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		<title><![CDATA[CornerstoneCalc 5.1 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1140681]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Calculator with memory. Calculator with printable tape. Area calculations: displays inches, feet and metric--square area, circles, rings, triangle, trapezoid. Volume: displays inches, feet and metric--cubes, cylinders, spheres, cones, frustum of a cone. Conversion tables: inches to metric, metric to English, English to English, temperature, points and picas. Measure liquids /...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Disaster averted: But (sob) my next notebook might not be an Apple one]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-13603-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=47757&messageID=890002&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Disaster averted: But sob my next notebook might not be an Apple oneSo your Basing your decision on a single criteria?How close does the Apple get to gold?Do you even know?How about this, since you can use a five year old power book g4 and there is no way in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 16:33:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Automatic eyeglasses prescriptions?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/emergingtech/?p=924]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[For its space missions, NASA wants astronauts with excellent vision without corrective lenses or glasses. This doesn't prevent its Vision Science and Technology Group to study human vision of ordinary people like you and me. Two members of this group recently discovered that a new formula connecting optical quality with...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 09:05:39 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Helping Contact Center Agents Improve First Contact Resolution]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=935647]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[While there is broad recognition of the value of tracking and managing first contact resolution, a substantial proportion of today's contact centers do not attempt to measure it. This is understandable. The metric is difficult to define and difficult to measure. Proxy measures like IVR exits and abandoned calls are...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Security metrics: Is there a better way?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=832]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A report arguing that the first year of Vista has been more secure--or at least has had fewer vulnerabilities--than XP and other operating systems has raised a ruckus. The issue raises a question about whether there are any metrics that could accurately capture whether an operating system is more secure....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 06:44:28 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Does AMD 'Average CPU Power' metric have legs?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=6204]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[With AMD's launch of Barcelona comes a new metric: Average CPU Power.   While the Average CPU Power ACP metric reflects a need--everyone wants to know how much power servers are gobbling up--it won't gain significant traction until others follow suit.   Until then, ACP is marketing for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 10:40:51 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Windows v Linux - Days of risk in 2006]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12691-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=35056&messageID=645804&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Windows v Linux - Days of risk in 2006So Microsoft's Jeff Jones really said that? Really?After all, it is Jeff Jones' job to say that Microsoft products are the best, most secure, and have the lowest total cost of ownership of any available in the market. That is precisely what...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2007 10:27:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fear and loathing in the Internet echo chamber]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Murphy/?p=856]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[  Ever since Leon Festinger first formulated his theory of cognitive  dissonance people have, usually reluctantly, accepted the reality  that we seek out information confirming our beliefs while  actively avoiding contrary information.    The obvious lesson for people who are aware of this is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2007 00:15:34 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[2006: The year of dual core, virtualization, WiMax]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=20064&messageID=386017&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[2006: The year of dual core, virtualization, WiMaxDual-core/ Multi-threads: What about software?With all the news and discussion about dual-core and multi-thread Intel HT capable processors, I have heard nothing recently about the present state of the software that runs on these processors.  Sure, operating systems such as Win2K/XP, Linux,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2006 09:39:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Serving Sizer (TM) (Mobile)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1058937]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Description:Serving Sizer is a recipe ingredient conversion tool. It is a calculator for multiplying and estimating recipe ingredients. The program converts recipe ingredients to alternative serving sizes and proportions. It includes quick click buttons for common recipe conversions such as halve, double and triple. It also converts US weights and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Signal-Specialized Parameterization for Piecewise Linear Reconstruction]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=304909]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper proposes a metric for surface parameterization specialized to its signal that can be used to create more efficient, high-quality texture maps. Derived from Taylor expansion of signal error, the metric predicts the signal approximation error - the difference between the original surface signal and its reconstruction from the...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Route Fragility: A Novel Metric for Route Selection in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=306310]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A key factor deciding the performance of a routing protocol in mobile ad hoc networks is the manner in which it adapts to route changes caused by mobility. Exploiting the intuition that a less dynamic route lasts longer, this paper proposes a new metric, the Route Fragility Coefficient RFC, to...]]></description>
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