Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
November 23rd, 2009
The Intel Server System Infrastructure (SSI) Project has a lofty goal: To standardize the hardware for x86/x86_64 based blade servers and their backplanes. This is an enterprise and academic computing game changer without a doubt, but its current incarnation leaves a big hole in the debugability and security for applications and operating systems running on theblades.
July 30th, 2008
The targeted advertising landscape is starting to go another through a major overhaul, and it’s certainly no stranger to change. By utilizing computers, statistical analysis, deep packet capture, cross-user correlation, and fast computation technology, companies are poised to cause consumers and advertisers alike to change the way products are sold. Sales will become more efficient (less cost-per-conversion), consumers won’t see ads for things they wouldn’t be interested in, and markets will take another step toward ultimate Adam Smith style efficiency.
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