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Business Intelligence

Innovation in Performance Management

"For an enterprise software category to continue to grow and thrive, innovation is essential. As one explores the business performance management (BPM) software category, where can one turn to find innovation today? The question arises because many of the smaller, more innovative vendors have been acquired by larger, more stable, but decidedly less innovative organizations. In spite of this perspective, we believe that innovation in BPM is alive and well..."

Autor: Craig Schiff
Zdroj: www.b-eye-network.co

Informačné technológie

X11 under cover #1: Čo to vlastne X11 je?

"Na rozdiel od inych dnes beznych operacnych systemov (Windows, OS X), samotny Unix, Linux, ani dalsie fajty vstavanym grafickym okienkoidnym systemom nedisponuju, ale pre kreslenie okienok pouzivaju X Window server, ktory je vo svojej podstate len velmi primitivnou sietovou aplikaciou schopnou zobrazovat okna, rozne na seba nastackovane a trackovat polohu mysieho kurzora..."

Autor: ventYl
Zdroj: www.blackhole.sk

Bezpečnosť informačných systémov

Kaminsky DNS Cache Poisoning Flaw Exploit

"This exploit targets a fairly ubiquitous flaw in DNS implementations which allow the insertion of malicious DNS records into the cache of the target nameserver. This exploit caches a single malicious host entry into the target nameserver. By causing the target nameserver to query for random hostnames at the target domain, the attacker can spoof a response to the target server including an answer for the query, an authority server record, and an additional record for that server, causing target nameserver to insert the additional record into the cache..."

Autor: Duid, H.D. Moore
Zdroj: www.caughq.org

Internet

51 Things You Aren't Allowed to See on Google Maps

"Depending on which feature you use, Google Maps offers a satellite view or a street-level view of tons of locations around the world. You can look up landmarks like the Pyramids of Egypt or the Great Wall of China, as well as more personal places, like your ex’s house. But for all of the places that Google Maps allows you to see, there are plenty of places that are off-limits. Whether it’s due to government restrictions, personal-privacy lawsuits or mistakes, Google Maps has slapped a "Prohibited" sign on the following 51 places..."

Autor: IT Security Editors
Zdroj: www.itsecurity.com

Marketing

SEO vs SMO - Traffic Quality Put To The Test

"Pop quiz – If you could choose between 1,000 social media visitors and 1,000 search engine visitors for your blog or business, which would you choose? It’s a no-brainer right? Everybody knows that search engine traffic is of a far higher quality! Aaron Wall, Matt McGee & Matt Bailey are just a few industry experts to openly question the value of social media traffic..."

Autor: James Duthie
Zdroj: www.seo-scoop.com