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Design and Implementation of Split TCP in the Linux Kernel

With all its history of reliable performance, the TCP protocol is known to break down in a situation with high loss and high RTT. A known solution is "Split TCP", where one or a few proxies helper boxes are used to break the end-to-end TCP connection into a few almost...

Tags: Linux, Linux Kernel, TCP, New Jersey Institute Of Technology, Kernel Implementation, Tcp/Ip, Networking

White papers 2008-01-01

A Cross-Functional Service-Oriented Architecture to Support Real-Time Information Exchange in Emergency Medical Response

Real-time information communication presents a persistent challenge to the emergency response community. During a medical emergency, various first response disciplines including Emergency Medical Service EMS, Fire, and Police, and multiple health service facilities including hospitals, auxiliary care centers and public health departments using disparate information technology systems must coordinate their...

Tags: Public Health, Health Service, SOA, Emergency Response, New Jersey Institute Of Technology, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Healthcare, Security, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2006-07-12

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iGeneration 2008 in review

I started on this blog, a nervous and precarious young man, and remain somewhat a young man. To be honest, I'm surprised I've been here this long, let alone seconded onto another blog. Still, it's been an interesting year and I'll run through some of them in a minute. So...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Blog, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Post, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Blogging, Software, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-12-18

Are telecommuters inherently greener than the rest of us?

Ah, yes, I'm enjoying another day here in front of my office window, which is flung wide open to the crisp autumn-esque New Jersey air. Because I'm a consultant and a freelance writer, it's natural that I live the life of a telecommuter, which is just the type of network...

Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Telecommuting, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-09-11

This old (green) house

I have a confession to make: I am a preservationist. I'm nuts about old houses with stories to tell and atmosphere to spare, a passion that may seem at odds with my green leanings. Give me Newport, Rhode Island, with its Anglo-estate-envy or Cape May, with her...

Tags: Fact, Green, Channel Management, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-01-13

Rwanda experience shows difficulty in connecting Africa to the net

Despite investment from big players in the U.S. and elsewhere, most of Africa lags far behind when it comes to Internet infrastructure, reports the New York Times.Civil war, corruption and political instability have made it difficult for companies to invest in Africa. Seventy-five percent of email messages and phone calls...

Tags: International

Blog posts 2007-07-23

Facial recognition technology shows improvement

The National Institute of Standards says that facial recognition technology can be better than human identification with accuracy rates approaching 99 percent. Iris scanning, however, could improve. The report, dubbed the Face Recognition Vendor Test FRVT 2006 and the Iris Challenge Evaluation ICE 2006, evaluates...

Tags: Security, Science, Innovation, General

Blog posts 2007-04-05

Here comes the sun: and your GPS may suffer

It wasnt widely reported at the time, but a major sun flare that took place last December 6 did quite a number on our planets GPS systems. "Our increasingly technologically dependent society is becoming increasingly vulnerable to space weather," David L. Johnson, director of the National Weather Service, said...

Tags: GPS, General

Blog posts 2007-04-04

Envisioning 911's version 2.0

Writing in this weeks Science, two researchers at the University of Maryland argue that 911 services would benefit from a social networking treatment, Technology Review notes. Although dialing 911 is effective during health emergencies and home fires, when natural disasters like Hurricane Katrina strike, telephone operators are rapidly...

Tags: Emergency, Government technology, State &, Local Govt

Blog posts 2007-02-19

Take a deep breath and check your health

After several other newspapers, the Los Angeles Times is looking at the Heartsbreath test, which is a billion times more sensitive than police breathalyzers. These breath sensors can already check for asthma, ulcers or trouble with a heart transplant. But as says one of the researchers who worked on the...

Tags: breath

Blog posts 2005-12-24

H-1B visa limit reached

H-1B visa limit reachedIf a company needs a H1BIf a company says they need a H1B....Get them to send their job spec to Immigration, Immigration can send it round the US job agencies and see if they can fill it with US staff.If they can fill it, then the company...

Tags: Group Inc., H1B, H-1B visa, H-1B

Discussion threads 2004-02-18

Stevens Institute Equips Students With HP Mobile Workstations

As one of the nation's top technical universities, Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey sought to equip incoming freshman with superior, feature-rich mobile workstations to meet the demands of intensive engineering lab applications. Following a detailed, benchmark comparison of various vendors' products, Stevens IT administrators chose HP mobile...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mobile Workstation, Workstations

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