Resolve IP Fragmentation, MTU, MSS, and PMTUD Issues With GRE and IPSEC
[ Source: Cisco ]
January 2008-The rationale of this white paper is to present how IP Fragmentation and Path Maximum Transmission Unit Discovery (PMTUD) work and to discuss some scenarios involving the activities of PMTUD when pooled with different combinations of IP tunnels. The extensive use of IP tunnels in the Internet has brought the problems involving IP Fragmentation and PMTUD to the forefront.
Audible.com Case Study
[ Source: TRUSTe ]
March 2010-TRUSTe Case Study:
Leading online spoken word audio distributor Audible.com sought to both determine the top factors that influenced both conversion and order value. As a result of adding the TRUSTe seal to their site, Audible.com lifted engagement by 2% on the homepage and order value by 22%.
Download to see how you can increase business on your site today.
Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Vs. Component Based Architecture
[ Source: Vienna University of Technology ]
January 2008-An exact differentiation between Service oriented architecture and component based architecture is hard to make, because opinions on what ""SOA"" exactly is and how it will develop differ. If SOA is seen as a new type of architecture that defines the how-to of assigning interfaces in a servicing way so that these services can be used in a context free way, it doesn’t differ significantly from existing component based frameworks like Enterprise JavaBeans.
Monitoring the Web 2.0 User Experience
[ Source: Alertsite ]
March 2010-You can’t improve what you don’t measure—and what you measure matters. In the case of dynamic Web 2.0 applications, what you measure must reflect the real user experience—which can only be captured from within the browser.
The reason is that dynamic Web 2.0 applications often obscure visibility into performance, so they must be accompanied by changes in how application performance is monitored.
This report describes these issues and profiles a tool from AlertSite® ....
Startup City TV: Gydget
[ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009-Gerardo Capiel, CEO of Gydget, talks about the company's social marketing platform, which lets users repackage content, such as news, video, and event information, across social networks such as MySpace and Facebook.
eDiscovery Compliance and Its New Requirements: The IT Manager’s Guide to 100% Compliance
[ Source: MessageLabs, Symantec Hosted Services ]
February 2010-Email messages, attachments, and electronically stored information (ESI) are discoverable and may be used as evidence in litigation. The US federal court system clarified electronic discovery rules and requirements with the amended Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP). Some 30 US state courts and Canada’s provincial courts have followed suit and enacted rules to define the role eDiscovery plays in state and provincial court systems. In this MessageLabs white paper, you’ll learn how to navigate ....
Best Practices for Webinars
[ Source: Adobe ]
April 2009-Creating a successful and effective webinar takes advance planning and a commitment to spend the necessary time and effort. But the extra work pays off in audience satisfaction and achievement of your business goals. Download this whitepaper to learn best practices that will ensure your next webinar is a huge success.
AnnoSearch: Image Auto-Annotation by Search
[ Source: Microsoft ]
January 2008-The number of digital images has exploded with the advent of digital cameras which requires effective search methods. However, due to the semantic gap between image visual features and human concepts, most users prefer textual queries. Since manually annotating images is a very tedious and expensive task, image auto-annotation has become a hot research topic in recent years. However, although many previous works have been proposed using computer vision and machine learning The number of ....
The Critical Need to Secure the Web in Your Company by Osterman Research
[ Source: Trend Micro ]
February 2010- The Internet and growing use of Web 2.0 applications have left organizations more vulnerable to attack than ever before. From smartphones to Twitter and Skype, the Internet has opened the floodgates to increasingly sophisticated exploits by hackers and cybercriminals. Coupled with the deployment of less-robust web-focused defenses, the result is web exploits that will increase for the foreseeable future.
This thorough, highly readable paper explains the latest threats from the ....
Coca-Cola CIO Jean-Michel Ares On Growth
[ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009-The top tech person at American consumer icon Coke talks about the Internet, interacting with customers, and the imperative for growth
Taxonomies Speed Search Process
[ Source: WAND, Inc. ]
June 2008-
This is a basic podcast primer on taxonomies - in other words, Taxonomy 101. The podcast discusses what a taxonomy is and why taxonomies are valuable business assets for helping make information more easily found. Accompanying the general discussion of taxonomies is a brief look at the pre-built vocabularies provided by WAND covering products and services, local search, and enterprise search.
Google Insights: A Social Baraometer For The Digital Age
[ Source: Ambergreen ]
March 2009-
Ambergreen search guru Grant Whiteside looks at Google Insights for Search tool and how it can give you a pictorial breakdown of the social barometer.
Making Sense Of Search Positions
[ Source: Ambergreen ]
June 2009-
What does monitoring your Google organic search positions mean to you? Grant Whiteside, technical director of Ambergreen, looks at the new developments that mean you can now work out exactly what the value of each organic search query was worth to you.
Web Ecosystem
[ Source: Satyam Computer Services Ltd ]
August 2008-
The world wide web has been evolving since its creation in 1989 by Sir Tim Berners-Lee. This paper tries to depict the current state of the web as well as advances made, and the technologies and standards that are the drivers behind this evolution. It also tries to give a perspective of how the web will be, in future, and dwells on the visibility/sustainability of new technologies in future.
The Case for Universal Search
[ Source: Google ]
November 2008-
With an estimated 40% of the world’s information residing behind a firewall, the value of enterprise search is increasingly evident. Research has shown that knowledge workers can spend up to 25% of their work time just looking for information, and 40% of employees report that they cannot find the information they need to do their jobs. To be productive, employees need to be able to quickly find key information across your organization no matter ....
New Study Shows Leading Edge Companies Receive Failing Grade At HR SEO Strategies
[ Source: Sharkstrike ]
June 2009-
In this first of a four-part series, Sharkstrike discusses the emergance of HR SEO, as well as findings from its research into current HR SEO practices at leading companies. Search engine optimization (SEO) has been a standard practice used by corporate marketing departments to attract qualified buyers to Web sites for years. And while many human resources leaders might know little or nothing about SEO, leading-edge companies seeking to win the talent acquisition wars are ....
Detecting Online Commercial Intention (OCI)
[ Source: International World Wide Web Conference Committee ]
January 2008-
This paper focuses attention on capturing commercial intention from search queries and Web pages, when a user submits the query or browse a Web page and is about to commit or in the middle of a commercial activity, such as purchase, auction, selling or paid service. The authors call the commercial intentions behind a user’s online activities as OCI (Online Commercial Intention) and present the framework of building machine learning models to learn OCI based ....
Detecting Online Commercial Intention (OCI)
[ Source: International World Wide Web Conference Committee ]
January 2008-
This paper focuses attention on capturing commercial intention from search queries and Web pages, when a user submits the query or browse a Web page and is about to commit or in the middle of a commercial activity, such as purchase, auction, selling or paid service. The authors call the commercial intentions behind a user’s online activities as OCI (Online Commercial Intention) and present the framework of building machine learning models to learn OCI based ....
The Hidden Art of SEO
[ Source: cmypitch.com ]
January 2009-
Natural search engine optimization (SEO) is the singularly most effective method of driving people to your Web site. This article explains the method by which you can improve the position of your site on search engine results pages (SERPs).
Searchable Web Content on Portable Media
[ Source: dtSearch Corp ]
February 2010-
Searchable Web Content on Portable Media
New Study Shows Leading Edge Companies Receive Failing Grade At HR SEO Strategies
[ Source: Sharkstrike ]
June 2009-
In this first of a four-part series, Sharkstrike discusses the emergance of HR SEO, as well as findings from its research into current HR SEO practices at leading companies. Search engine optimization (SEO) has been a standard practice used by corporate marketing departments to attract qualified buyers to Web sites for years. And while many human resources leaders might know little or nothing about SEO, leading-edge companies seeking to win the talent acquisition wars are ....
Making Sense Of Search Positions
[ Source: Ambergreen ]
June 2009-
What does monitoring your Google organic search positions mean to you? Grant Whiteside, technical director of Ambergreen, looks at the new developments that mean you can now work out exactly what the value of each organic search query was worth to you.
Google Insights: A Social Baraometer For The Digital Age
[ Source: Ambergreen ]
March 2009-
Ambergreen search guru Grant Whiteside looks at Google Insights for Search tool and how it can give you a pictorial breakdown of the social barometer.
How Merchandising Techniques Can Increase Online Sales
[ Source: ClickTorch Ltd ]
January 2009-
The aim of merchandising is to increase store traffic and sales volume. Merchandising is well-established and proven in the brick-and-mortar world, where we see it every day. Displays at store entry, specials on the end of aisles, small purchases at checkouts and a selection of alternative products displayed together all enhance our customer experience and increase sales. But how do you achieve this online? This paper explores ways to use similar techniques online and shows ....
Product Information Drives Sales
[ Source: Silver Creek Systems ]
February 2008-
This new white paper from the Patricia Seybold Group delivers some very useful insights into the search, merchandising effectiveness, and user experience challenges faced by retail/e-commerce companies today. The study discusses the importance of consistent, complete, and well-organized product information in effective merchandizing and reveals the impact of poor product information on sales.
The Hidden Art of SEO
[ Source: cmypitch.com ]
January 2009-
Natural search engine optimization (SEO) is the singularly most effective method of driving people to your Web site. This article explains the method by which you can improve the position of your site on search engine results pages (SERPs).
The Case for Universal Search
[ Source: Google ]
November 2008-
With an estimated 40% of the world’s information residing behind a firewall, the value of enterprise search is increasingly evident. Research has shown that knowledge workers can spend up to 25% of their work time just looking for information, and 40% of employees report that they cannot find the information they need to do their jobs. To be productive, employees need to be able to quickly find key information across your organization no matter ....
Taxonomies Speed Search Process
[ Source: WAND, Inc. ]
June 2008-
This is a basic podcast primer on taxonomies - in other words, Taxonomy 101. The podcast discusses what a taxonomy is and why taxonomies are valuable business assets for helping make information more easily found. Accompanying the general discussion of taxonomies is a brief look at the pre-built vocabularies provided by WAND covering products and services, local search, and enterprise search.
Web Ecosystem
[ Source: Satyam Computer Services Ltd ]
August 2008-
The world wide web has been evolving since its creation in 1989 by Sir Tim Berners-Lee. This paper tries to depict the current state of the web as well as advances made, and the technologies and standards that are the drivers behind this evolution. It also tries to give a perspective of how the web will be, in future, and dwells on the visibility/sustainability of new technologies in future.
Monitoring the Web 2.0 User Experience
You can’t improve what you don’t measure—and what you measure matters. In the case of dynamic Web 2.0 applications, what you measure must reflect...
Internet Protocol Communications on the Brain
Sometimes a business communications technology appeals to CIOs and other senior executives as much as it does to IT teams. The technology in this case is IP communications — VoIP...
