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- That's not a hub, is it?
- One of the elementary schools in our district had been without Internet service for almost a week. While this is actually more of an issue for staff than students at the elementary level, it obviously had to be taken care of. The technology "paraprofessional" who floats between the...
- Tags: Hub, Router, Network, Principal, Network Technology, Routers & Switches, Cable, Networking, Ethernet, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2007-12-12
- Distributed Authorization Using Delegation With Acyclic Paths
- This paper presents a new trust management scheme for distributed authorization which can be easily implemented using X.509-based certificate chains, but does not require globally unique role names. A principal proves that he has authorization for a particular action by demonstrating the existence of an acyclic chain of bindings from...
- Tags: Authorization, Principal, Delegation
- White papers 2007-09-10
- More hard to believe details of HP's witchhunt emerge (and spyware tactic deemed legal)
- More hard to believe details of HP's witchhunt emerge and spyware tactic deemed legalHP SpiesSo what, principals of high schools where I've taught do this kind of activity all the time. In fact, principals get teachers to spy on other teachers. If all of you knew the reality...
- Tags: E-mail, Hewlett-Packard Co., principal, spyware
- Discussion threads 2006-09-20
- US & Canadian Mortgage Calculator (txt)
- Allows you to enter the principal, interest and length of the mortgage and calculate the payment. The program will also show and printout a detail breakdown of each payment, showing amount of interest paid, principal paid and amount of principal left. Can calculate for both US and Canadian mortgages.
- Tags: Payment, Principal, ASMP Technologies, Mortgages, Operational Accounting, Finance, Capital Structures
- Software downloads 2006-07-05
- Applying Information Lifecycle Management to E-mail Messages: Mailbox Management Deployment and Implementation Recommendations for Microsoft Exchange
- The purpose of this white paper is to assist EMC customers who are deploying EmailXtender for messaging mailbox management. To achieve successful mailbox management, several principals must be understood so that an effective corporate messaging policy can be defined, implemented and followed. These principals are explained in depth so that...
- Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Principal, Information Lifecycle Management, E-mail Message, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., E-mail, EMC Corp., Mailbox Management, Groupware, Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2005-12-15
- Access Control in a World of Software Diversity
- This paper describes a new design for authentication and access control. In this design, principals embody a flexible notion of authentication. They are compound principals that reflect the identities of the programs that have executed, even those of login programs. These identities are based on a naming tree. The access...
- Tags: Software, Principal, Access Control
- White papers 2005-06-28
- TechNet Webcast: Efficiently Using the SQL Server Execution Context in Applications (Level 200)
- Impersonating a principal to perform work on the principal's behalf is a powerful capability of modern server environments. Microsoft SQL Server 2005 greatly improved traditional impersonation by introducing the EXECUTE AS statement. SQL Server 2005 also can grant privileges to a caller's context using code signing. This webcast covers both...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft SQL Server, Principal, Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft TechNet, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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- Podcast: Churchill Club on Web 2.0 in the enterprise
- In this installment of the Churchill Club podcast series, a panel of experts examines Web 2.0's use in the enterprise. Can companies go from Dilbert to dude? The event's speakers include: Steve Bendt, Senior Manager, Social Technology, Best Buy René Bonvanie, Senior Vice...
- Tags: Web, Vice President, Podcasts, Web 2.0, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- OK, folks...if you want Windows it's going to be Vista
- OK, folks...if you want Windows it's going to be VistaGlad you understood.Schools are normally hard up for money and they can't afford to waste a lot of time or money because everybody expects them to have unlimited amounts of both and they are highly accountable to the public. They also...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Ok Folks, WINDOWS IT IS, Windows IT, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- iSuppli: iPhone 3G costs $173 to make
- An article at Business Week states that the forthcoming iPhone 3G costs Apple approximately US$173 to manufacture. The estimate is based on its Bill of Materials BOM according to a preliminary "virtual teardown" conducted by iSuppli Corp. "At a hardware BOM and manufacturing cost of $173,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, iSuppli Corp., 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Testers give Microsoft's Entity Framework a no-confidence vote
- Testers give Microsoft's Entity Framework a no-confidence voteSounds like the testers and MS are doing good work[i]The best thing that happened in response to this latest action is that the Entity Framework team responded to it immediately[/i]Good for the testers for demanding better, and good for MS for responding immediately....
- Tags: Blogging, Microsoft Corp., Entity Framework, no-confidence, MJO
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- More than 1 billion PCs now in use worldwide
- There are now over a billion PCs in active use, according to analyst firm Gartner, with the number predicted to double by 2014. There are now more than a billion PCs in active use worldwide, according to analyst house Gartner. On Gartner's...
- Tags: PC, Gartner Inc., Emerging Market, Desktops, David Meyer ZDNet.co.uk, PCs, hardware, Gartner
- News items 2008-06-23
- Physical security - laptops or desktops
- Physical security - laptops or desktopsLojack & Asset TagsHow about LoJack (or similar, http://www.lojackforlaptops.com/learn-more-lojack-for-laptops.asp) and some Secure-IT STOP anti-theft asset tags (http://www.secure-it.com/shop/product_info.php/products_id/34)???Make the parents sign a laptop permission form....You should have both the student and the student's parents sign a permission/waiver form that acknowledges the school's ownership of the laptop,...
- Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, laptop computer, desktop, physical security
- Discussion threads 2008-06-13
- More Microsoft 'Oslo' modeling details fall into place
- While Microsoft isn't planning to provide testers with "Oslo" code until late October, the company did finally start putting some real meat on its software-modeling bones at the TechEd Developers Conference in Orlando this week. Until this week, Microsoft would say next-to-nothing about Oslo. Until the TechEd...
- Tags: Repository, Oslo, Microsoft BizTalk Server, Microsoft Corp., Modeling, Web Services, Application Servers, Middleware, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Time Warner Cable's metering plans: Why not?
- Time Warner Cable's metering plans: Why not?It's the Tip of the IcebergThis is just a new revenue stream for Time Warner. It's also a step back in time to the early days of the Internet when you had usage fees. And, if they decide to keep it, the other...
- Tags: Cable, Network technology, BluRay, Time Warner Cable Inc., wireless, Internet
- Discussion threads 2008-06-03
- Michael Dell's 2008 compensation almost halved, but security tab remains
- Dell CEO Michael Dell saw his total compensation in fiscal 2008 fall to $2.33 million from $4.5 million in 2007 as his stock option awards fell. However, Dell's security bill topped $1 million for the second year in a row. According to Dell's proxy statement filed with the SEC...
- Tags: Security, Compensation, Dell Computer Corp., Benefits, Human Resources, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Supercomputer performs prostate surgery
- A supercomputer at the Texas Advanced Computing Center TACC recently piloted a laser to perform prostate surgery on a dog. The operation was done in Houston without the intervention of a human surgeon while the Lonestar supercomputer, a Dell Linux Cluster with 5,840 processors, was in Austin. According to TACC,...
- Tags: Treatment, Houston, Supercomputer, Austin, Surgery, Laser, Lonestar, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Free speech for students, revisited
- Free speech for students, revisitedThe rockFreedom of speech is the mother of all freedoms. Because by using it, you can win all the other freedoms back. It's the rock upon which our democratic political systems are built.It destroys tyranny at every level: political, corporate, educational and even psychological (political correctness,...
- Tags: Blogging, Avery
- Discussion threads 2008-06-02
- AOL support for OpenSocial; Too many friends?; Gears to power MySpace messaging; Obama prefers Facebook
- The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the week… AOL announces support for OpenSocial. These days we can no longer talk in terms of 'company x' joining Google's OpenSocial, since the standard for creating socially...
- Tags: Facebook, Result, America Online Inc., Google OpenSocial, Messaging, MySpace, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- Mobile 2.0 conference debuting in Europe on July 4th
- Rudy De Waele sent me a message a couple of days ago announcing that the is expanding to Europe and the Mobile 2.0 Europe Conference is coming to Barcelona, Spain on July 4th this year. This is a one day event focusing on the Mobile Web and Disruptive Mobile...
- Tags: Mobile, Conference, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
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Randy Nystrom, an IT systems engineer at Intel, shows how vPro saves time and money by diagnosing PC problems remotely. (1 of 4 new videos with Intel engineers on ZDNet).
