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Fixing the unfairness of TCP congestion control: Bob Briscoe Chief researcher at the BT Network Research Centre is on a mission to tackle one of the biggest problems facing the Internet. He wants the world to know that TCP Transmission Control Protocol congestion control is fundamentally broken and he has a proposal for the IETF to fix...; Tags: Algorithm, Application, Bandwidth, Network, P2P, TCP, Bob Briscoe, Van Jacobson, Jacobson, AIMD, ECN, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, George Ou; Blog posts 2008-03-24

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Baroque & Rococo Art Screensaver - 800 Paintings (exe): Masterpieces of the Baroque and Rococo periods. Over 800 paintings from over 100 artists; including Rubens, Vermeer, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Boucher, La Tour, Velazquez, Canaletto, Fragonard, Gainsborough, Murillo, Hals, Lorrain, Poussin, Bruegel, Watteau, Correggio, Guercino, de Heem, van Dyck, Gentileschi, ter Borch, Dou, Snyders, Dou, Carracci, Reni, Le Nain, Guardi, Maes,...; Tags: Screensaver, Van, Images, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-05-12
Fine Art ScreenSaver (exe): FineArt ScreenSaver is slide show screen saver with paintings of the world's most famous painters. Enjoy the beauty of paintings of the masters Leonardo Da Vinci, Van Gogh, Edgar Degas, Paul Cezanne, Salvador Dali. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Screensaver, Dr Ivica Paunovic, FineArt ScreenSaver; Software downloads 2008-05-09
SynapSense gets a grip on your data center's environmental profile: I was invited by a local hosting provider to give a presentation last Friday about green data centers. As I was gathering the data to illustrate some of the trends I wanted to highlight, I was astonished to discover that very few companies apparently measure their server power consumption very...; Tags: Data Center, Server, Wireless, SynapSense, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-05-07
Impressionism Art Screensaver - 800 paintings (exe): Paintings of the Impressionists Fine Art Screensaver; 800 paintings, 50 artists including Degas, Manet, Sisley, Morisot, Sargent, Renoir, Monet, Cassatt, Pissarro, Eakins, Chase, Homer, Caillebotte, and many more. Turn your computer into a virtual picture frame that will be worthy of gracing your surroundings. Elegant, inspirational, educational, and beautiful. Like...; Tags: Screensaver, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-04-30

Vincent van Gogh Screensaver (exe): The Vincent van Gogh Art Screensaver displays a collection of 45 oil paintings of Vincent van Gogh. The screensaver has options that let you play background music, change the time delay between paintings in seconds, select from a variety of transition effects, and stretch the images to fit the screen....; Tags: Screensaver, Van, PaintingAll Art Gallery; Software downloads 2008-04-29
Developers at fault? SQL Injection attacks lead to wide-spread compromise of IIS servers: There's been a lot of noise and violent thrashing over the last couple days regarding a flaw that was originally believed to be a flaw in Microsoft's IIS Internet Information Server, but has since been pointed out as simply a well thought out SQL Injection attack. For those of...; Tags: Developer, Password, Web Application, Server, SQL, Site, SQL Injection, Microsoft IIS Server, Attack, Programming Languages, Security, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-04-28
Is it too late for open source Java?: Is it too late for open source Java?There is no Java in AJAXJavascript in AJAX is not Java at all. It is just an unfortunate naming coincidence.This discussion is a "Tempest in a tea pot"Most companies want vendor support and neither Ruby or Python are first class citizens in the...; Tags: Programming languages, Scripting languages, Development tools, Java, programming language, programming, Ruby, open source; Discussion threads 2008-04-24
How many doctors reject insurance?: How many doctors reject insurance?Let's change the business modelI'm not a liberal by any means. But my past experience with well-meaning and dedicated doctors is pushing me towards advocating socialized medicine.The first doctor I went to when I moved to Virginia decided to stop taking insurance. So I...; Tags: Financial Planning, insurance; Discussion threads 2008-04-21
Squaring the cloud: Hosting your application in the cloud got a lot easier yesterday — but there are still some gaps to fill for hosted application providers. Referring to Amazon's introduction of persistent storage volumes to its EC2 cloud computing service, Rightscale CEO Thorsten Von Eicken declared "clearly the cloud has just squared...; Tags: Cloud Computing, Amazon.com Inc., Storage Volume, Storage, Hardware, Phil Wainewright; Blog posts 2008-04-15
For sale on eBay: Nuclear biological protection gear and other cool stuff: For sale on eBay: Nuclear biological protection gear and other cool stuffNot sure of the point hereThe article didn't state much. Are they wanting to ban the sales on these items? If so, i wholely disagree. Nothing listed in this article is illegal. Nore should it be. If it was...; Tags: Government, uniform, MRE, biological protection, eBay Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-04-11
52+5 reasons to go to Google I/O: On May 28th and 29th, Googlers from all over the world will converge on Moscone West for Google I/O, the company's largest ever developers conference. At last count, Google is sending 52 employees to speak at the San Francisco event, plus 5 more experts from outside the company. I'll be...; Tags: Google Inc., I/O, Python Community, Steve, Programming Languages, Performance Management, Scripting Languages, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Web Development, Ed Burnette; Blog posts 2008-04-09
SlySoft cracks Blu-ray BD+ encryption: [UPDATE 03/26/08 - Exercising its "Right to Reply" I have the following to share from Macrovision Corp, the company who currently owns the rights to BD+ technology: "Macrovision does not comment on specific techniques or procedures that may directly impact the BD+ security technology. BD+ is a...; Tags: Blu-ray Disc, Macrovision Corp., Crack, Encryption, SlySoft, Blu-ray BD+, Blu-Ray, Hd Dvd, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Security, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-03-19
Submerge (4v31): Main Features: Make subtitled movies that are playable on your iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, in iTunes or in Front Row, add subtitles to almost any visual format like MOV, AVI, MP4; supports the major subtitle file formats like SubRip (.srt), SubViewer 1 & 2 (.sub) and MicroDVD; force aspect ratio...; Tags: Movies, Bitfield, Keyboards, Digital Music, Digital Media, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics; Software downloads 2008-03-19
Prevention killing the health care system: Prevention killing the health care systemPrevention costsThe one change that would have a dramatic impact in lowering health care costs would be to outlaw malpractice cases against hospitals, doctors and drug companies. As an example OBs spend 15-30K per month for insurance.Second, streamline drug development pipelines. five to ten years...; Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Food & Beverage, health care, health care system; Discussion threads 2008-03-03
Airport Security Concerns: Airport Security ConcernsHey Ryan, What's going onHow is life over at eWeek?RE: RE: Airport Security ConcernsWhat can I say, I'm a pretty boy, Ryan. They took my cologne too!...Hear hear! Spoken like a true patriot! ]:)To paraphrase:Those who sacrafice liberty for securty deserve neither.- Ben FranklinRE: Actually, it isn't...; Tags: Airport Security Concerns, airport security, security, liberty; Discussion threads 2008-02-29
'Give businesspeople a reason to care about SOA; give them BPM': "Give businesspeople a reason to care about SOA; give them BPM [Business process management]." That's the advice given by Kaushal Mashruwala in an article just published in Financial Express. Kaushal makes a lot of sense, because BPM is a strategy that business executives and managers identify with...; Tags: BPM, SOA, Kaushal, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Strategy, Middleware, Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management, Joe McKendrick; Blog posts 2008-02-25
Skype appoints new CEO: "I want to learn." Well, duh: Former Evite co-founder (well, I guess he will always be a co-founder), and eBay marketing exec and current Shopping.com CEO Josh Silverman has just been named the new CEO of Skype. As Jim Courtney of Skype Journal notes, Josh is already blogging. In...; Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., CEO, Social Networking, Blogging, Corporate Governance, Biotechnology, Strategy, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, Russell Shaw; Blog posts 2008-02-25
Radar Networks raises additional $13 million in Series B round: A rumoured additional investment in San Francisco-based Semantic Web startup, Radar Networks, has become clearer over the weekend. Late last week, Dan Primack broke the story on PE Hub, reporting on a lunch he'd had with Ross Levinsohn and Roland Van der Meer of Velocity. VentureBeat's Chris...; Tags: Network, Investment, Radar, Radar Networks, VentureBeat, Spivack, Twine, Nova, Aerospace & Defense, Semantic Web, Manufacturing, Internet, Paul Miller; Blog posts 2008-02-24
Free software tools for archivists: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign UIUC archivists have developed a free software kit named Archon to help other librarians to manage their collections. This software has been designed for archivists with limited access to technological resources. It's free and you can download it to manage your own music or book...; Tags: Software, Archivist, University Of Illinois, Collection, Tool, UIUC, Archon Project, Tools & Techniques, Management, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-02-24