effort to bring off shore...

Tags: Ireland, Community, Shell, Government, Vertical Industries, James Farrar

Blog posts 2009-06-17

Weather Machine 1.1 (Mobile)

With Weather Machine You can see all the weather details you need, including maximum and minimum temperatures, perceived temperature, speed of the wind and its direction, atmospheric pressure, dew point, UV Index, humidity, and probability of rain. You can view the current situation of each locality, have forecasts of the...

Tags: Mobile, Consulting, Photograph, Massimiliano Torregiani, GPS, Outsourcing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting

Software downloads 2009-06-04

iTimeSync 1.502 (Windows)

Keep the clock of your PC, or even your whole LAN, synchronized to the correct time with iTimeSync. This can be done manually, with no configuration needed, by simply running the program and pressing "Correct". Alternatively, iTimeSync can also be set to automatically synchronize any minute / hour / day...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Time Zone, ACAPsoft, iTimeSync 1.502, LANs, Servers, Networking, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-05-06

Roadside Romeo (free version, ad-enabled) 1.1.1 (Mobile)

It''s fun filled action where ever Romeo goes. This game is a whacky adventure of Romeo as he befriends all the dogs of the locality but this turns out to be tougher than he thought. Go to varied locations and face deadly enemies as wealthy and spoilt Romeo becomes Roadside...

Tags: Advertisement, Nokia Corp., Mobile, Liquid Air Lab GmbH, It'

Software downloads 2009-05-06

Got waste? Feed it to the algae. Presto chango it's valuable.

Helix bioreactor. Courtesy Origin Oil. For a healthier environment today, tomorrow and in the distant future: algae. That's the belief of Riggs Eckelberry, CEO of OriginOil, in Los Angeles. Sound like just another bodiesel start-up? No way, this is a company that...

Tags: Carbon Dioxide, Sapphire Energy, Solazyme, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-01-27

Let’s talk about the economics of great journalism

Responding to various recent postings about journalism, including Ethan Zuckerman, Seth Godin, Dan Gillmor, Amy Gahran and Lisa Williams. I think the economics of journalism and ethics are deeply related and we tend to talk about them separately, emphasizing the dying channels for distribution at the expense of understanding the...

Tags: Journalism, Coverage, Reporter, News, ON24, Team Management, Benefits, Advertising & Promotion, Management, Human Resources, Marketing, Mitch Ratcliffe

Blog posts 2009-01-19

Are you being gouged on your cable bill?

Are you being gouged on your cable bill?cableI was receiving the standard package about 50 channels, costing about 29.99 - in 8 months with no changes the cost escallated to 80.00, they lost a customer, there is no explaination for the cost increase, there is no one checking them either.COX...

Tags: Network technology, DirectTV, cable, cable company, Cox Cable

Discussion threads 2008-11-10