Saturday | 6 September, 2008
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The A-Z of Programming Languages: Python 05/08/2008 22:33:08
Computerworld's investigations into the most widely-used programming languages continues as we chat with Guido van Rossum, Monty Python and Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy fan. Van Rossum is best known as the author of Python, and currently works for Google, CA where he gets to spend at least half his time developing the language. - +
AARNet begins planning IPv6 roll-out 25/07/2008 10:03:35
The Australian National Research and Education Network (AARNet) recently held discussions with a group of government and academic leaders over the roll-out of IPv6 in Australia. - +
Purdue builds own supercomputer -- on Monday morning 07/05/2008 07:57:31
Technicians at Purdue University wanted to assemble their own supercomputer, and they had some high expectations. Apparently, they could have set them even higher. - +
Can game console technology find roadside bombs? 07/04/2008 08:26:58
While it can already be found in some of the most popular handheld devices and video game consoles, Canada-based Quanser Consulting hopes to take haptic technology -- which merges tactile sensation and control to interaction with computer applications -- to uncharted terrain with a tour of duty in the Canadian military. - +
Australians duped out of more than $700 million in online scams 28/02/2008 11:13:41
The Australasian Consumer Fraud Taskforce kicked off its Fraud Fortnight initiative this week, amid initial findings that Australians have dished out more than $700 million falling for online scams. - +
NICTA scientist to lead W3C privacy group 23/10/2007 11:09:27
NICTA principal scientist Dr Renato Iannella will co-chair a new World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Interest Group to lead discussions addressing Web user privacy issues. - +
Rio Tinto trials CSIRO's autonomous vehicles at aluminium smelter 22/08/2007 18:16:52
A trial of CSIRO automation technology at Rio Tinto Aluminium's Bell Bay Smelter in Tasmania is underway, aiming to demonstrate the benefits of automating large Hot Metal Carriers (HMC). - +
Everitt to head NICTA's new laboratory in Canberra 10/07/2007 14:33:22
Australia's Centre of Excellence in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) research, NICTA, has appointed Dr David Everitt, to head up its Canberra Research Laboratory. - +
ASX-listed Arasor begins international expansion 06/07/2007 13:34:30
One of the first Silican Valley companies to list on the Australian Stock Exchange, Arasor International, is leveraging its strong local R&D base to launch operations in Beijing and Bangalore. - +
The top network inventors of all time 03/07/2007 15:17:52
Although boxing legend George Foreman, a judge on the second-year CBS reality show American Inventor, has yet to invent a network device, his Lean Mean Grilling Fat-Reducing Machine has been used by countless techies to quickly cook sandwiches and hamburgers after a long day in the data center. - +
Lack of ICT skills and industry support puts Australia in grave danger 05/06/2007 16:30:27
Australia is in grave danger of falling off the world stage if it didn't commit to growing its ICT industry and addressing the worsening skills crisis, NICTA CTO, Dr Chris Nicol, warned today.
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Computerworld Live Podcast #97: The Future of Enterprise Networking 25/07/2008 09:45:36
This week CW Live chats with Mark Thompson, global sales and marketing manager for HP ProCurve, on the future of the enterprise networking. Mark discusses the trends we can expect to see in the near future and how the right infrastructure can ensure your enterprise network is secure. - +
Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
Data Management Edition #10: Multi-Petascale Systems 02/05/2008 09:12:33
This week we look at sustainability and the development of multicore technologies to build multi-petascale systems. - +
IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport. - +
IT Security Edition #10: Cyber-battles fought and won 24/04/2008 11:09:47
Vendors bow to end user pressure to improve product security, and we take a look at the latest concepts shaping the cyber-battlefield of the future.
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