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Photos: Where the building is the network
The San Jose, Calif., headquarters of Echelon, maker of technologies for smart buildings, model the company's energy management systems.Behind the scenes of "smart" buildings, including the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Sears Tower in Chicago, lies technology from Echelon. The company doesn''t call its embedded control technologies "green,"...
Tags: Network, Echelon, Photograph, Building, It', Echelon', That', Networking, CNET News.com, news, smart buildings, energy, green
Image galleries 2008-05-15

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'Smart buildings' for saving on maintenance and infrastructure costs
Smart buildings for energy efficiencyIs your organization weighing the advantages of using energy efficient technologies for the next expansion?
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Discussion threads 2007-11-11
Smart buildings save on maintenance and infrastructure costs
Smart buildings hold the promise to bring the advantages of IP to infrastructure services such as security and access control. An excerpt from TechWorld: Smart buildings have been simmering away for some time. Not only do they hold out the promise of big savings on network...
Tags: Business Development, Energy, Strategic Planning, Government, Strategy, Management, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-11-11
Getting Clever With Smart Cards
In workplaces ranging from Boeing and Microsoft to the U.S. Department of Defense DoD, employees now wield special, contactless wallet-sized cards that let them pass through the main door when they arrive on the job. More powerful than either magnetic or barcode cards, these smart cards come with built-in computer...
Tags: Smart Card, Biometric Fingerprint, Primedia Inc., Government, U.S. Department Of Defense, Card Security, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
White papers 2004-05-01
Smart-Card Devices and Applications
Smart cards, small portable credit-card shaped devices, each have an internal integrated circuit IC. The combination of the small size and IC make them valuable tools for security, data storage, and special applications. Smart cards can provide different security-level options ranging from simple access control to complex data...
Tags: Smart Card, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
White papers
Photos: Green buildings for the rest of us
To an architect or venture capitalist, "green buildings" means construction of fancy, new homes or office buildings. What about everybody who already lives somewhere? by CNET News.com
Tags: news, green
Image galleries 2008-04-22
10 things you should know about networking two buildings
Have you been on a project that involved networking multiple buildings? What are some of your recommendations and warnings based on your experiences?
Tags: JodyGilbert
Discussion threads 2007-02-02
Smart Cards: A PrimerDevelop on the Java Platform of the Future
This article, the first in a new Java Developer series on smart cards, will introduce you to smart card hows and whys. All you need is a smart card, a card reader, and software that lets you communicate with the card, and you can begin developing a real-world application. This...
Tags: Java Platform, Smart Card, Java, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
White papers
Photos: Living walls, smart homes at West Coast Green
The West Coast Green design show features products that earn "green" points for old and new buildings. by CNET News.com
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Photograph, Wall, Construction, CNET News.com
Image galleries 2008-10-02
(Photos: Robots get smart)
smart bots & my future.....hmmmm, nice and all- I'm just wondering.....if they get as smart as us, trained by us using the same stimuli as us; will they hate and distain themselves and/or us as much as some as us...?
Tags: T Mike, humor, smart robots, networking, photograph
Discussion threads 2006-08-02
Smart Tags in Word-Level 100
Microsoft Office applications recognize certain kinds of data that it labels with smart tags. Smart tags work by recognizing certain types of text and then offering related functions and commands. Learn how to use the default smart tags included with Microsoft Word and how you can take advantage of additional...
Tags: Smart Tags, Microsoft Corp.
Webcasts
10 things you should know about networking two buildings
From choosing the right physical media and conduit size to pulling cable to making long-term infrastructure decisions, networking two buildings is a challenging undertaking. These pointers will help you effectively plan and execute this type of project. by Rick Vanover
Tags: network, conduit, connection, fiber, network technology, networking, rick vanover
Blog posts 2008-08-06
Office 2003 Tool: Smart Tag Developer Tools (msi)
The Smart Tag Explorer and Smart Tag Recognize Tester are a set of utilities intended to aid the smart tag developer in quickly building efficient, stable, and robust smart tags for a variety of applications. The Smart Tag Explorer provides you with a visual interface for browsing information related to...
Tags: Smart Tags, Development Tool, Microsoft Office, Development, Microsoft Office 2003, Tool, Smart Tag Explorer, Recognize Tester, Productivity
Software downloads 2007-08-31
Smart Cards Introduction
Smart cards represent a new technology that has tremendous potential for enhancing the security of distributed systems. This RFC, 57.0, introduces smart card terminology, describes current smart card technology including physical and logical characteristics, discusses the current status of smart card standardization, and closes with a brief discussion of the...
Tags: Smart Card, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
White papers 1994-03-01
Point-to-Point Broadband Wireless for Enterprises: Licensed Performance in the Unlicensed Space
As enterprises extend their networks beyond the confines of walls and buildings, point-to-point, wireless Ethernet systems have become more widely utilized to bridge IP traffic - especially across spaces that are too difficult or too expensive to bridge with wires. Whether the requirement is to link separate loops within individual...
Tags: Performance, Wireless Ethernet, Enterprise, Motorola Inc., Ethernet, Wireless, Network Technology, Networking
White papers 2007-04-11
Smart cards and IT security
This short white paper talks about smart cards and IT security. It covers common smart card features and applications, including authentication. A mobile smart card solution for IBM ThinkPad notebooks is also introduced.
Tags: Smart Card, IT Security, Information Technology, IBM Corp., Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
White papers 2003-01-01
Case Study: VP Buildings
VP Buildings, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, is a world leader in developing, manufacturing, and distributing versatile, energy-efficient, pre-engineered steel building systems. It employs 200 people at several manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. The company needed a reliable, cost-effective alternative to general-purpose servers for storing builders' drawings for current projects....
Tags: VP, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Manufacturing, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
Case studies
Historical Buildings 3 Screensaver (zip)
Admire these stunning structures created throughout history on your very own desktop. Feast your eyes on castles, churches, palaces, and many more. Historical Buildings 3 Screensaver will bring a smile to your face as these crystal clear pictures amaze you. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: Screensaver, Wallpaper Screensavers, Desktops, Hardware
Software downloads 2007-11-29
Historical Buildings 1 Screensaver (zip)
Featuring extremely hi-resolution photography, full wallpaper size and absolutely stunning images of historical buildings. The perfect free screensaver to just sit back and enjoy. Click on download and bring a smile to your face as these crystal clear pictures amaze you.
Tags: Screensaver, Wallpaper Screensavers
Software downloads 2007-10-26
MSDN Webcast: Practical Smart Client (Level 100)
The attendee of this webcast will learn the benefits of Smart Client architecture and understand how financial service companies are using smart clients in their enterprises. This webcast will show how to leverage the value of Smart Clients by using the Microsoft .NET Platform to rapidly build and easily deploy...
Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
Webcasts
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