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		<title><![CDATA[Organic Chemistry Express 1.2 (Mobile)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1125583]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Organic Chemistry Express is the most comprehensive reference tool available for iPhone and iPod Touch. It features detail and high resolution images of 800 organic compounds, 400 organic reactions, 200 reaction mechanisms, and molecular formula for all compounds, each compound structure is shown using detailed images highlighting the molecular structure,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Market-Based Resource Allocation for Distributed Computing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1188537]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Market-based resource allocation is expected to be an effective mechanism to allocate resources in a cloud computing environment, where the resources are virtualized and delivered to users as services. This paper proposes a market mechanism to efficiently allocate multiple computation/storage services among multiple participants, or the Cloud Service Exchange. The...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Exploring Efficient Imperative Handover Mechanisms for Heterogeneous Wireless Networks]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1196361]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Next Generation Internet will provide ubiquitous computing by the seamless operation of heterogeneous wireless networks. It will also provide support for quality-of-service, QoS, fostering new classes of applications and will have a built-in multi-level security environment. A key requirement of this new infrastructure will be support for efficient vertical...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Windows 7 - The "Blue Badge" experience]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=2977]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[When Microsoft shipped the 6801 build of Windows 7 some of the unfinished features were hidden from view using an elaborate protection mechanism. This mechanism has now been rendered useless thanks to the work of Rafael Rivera who developed a tool called Blue Badge. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:09:04 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Windows 7 - The  Blue Badge experience]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://content.zdnet.com/2346-12554_22-248095.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[When Microsoft shipped the 6801 build of Windows 7 some of the unfinished features were hidden from view using an elaborate protection mechanism. This mechanism has now been rendered useless thanks to the work of Rafael Rivera who developed a tool called Blue Badge. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:58:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[YBridge 1.1 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=829681]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[YBridge allows securely access your home PC from outside your home or while traveling. Map your home drive on the work PC. Watch from work how your babysitter is taking care of your child. Securely exchange files and other data with friends. Achieve better throughput using built-in compression mechanism. Take...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ViArt Shop Standard 3.5 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=633229]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Viart Shop is an e-commerce package available to install in PHP. It supports MySQL and PostgreSQL databases as well as ODBC connected databases. The goal of Viart Shop is to create a system capable of performing all of the functions needed to do business online.  Some of its key...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pika Bot 3.0.2035 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=809049]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Pika Bot is a Yahoo! Messenger Protocol based client that can automatically respond to various events corresponding to the Yahoo! Messenger session. What sets Pika Bot apart is the CEVT mechanism which allows virtually any operation on the protocol to be automated. CEVT mechanism includes Conditions, Effects, and Triggers which...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Office 2003 SP3 and CorelDraw .CDR files]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[[UPDATE 01/05/08 09:20am -Â David LeBlanc has some more information on his blog about this issue.Â  Here are some Highlights:    	"Attack surface reduction is something we [Microsoft] spend a lot of energy on â€" the canonical example is IIS 5.0 vs. IIS 6.0. IIS 5.0 had enabled everything...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2008 06:11:02 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Middleware Support for Aperiodic Tasks in Distributed Real-Time Systems]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=896649]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Many mission-critical distributed real-time applications must handle aperiodic tasks with end-to-end deadlines. However, existing middleware (e.g., RT-CORBA) lacks schedulability analysis and run-time enforcement mechanisms needed to give online real-time guarantees for aperiodic tasks. The primary contribution of this paper is the design, implementation, and performance evaluation of the first realization...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Window-Based Flow Control Mechanism Based on TCP Vegas With Explicit Congestion Notification]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=330824]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A window-based flow control mechanism is a sort of feedback-based congestion control mechanisms, and has been widely used in TCP/IP networks. Recently proposed TCP Vegas is another version of the TCP mechanism and has potential to achieve much better performance than current TCP Tahoe and Reno. This paper focuses on...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Control Theoretical Approach to a Window-Based Flow Control Mechanism With Explicit Congestion Notification]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=330836]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A window-based flow control mechanism is a sort of feedback-based congestion control mechanisms, and has been widely used in current TCP/IP networks. Recently proposed TCP Vegas is another version of the TCP mechanism and has potential to achieve much better performance than current TCP Tahoe and Reno. However, it has...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What's really broken with Windows Update - Trust]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=855]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[On Friday I posted briefly about yet another potential problem with Windows Update my ZDNet blogging colleague Mary Jo Foley covered the issue in greater detail here and here.Â  Initial investigations of PCs at the PC Doc HQ have turned up no leads but I have discovered something else that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 06:34:33 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Load Balancing Mechanism With Verification]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=374961]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper investigates the problem of designing load balancing mechanisms with verification for heterogeneous distributed systems. It derives a compensation and bonus type mechanism that solves the load balancing problem in distributed systems in which computers are characterized by linear latency functions. The paper proves that this mechanism is truthful...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Truthful Mechanism for Fair Load Balancing in Distributed Systems]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=374965]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper considers the problem of designing load balancing protocols in distributed systems where the participants (e.g. computers, users) are capable of manipulating the load allocation algorithm in their own interest. Using techniques from mechanism design theory a mechanism for fair load balancing is designed in heterogeneous distributed systems. It...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is an analog clock in which you can see the movement of an internal escapement mechanism. The movement looks like the Tourbillon mechanism. This clock wastes CPU power. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.   ]]></description>
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		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/takashi+izawa.html"><![CDATA[Takashi Izawa]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Multicast in 802.11 WLANs: An Experimental Study]]></title>
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		<title><![CDATA[Yudoku 1.02 (Windows)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yudoku lets you create, solve, and print Sudoku and the five grid Gattai-5 Samurai puzzles. Yudoku is a powerful program, which is easy to play. It&apos;s an ideal tool on the road to mastering the world of Sudoku. Version 1.02 improves creation mechanism.   ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Providing Integrated QoS Control for IEEE 802.16 Broadband Wireless Access Systems]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=156367]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper proposes a new integrated QoS architecture for IEEE 802.16 Broadband Wireless MAN in TDD mode. The current strategy of providing IntServ via IEEE802.16-2004 WirelessMAN is analyzed. A mapping rule for providing DiffServ between IP layer and MAC layer is given. A fast signaling mechanism is designed to provide...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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