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The Internet, sometimes called simply"the Net," is a worldwide system of computer networks - a network of networks in which users at any one computer can, if they have permission, get information from any other computer (and sometimes talk directly to users at other computers). It was  … 
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OFCCP Compliance: Understanding the OFCCP's New Ruling on Internet Applicants
sponsored by iCIMS
WHITE PAPER: The Internet Applicant final rule, issued by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), addresses recordkeeping by Federal contractors and subcontractors about the Internet hiring process and the solicitation of race.
Posted: 17 Jul 2008 | Published: 17 Jul 2008
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TOPICS:  BASIC | Databases | Internet

Overcoming Web 2.0 Challenges Through Load Testing
sponsored by Keynote Systems
VIDEO: A LoadPro website test simulates actual user traffic from the outside in, stressing your entire infrastructure and finding performance problems that are missed by testing in a lab alone.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 09 Jul 2008
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TOPICS:  Internet | Testing

ACom3 Scalability - Work Units
sponsored by ACTEK, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This document addresses how ACom3, as an internet application, is able to manage high volume transaction environments by using the concept of Work Units to distribute processing.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 09 Jul 2008
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ACom3 Technology
sponsored by ACTEK, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This document is intended to provide technology professionals with an overview of the ACom3 software application and will review Architecture, Platforms, Security, Integration and Scalability.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 09 Jul 2008
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Lost Connections
sponsored by NetMotion Wireless
NEWSLETTER: This article discusses about the software from mobile-VPN providers whose aim is to make the connections stronger, or to keep the programs running even if the connection is temporarily severed.
Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | Published: 11 Dec 2007
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Whatever Happened to Service?
sponsored by SERVICEPower
CASE STUDY: Quality Store investigated the market and selected an integrated retail scheduling system from SERVICEPower and this solution provides guaranteed appointments for the designers.
Posted: 25 Jun 2008 | Published: 23 Jun 2008
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BuyDomain Small Business Podcast Series
sponsored by BuyDomains.com
PODCAST: Looking to buy a domain name for your company's web site? Gain insight by listening to BuyDomain's podcast discussing the development of an overall internet strategy for your business.
Posted: 23 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 23 Jun 2008
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TOPICS:  Internet

Learning Guide to System i Security
sponsored by Bsafe Information Systems
WHITE PAPER: This three-part series covers what is needed to develop a comprehensive security policy for your System i data center.
Posted: 23 Jun 2008 | Published: 03 Jun 2008
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Symantec Internet Security Threat Report: Trends for July-December 07
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This summary of the Internet Security Threat Report will alert readers to current trends and impending threats that Symantec has observed for the six-month period from July 1 to December 31, 2007.
Posted: 18 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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Identity-Aware Networks: Bringing Efficiency to Compliance
sponsored by Applied Identity
WHITE PAPER: With the help of "identity-aware" network, enterprises can set more granular access policies and gain the visibility necessary for audit compliance--all while realizing impressive efficiencies with bottom-line impact.
Posted: 16 Jun 2008 | Published: 13 Jun 2008
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INTERNET DEFINITION (continued): …  conceived by the Advanced Research Projects Agency(ARPA) of the U.S. government in 1969 and was first known as the ARPANet. The original aim was to create a network that would allow users of a research computer at one university to be able to "talk to" research computers at other universities. A side benefit of ARPANet's design was that, because messages could be routed or rerouted in more than one direction, the network could continue to function even if parts of it were destroyed … 
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