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ALSO CALLED: Appliance and Appliances
DEFINITION: A smart home or building is a home or building, usually a new one, that is equipped with special structured wiring to enable occupants to remotely control or program an array of automated home electronic devices by entering a single command. For example, a homeowner on vacation can use a Touchtone phone to arm a home security system, control temperature gauges, switch appliances on or off, control  … 
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The Right Way to WiFi: An HP-designed Cisco Wireless Mesh Network Shows Municipal Wireless Can Work
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
CASE STUDY: The City of Moncton, New Brunswick, found a cost-effective way to offer free municipal WiFi, demonstrating its commitment to attracting young residents and high-tech businesses.
Posted: 18 Aug 2009 | Published: 18 Aug 2009


Getting Started with Apache Camel and FUSE Mediation Router
sponsored by FUSE
WEBCAST: Download this interactive webinar that shows how to use Eclipse tooling and open source integration SOA tools to integrate enterprise systems and applications.
Posted: 13 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 13 Aug 2009


Getting Started with Apache Camel and FUSE Mediation Router
sponsored by FUSE
WEBCAST: Download this interactive webinar that shows how to use Eclipse tooling and open source integration SOA tools to integrate enterprise systems and applications.
Posted: 13 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 13 Aug 2009


ROI Case Study: Data Access Networking for VoIP and Lawful Intercept
sponsored by Gigamon
CASE STUDY: Check out this brief paper to learn how a customer benefited from a Gigamon deployment of TAPs directly into several 10G ports; they also aggregated the traffic, eliminating the need to connect very expensive tools on each connection in question.
Posted: 06 Jul 2009 | Published: 06 Jul 2009


5 Myths on Direct-To-Net
sponsored by Blue Coat
PRODUCT LITERATURE: Read this brief paper to see common myths about Direct-to-Net dispelled.
Posted: 01 Jul 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2009


Exchange Server 2007: What to Expect
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 has been designed to meet the tough challenges for a corporate communication solution and provides a rich feature set that users can access through a variety of different interfaces and devices.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008


Migrating Millions to IP: A Mission Impossible? Not with a Migration Control Center
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the key business drivers for the creation and operation of the MCC, the critical functions of the MCC, and the basic principles for establishing an effective MCC organization.
Posted: 31 Jan 2008 | Published: 31 Jan 2008

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SMART APPLIANCES DEFINITION (continued): …  lighting, program a home theater or entertainment system, and perform many other tasks.The field of home automation is expanding rapidly as electronic technologies converge. The home network encompasses communications, entertainment, security, convenience, and information systems.A technology known as Powerline Carrier Systems (PCS) is used to send coded signals along a home's existing electric wiring to programmable switches, or outlets. These signals convey commands that correspond to "addresses" or locations of specific devices, and that control how and when those devices operate. A PCS transmitter, … 
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