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A simple method of writing a collaborative system.
Spencer Rathbun From Communications of the ACM | May 2015
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In the end, dynamic systems are simply less secure.
Paul Vixie From Communications of the ACM | April 2015
From Communications of the ACM
The perpetual motion of parallel performance.
Neil J. Gunther, Paul Puglia, Kristofer Tomasette From Communications of the ACM | April 2015
From Communications of the ACM
Bad protocol, bad politics.
Poul-Henning Kamp From Communications of the ACM | March 2015
From Communications of the ACM
Revisiting Schorre's 1962 compiler-compiler.
Dave Long From Communications of the ACM | March 2015
From Communications of the ACM
Crackers discover how to use NTP as a weapon for abuse.
Harlan Stenn From Communications of the ACM | February 2015
From Communications of the ACM
MBT has positive effects on efficiency and effectiveness, even if it only partially fulfills high expectations.
Robert V. Binder, Bruno Legeard, Anne Kramer From Communications of the ACM | February 2015
From Communications of the ACM
Designing locking primitives with performance in mind.
Davidlohr Bueso From Communications of the ACM | January 2015
From Communications of the ACM
Trust, but verify.
Geetanjali Sampemane From Communications of the ACM | January 2015
From Communications of the ACM
Use the database built for your access model.
Rick Richardson From Communications of the ACM | January 2015
From Communications of the ACM
Soon every company will be a software company.
Erik Meijer, Vikram Kapoor From Communications of the ACM | December 2014
From Communications of the ACM
And the belief in such a device is harmful.
David Chisnall From Communications of the ACM | December 2014
From Communications of the ACM
Looking at the design and benefits of X10.
John T. Richards, Jonathan Brezin, Calvin B. Swart, Christine A. Halverson From Communications of the ACM | November 2014
From Communications of the ACM
Conditional dependency resolution.
Alex Liu From Communications of the ACM | November 2014
From Communications of the ACM
Better education needed to develop the discipline.
Ellen Chisa From Communications of the ACM | November 2014
From Communications of the ACM
Public, verifiable, append-only logs.
Ben Laurie From Communications of the ACM | October 2014
From Communications of the ACM
Assessing legal and technical solutions to secure HTTPS.
Axel Arnbak, Hadi Asghari, Michel Van Eeten, Nico Van Eijk From Communications of the ACM | October 2014
From Communications of the ACM
Routing security incidents can still slip past deployed security defenses.
Sharon Goldberg From Communications of the ACM | October 2014
From Communications of the ACM
Quality social science research and the privacy of human subjects require trust.
Jon P. Daries, Justin Reich, Jim Waldo, Elise M. Young, Jonathan Whittinghill, Andrew Dean Ho, Daniel Thomas Seaton, Isaac Chuang From Communications of the ACM | September 2014
From Communications of the ACM
An informal survey of real-world communications failures.
Peter Bailis, Kyle Kingsbury From Communications of the ACM | September 2014