Wikis Versus Blogs: This Time It's Personal Blogs have been credited with transforming the way information is communicated. Wikis may transform the way it is collected and maintained. Mon, 17 Oct 2005
Supercomputers Still Dogged by Kryptonite Despite the success of Beowulf clusters, the Linux kernel still needs work in order to fully support high performance computing. Mon, 3 Oct 2005
Ada and the Language Renaissance The forthcoming Ada 2005 standard is yet another example of how powerful community-driven development can be. Mon, 19 Sep 2005
Intel's Soft Spot Is Software Conference season is in full swing; last week the Intel Developer Forum generated a number of headlines. Intel CEO Paul Ottelini opened the show Tuesday by previewing the company's next generation architecture—its biggest product shift since the Pentium 4. But the new hardware strategy depends on software developers for success. Mon, 29 Aug 2005
From the Archives
Not Too Late to Celebrate There were parties held around the world to mark the release of
Mozilla 1.0. After four years, and considering the overwhelming victory of IE in the browser wars, what's left to dance about? Mon, 17 Jun 2002
Coding Is a Crime The world is still ignorant, and the smart will suffer. Mon, 21 Jan 2002
ICANN vs. VeriSign: What's Not to Hate? The current state of Internet government is enough to turn a law-abiding citizen into a bomb-throwing bolshevik. Mon, 15 Mar 2004
FDA Approves Cyberpunk Future The technology envisioned by science-fiction writers in novels such as William Gibson's Neuromancer (Ace Books, 1995), which will someday allow us to connect our computers directly to our brains, cleared its first legal hurdle last week when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it would not seek to block implantable microchips in the U.S. market. Mon, 8 Apr 2002
Digital Rights Description The machine-readable copyright licenses introduced by Creative Commons will form an important thread in the Semantic Web. Mon, 23 Dec 2002
Dinosaur Manifesto We don't need better languages, and we don't need better tools. We need better programmers. Mon, 7 Jan 2002
Intel's Soft Spot Is Software Conference season is in full swing; last week the Intel Developer Forum generated a number of headlines. Intel CEO Paul Ottelini opened the show Tuesday by previewing the company's next generation architecture—its biggest product shift since the Pentium 4. But the new hardware strategy depends on software developers for success. Mon, 29 Aug 2005
Hippocratic Computing: Protecting Our Privacy How can companies mine information important to their businesses without learning specific things
about us as individuals? And how can a data system be built that we can trust never to divulge such information? Mon, 20 Jan 2003
A Casualty of the Browser Wars The latest browsers are fully in keeping with the high tech industry's practice of accelerated (and usually arbitrary) obsolescence Mon, 24 Jun 2002
Op/Ed: VoIP and the End of Monopoly The rules and regulations designed to shackle and harness a monopoly are now unfit to regulate a rapidly changing
industry. Mon, 19 Apr 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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