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An Integrated Approach for Banking GIS [ Source: GISdevelopment.net ]
January 2008- To survive and succeed, banks are looking for ways to increase customer satisfaction and retention, while containing costs, improving efficiency and maximizing return on their technology investments. To accomplish these measures, banks need to integrate disparate systems, need to adopt advanced technologies like Geographic Information System (GIS), develop more effective marketing programs and overcome the difficulties of translating strategy into actions.

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GIS and GPS Based Asset Management for Road and Railway Transportation Systems in India [ Source: GISdevelopment.net ]
January 2008- A state-of-the-art asset management technology for road and railway transportation systems, with special focus on conditions in India has been developed by MaxSys Engineering Solutions Inc. (MaxSys) and LEA Associates South Asia (LASA). The technology consists of, GIS based digital maps, high-resolution satellite imagery, digital elevation models based on satellite imagery and appropriate data base management system and GPS based Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) hardware units.

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GPS-Aided-INS for Mobile Mapping in Precision Agriculture [ Source: GISdevelopment.net ]
January 2008- The increasing accuracy and reliability of GAINS has opened door of Mobile Mapping Solution (MMS) in Precision Agriculture. The Global Positioning System (GPS) provides the positioning, velocity, and timing data from the satellite signals in the line of sight. And the Inertial Navigation System (INS) maintains the availability of the navigation solution during GPS outages that are due to interference, jamming, etc.

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The CATC Trace: Expert Protocol Analysis Software [ Source: Computer Access Technology ]
January 2008- The CATC Trace is an intuitive and powerful expert protocol analysis software system, used to ease the design, test and debug of various products employing advanced communication protocols. The CATC Trace is offered as an integral part of CATC’s extensive line of protocol analysis products, supporting the Bluetooth, Fibre Channel, IEEE 1394, InfiniBand, PCI Express, Serial ATA and USB standards. CATC’s analyzers accurately monitor, capture, filter and analyze high-speed communications traffic, allowing the customers ...

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A GIS/LIS Approach for Study on Suitability of Shallow Foundation at Southern Chennai, India [ Source: GISdevelopment.net ]
January 2008- The tedious bore-log studies or costly specific subsoil investigation techniques demand the necessity of a GIS / LIS based database system. This paper presents a synoptic analysis of the safe bearing capacities of the soil in southern part of south Chennai of India and subsequent digitization at various depths. Using Arcview/ArcInfo, the iso-standard penetration number (SPTN)-StrengthTest is integrated with the base map as well as the generated/interpolated thematic maps to obtain user-friendly Foundation-Suitability ...

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Methods of Synchronizing With a Bluetooth Piconet Using CATC Bluetooth Analyzers - Merlin, Merlin Mobile, BTTracer and Merlin II [ Source: Computer Access Technology ]
January 2008- This paper from Computer Access Technology examines various techniques for synchronizing a Bluetooth Analyser like the CATC Merlin to a Bluetooth Piconet and shows how and when one might use the different approaches. This paper also explains the terminology ’Bluetooth Master’ is used for the device, which initiates a Bluetooth connection and/or maintains a Piconet with one or more Bluetooth devices. A ’Bluetooth Slave’ or ’Target’ device is one that responds to the initiating ...

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Municipal GIS for Resource Mapping and Planning: A Case Study From Byass Municipal Area, Nepal [ Source: GISdevelopment.net ]
January 2008- This paper is based on the project ""Municipal Level GIS for Resource Mapping and Planning using GIS and GPS"". Main objective of the assignment was to prepare a GIS based Digital Database and Preparation of a Resource Maps as a planning and resource management tool in accordance with the provisions made in the Local Self Governance Act and Regulations.

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GIS Based Application for Rural Development - A Policy Warranted [ Source: GISdevelopment.net ]
January 2008- The boom in mobile and internet technologies continues to grow the importance of Geographic Information whilst customers demand better quality, consistency and accuracy of geographic data in the location based market. At the same time technological innovation is enabling to collect, integrate, store, manage, manipulate, enhance and distribute this information more and more effectively in hand with a growing customer requirement for real time data update.

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GIS Teaching Via Distance Learning Experiences and Lessons Learned [ Source: University of London ]
January 2008- The rise of the Geoinformation Industry in the past decade has generated a high demand for suitably educated graduates worldwide. This demand has only been partly met by the higher education sector. This research paper draws on seven-years’ experience of postgraduate teaching GIS via distance learning mode. Experience has shown that in setting-up, maintaining and developing the GIS course via distance learning, particular consideration has to be given towards the cultural and geographical diversity of ...

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Extending IBM Lotus Domino Databases to BlackBerry: An Overview for System Administrators and Application Developers [ Source: Research In Motion ]
January 2008- This paper provides information about extending existing IBM Lotus Domino databases to BlackBerry users. A person can extend applications in two ways: he or she can use the BlackBerry Browser or create a custom application. Using the IBM Lotus Domino conversation forum template as an example, this paper exhibits how one can quickly mobilize an IBM Lotus Domino database for BlackBerry users. IBM Lotus Domino databases store, process, and display data in an easy-to-understand format. ...

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Smart Policies for Personal-Liable Smartphones [ Source: BlackBerry ]
April 2010- When an individual’s device selection matches corporate control, policy and security needs, business benefits abound Smart Policies for Personal-Liable Smartphones.

With sleek designs and a variety of userfriendly features, smartphones have implanted themselves on the public’s consciousness—so much so that one leading industry research firm reports that a record 54.5 million such mobile devices were shipped in the fourth quarter last year. With sales rising nearly 40 percent over the same quarter ...

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It's Personal: What's Your Status - Episode 105 [ Source: TechWeb ]
October 2010- In this episode of the InformationWeek video series: The new movies "The Social Network" and "Catfish" got us thinking about...well...social networks. We asked people about their social networks and their status.

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Firefox 3 Video Tour: The Awesome Awesome Bar [ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009- InformationWeek's Mitch Wagner demonstrates some of the latest features found in FireFox3.

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Wolfe's Den Vlog: Build A Liquid-Cooled PC, Part 1 [ Source: TechWeb ]
July 2009- To begin his Intel Core i7 quad-core PC build project, Alex unboxes the Thermaltake BigWater 760is liquid cooler.

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Kleer Advantages Over Bluetooth [ Source: Kleer ]
April 2008- This whitepaper compares Kleer technology to Bluetooth technology for the application of wireless streaming audio. Bluetooth is a standard for relatively short-range general-purpose data communications. Bluetooth has found initial market success in wireless voice headsets for mobile phones and is now trying to address stereo audio for mobile phones and portable audio players. Bluetooth solutions suffer from poor audio quality due to the use of lossy audio compression, poor ISM (2.4GHz) band coexistence performance in ...

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Introducing DLP 3-D TV [ Source: Texas Instruments ]
January 2008- 2006 saw the introduction of several new cinema titles, such as Return of Superman and Nightmare on Christmas. In 2007, Meet the Robinsons was released by Disney Studios. In each case, the films that were presented in 3-D retained higher receipts than those that were shown in 2-D. With studios like DreamWorks announcing that all future animated titles will be in 3-D, it stands to reason that there will be 3-D content available for home viewing in ...

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Adapting iPad and iPhone for Enterprise Use [ Source: Sybase ]
May 2010- Apple's iPad is being launched as a consumer device. Yet, there is little doubt that it will become a valuable enterprise productivity tool.

IT departments should consider iPad when planning strategies and policies to ensure corporate information stays managed and secured.

Join Sybase for this on-demand webcast and learn:
• What studies are indicating about the use of iPad in the enterprise
• How IT can provide employees with ...

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Blu-Ray Technical [ Source: Deluxe ]
January 2008- There are many technical aspects surrounding the new high definition formats. There are changes every month as the BDF work on new and cheaper ways to improve the blu-ray disc. The researcher of this paper will talk firstly about the blu-ray disc itself and then the players and recorders, looking at the physical and data structure.

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Adopting iPad and iPhone for Enterprise Use [ Source: Sybase ]
July 2010- Apple's iPad is being launched as a consumer device. Yet, there is little doubt that it will become a valuable enterprise productivity tool. IT departments should consider iPad when planning strategies and policies to ensure corporate information stays managed and secured.

Join Sybase for this on-demand webcast and learn:
• What studies are indicating about the use of iPad in the enterprise
• How IT can provide employees with ...

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The BlackBerry PlayBook tablet's Good Bones - by BlackBerry [ Source: BlackBerry ]
January 2012- This whitepaper details the BlackBerry PlayBook and BlackBerry Tablet OS. Discover the benefits, including: real-time OS, true multitasking, self-healing microkernel architecture, security, US federal agency certified and speedy, smooth, natural...

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Creating the Enterprise-Class Tablet Environment - by Yankee Group [ Source: BlackBerry ]
January 2012- This whitepaper includes information about tablets and mobile computing, including how creating the enterprise-class tablet is important for enterprises.

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A New Tablet: The Motion F5v and other uses - It's Personal Episode 108 [ Source: TechWeb ]
November 2010- A new tablet computer meant for point of service professionals is here. It has handwriting recognition, a barcode scanner, and it runs windows. We look at what else it could be used for.

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Facebook Survey: Un-Invented Gadgets [ Source: TechWeb ]
November 2010- In the new episode of 107 of InformationWeek's It's Personal report, we do an unofficial survey via Facebook to find out what gadgets people wish existed. Cristina Fernandez provides this report.

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iPhone? iPad? Microwave? - It's Personal Episode 106 [ Source: TechWeb ]
October 2010- What is the greatest gadget ever?...or at least your favorite...gadget...ever? The iPhone, iPad, Microwave? In this fun episode of It's Personal from InformationWeek, we hit the streets to find out.

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CIsco Umi Brings High-Def Telepresence To The Home [ Source: TechWeb ]
October 2010- In this video presentation, a new Cisco product is discussed. Cisco launched Umi, a high-definition video chat product and service for the home market -- it works with your existing Internet connection and hig-def TV. It costs $600, plus the $25 per month service fee, according to Cicsco.

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InformationWeek 500 Comedy [ Source: TechWeb ]
October 2010- Every year at the InformationWeek 500 awards ceremony, editorial director Fritz Nelson does a little "stand up comedy" to kick things off. Here is a video replay of 2010's version.

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It's Personal: Sleep Coaching - Episode 104 [ Source: TechWeb ]
October 2010- Can you be coached to get better sleep? In this episode of "It's Personal" your host, Cristina Fernandez, tries out the Zeo Sleep Coach, a new product that's intent on making you sleep better. She also talks to the "Sleep Doc" Dr. Doug Prisco.

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It's Personal: Body Tracin' [ Source: TechWeb ]
September 2010- Episode 103 In this fun episode of It's Personal we take a look at the Body Trace, an "eScale" that records and monitors your weight goals and calorie intake on it's internet platform. Cristina goes on a quick diet to test out its features.

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Development : Open Source, Windows/.NET, Web Development, Security, Mobility, Java, High Performance Computing, Embedded Systems, Development Tools, Database, Architecture & Design, C/C++

Government : Cloud/SaaS, Leadership, Information Management, Federal, Mobile & Wireless, State & Local, Enterprise Applications, Security, Policy & Regulation, Enterprise Architecture

Hardware : Virtualization Hardware, Windows Servers, Utility/On-demand Computing, Unix/Linux servers, Supercomputers, Peripherals, Macintosh, Handhelds/PDAs, Grid/Cluster Computing, Desktops/PCs, Data centers, Blades, Processors

Healthcare : Interoperability, Administration systems, Clinical information systems, Electronic medical records, The Patient, Security & Privacy, Leadership, Policy & Regulation, Mobile & Wireless

Infrastructure : ATM, Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet, Frame relay, IPv6, Traffic Management, Network/Systems Management, PBXs, Printers, Remote Access, Routers, Switches, UPS, VPNs, WAN Optimization/Acceleration, Wide Area File Services

Internet : B2B, B2C, Browsers, E-Business/E-Commerce, E-retail, Google, Web Development, Internet Security, Search, Social Networks, Traffic Reporting/Monitoring, Web 2.0, Internet Policy

Management : Career Development, Training, Small-Medium Business, Salary/Compensation, ROI/TCO, Regulation/Compliance, Recruiting, Personnel Management, Outsourcing, Legal, H-1B, Executive Insights/Interviews, Workplace Trends

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Personal Tech : Blackberry, Bluetooth, Bluray, Digital Cameras, Digital Music, Digital Rights Management, Virtual worlds, iPhone, iPod, Peripherals, Smartphones, TVs/Home Theater, Global Positioning Systems

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