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Delivering Video Over IP Networks
Pankaj Gupta
Delivering broadcast and multicast video, on-demand media, and personalized content with a consistently high quality of experience (QoE) is no small task.

Integrating and Evaluating Speech Algorithms
Nitin Jain
Maintaining the proper level of performance is the key to integrating speech algorithms.

Designing User Interfaces for Cooperating Devices
Niall Murphy
It's hard enough to design a user interface for a standalone product. But when you have two devices that must work in concert, the level of difficulty multiplies.

Designing and Debugging ROM-based Code
Arvind Chauhan
Assuming ROM is your memory of choice, proper debugging can save you loads of time and money.

Toshiba's HD DVD Player: Pushing the Performance Envelop
Rich Nass
Because the HD DVD standard is relatively new, there were few shortcuts to be taken by the system's designers.

Pump Up The Volume With USB
Ed Tittel
Enlist the humble peripherals connector to deliver realistic surround-sound to clients' systems.

Vista: Not Cutting Edge, But Bleeding
David Gilbert
Why one system builder now advises his clients to postpone the move to Microsoft's newest operating system

Stacking Up High-speed Bluetooth Against Certified Wireless USB
Mike Foley
As ultra wideband (UWB) radio nears mass production, manufacturers and expert observers alike forecast a collision between the two major wireless protocols that will ride upon this new high-speed technology: high-speed Bluetooth wireless technology and Certified Wireless USB.

Fundamentals of Power System ORing
Martin Patoka
Power ORing is an important tool in creating flexible and redundant powering systems.

How To Revive An Old PC With Linux
Ivan Schneider
Here's a short guide to getting your old clunker up and running again with a free Linux download and a reasonably quick installation.


RESEARCH PAPERS & REPORTS        

Find white papers, case studies, Webcasts and analyst reports on everything from design through development to testing and implementation at BYTE's Research Papers and Reports.

Qt Helps Siemens Deliver With Cross-Platform Development
Siemens needed a software solution to assess how their machines were producing chipsets. The software chosen for the project was Trolltechs Qt, an application framework for cross-platform development. Qt allowed the Siemens team to get started on their project quickly, while allowing for easy customization where needed.


Qt Application Framework Reduces Disney's Development Cycle
Developers at Walt Disney Feature Animation needed a replacement for their legacy production application. The new system had to add Linux and Mac OSX to the Silicon Graphics IRIX development environment. To meet these needs, Walt Disney Feature Animation developed the new system built on the Qt® cross-platform C++ application framework.


Multi-Threaded Programming: Everything You've Always Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask
This webcast takes a look at the fundamental concepts of multi-threaded programming and the benefits it lends to the development of high-performance, rich-client applications. It discusses the straightforward mechanisms for multi-threaded programming provided in the Qt® framework, including the high-level abstraction for inter-object communication.


Globalization of a Web-Delivered Survey Application
Worldinquiry.com turned to Globalization Partners Internationals internationalization and localization consultation and services in order to fully globalize their survey application. GPI was able to successfully internationalize and localize WorldInquirys survey application on their proprietary content management system.



FROM THE ARCHIVES        
Secure Data with Simple Disk Mirroring
Add 1 TB of automated backup with RAID protection -- quickly and inexpensively
Sat, 16 Sep 2006

Migrating from 8-/16-bit to 32 bit
Lessons learned the hard way
Mon, 25 Sep 2006

Simplify Set-Top-Box Software Updates
IPTV and VOD providers are eager to deploy the latest set-top-box (STB) features. Standardized, centralized, and efficient STB update systems will be crucial for effective management and ongoing competitiveness of video networks. Here are the challenges of updating STB software, and potential solutions.
Mon, 21 Aug 2006

Making the Switch from CRT to LCD Displays
Here's the lowdown on changing over from picture tube to liquid crystal display, and tools for making make the most of new LCDs
Mon, 10 Jul 2006

Longhorn and Bull
Perpetual beta and the perfect operating system…
Mon, 18 Jul 2005

Dr. Dobb's Media Center

Ruby by Example
Dr. Dobb's Journal talks with Kevin Baird, author of "Ruby by Example: Concepts and Code."Kevin shares his thoughts about the Ruby language and its place among other high-level scripting languages.

Security Report: Most Threats Hosted in U.S.
In a recent Internet Security Threat report, Symantec points the finger squarely at the United States as the source of much malicious activity. Symantec's reports provide a six-month update of Internet threat activity

SD-TV
SD-TV enables you to view and experience sessions from SD Best Practices 2005 via high-quality video streamed to the Web. Experience sessions and view informative exhibitor presentations on demand. Develop your expertise with SD-TV today!
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The Best of BYTE: Volume 2 - Heuristic Algorithms
The Best of BYTE: Volume 2 - Heuristic Algorithms
In this volume of Best of BYTE, we explore the emergence of some heuristic algorithms. Although we have only scratched the surface of this intriguing subject, we hope we've suggested the potential of the synthesis of heuristics and algorithms.

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