Delivering Video Over IP Networks Delivering broadcast and multicast video, on-demand media, and personalized content with a consistently high quality of experience (QoE) is no small task. Mon, 16 Apr 2007
Designing User Interfaces for Cooperating Devices It's hard enough to design a user interface for a standalone product. But when you have two devices that must work in concert, the level of difficulty multiplies. Mon, 16 Apr 2007
A Supercomputer in Every Chip Clusters based on commodity chips have revolutionized the supercomputer industry, but at the same time, traditional supercomputers based on powerful vector CPUs are making a comeback. Steven explains why and how these approaches work together. Mon, 10 May 2004
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 Music of the Earth Geophysicist Frank Scherbaum believes that the Earth makes true music—and that scientists of all kinds should open their ears. Mon, 17 Mar 2003
Is It Time for Perl Certification? Tim Maher calls for the Perl community to adopt a serious certification program, both to help individual Perl programmers make it through the hiring process, and to increase Perl's standing in the corporate IT market. Mon, 17 Nov 2003
Berkeley DB XML Berkeley DB XML is an open-source embedded XML database for applications that need XML document management services. It provides transaction-protected storage of XML documents and an optimizing XPath query processor for efficient document retrieval. Mon, 3 Feb 2003
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
Open Source Software: What, How and Why? If you're thinking about getting involved with an open source project, asking the right questions is the first step to getting the correct answers. Mon, 24 Nov 2003
Java J2EE: A Shotgun Start Dennis explains how to write a fully enterprise architecture-ready Hello World program, using J2EE. Mon, 13 Jan 2003
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
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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