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swarming around in HiveLive: Swarming around in HiveLiveHive is a great way to make that connection; ask your server clean up!Don't doudt that now is the time to put in your input from the description presented. Really go with it; without a worry when HIVE is part of Blue Cloud. It will be in...; Tags: HiveLive, swarming; Discussion threads 2008-04-01
swarming around in HiveLive: Does anyone need another enterprise collaboration tool for helping get closer to the customer? How about if you had a collection of tools in one space that are people centric rather than task or functionally bound? This is the set-up for looking at HiveLive, a vendor...; Tags: Community, Swarming, HiveLive, Productivity, Groupware, Blogging, Wiki, Marketing Research, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2008-03-31
Galcon (exe): Galcon is an awesome high-paced multi-player galactic action-strategy game. You send swarms of ships from planet to planet to take over the galaxy. It's arcade action risk with planets. Anyone can play - only takes 30 seconds to learn. Multi-player network game for up to 12 players with teams. 15...; Tags: Planet, Swarming, Galcon, Productivity, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2007-10-31
Alliance (9): Alliance is a private and secure environment to share files and communicate with people you know. It is simple, easy to use and free. You can for example share photos and videos with family and friends. Another use is to share confidential data with your coworkers. File swarming technology boosts...; Tags: Alliance, BitTorrent, Swarming, Strategy, Management; Software downloads 2007-02-02
Exploring VoD in P2P swarming Systems: Digital media companies have recently started embracing P2P networks as an alternative distribution mechanism. However, with current P2P swarming systems users need to download the full video, and hence have to wait a long time before they can start watching it. While a lot of effort has gone into optimizing...; Tags: VoD, P2P, Swarming, Video On Demand (VoD), Peer To Peer (P2P), Tv & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Internet, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics; White papers 2007-01-31

Autonomic Network Management: Some Pragmatic Considerations: Autonomic Network Management (ANM) has the goal of increasing reliability and performance while reducing management cost using various automated techniques. These range from agent-based approaches relying on explicit models and ontologies to emergent techniques relying on gossip protocols, swarming algorithms or other biologically inspired work. This paper reviews the failures,...; Tags: Technique, Network, Association For Computing Machinery, Swarming, Network Management, Autonomic Network Management, Productivity, BGP, Networking; White papers 2006-09-15

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News to know: Dell; MinWin; Microsoft's Glasnost; Mozilla: Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Dell: We'll save $3 billion; Cut 8,800 positions Ed Bott: Is MinWin really the new Windows 7 kernel? Jason Perlow: Microsoft Meets Open Source: Glasnost 2.0. Dana Blankenhorn: If the birthmark fits, Microsoft will wear it ...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Corp., Wireless LANs, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software; Blog posts 2008-04-01
Lottiescript (07): LottieScript is a unique set of tools that both illustrate and demonstrate how to write in cursive script. You type it; LottieScript writes it. It's a fact that pupils with good handwriting do better throughout their entire school life than those of similar ability but poor handwriting. At the same...; Tags: Handwriting, TTHONLINE, LottieScript, Productivity; Software downloads 2008-03-13
It's all fun and games until someone gets banned from CES ...: Since a few people have asked me for comment on the whole Gizmodogate incident I'm willing to break my self-imposed vow of silence on the matter and say a few words ... This is how I look at it - someone decides it would be funny to...; Tags: Game, Consumer Electronics Show, Prankster, Gizmodo, Corporate Communications, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Professional Development, Marketing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Career, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-01-12
Securing Microsoft: The next generation of security threats: Securing Microsoft: The next generation of security threatsSecuring Microsoft: The next generation of security threatsThe good thing about this is that Microsoft recognizes that there is potential for a security threat and is taking all measures to close that threat. Recognition of resolution of the problem is what Microsoft...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., security, security threat, Securing; Discussion threads 2007-12-05
A (Microsoft) Code Name a Day: Avalanche: A (Microsoft) Code Name a Day: Avalanchehmmm...."MSCD allows authorized content publishers to distribute their content to a large audience via file swarming."How about malware and virus 'swarming'?....just what you needed!;)Message has been deleted.Beating BitTorrent is easy.Beating BitTorrent is easy - just make a BitTorrent like protocol that will go through...; Tags: Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Corp., BitTorrent, Avalanche, firewall; Discussion threads 2007-08-10
A (Microsoft) Code Name a Day: Avalanche: I'm resuming my Microsoft Code Name a Day series that I started in December 2006. The goal: To provide the back story, each day in August, on one of Microsoft's myriad code names. Some of these code names might be familiar to Microsoft watchers; others (hopefully) will be brand-new.Microsoft code...; Tags: Codename, Microsoft Corp., Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2007-08-10
MyEclipse and JBoss spar over open source purity: MyEclipse and JBoss spar over open source purityRedhat/JBoss is smartThey're doing the right thing for the company, and an acceptable thing for the community. They're protecting their IP while allowing it to be used freely under reasonable terms.Cheers to MyEclipse - the underdog hereRed Hat no longer can claim...; Tags: Development tools, open source, JBoss, Redhat/JBoss, MyEclipse, parasite; Discussion threads 2007-03-19
Are VCs not sensitive enough to VoIP app marketing needs?: Interesting thought piece from fellow VoIP blogger Andy Abramson about what he sees as a lack of sensitivity on the part of venture capitalists toward the specific resources needed to market of products and services they are evaluating for possible investments in.That concept seems to be especially sticking in Andys...; Tags: Andy, Case Studies, General, trends; Blog posts 2007-02-05
What makes Second Life eerily powerful is the zero-distance between thinkers and technology: What makes Second Life eerily powerful is the zero-distance between thinkers and technologyPutting Up LayersI've found the idea of proximity and acceleration in this fashion to be intriguing, too. We've been able to rub pixelated elbows with Thomas Barnett, Lawrence Lessig, Judge Richard Posner and other leading lights in SL,...; Tags: Second Life, Famous People; Discussion threads 2006-12-15
The muse of social software: If you don't know JP Rangaswami, you should. His Confused in Calcutta blog is must reading the 'new enterprise,' how they should operate internally and relate to customers. By day he is the chief of Alternative Market Models at the investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort...; Tags: social Software, software; Blog posts 2006-09-04
Blogswarm on Google Apps for Your Domain: Last night's relatively big scoop, given to a few media outlets, was Google throwing together a bunch of its communications applications and making them available as a suite of services for companies and organizations. Subsequently, Google will add Spreadsheets, Writely and other applications to fill out the suite and offer...; Tags: Google Inc.; Blog posts 2006-08-28
Nike + iPod Sport Kit: When the Nike + iPod Sport Kit was announced almost two months ago, the general public was thrilled, skeptical, or constructively critical about the high-tech iPod fitness system, in which a Nike shoe "talks" to an iPod Nano wirelessly. We've seen digital pedometer/calorie counters before, but the Nike-Apple...; Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Nike Inc., Apple iPod; Product reviews 2006-07-13
Tablet PCs required for Virginia Tech engineers: Tablet PCs required for Virginia Tech engineersAnd to be smarter ...Now, they should really employ some high tech ...Use WiFi to broadcast lecture and classroom and lab notes to tablets.Allow tests to be conducted on the tablets, instead of using paper ...Capture whiteboard diagrams and other instructional information ...Use the...; Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, PC, Virginia Tech, tablet, tablet PC; Discussion threads 2006-06-30
Blog swarm on Writely: Google buys Writely and the blogosphere swarms. The aggregators/memetrackers, with some algorithmic help and hand kneading, provide ample evidence. It's a good example of how the blogosphere operates--thousands of bloggers converging on a hot topic and the aggregators/memetrackers sorting and filtering the output for human consumption. It's the hot conversation...; Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Writely; Blog posts 2006-03-09