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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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ALSO CALLED: Advanced Research Projects Agency, DARPA, and ARPA
DEFINITION: DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) is the independent research branch of the U.S. Department of Defense that funded a project that in time was to lead to the creation of the Internet. Originally called ARPA (the "D" was added to its name later), DARPA came into
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The Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC): Background, Deployment, and Management
| sponsored by Persystent Technologies
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper provides background, current status, and source data on the Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC) that was mandated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on March 22, 2007.
Posted: 10 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Message and Document Classification - Advantages for US DoD
| sponsored by Titus Labs
WHITE PAPER:
Titus Labs has developed a complete family of classification solutions for Microsoft Outlook email and Microsoft Office documents, these message and document classification tools offer many advantages which are outlined in this paper.
Posted: 10 May 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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How the U.S. Navy Implemented an ERP System to Improve Effectiveness
| sponsored by SAP America Inc
CASE STUDY:
When the United States Navy set out to revolutionize its business affairs - part of its strategic effort was to streamline its IT technologies. Discover how they became more agile and the benefits achieved by implementing an SAP ERP solution.
Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY DEFINITION (continued):
being in 1958 as a reaction to the success of Sputnik, Russia's first manned satellite. DARPA's explicit mission was (and still is) to think independently of the rest of the military and to respond quickly and innovatively to national defense challenges. In the late 1960s, ARPA provided funds and oversight for a project aimed at interconnecting computers at four university research sites. By 1972, this initial network, now called the ARPANET, had grown to 37 computers. Because
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