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With ZDNet's pod-vidcasting TestBed prototype, we look at the new AJAXy AOL Mail: With ZDNet's pod-vidcasting TestBed prototype, we look at the new AJAXy AOL MailAwesomeI've been using the new AOL web mail since it's been in beta and it's been awesome. It's addressed all of my previous issues and makes me wonder why anyone would want to use Gmail (unless you...; Tags: Corporate communications, TestBed prototype, pod-vidcasting TestBed prototype, AJAXy AOL Mail, Testbed, new AJAXy AOL Mail, video; Discussion threads 2007-09-05
A Wired-Wireless Testbed Architecture for Network Layer Experimentation Based on ORBIT and VINI: This paper presents an initial design of a global-scale wired wireless testbed and its prototyping based on the existing ORBIT and VINI testbeds. It allows researchers to define custom network topologies comprising both wired and wireless nodes and experimenting with new network and transport layer protocols in these networks. The...; Tags: Network, Association For Computing Machinery, Testbed, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless; White papers 2007-07-25
ZDNet Blogs: Testbed: A collection of images featured in ZDNet Blogs, including Between the Lines and Testbed.; Tags: image, ZDNet Blogs, blog, Testbed; Image galleries 2007-01-25
DiffServ QoS Provisioning for Real Time Traffic in Frequent Handoff MobileIPv6 Networks: The next-generation mobile networks are evolving towards a versatile IP-based network that can provide various real-time multimedia services to mobile users. Two major challenges in establishing such a wireless mobile Internet are support of fast handoff and provision of Quality of Service QoS over IP-based wireless access networks. In this...; Tags: IPv6, Mobile, Network, Handoff, IPv6 Network, Testbed, Advertising & Promotion, Networking, Marketing; White papers 2006-04-01
Testbed notes: Partitions, provisioning Vista x64, and VMWare: Testbed notes: Partitions, provisioning Vista x64, and VMWareIsn't thelatest version of Virtual-PC originally made by Connectix and now owned by Microsoft supposed to support the 64bit chip architecture?That would be a perfect match, wouldn’t be?Just my two cents.Furball Tipster.; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Testbed, Vista x64, provisioning, VMware Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista; Discussion threads 2005-09-07

An Open Access Wideband Multi-Antenna Wireless Testbed With Remote Control Capability: This paper introduces an open access wideband multi-antenna wireless testbed. The testbed is configured as a four transmit antenna by four receive antenna system based on software defined radio technology. It operates in the 2.4GHz ISM band and supports an RF bandwidth compatible to IEEE 802.11a/g standard. A robotic positioning...; Tags: Microsoft Access, Positioning, Radio, University Of California, Testbed, Branding, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing; White papers 2004-11-29

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An Architectural Model to Provide QoS in a Home Network and Its Evaluation in a Real Testbed: Home networks are an evolution of office local area networks, answering the need for residential distribution of broadband services. The design of a home network must strive to keep low costs, easy installation and maintenance while at the same time providing a large variety of services, from voice and data...; Tags: QoS, Network, Home Network, Academy Publisher, Networking; White papers 2008-06-01
MGM Mirage's IT green field: RFID meets alcohol; predictive modeling; bandwidth galore: Very few technology executives ever get a green field to play with. MGM Mirage CIO Tom Peck has an $8 billion green field--actually massive construction project dubbed CityCenter--right in the middle of the Las Vegas strip. Peck was speaking at the Gartner Emerging Technologies Conference in Las...; Tags: Bandwidth, Information Technology, MGM Mirage, SOA, Modeling, CityCenter, RFID, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-10
If Google's App Engine ever met an app appliance...: Google on Tuesday launched its App Engine, which allows developers to run their Web applications on the search giant's computing cloud. The news has multiple angles to it. Google has details on its corporate and app engine blog, but the gist is this Techmeme: With Google...; Tags: Google Inc., Google App Engine, Search, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-08
Google makes pitch for unlicensed white space spectrum: Google didn't come away with any pricey spectrum in the Federal Communications Commission's 700 Mhz auction, but that doesn't mean the search giant isn't cooking up big ideas. Google has pitched the FCC on plans to utilize the unlicensed "white space" spectrum that will be left behind by TV broadcasters....; Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Device, Spectrum, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-03-24
Whatever happened to Microsoft's 'other' mesh projects?: "Mesh" is the hot new buzzword in Microsoft land, thanks to remarks about Microsoft's future direction made by Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie earlier this month. But there is more than one "mesh" in Redmond. Ozzie outlined his vision for future device and social-networking meshes. But...; Tags: Network, Microsoft Corp., ShareNETS, Mesh Networking, Networking, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-03-19
Cloud computing hasn't gone Fortune 500 yet, but it's coming: Large corporations haven't joined the ranks of startups flocking to cloud computing services like Amazon Web Services, but they are ignoring it at their own peril. That's the key takeaway from a research report by Forrester analyst James Staten. The report, based on interviews with more than...; Tags: Computing, Computing Service, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-03-10
The best of both worlds (or, at least, both worlds): In my ongoing effort to design a testbed for my teachers to examine OS X, Windows Vista, and Ubuntu before I start spending money in July, I fired up Boot Camp on my MacBook.Â Boot Camp is a utility built into OS X much like the GNU Partition Editor gparted...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Hardware, Partition, Teacher, Boot Camp, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Software, Apple Mac OS, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-02-21
Should we even bother asking teachers?: Should we even bother asking teachers?No -- K-12 is about preparing kids for the future.Given that only 30%, if that, of children will go on to college, the computers in schools should represent what is being used in the workplace.The choice of PC vs. Mac is simple. What will...; Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh; Discussion threads 2008-02-20
Rational Swarm Routing for Mobile Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks: Wireless Mobile Ad-hoc NETworks MANET require dynamic routing schemes for adequate performance. This paper introduces a new dynamic routing scheme based upon stigmergy. In a similar manner to ant-colony based dynamic routing protocols, this scheme is able to respond to link quality changes after a path is established. However, load...; Tags: University Of Virginia, Performance, Mobile, Network, Wireless Network, IBM Corp., Performance Management, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Human Resources, Workforce Management; White papers 2008-01-28
Farewell to ZDNet (and CNET): Farewell to ZDNet and CNETThanks for your good work!You've put in some hard time at ZDNet, and I've been reading the blogs for awhile -- it'll be sad to see you go, and I hope someone is out there that can adequately fill your shoes while you move on to...; Tags: Blogging, RSS, Farewell, Best Wishes, blog, CMP; Discussion threads 2008-01-03
DietTopp: A First Implementation and Evaluation of a Simplified Bandwidth Measurement Method: This paper describes the active available bandwidth measurement tool DietTopp. It measures the available bandwidth and the link capacity on an end-to-end path having one bottleneck link. DietTopp is based on a simplified TOPP method. This paper describes and motivates the simplifications and assumptions made to TOPP. Further, the paper...; Tags: Bandwidth, Evaluation, DietTopp, Productivity; White papers 2008-01-01
Light-Trail Testbed for Metro Optical Networks: Telecommunication networks have rapidly added staggering amounts of capacity to their long haul networks at low costs per bit using DWDM technologies. Concurrently, there has been a wave of new access technologies that are driving customers to demand high-speed, robust and customized data services. These dynamics have led to what...; Tags: Iowa State University, Optical Network, Network, FPGA, Streaming Media, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Optical Networking, Fiber Optics, Digital Media, Networking, Internet, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; White papers 2008-01-01
Implementation and Performance Study of a New NAT/Firewall Signaling Protocol: The NAT/Firewall NSIS Signaling Layer Protocol (NAT/Firewall NSLP) is a path-coupled signaling protocol for explicit Network Address Translator and firewall configuration within an extensible IP signaling framework currently being developed by the IETF Next Steps In Signaling NSIS working group. This new protocol allows end hosts to signal along a...; Tags: Performance, Network Address Translation, University Of Gottingen, Firewalls, Network Security, Networking; White papers 2008-01-01
Will educational software ever be fun?: MIT's Technology Review recently published an article on a $250,000 research project at Indiana University. The project was designed to create an online virtual world in which researchers could test economic theories: by manipulating the rules of the game, [Indiana University professor Edward Castranova] hoped...; Tags: Game, Software, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Games, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2007-12-05