The need to more easily and effectively analyze the mountains of data that organizations are gathering and also to see their findings in ways that are simple to understand and work with has created a growing interest in visual analytics. Full story »
As networking has become more complex, routers — which historically have been very basic pieces of equipment — are adding functions formerly found in other devices. In addition, new approaches and alternatives are emerging. Full story»
Routing Faces Dramatic Changes Technology and marketplace developments are causing vendors to make big changes to the trusty router.
The Defenestration of Superfluous Architectural Accoutrements Simple architectures have conceptual integrity and are better than those that are more complex. Continuous architectural refactoring helps to converge a system to its practical and optimal simplicity.
Wiretapping and surveillance are shadowy subjects, covered as they are by the veils of secrecy that intelligence and law enforcement agencies reflexively apply to what they consider their most sensitive operations. Full story»
Vendors are moving forward on networking technology as a way to lower healthcare costs by improving patient monitoring in hospitals and at home. The technology could also help reduce the need for scarce labor, while increasing the accuracy and timeliness of vital patient data. Full story»
The Defenestration of Superfluous Architectural Accoutrements
Wiretapping and surveillance are shadowy subjects, covered as they are by the veils of secrecy that intelligence and law enforcement agencies reflexively apply to what they consider their most sensitive operations. 
