How Legal Wire tapping Works
CALEA requires that communications providers allow law enforcement officials to be able to listen in on phone conversations and get information about those phone calls, but only when the law enforcement agency has gotten approval for the tap.
The law enforcement agency goes before a judge and presents reasons a wiretap is […]
It gives me a chance to rave about some of the cool new functionality in SQL Server 2000. Plus, I can show you some of the things that are not totally relevant to our application but that you definitely will want to know as you continue developing and maintaining SQL Server.
Although the enhancements to the […]
Wireless networking has its place in the home, small office, and enterprise environments. You can use an inexpensive Access Point to create a network of just a few computers, or you can use multiple wireless Access Points (APs) throughout a large company to further enable mobility of your networked clients.
There are many good reasons to […]
Many intranets are built because “everyone else is doing it” or because an executive saw its potential at a conference or in an article. The fact is that we do design for vice-presidents, and acknowledging this can help to eliminate some professional frustration.
Internally-focused sites cause companies to end up with home pages full of mission […]
With the project approved and budgets in place, the next important task for the NTCS project team was to gather the resources to undertake the work. The biggest problem that the team was faced with was gathering the skill base it would need to implement the project. This would require delicate manoeuvring on the part […]
In Japan, most business people have to commute every day and will spend a good part of their working days in densha or chikatetsu, the Japanese public transport system. As a result, mobile communication devices such as PHSs (Personal Handyphone System), mobile phones and pagers have become very popular and are being supplied in a […]
Various Internet access mechanisms have been developed over the past few years. At this early stage, companies need to address a number of challenges when considering the development of multi-channel strategies that allow customers to access online content from a range of devices:
The extent to which they should invest in these relatively untried technologies, with […]
Sending someone an instant message is the online equivalent of walking up to someone on the street and starting a conversation. If it’s someone you know, it’s one thing; if not, it’s usually an intrusion.
Unless you have a compelling reason, don’t send instant messages to people you don’t know who haven’t invited you to do […]
Windows XP comes with the latest instant messaging program, called Windows Messenger. Microsoft noticed that this was a niche in which they didn’t have the dominant program, and so decided to issue everyone a copy of theirs. Windows XP nags you to sign up for a Microsoft .NET Passport, a free account that you use […]