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- West Virginia University Screensaver 1 (Windows)
- Free West Virginia University Screensaver for Windows Users. This screensaver provides beautiful photos from the WVU Campus, WVU sporting events, and WVU student life that have been selected by the community at WVUTalk.com. This version is a first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Screensaver, West Virginia University, WVUTalk.com, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-06-06
- University Improves Voice Services While Reducing Costs
- Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, West Virginia University WVU has a faculty of 1,800 and more than 27,000 students. West Virginia University wanted to reduce voice costs and simplify network management. The challenge was to improve voice services. As a solution the university upgraded network to support new services and...
- Tags: Voice Service, Cisco Systems Inc., West Virginia University, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking
- Case studies 2007-04-01
- The Economics of Computer Hacking
- This paper considers various classes of computer hackers, with a special emphasis on fame-driven versus profit-driven hackers. The authors use simple economic analysis to examine how each of these hacking "Markets" work. The resulting framework is employed to evaluate current U.S. policy aimed at reducing the threat of computer hacking...
- Tags: Computer Hacking, West Virginia University, Computer, Hacking, Productivity, Security
- White papers 2006-01-16
- Formal Methods for Developing Adaptable, Secure, Situation-Aware Service-Oriented (AS3) Architectures
- In this paper, the authors are concerned with formal methods for developing agent-based, situation-aware, secure, survivable architectures for on-demand discovery and composition of web services. In particular, the authors describe the development of an adaptable, situation-aware, secure architecture that provides for proofs that guarantee the consistency of service level agreements...
- Tags: Aware, Agent, West Virginia University, Architecture, Real Estate, Cloud Computing, Business Operations
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- Electric vehicle grants
- The feds are giving money to over four dozens industrial and research operations connected with the development of electric cars in the U.S. The total grants are nearly $2.5 billion. This is not like we have a major national commitment to electric cars. The $2.5 billion is...
- Tags: Car, Electric Car, Grant, Battery, Electric Vehicle, Engineering, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-08-13
- 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
- Giant gas field found in the Appalachia
- It's well known that the Marcellus black shale in northern Appalachia, which covers hundreds of square miles in five states (New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland and West Virginia), contains natural gas. But now, two U.S. researchers have discovered that the reserves are much bigger than previously thought. They estimate that...
- Tags: U.S., Joint, Pennsylvania, Fracture, Natural Gas, Marcellus, J1, Telecom & Utilities, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-01-20
- FBI building massive biometric database
- In The Simpsons movie, Marge, Bart and Lisa's conversations are tracked by the NSA. It's not that they've been targeted as specific threats to the EPA's plans to wipe Springfield off the map but because the NSA listens to every American's conversation. That scenario -- which...
- Tags: Database, FBI, Fingerprint, Pentagon, Iris, Federal Government, Storage, Databases, Government, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-12-24
- Geovirtual reality for sharing information
- Engineers and computer scientists at West Virginia Universitys GeoVirtual Laboratory GVL have developed what they called the VRGIS solution -- short for virtual reality geographic information systems. The VRGIS project combines several technologies, such as virtual reality VR, location based services LBS, and geographic information systems GIS with the power...
- Tags: GVL, augmented reality, Engineering &, Innovation, Wireless &, Telecom, Computers &, Internet, Defense &, Security, GVL team
- Blog posts 2006-12-03
- MySpace vs. Facebook: Is friendship real?
- Rupert Murdoch’s MySpace is as friendly as it was from day one: Tom Anderson is STILL everyone’s friend, even though some of the 100 million MySpacers are venturing to declare “Tom is not my friend.” Facebook, on the other hand, hopes it is on the high ground by requiring claims...
- Tags: MySpace, friendship
- Blog posts 2006-10-17
- Facebook on campus: Does it make the grade?
- Facebook claims more than 10 million Facebookers and it is an indisputable college phenomenon. College thought leaders are not universally giving Facebook positive "pokes," however.College students across the country are questioning the worth of Facebook interactions, both personal and political. Below are some college students thoughts on student communications at...
- Tags: Facebook
- Blog posts 2006-10-16
- University profs embrace new classroom technologies
- Are university professors finding new digital technologies useful in their classrooms? Some teachers in West Virginia think that the new devices mean the difference between students being engaged and dozing off during class, reports Charleston Daily Mail. Students in Prof. Jane Caldwells class at West Virginia University use...
- Tags: teacher
- Blog posts 2006-10-11
- Will digital libraries hasten the end of the textbook?
- Could textbooks be a thing of the past? It’s unlikely that the formidable textbook industry will slip quietly into the night as more scholarly works come online. Increasingly, as portable learning devices are being incorporated into classrooms, one can envision the textbook becoming a bit obsolete. Campus Technology reports...
- Tags: textbook
- Blog posts 2006-05-03
- Avaya Case Study: Marshall University
- Named after John Marshall, a Chief Justice of the United States, Marshall Academy, Huntington, West Virginia, was established in 1837. The university was striving to manage its costs by creating a scaleable communications infrastructure to bridge its growth into the future. Operating two separate networks - one for voice and...
- Tags: Network, Voice, Avaya Inc., Telecommunications, VOIP, Networking
- Case studies
- Galaxy Backup Is Reliable Insurance for University and Affiliated Research Institute
- Named after John Marshall, the former Chief Justice of the United States, Marshall Academy was founded in 1837. Marshall University's campus is located at Huntington, West Virginia, and is home to 14,000 students, including 4,000 graduate and medical students, and over 700 faculty members. Marshall University needed reliable, centralized backup...
- Tags: Insurance, CommVault Systems Inc., Galaxy Backup, Marshall University, Backups
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