travel

Case Studies

Riverbed Steelhead Products Solve Bandwidth and Application Performance Problems for a Leading Travel Retail Company

December 6, 2011 12:00am PST

Aelia is one of the leading travel retailers in Europe with revenues of over 500 million euros from over 130 sales points. Aelia was facing challenges in the performance of applications across its...

Provided by: Riverbed Technology

Whitepapers

Hybrid Vehicular Communications Based on V2V-V2I Protocol Switching

December 2, 2011 12:00am PST

In this paper, a hybrid communication paradigm for vehicular networking is presented in which connectivity is provided by both existing network infrastructure (e.g., wireless network access...

Provided by: Boston University

Case Studies

Travel Insurer Gains Stability, Agility Through Virtualization

December 2, 2011 12:00am PST

Founded in 1993, Seven Corners Inc. has grown to become one of the most respected insurers in the travel industry. Their challenges are to enhance network reliability and performance, simplify...

Provided by: Cisco

Whitepapers

12 tips for better video conferencing

December 2, 2011 12:00am PST

Travel is expensive in terms of both money and time. Interestingly, however, when 1,188 video conferencing users weighed in on why they're inclined to use video instead of travel, their top...

Provided by: Citrix Online

White Papers

CHECKER: On-Site Checking in RFID-Based Supply Chains

December 2, 2011 12:00am PST

Counterfeit detection in RFID-based supply chains aims at preventing adversaries from injecting fake products that do not meet quality standards. This paper introduces CHECKER, a new protocol for...

Provided by: EURECOM

Whitepapers

Design and Implementation of E-Passport Scheme Using Cryptographic Algorithm Along With Multimodal Biometrics Technology

December 1, 2011 12:00am PST

Advancements in technology have created the possibility of greater assurance of proper travel document ownership, but some concerns regarding security and effectiveness remain unaddressed....

Provided by: Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center

Case Studies

Save the Children U.S.: Global Nonprofit Uses Cloud Services to Support Field Staff With Well-Managed PCs

December 1, 2011 12:00am PST

The save the Children U.S. IT staff supports a highly mobile workforce of more than 500 people who travel the world advocating for children. These employees expect their portable computers to be...

Provided by: Microsoft

Case Studies

PPD: Drug Research Firm Cuts Costs and Boosts Training Quality With Collaboration Solution

December 1, 2011 12:00am PST

PPD, a global contract research organization serving clients in the biopharmaceutical industry, wanted to improve the quality of employee training while reducing travel costs and enhancing...

Provided by: Microsoft

Case Studies

Flow International Corporation: Disaster Recovery in Near Real Time

December 1, 2011 12:00am PST

Flow International Corporation provides technologically advanced, environmentally sound solutions to the manufacturing and industrial cleaning markets. Flow International Corporation needed to...

Provided by: Riverbed Technology

Whitepapers

A Mobile Agent-Based Event Driven Route Discovery Protocol in Wireless Sensor Network: Aerdp

December 1, 2011 12:00am PST

Although the idea of injecting mobile agents in Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) in deterministic as well as non-deterministic environments is not new but the strategy of processing the information...

Provided by: International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (IJEST)

Whitepapers

How to pick the best secure USB

November 30, 2011 12:00am PST

USB sticks and flash drives are popular for their portability and huge storage capacity, but their convenience can backfire. These devices can be the conduits for enterprise data loss and a way in...

Provided by: Imation

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Time-Traveling Forensic Analysis of VM-Based High-Interaction Honeypots

November 27, 2011 12:00am PST

Honeypots have proven to be an effective tool to capture computer intrusions (or malware infections) and analyze their exploitation techniques. However, forensic analysis of compromised honeypots...

Provided by: North Carolina State University

Whitepapers

Optical Sensor Traffic Monitoring Using Analog Image Processing Techniques

November 23, 2011 12:00am PST

Governments worldwide are investing much time and effort into developing efficient traffic-management capabilities to overcome growing problems with traffic congestion, accident rates, long travel...

Provided by: International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA)

Blog Post

iPad 2 apps and tips for business travelers

November 22, 2011 7:59am PST

Learn more about using travel-related apps for the iPad2 in this free, downloadable book chapter from Que Publishing: Your iPad2 at Work.

Book Chapters

Book chapter: Using travel-related apps (iPad2)

November 22, 2011 12:00am PST

This chapter excerpt from the new book Your iPad2 at Work (Que Publishing, 2011) offers tips on using travel-related apps on your iPad2. The apps and advice are aimed specifically at frequent...

Provided by: Que Publishing

Image Gallery

Autonomous Wave Gliders travel the oceans collecting data

November 17, 2011 8:00pm PST

Liquid Robotics launches a fleet of four wave powered oceanic robots called Wave Gliders on a record setting journey across the Pacific.

White Papers

Assistive Mobile Software for Public Transportation

November 16, 2011 12:00am PST

The need of mobility on public transport for persons with visual impairment is mandatory. While traveling on a public transport, the simple ability to know the current location is almost...

Provided by: IARIA

Discussion Threads

Preparing a business laptop for overseas travel

November 9, 2011 10:29am PST

Preparing a business laptop for overseas travel article root Offer C A S H S H A R P . C O M From experience, not quite accurate You mention: "Another good solution is something like IronKey,...

3 Started by GloriaMorfin  |  Latest comment by TelcoChuck

Blog Post

Preparing a business laptop for overseas travel

November 9, 2011 9:00am PST

With threats of cyber warfare heating up, traveling overseas poses security risks that go beyond mere carelessness and petty thiefs. Here are tips to protect employee laptops and the data they carry.

3 Latest comment by TelcoChuck

White Papers

A Dive Into the Caching Performance of Content Centric Networking

November 8, 2011 12:00am PST

Content Centric Networking (CCN) is a promising architecture for the diffusion of popular content over the Internet. Radically departing from content-oblivious IP networks, CCN pushes...

Provided by: Telecom ParisTech