http://www.computercheapbuy.com Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:36:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The European Union and the Semantic Web have a problem in common. http://www.computercheapbuy.com/2008/08/20/the-european-union-and-the-semantic-web/ Computer scientists have a role to play in combating global climate change. http://www.computercheapbuy.com/2008/08/20/some-computer-science-issues-in-creating-a-sustainable-world/ Testing is about producing failures. http://www.computercheapbuy.com/2008/08/20/seven-principles-of-software-testing/ Public-key technology is due for another round of useful innovations. http://www.computercheapbuy.com/2008/08/20/identity-based-encryption-comes-of-age/ Mobile telephones now contain advanced noise reduction based on the operation of the human hearing system. http://www.computercheapbuy.com/2008/08/20/advanced-noise-reduction-for-mobile-telephony/ The move to living in virtual worlds has already begun. http://www.computercheapbuy.com/2008/08/20/the-future-is-virtually-here/ http://www.computercheapbuy.com/2008/08/20/bookshelf-5/ http://www.computercheapbuy.com/2008/08/20/call-and-calendar-5/ Topics covered include the presentation of the 2008 Eckert-Mauchly Award to David Patterson, the awarding of the Taylor L. Booth award to Alan Clements, and two college scholarships sponsored by the Computer Society. http://www.computercheapbuy.com/2008/08/20/computer-society-connection-2/ The two candidates for IEEE president-elect in 2009 answer questions identified by Computer Society volunteer leaders as essential to the Computer Society, the IEEE, and the Computer Society's relationship with the IEEE. http://www.computercheapbuy.com/2008/08/20/ieee-president-elect-candidates-address-computer-society-concerns/