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BYTE.com > Features > 2005

The Software Quality Lifecycle
The current approach to resolving application problems--and ensuring software quality throughout the entire useful life span of the application--is not getting the job done.
Wed, 30 Oct 0003

Dynamic Plug-In Linking, Loading and Dispatching with Ada 2005
Statically-typed, statically-built, object-oriented language such as Ada can make full use of the notion of dynamic plug-ins.
Thu, 8 Dec 2005

Modeling with Domain-Specific Languages
With Domain-Specific Modeling, the developer make models of solutions in a language that contains the concepts and rules from the problem domain the developer works in.
Fri, 2 Dec 2005

Developing for Linux With Visual Studio
The open source framework Mono lets developers automatically convert the output of a Microsoft .NET application to run on Java.
Mon, 21 Nov 2005

Designing a Gesture Recognition System
Devices controlled by gesture input have commercial applications as well as military ones. Cybernet's Charles J. Cohen explains how computers interpret non-verbal language.
Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Apache WSRF, Pubscribe, and Muse
Ian Springer explains how to use Apache's toolkits for implementing web services based on WSRF, WSN, and WSDM.
Mon, 26 Sep 2005

When Computers Vote
When election day rolls round again, can we trust the electronic voting machines for a fair and auditable vote? The Open Voting Consortium is working on it.
Mon, 12 Sep 2005

China's Linux Gamble
Companies such as Microsoft are stepping up their efforts to battle software piracy in Asia, but the result is a surge of interest in Linux.
Mon, 5 Sep 2005

The Future of the Mac
Steve Jobs set the computing world abuzz when he announced that Apple will switch to Intel microprocessors next year. What can we expect from these next generation Macs?
Mon, 29 Aug 2005

Throwing Cryptography a Curve Ball
Once the young upstart of the security world, elliptic curve cryptography has come into its own. Here's why developers should take note.
Mon, 1 Aug 2005

A Strong BREW
Qualcomm's Binary Runtime for Wireless Environment (BREW) may challenge Java as the enabling software for cell phone applications.
Mon, 4 Jul 2005

The Case for SOA
Service oriented architecture is a hot new buzzword in enterprise development—but what does it mean, and why should you care?
Mon, 27 Jun 2005

Inside RFID
Radio Frequency Identification is nothing new, but shrinking chip sizes and falling prices have made RFID a business phenomenon. Here's an in-depth look at the controversial technology.
Mon, 13 Jun 2005

How Fast Is It?
Solid Information Technologies has introduced a do-it-yourself benchmarking kit for telco application developers.
Mon, 13 Jun 2005

The Semantic Web and You
The Semantic Web is more than a fantastic technology of the future; it's a business tool for today's enterprise.
Mon, 23 May 2005

Search Engine Quirks and Search Engine Jerks
Search engines can seem almost human in their obsessions, preferences, and desires. But it's the real humans who can use search techniques to threaten a site or a business.
Mon, 9 May 2005

And the Password Is...
Passwords are no longer an effective security tool in a corporate environment. How are we going to replace them?
Mon, 2 May 2005

The Economics of Programming Languages
Why do well-designed languages like Lisp fail to achieve widespread use, while clunky languages like COBOL continue to thrive?
Mon, 18 Apr 2005

Inside ClearType in Windows Longhorn
Maxim examines the clean, crisp typeface rendering coming up in Windows Longhorn, and presents source code in C++ for programmers wanting to do the same thing now.
Mon, 11 Apr 2005

ScanSoft Rekindles Dragon's Flame
With Dragon NaturallySpeaking 8, ScanSoft finally delivers on the promise of speech recognition software.
Mon, 11 Apr 2005

The Evolution of 3G Wireless Data Services
Sabyasachi Dey delves into the architecture of third-generation telecommunication systems.
Mon, 28 Mar 2005

PHP 5 at Work
PHP 5 includes new object-oriented features, integrated XML and web services support, a much-improved database option—and a few attractive computer science concepts that don't exist in other languages.
Mon, 14 Mar 2005

XAML: Microsoft's New Markup Language
XAML was developed by Microsoft as the user interface language for Windows Longhorn, but some developers are betting that it will become a cross-platform standard.
Mon, 7 Mar 2005

Why Is SCM So Complicated?
Will merging changes, configuring releases, and tracking defects ever be easy?
Tue, 22 Feb 2005

System-Wide Windows Hooks
Moishe explains how to set system-wide hooks in order to intercept and modify information being sent to or from Windows applications.
Mon, 14 Feb 2005

UDDI: Is It Still Relevant?
UDDI, the "red headed stepchild" of web services standards, is regaining significance with the rise of service oriented architectures.
Mon, 7 Feb 2005

The Year Ahead
Lynne predicts that 2005 will bring us more spam, less security, and maybe some shake-ups in search—but each of these fields holds opportunity for technical innovation.
Mon, 24 Jan 2005

The Size of Your Software
Function point analysis offers companies a standard way to measure the size of software projects.
Mon, 10 Jan 2005



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The Best of BYTE: Volume 2 - Heuristic Algorithms
In this volume of Best of BYTE, we explore the emergence of some heuristic algorithms. Although we have only scratched the surface of this intriguing subject, we hope we've suggested the potential of the synthesis of heuristics and algorithms.

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