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- 365 US Navy Ships Screen Saver (exe)
- Witness the might of the U.S. Navy fleet from the comfort of your home or office. This military screensaver boasts over forty high-definition photographs of navy ships including aircraft carriers, guided missile cruisers, destroyers, attack submarines, frigates, tugs, landing crafts, patrol boats, high-speed vessels, experimental ships and many more. Anchors...
- Tags: Screensaver
- Software downloads 2006-04-04
- The U.S. Navy: SPAWAR - An Identity Management Case Study
- For the U.S. Navy, this means giving 300 ships and as many as 700,000 users on-demand access to mission critical data. Identity Management and a Web Services infrastructure are at the core of this solution. This one-hour Webcast talks about how SPAWAR successfully executed an IT initiative that now enables...
- Tags: Web, Web Service, Identity Management, Authentication/Encryption, Channel Management, Security, Marketing
- Webcasts
- Foundry Sails Into Navy Systems Center Network
- This large government agency and its systems centers provide much of the tactical and non-tactical information management technology required by the U.S. Navy to complete its operations missions. Their one major concern was rogue devices. The IT team was unable to prevent users from connecting to the network because they...
- Tags: Foundry Networks Inc., Network, Strategy, Networking, Management
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- U.S. Navy leak more data
- Back in Junethe personal information of almost 28,000 sailors and their family members wasexposed on an insecure website—five spreadsheets in all, containing dataincluding names, dates of birth and most importantly Social Security numbersthe starting point for most identity thieves. In July it wasreported that personal data of more than 100,000...
- Tags: Social Security
- Blog posts 2006-08-06
- Certification and Accreditation of Client Systems and Applications
- A U.S. Navy organization responsible for development, deployment, and administration of logistics-related systems and applications required security engineering guidance and security Certification and Accreditation (C&A) support in accordance with Department of Defense DoD and Department of the Navy DoN regulations. EMA Information Assurance analysts have been working closely with this...
- Tags: Certification, Client System, Security
- Case studies
- A Shipshape Costing Structure: U.S. Navy Improves Financial Visibility With Activity-Based Cost Management
- Encouraging military leaders to look at the business aspects of war is not always an easy task, but the U.S. Navy does it with an activity-based cost management (ABC/M) program that utilizes SAS Activity-Based Management software. Using ABC/M financial intelligence to break down costs by individual activities, leaders identify resource...
- Tags: Financial, Cost Management, SAS Institute, Activity Based Costing, Managerial Accounting, Finance
- Case studies
- 3H Technology Case Study: The U. S. Navy Engineering Field Activity CHESapeake (EFA-CHES)
- The U. S. Navy Engineering Field Activity CHESapeake (EFA-CHES) wanted to simplify its network administration, add robustness to their infrastructure, increase security, and provide better storage management. 3H Technology (3H) migrated EFA-CHES from a Windows NT 4.0 Network to a full Windows 2000 architecture with Active Directory. The Windows 2000...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows NT, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Operating Systems, Networking, Software, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications
- Case studies
- Image: Linux enlists in hunt for subs
- Boeing turns to Wind River for a version of the open-source software in a plane for the U.S. Navy.
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Wind River Systems, hunt, Boeing Co., open-source software, Linux, software
- Image galleries 2006-07-31
- Photos: Missile shoots down falling satellite
- What do you do when a spy satellite goes kerflooey and starts to fall back to Earth? Call in the U.S. Navy, and send up a missile. by CNET News.com
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Satellite, Photograph, Missile, Network Technology, Networking, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-02-21
- AEC/XML DATA Model for Equipment Manufacturers
- The Facility Maintenance and Operations Committee FMOC of the National Institute of Building Sciences NIBS is collaborating with the U.S. Navy, the National Institutes of Heath NIH, and the CADD/GIS Technology Center to promote and develop an eXtensible Markup Language XML-based data format standard for equipment manufacturers. The final goal...
- Tags: United States Army, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- White papers 2005-08-09
- Jane's Fleet Command Windows 2000/XP Install Patch (exe)
- This patch for Jane's Fleet Command contains the v1.38 patch, the v1.00 scenario update, and updates to fix at least two known crashes. Jane's Fleet Command is a strategic naval combat game with an emphasis on realism. The game has been used by the U.S. Navy for training in tactics...
- Tags: Jane, Patches, Games, Microsoft Windows, Security, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2004-04-20
- Too trivial for Geek Trivia
- Yesterday, I finished up the Geek Trivia column that will be published June 1. That may seem pretty far out, but I actually was a day past my personal deadline on that. I usually write the columns about 16 days in advance, more when I or my editor gear up...
- Tags: Trivia, Star Wars, Column, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2005-05-18
- Internet hoax hoodwinks McNealy
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Scott McNealy, photograph, Internet
- Technical articles 2004-12-09
- The Trouble with Troubleshooting Training
- Whenever I meet with my Advisory board, they time and time again say: “Teach troubleshooting?” What would you recommend that I teach? Had any great lessons on troubleshooting? Tell me where? Give me a source.Kepner Tregoe "Problem Solving and Decision Making"One of the best courses...
- Tags: education, ITInstructor, Kepner-Tregoe, knowledge, networking, teaching, training, troubleshooting, windows
- Discussion threads 2005-10-27
- Geek Trivia: How low can you go?
- Editor's note: The Trivia Geek is once again away supervising a project of deep technical significance -- the redesign of TechRepublic newsletters. In the meantime, he has reached way back into the archives to grab this Classic Geek, which originally ran on Aug. 13, 2003. What do...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Earth, Editor, Depth, Probe Concept, Borehole, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-08-28
- Love the sinner, Hate the sin
- Love the sinner, Hate the sinOr CUBS SUCK Dammit.(They just blew another one. Sorry I digress.)Wow, there are so many I could chose.I could also use one that says "I live in my own little world, but its ok everyone knows me here."Our one that says "I'm with...
- Tags: sin, sinner, T-shirt, slogan, blank, Black Sheep, sMoRTy71, off-topic, Geek Trivia
- Discussion threads 2006-07-26
- The Chicken Hawk Parade
- The Chicken Hawk ParadeTake a look at this list of those who served in the military and those who didn’t. In a strikingly inverse relationship, neo-con Republicans who advocate war avoided military service when it was their turn. Although they have no problem sending other people to...
- Tags: U.S. Army, Bronze Star, bush, republican, hypocrites, epw@..., off-topic, Peter Warren, draft, Purple Heart
- Discussion threads 2006-04-07
- Geek Trivia: Glimpsing the sub(marine)text
- On Aug. 3, 1958, the submarine U.S.S. Nautilus completed the primary objective of Operation Sunshine, becoming the first submarine to reach the geographic North Pole. But what allowed the Nautilus to complete this historic feat was its other -- perhaps more famous -- contribution to naval lore: It was the...
- Tags: Vessel, Submarine, U.S.S. Nautilus, SSN-571, Jules Verne, Robert Fulton, Corporate Communications, Engineering, Sales Force Management, Marketing, Sales, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-07-30
- The accidental genius
- Anyone who's ever used a portable battery-powered light owes a small debt to Joshua L. Cowen, the late 19th- and early 20th-century inventor who almost invented the flashlight. Cowen sold for almost nothing his American Eveready Battery Company and its portable light technology to friend Conrad Hubert in 1898, well...
- Tags: Cowen, Conrad Hubert, Jay Garmon, fuse
- Technical articles 2004-01-13
- Idiot sci-fi question: Why did the starship Enterprise have such a stupid bridge?
- InterestingTheir would be a certain amount of tradition in putting the bridge in. As I recall CIC is a new in Star Trek parlance creation. Back in the day all the brass was stuffed on the bridge with the captain. Also look at the venerable modern aircraft...
- Tags: glasswalkertheurge@..., CIC
- Discussion threads 2007-03-22
