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	When it comes to online, in seals we trust Gibbs ponders why we trust and what impact a certification might have then looks at why ControlScan got in trouble with the FTC Read More E-GUIDE: Compuware Perfecting Application Performance The enterprise application scene has become increasingly complicated over the years. Things have changed with the rise of Web services, SOA, Virtualization and cloud computing. In this Executive Guide explore how to get the best performance out of today's application environments. Read Now. In this Issue Geekery, mind mapping and Chrome Chatroulette; home to anonymity and perverts WHITE PAPER: Virtela Overcoming Single Provider MPLS Limitations Frost & Sullivan review the limitations associated with a single-provider approach to MPLS networks and its impact on the enterprise. They then examine Virtela's Global Service Fabric - a multi-carrier network approach that provides a best-of-breed global MPLS network solution. Read More! WHITE PAPER: Radware The Key to Cost-Effective WAN Optimization The importance of the role WANs play, whether private or public, is growing considerably. This is a result of the convergence of a number of trends. Radware's LinkProof provides necessary functionality to address application down-time, latency, bandwidth constraints, and to contribute to a complete, cost-effective, and scalable WAN optimization solution. Learn More Now! WEBCAST: ShoreTel A Lower Cost Approach to UC Learn about a switch-based architecture that provides the industry's lowest total cost of ownership while exploiting the full power of IP. See why this system beats the market leaders and has over 1 million users like Big Brothers/Big Sisters who candidly discuss their selection process, goals and ultimate success in moving to UC. Learn More! Geekery, mind mapping and Chrome Mark Gibbs is highly amused by Dioxygen Difluoride, intrigued by TopicScape and compelled by Chrome. Read More Chatroulette; home to anonymity and perverts Every now and then a new service appears that has a curious and somewhat inexplicably compelling quality and that you know will become huge. Twitter was rather like that; when it started there were those who dismissed it as a fad and a ridiculous way to tell people what you had for lunch. Then there were those who saw a viral phenomenon in the making. Read More
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