The Real Power Behind Networking

The Power behind BMC Atrium

The RF Power Behind Design Innovation

Power density in active devices is increasing according to the demands of transistor users. Applications in commercial wireless, avionics, broadcast, industrial, and medical systems are pushing the envelope for solid-state power, with growing requirements for higher output power levels from fewer output-stage devices. At Freescale Semiconductor, supplying high-performance radio frequency (RF) a...

Assurance: the power behind PCASSO security

The need for security protection in Internet-based healthcare applications is generally acknowledged. Most healthcare applications that use the Internet have at least implemented some kind of encryption. Most applications also enforce user authentication and access control policies, and many audit user actions. However, most fall short on providing strong assurances that the security mechanisms...

The real reasons behind complex surgical procedures.

The further that I read into Whittle and colleagues’ editorial on patients’ optimism about percutaneous coronary interventions, the more the suspense grew. Imagine my surprise when I found no real reference to the effect of the cardiologist’s needs and wants on the frequency of the procedure being offered. The more powerful person in the therapeutic relationship is the doctor, not the patient, ...

When the Virtual and the Real Clash: Power and Politics in a Social Networking Community