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- Photos: Happy developers in da house
- Some 150 people gather in a Los Gatos, Calif., mansion for SuperHappyDevHouse, a 12-hour marathon of coding, hacking and socializing.Participants of the 19th SuperHappy DevHouse hackathon session descended on Tom Harrison''s family home last weekend in Los Gatos, Calif. Harrison far left opened his house up to some 150 tech...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Scripting languages, Programming languages, Development tools, SECURITY, photograph, Amit Patel, SuperHappyDevHouse, Los Gatos, Facebook, San Jose State University, hacking, chief technical officer, Ohio State University, University of Washington, online v
- Image galleries 2007-08-16
- Expanding JavaScript Metaobject Protocol
- JavaScript has been a much maligned programming language. Browser incompatibilities, poor implementations, and some superficial flaws in its design have led to numerous headaches for developers, and for a long time, it was seen as an evil to be avoided. All of this belies the fact that JavaScript is a...
- Tags: JavaScript, San Jose State University, Programming, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- White papers 2007-05-14
- San Jose State University's proposed Skype ban: clueless, paranoid and Luddite
- San Jose State University's proposed Skype ban: clueless, paranoid and LudditeHere's a problem......the uplink to the Internet.Like most VoIP systems, Skype works best when latency is low and congestion is rare. This requires money and that source is directly or indirectly the students. That leaves me with a...
- Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., San Jose State University
- Discussion threads 2006-09-26
- San Jose State University's proposed Skype ban: clueless, paranoid and Luddite
- In what strikes me as both a paranoid and Luddite move, San Jose State University is seeking to block the use of Skype on campus.The issue first came to light in last Monday's Spartan Daily, when reporter Stefanie Chase wrote that Don Baker, interim associate vice president of university computing...
- Tags: Skype Technologies S.A.
- Blog posts 2006-09-23
- Using an On-Line Virtual Server to Simulate Network Administration
- Participants in the rapidly changing computer networking arena face the significant challenge of keeping up with technologies that are often expensive to deploy, making it particularly difficult to gain hands-on experience. A survey of current job descriptions indicates that Microsoft systems continue to experience strong interest among employers. Learning alternatives...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Network Administration, Lab, Network, Computer Networking, Virtual Server, San Jose State University, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Networking, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2005-09-02
- Interworking Between Wireless LAN and CDMA2000
- CDMA2000 and WLAN have different capabilities in distance range, data rate, and in other features. Combining CDMA2000 and WLAN will enable these WAN and LAN technologies to complement each other to enhance the available wireless network services. Architecture of Interworking between CDMA2000 and Wireless LAN is presented in this paper....
- Tags: San Jose State University, WLAN, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- White papers 2003-11-01
- San Jose State University's Virtual Infrastructure Ensures Availability of Computing Resources Even With Budget Cuts
- San Jose State University SJSU is part of the country's largest four-year university system with 23 campuses located throughout the state of California. Managing the university's datacenter was becoming a challenge as the space became crowded with underutilized and expensive to maintain servers. The IT staff began to look at...
- Tags: San Jose State University, Data Centers, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management
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- Apple Computer Case Study: San Jose State University
- San Jose State University SJSU hands out diplomas to approximately 6000 graduates. Nearly 85 percent choose to remain in the area. SJSU is truly "the metropolitan university empowering Silicon Valley." Now, courtesy of SJSU's Wireless Laptop Pilot Project, students in many of SJSU's colleges are becoming proficient with the tools...
- Tags: San Jose State University, Apple Inc., Professional Development, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Career
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- San Jose State University Integrates Business Processes and Technology to Reduce Costs
- San Jose State University SJSU is a major public university located in the center of San Jose and in the heart of Silicon Valley. SJSU wanted to integrate key business elements, including Human Resources HR, financial management, and student administration. The challenge was to develop stronger relationship between business strategy...
- Tags: Business Process, Oracle Corp., San Jose State University, Financial Management, Human Capital, Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance, Human Resources, Workforce Management
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- Copyright czar is born: Prez signs Pro-IP law
- Get ready for the Copyright Czar. President Bush just signed the Pro-IP Act (the Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008), which provides for a new executive position dedicated to managing copyright protections. The bill also increases penalties for infringement...
- Tags: President, U.S. Congress, Intellectual Property, Leadership, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- CEOs freak out; IT preps a do-over
- Being a CEO today just stinks. The economy is melting down. No one trusts each other. And the chieftains don't even know if their customers will survive. What's this mean for your technology department? A lot of upheaval and perhaps one big do-over that starts in 2009. ...
- Tags: CIO, Information Technology, CEO, Technology Department, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Free national Wi-Fi? Pardon me not holding my breath.
- In today's Wall Street Journal, reporter Amy Schatz writes that a proposal to create a free, national wireless Internet service got a boost after Federal Communications Commission engineers "concluded that concerns are overblown about such service interfering with other carriers." Which is all well and good, except...
- Tags: FCC, Airwave, Wireless Internet, Federal Government, Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Government, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- 9/11 suspects get laptop, no Net
- Al Qaeda leader Khalid Sheik Mohammed gets a laptop and 12 hours of battery time a day, but no Internet. That's what a military judge ruled last week, according to the Miami Herald. The issue in the 9/11 trail of Mohammed and his coconspirators is what resources they...
- Tags: Battery, 9/11 Commission, Laptop Computer, Engineering, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Using your voice to pilot your computer
- According to The Seattle Times, an interdisciplinary team of scientists of the University of Washington UW has developed Vocal Joystick, a software which enables people with disabilities to control their computers using the sound of their voice and without the need to use a mouse. Their virtual computer mouse driven...
- Tags: Software, Pattern Recognition, Mouse, Voice Recognition, Voice, Signal Processing, Computer, Application Driver, Productivity, Mice, Telephony, Telecommunications, Hardware, Peripherals, Networking, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Wireless soil sensors to help farmers
- A research team at Iowa State University ISU is developing wireless soil sensors to improve farming while minimizing environmental impacts. ISU says that 'the prototype sensors are designed to collect and send data about soil moisture -- and eventually soil temperature and nutrient content -- while working completely underground.' According...
- Tags: Iowa State University, Sensor, Wireless, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-10-11
- My three cents: Verizon's text fee could cripple SMS services
- Verizon Wireless dropped a bomb today on companies that send content over SMS text messaging systems. Techmeme Effective Nov. 1, companies that send messages and other notifications to Verizon Wireless customers via SMS text message - that's everyone from Google to Twitter to startups like alerts.com - could be forced...
- Tags: Fee, Verizon Communications Inc., Text Messaging, Messaging, SMS, Verizon Wireless, Twitter, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- A robot to destroy breast cancer cells
- Researchers at the University of Maryland are developing a robot able to detect and destroy breast cancer cells in a single session. After a tumor is located on an MRI, the robot will perform a biopsy of the breast while the patient is inside the scanner. 'If the biopsy displays...
- Tags: Breast Cancer, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Rod, Cell, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Will Bush sign Pro-IP? Biz, labor, schools push for it
- There's no word yet on whether President Bush will sign the PRO-IP bill [ZDN] but big business and labor were united in favor of the bill that creates a copyright czar in the executive branch. The bill originally called for the Justice Dept. to prosecute copyright...
- Tags: Bill, President, IP, Justice Dept, Network Technology, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Virtualization 2.0 panel recording from NGDC is available
- Back in August, I had the opportunity to moderate a panel at the Next Generation Data Center Conference, entitled "Virtualization 2.0".The panel included Albert Lee, Chief Strategy Officer and Board Director of xkoto, Greg O'Connor, CEO of Trigence, Jonah Paransky, Marketing VP of StackSafe and Lawrence Stein, Engineering VP of...
- Tags: Panel, StackSafe, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Corporate Governance, Hardware, Storage, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Stackz Dictionary Edition (msi)
- Stackz Dictionary Edition is a flashcard organizer with a Japanese and Chinese dictionary integration. The Stackz visualization concept lets keep the overview over large amounts of items to be learnt by classifying the words according to two fundamental attributes: The proficiency level (known/unknown), and the refresh state (fresh/old). The state...
- Tags: Card, Item, MindDate Software, Stackz Dictionary Edition, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-10-10
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