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White Papers

DYSWIS: Collaborative Network Fault Diagnosis - Of End-Users, by End-Users, for End-User

February 2, 2011 12:00am PST

With increase in application complexity, the need for network faults diagnosis for end-users has increased. However, existing failure diagnosis techniques fail to assist the end-users in accessing...

Provided by: Columbia University

Videos

Office 2.0: Creating successful online communities

September 5, 2008 3:34pm PDT

At the Office 2.0 Conference in San Francisco, panelists discuss how to keep interest in an online community and how to use game theory--rewarding and recognizing exceptional users in the...

Articles

What users want

March 21, 2005 10:34am PST

Developing usable software for customers is all about understanding your end-users. We asked some of Australia's leading usability experts on their approach to this integral part of software...

Articles

Developer Spotlight: Jakob Nielsen

August 23, 2004 11:16am PDT

Builder AU recently caught up with usability guru Jakob Nielsen to talk about the Web, open source software, the future of 3D interfaces and mobile devices.

White Papers

The User Is Not the Enemy: Fighting Malware by Tracking User Intentions

September 25, 2008 12:00am PDT

Current access control policies provide no mechanisms for incorporating user behavior in access control decisions, even though the way a user interacts with a program often indicates what the user...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

White Papers

Novell Privileged User Manager: Securely Managing Super User Access

June 1, 2009 12:00am PDT

Many organizations rely on their Linux and UNIX systems to run mission-critical services and applications. However, controlling who has access to these systems can be extremely difficult,...

Provided by: Novell

White Papers

User in the Loop: Mobility Aware Users Substantially Boost Spectral Efficiency of Cellular OFDMA Systems

May 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

Wireless cellular networks perform with a system spectral efficiency which depends on the user terminal distribution over the cell area. Due to the adaptive modulation and coding schemes used...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

White Papers

User-perceived Requirements of Mobile Technology: Results From a Survey of Mobile Business Users

November 8, 2007 12:00am PST

In this paper, the authors explore the requirements of business users of mobile devices in relation with user tasks and user mobility, and the relationship of the extent to which user-indicated...

Provided by: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

White Papers

Power Allocation and Spectrum Sharing in Multi-User, Multi-Channel Systems With Strategic Users

February 9, 2011 12:00am PST

The authors consider the decentralized power allocation and spectrum sharing problem in multi-user, multichannel systems with strategic users. They resent a mechanism/game form that has the...

Provided by: University of Michigan

White Papers

Blind Separation of Two Users Based on User Delays and Optimal Pulse-Shape Design

June 9, 2010 12:00am PDT

A wireless network is considered, in which two spatially distributed users transmit narrow-band signals simultaneously over the same channel using the same power. User separation is achieved by...

Provided by: Hindawi Publishing

Software

User Friendly: The Comic Strip (Volume 1 of UserFriendly.org) 1.0 (Mobile)

May 3, 2010 12:00am PDT

Relive the sheer fun of working in tech during the birth of the web!This app contains the initial 75 strips from the UserFriendly.org archives (from November 1997 to January 1998).UserFriendly.org...

Provided by: UserFriendly.org

White Papers

Cryptanalysis on Improved Remote User Authentication Scheme Preserving User Anonymity

October 1, 2008 12:00am PDT

Remote user authentication using smartcards is the most widely used scheme for a valid user to login to a remote server and to access the services provided by the server over insecure channels....

Provided by: Kyungil University

White Papers

Predict User Mobility in Enterprise Networks: Introducing a Design Pattern for Predicting User Movement

June 10, 2008 12:00am PDT

With the advent of high-speed, high-bandwidth mobile radio technologies and low-power, high-computing mobile devices, enterprise-application users are becoming increasingly mobile, rather than...

Provided by: IBM

Downloads

Linux 101: Manage user accounts in a multi-user Linux environment with disk quotas

May 9, 2006 12:00am PDT

Disk quotas in Linux make use of software managed constraints on how much disk space can be used by specific user accounts. This brief tutorial explains how to set up them up on your system. One...

Provided by: TechRepublic

White Papers

Desktop Migration Best Practices: Accelerating User Migration With User Environment Management

July 7, 2009 12:00am PDT

The migration of users from one desktop environment to another can come in several forms. As operating systems and application sets are upgraded or swapped out, or as users are migrated from a...

Provided by: AppSense

White Papers

UserMap - An Adaptive Enhancing of User-Driven XML-to-Relational Mapping Strategies

January 1, 2008 12:00am PST

As the XML has become a standard for data representation, it is inevitable to propose and implement techniques for efficient managing of XML data. A natural alternative is to exploit features of...

Provided by: Australian Computer Society

White Papers

Mobile Users Are Not Static Users on the Move

June 29, 2010 12:00am PDT

This paper presents a measurement study of le system usage for a group of mobile devices users in different locations. The goal of this paper is to dispel the idea that the behaviour of mobile...

Provided by: INESC-ID

White Papers

User Requirements of Mobile Technology - Results From a Content Analysis of User Reviews

October 15, 2007 12:00am PDT

Advanced mobile technology continues to shape professional environments. Smart cell phones, pocket computers and laptop computers reduce the need of users to remain close to a wired information...

Provided by: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Case Studies

Electrabel Automates Complex User Management With Web-Based User Access Management Solution

May 1, 2009 12:00am PDT

Electrabel wanted to implement an identity management solution to allow the company to provide Web-based services to customers, including access to energy consumption profile, billing information,...

Provided by: Oracle

Software

SharePointBoost End User Viewer Tool 1.5.1208 (Windows)

December 13, 2011 12:00am PST

The SharePointBoost End-User Viewer Tool is a free tool that displays the total number of end-users in a SharePoint Site Collection or Farm and gives the administratorthe ability to delete...

Provided by: SharePointBoost