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AJAX Apps Ripe Targets for JavaScript Hijacking: A pervasive vulnerability that allows an attacker to take over any Web browser and silently intercept sensitive data input occurs in Web 2.0 settings from Yahoo to ASP .Net to Google, security firm Fortify says. The vulnerability - which allows an exploit called JavaScript Hijacking - can be found in...; Tags: Ziff-Davis Media Inc., JavaScript, AJAX, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0; White papers 2007-04-03
Data Management Dynamics: The ROI From Data Quality: High volume, unfortunately, does not equate to high quality, reconciled and unified customer information in different systems - "Owned" by different parts of the enterprise. Poor data quality is a significant problem for many organizations as it can lead to inferior customer service, reduced employee productivity, lost sales opportunities and...; Tags: Data Quality, Ziff-Davis Media Inc., ROI, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; White papers 2006-02-22
A Central Docking Control and Surveillance System: Portsystem 2000 AB designs, manufactures and markets industrial doors and docking systems for commercial and industrial building installations. Portsystem 2000 has developed an embedded micro-controller system with TCP/IP network communication facilities. The new system provides the integration of all functions such as door control, leveller and inflatable seal, surveillance camera,...; Tags: Ziff-Davis Media Inc., Portsystem 2000, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Network Technology; Case studies
Cherry LAN: A Remote Monitoring System for Slot Machines: Cherry Maritime Gaming AB has developed a wireless system for remote monitoring and data retrieval from gaming devices. The game operator can access and download cash flow data from individual gaming machines, monitor the function, collect data for service and repair and deliver alert signals to security personnel. The new...; Tags: Ziff-Davis Media Inc., Monitoring System, Slot Machine, Cherry Maritime Gaming AB, Games, Personal Technology; Case studies
Real Time Shop Floor Management: Mytron Limited specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of microprocessor base control and instrumentation equipment. Mytron has developed an Embedded system that allows shop floor scheduling, management and reporting facilities across the internet. This technology allows company personnel to remotely access the latest production information and to take effective...; Tags: Ziff-Davis Media Inc., Mytron Ltd., Supply Chain Management (SCM), Internet, Semiconductors, Processors, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Components; Case studies

Introduction of Embedded Internet Using Open Source OS in the Company Visual Control System Allows a 25% Cost Price Decrease While Answering Customers' Expectations: ADES - Advanced Developments in Electronics and Software - is a Belgian SME whose main activities are the design & implementation of automation components and systems for manufacturing companies. The company introduced embedded Internet using Open Source OS in the company visual control system allows a 25% cost price decrease...; Tags: Ziff-Davis Media Inc., Internet, Manufacturing, Open Source; Case studies
Remote Surveillance of Vapour Recovery System for Fuel Dispensers: Malte Products AB has developed a wireless system for remote surveillance of fuel handling information for petrol stations. The system runs the applications for Price signs and Tank Inventory. The new system provides a high flexibility by the means of Bluetooth communication with the store computer or a handheld computer...; Tags: Ziff-Davis Media Inc., Computer, Malte Products AB, Productivity, PDAs, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Handhelds, Wireless, Hardware; Case studies
Automatic Biological Monitoring and Control: OSS Enables New Market Development: Biotrace Ltd has applied Open Source Software OSS in its new generation Continuous Flow Luminometer to enable the remote monitoring and control of the biological activity in cooling water towers. At present a technician has to visit each site, take a sample, measure it and introduce a biocide to the...; Tags: Ziff-Davis Media Inc., Monitoring, OSS; Case studies
Urban Environmental Monitoring - ADVA: AMES develops and manufactures different meteorological sensors, instruments, microcomputer based automatic metering stations and complete computerised measuring systems including radiological probes. The objective of ADVA User Experiment is to demonstrate the best practice use of an embedded TCP/IP communication based system and the adoption of an Open Source Operating System...; Tags: Ziff-Davis Media Inc., Tcp/Ip, Network Technology, Networking; Case studies
Networked Weighing System: Bilatron is a company with 13 employees, founded in 1984 and located in central Italy, that designs, manufactures and sells weighing systems for industrial applications. The new controller with standard network facilities, based on uC Linux, enabled Bilatron to offer new after-sales services and to reduce implementation-time of custom industrial...; Tags: Ziff-Davis Media Inc., Bilatron, Networking; Case studies
Industrial Printing System Control: Kobold Sistemi was founded in 1988 as a spin off of Kobold Elettronica, enterprise established in Milan Italy in the early 1970s. The adoption of Open Source Linux based Embedded Operating System and Ethernet TCP/IP connection enabled the company to improve product functionalities ensuring a complete technological ownership combined with...; Tags: Ziff-Davis Media Inc., Printing, Ethernet, Document Management, Network Technology, Networking, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting; Case studies
Urban-Waste Management System: Gb.Com is a private owned company based in northern Italy providing IT solutions for process automation and automation solutions in various fields. With the new waste management and taxation law, highly networked solutions are necessary. The new Linux based solution provided by Gb.Com is a user friendly cost effective solution...; Tags: Solution, Ziff-Davis Media Inc., Gb.Com, Linux, Operating Systems, Software; Case studies
Medical Analyser Control System: Das, designer and manufacturer of electronic and robotic systems, was established in 1977. The company adopted Open Source Linux based Embedded Operating System and Ethernet TCP/IP connection which enabled the company to improve product functionalities reducing time to market and design risks. The use of an open source embedded Linux...; Tags: Ziff-Davis Media Inc., Possibility, Embedded Linux, Ethernet, Tcp/Ip, Linux, Corporate Governance, Open Source, Network Technology, Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Business Operations, Corporate Law; Case studies
Industrial Embedded Systems - INES: ULTRA is committed to the research, development, design and production of high-tech solutions for electronics, communications and oil industry. The company wanted to use TCP/IP as standard protocol, they wanted to improve remote access via a dial up connection or Internet Service provider, and migrate from desktop PC to an...; Tags: Ziff-Davis Media Inc., PC, Data Acquisition, Embedded System, Linux, Desktops, Databases, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management; Case studies
TecnoVISION: Since 1987, TecnoVISION has been dedicating to the manufacture of LED DISPLAY of indoor and outdoor application, for example in advertisement, sport and entertainment events, live concerts and road information. The integration of new capabilities to efficiently provide remote monitoring control enables the company to gain a wider market share....; Tags: Ziff-Davis Media Inc., Light-emitting Diode, Entertainment, Engineering, Ethernet, Advertising & Promotion, Networking, Marketing; Case studies