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Tubular jQuery plugin adds video background option

May 23, 2013 10:10am PDT

Some specialty websites or others that have videos to promote can make use of the Tubular plugin, which allows designers to use a YouTube video as background.

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Making Room for Innovation

May 22, 2013 12:00am PDT

Managing increasingly complex communications and networking technologies can be a daunting task with less money, fewer skilled resources and greater pressure than ever before to keep things up and...

Provided by: IBM Australia

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Reliablity Control Using Loss Recovery Ratio in Wireless Sensor Network

May 22, 2013 12:00am PDT

In Wireless Sensor Network congestion leads to the degradation of communication links that result in the decreased the reliability and waste of energy which one of the scarcest resources of sensor...

Provided by: Interscience Open Access Journals

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Using Social to Improve Customer Experience

May 20, 2013 12:00am PDT

With four out of five Americans now using social networks, the era of social networking clearly has arrived, creating significant implications for enterprises. Today, there are compelling rewards...

Provided by: Oracle

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Air Dominance in Sensor Networks: Guarding Sensor Motes Using Selective Interference

May 17, 2013 12:00am PDT

Securing Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is a hard problem. In particular, network access control is notoriously difficult to achieve due to the inherent broadcast characteristics of wireless...

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Wide Band Time-Correlated Model for Wireless Communications Under Impulsive Noise Within Power Substation

May 17, 2013 12:00am PDT

The installation of wireless technologies in power substations requires characterizing the impulsive noise produced by the high-voltage equipment. Substation impulsive noise might interfere with...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers

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Binary Energy Harvesting Channel With Finite Energy Storage

May 17, 2013 12:00am PDT

The authors consider the capacity of an energy harvesting communication channel with a finite-sized battery. As an abstraction of this problem, they consider a system where energy arrives at the...

Provided by: University of Mary Washington

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Huddle: a worthy SharePoint alternative for client collaboration

May 16, 2013 12:40pm PDT

SharePoint is the go-to collaboration suite for most professional services firms. Find out why the SaaS-based Huddle might be a more expedient and user-friendly client extranet option.

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10 things you should know about DMARC's battle against email fraud

May 16, 2013 5:01am PDT

Supported by email providers like Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo -- and adopted by brands from Amazon to Zynga - DMARC is already protecting 60 percent of email boxes worldwide.

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Security lessons from the 2013 Verizon Data Breach Report

May 15, 2013 6:00am PDT

Verizon's latest report on data breach statistics offers security pros a guide to the most persistent threats and where attention should be focused to defend against them.

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Delay and Doppler Spreads of Non-Stationary Vehicular Channels for Safety Relevant Scenarios

May 15, 2013 12:00am PDT

Vehicular communication channels are characterized by a non-stationary time- and frequency-selective fading process due to rapid changes in the environment. The non-stationary fading process can...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers

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10 questions to help businesses assess their email systems

May 13, 2013 11:58am PDT

Email is a critical communications tool, yet some organizations don't give it the attention it needs. These questions will help you uncover oversights and develop better processes.

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How to access Microsoft Office 365 from an Android tablet

May 13, 2013 9:54am PDT

Learn how to setup and configure an Android tablet to access Microsoft Office 365.

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The Impact of Push Messaging

May 13, 2013 12:00am PDT

Marketers have several reasons to adopt push functionality in their app, it gives them a low cost, instant and personal communication channel to their customer base. Push messages generate traffic...

Provided by: Service Tracking Systems, Inc.

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Virtual Private Data Centres: The IT foundation that redefines eCommerce

May 13, 2013 12:00am PDT

In today’s omni-channel marketplace, eCommerce is accounting for a growing proportion of total retail. According to Forrester 1, Western Europe saw online sales surpass €112 billion in 2012, set...

Provided by: SAVVIS

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Four Steps to Understanding the Possibilities of Video for Your Organisation

May 12, 2013 12:00am PDT

More than half of communication efficiency is determined by tone of voice and body language, and many of these important nonverbal details are lost in email exchanges or conference calls....

Provided by: Cisco

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Power of In-Person - The Business Value of In-Person Collaboration

May 12, 2013 12:00am PDT

As organizations compete and grow in a fast-paced global economy, a new set of business imperatives for success has evolved—solving complex problems quickly, effectively scaling partner...

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Reset your password in Windows 8

May 9, 2013 12:35pm PDT

To reset a password in Microsoft Windows 8 you have to use the online version of the Reset your password tool.

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Herding tigers: How to manage subcontractors for your consultancy

May 7, 2013 1:25pm PDT

Chip Camden tells a reader who is starting an IT consultancy that she has to coordinate efforts between clients and her genius subcontractors. Post your advice on managing subcontractors.

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