ACM Queue, Volume 7

Volume 7, Number 1, January 2009

Little Languages - Kode vicious

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  George V. Neville-Neil:
  Pride and Prejudice: (The Vasa). 6-7

Interview

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  John Stanik:
  A Conversation with Van Jacobson. 8-16

Features

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  Mike Shapiro:
  Purpose-Built Languages. 18-24

CTO roundtable

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  Mache Creeger:
  Virtualization: Part One. 26-35

Features

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  Benjamin Boer:
  The Obama Campaign: A Programmer's Perspective. 36-39

Book reviews

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  Alessandro Berni:
  Review of "Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks (1st ED.) by Houda Labiod, " John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2008, ISBN 1848210035. 40
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  S. Balaraman:
  Review of "Pro Web 2.0 Application Development with GWT by S. Balaraman, " Jeff Dwyer, Apress, 2008, ISBN 9781590599853. 40

Calendar

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  John Stanik:
  Calendar. 41

Curmudgeon

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  Stan Kelly-Bootle:
  The Flaws of Nature. 42-45

RIA Development

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  Jeff Norwalk:
  Featured Case Study: Making the Move to AJAX.
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  Peter Christy:
  Commentary: A Trip Without a Roadmap.
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  Eric Schrock:
  Featured Article: Debugging AJAX in Production.

Volume 7, Number 2, February 2009

Web Security - From the Editors

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  James Maurer:
  Introducing...acmqueue. 5

Kode vicious

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  George V. Neville-Neil:
  Don't be Typecast as a Software Developer. 6-9

Features

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  Thomas Wadlow, Vlad Gorelik:
  Security in the Browser. 40-41
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  Niels Provos, Moheeb Abu Rajab, Panayiotis Mavrommatis:
  Cybercrime 2.0: When the Cloud Turns Dark. 46-47
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  Ian T. Foster, Savas Parastatidis, Paul Watson, Mark McKeown:
  How Do I Model State? Let Me Count the Ways. 54-55

Book Reviews

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  Matt Zandstra, Robert Martin:
  Book Reviews. 75

Volume 7, Number 3, April 2009

Networks - Features

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  Jonathan M. Smith:
  Fighting Physics: A Tough Battle. 20-21
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  Mike O'Dell:
  Network Front-end Processors, Yet Again. 28-29

Opinion

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  Charles Beeler, Craig Partridge:
  All-Optical Computing and All-Optical Networks are Dead.

Volume 7, Number 4, May 2009

Sockets - Features

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  George V. Neville-Neil:
  Whither Sockets? 34-35

Curmudgeon

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  Stan Kelly-Bootle:
  One Peut-Être, Two Peut-Être, Three Peut-Être, More. 77-80

Volume 7, Number 5, June 2009

Distributed Computing - CTO roundtable distributed computing

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  Mache Creeger:
  Cloud Computing: An Overview. 2

Features

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  Charles Reis, Adam Barth, Carlos Pizano:
  Browser Security: Lessons from Google Chrome. 3

Volume 7, Number 6, July 2009

Data

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  Adam Jacobs:
  The Pathologies of Big Data. 10

Curmudgeon

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  Stan Kelly-Bootle:
  Words Fail Them. 20-24

RIA Development

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  Bruce Johnson:
  Reveling in Constraints. 30

Features

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  Iosif Legrand, Ramiro Voicu, Catalin Cirstoiu, Costin Grigoras, Latchezar Betev, Alexandru Costan:
  Monitoring and Control of Large Systems with MonALISA. 40

Volume 7, Number 7, August 2009

File Systems

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  Marshall K. McKusick, Sean Quinlan:
  GFS: Evolution on Fast-forward. 10

Kode Vicious

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  George V. Neville-Neil:
  The Meaning of Maintenance. 20-22

Features

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  Bryan O'Sullivan:
  Making Sense of Revision-control Systems. 30
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  Katie Shilton:
  Four Billion Little Brothers?: Privacy, mobile phones, and ubiquitous data collection. 40

Volume 7, Number 8, September 2009

Privacy and Rights

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  Whitfield Diffie, Susan Landau:
  Communications Surveillance: Privacy and Security at Risk. 10

Volume 7, Number 9, October 2009

Bioscience

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  Jim Waldo, Alan Ramos, Weina Scott, William Scott, Doug Lloyd, Katherine O'Leary:
  A Threat Analysis of RFID Passports. 10
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  Matthew T. Dougherty, Michael J. Folk, Erez Zadok, Herbert J. Bernstein, Frances C. Bernstein, Kevin W. Eliceiri, Werner Benger, Christoph Best:
  Unifying Biological Image Formats with HDF5. 20
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  James C. Phillips, John E. Stone:
  Probing Biomolecular Machines with Graphics Processors. 30
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  Samantha Kleinberg, Bud Mishra:
  Metamorphosis: the Coming Transformation of Translational Systems Biology. 40
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  Paul D. Stachour, David Collier-Brown:
  You Don't Know Jack About Software Maintenance. 50

Kode Vicious

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  George Neville-Neil:
  Merge Early, Merge Often. 60-62

Volume 7, Number 10, November 2009

DNS

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  Paul Vixie:
  What DNS Is Not. 10
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  Stephen Petschulat:
  Other People's Data. 20
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  Alexandra Fedorova, Juan Carlos Saez, Daniel Shelepov, Manuel Prieto:
  Maximizing Power Efficiency with Asymmetric Multicore Systems. 30

Volume 7, Number 11, December 2009

Curmudgeon

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  Stan Kelly-Bootle:
  Some Rules and Restrictions May Apply. 1-3

Features

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  Julian Hyde:
  Data in Flight. 20
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  Adam Leventhal:
  Triple-Parity RAID and Beyond. 30

Kode Vicious

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  George Neville-Neil:
  Standards Advice. 40-43