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
Return of the Lone Game Developer Thanks to two recent trends in game development, single developers and small teams once again have the chance to create high-quality games on par with the best of the commercial world. Mon, 8 Sep 2003
The Web Services Threat Model Combining easy access with human-readable data formats and open integration standards, Web services create an obvious attraction for thrill-seeking and malicious hackers alike. The relative inexperience of developers creating XML-based Web services may also lead to accidental "attacks" that cost time and money regardless of the developers' good intentions. Mon, 15 Dec 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
PhotoPlus Expo 2003 Tired of computer shows nobody comes to, Ernest heads to New York City to have some fun looking through his lens at new digital cameras and printers. Mon, 17 Nov 2003
The Commodore Comeback Although the Commodore 64's heyday is long past, a
strong user base of loyal Commodore enthusiasts is
keeping the venerable 8-bitter relevant in the 21st century. Mon, 20 Dec 2004
TTCN: A Test Description Language A formal, manufacturer-independent software testing notation may help us raise the bar on software quality. Mon, 17 Feb 2003
Testing Times Resolving temporal costs at the level of individual machine cycles Wed, 30 Oct 0003
Cache Coherency: Now More than Ever Without cache coherency methods, data corruption and lousy system performance are not far away. Mon, 2 Jun 2003
Cleaning Your URLs Clean URLs are short, understandable, permanent, and devoid of implementation details. Here's how to keep your Web hierarchies sparkling clean. Mon, 16 Jun 2003
Testing Localized Applications Segue Software's Peter Piela details the requirements for a successful globalization test tool. Mon, 13 Sep 2004
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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