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Introduction to Cable Television (CATV): Analog and Digital Cable Television and Modems
: :Cable television (CATV) is a video and data distribution system that uses a network of cables to deliver multiple video, data, and audio communication channels. This excerpted chapter from Introduction to Telecom Systems provides an overview of cable television systems including cable modems, digital television, high definition television (HDTV), and the market growth of cable television and advanced services such as video on demand. Some of the topics described include: broadcast television, cable television, cable converters, distribution ...
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Accessing and Manipulating Active Directory with ASP.NET
: :ADSI (Active Directory Service Interfaces) provides a useful set of interfaces for accessing network providers. As most ASP/ASP.NET programmers operate predominantly in a Microsoft environment, this article focuses on using ADSI to access Active Directory. However, these concepts can be easily migrated to any LDAP provider. With ADSI, searching and manipulating Active Directory directory services has always been relatively easy. However, as with most things in .NET, those tasks have just become easier. In this article, Noel ...
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Generating Design Patterns Using CodeDOM
: :The Code Document Model (CodeDOM), which provides the ability to generate source code in a number of managed languages, is a very powerful .NET facility and has attracted much interest. Within Visual Studio .NET, a complementary though unrelated feature is provided by the CodeModel object, which allows programmatic access to hand--written code. Together these two tools provide a platform from which it should be possible to develop a VS .NET add--in to streamline the production of common ...
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MuseNews Interviews with Composers and Conductors Daniel Barenboim, Luciano Berio, John Corigliano, Peter Eotvos , Gianluigi Gelmetti, Daniel Harding, ... Rattle, Kaija Saariaho, Esa-Pekka Salonen,
:Download Description:MuseNews, the arts newswire, interviewed fourteen of today's leading conductors and composers, who describe their feelings about the current state of the music world, about their own careers, and about the future of serious music. The interviews are lively and interesting and put major developments in today's music scene into intelligent perspective. Everyone with an interest in the performing arts will enjoy MusNews's conversations with these extremely articulate conductors and composers. The people interviewed include conductor Daniel ...
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An Open Invocation
: :The introduction of the .NET Framework and the arrival of C# have made great benefits available to developers. However, there are many occasions on which developers need to bridge the gap between unmanaged code and the .NET environment. In this case study, author Roger Rowland examines exactly what is necessary to employ P/Invoke (Platform Invocation Services) to allow use of the OpenGL 3D graphics library from C#. The end result is an appreciation of the possible pitfalls ...
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Debugging Remoting Transactions
: :In this article, Matthew Reynolds guides you through the creation of a utility that allows you to peek into the requests and responses that are sent between a client and server. Reynolds demonstrates the many uses of this utility -- which works with the SOAP formatter and HTTP channel -- including debugging web services, testing security procedures, monitoring packets, and many others. Download Description: In this article, Matthew Reynolds builds a small utility that sits between a ...
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MuseNews Interviews with Cultural, Musical and Theatrical Personalities Pierre Berge, Guy Dumazert, Martin Engstroem, Hugues Gall, Sir Peter Hall, Nicholas ... Franz Xaver Ohnesorg, Nicholas Payne
:Download Description:MuseNews, the arts newswire, interviewed ten of today's leading cultural, musical, and theatrical personalities. The interviews are lively and interesting and help to put today's cultural landscape into intelligent perspective. Everyone with an interest in the visual arts, the performing arts, and high culture in its broad sense will enjoy MuseNews's conversations with these articulate figures. The people interviewed include Pierre Berge (cultural philanthropist and founder of Andante.com, the musical Web site), Guy Dumazert (record producer and ...
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An In-Depth Look at Remoting
: :.NET Remoting allows us to communicate with applications that are in different application domains, regardless of whether they're on the same machine, different machines on the same network, or totally different networks halfway around the world. Remoting allows us to develop distributed applications that can spread all over the globe and yet act as a single application. It's even possible to have different parts of an application running on totally different architectures, such as UNIX (provided .NET ...
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Introduction to IP Television; Why and How Companies are Providing Television Through Data Networks
: :This book explains how and why people and companies are using IP television and Internet television services. You will discover how global television services are already available through the Internet and how you can use standard television to watch global television channels using analog television adapter boxes. The fundamentals of how IP Television works is provided. You will discover how IP television can be watched on different types of viewing devices such as standard televisions with adapters, ...
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The .NET Property Grid Control
: :In this article,author Morgan Skinner explores the facilities available in the .NET Property Grid control, an addition to the arsenal of controls available within the .NET environment. This control will be familiar to anyone who has used Visual Basic in its earlier incarnations, as it's basically a new version of the VB property grid. The control allows you to display and modify properties of an object (or set of objects) in a manner that is fairly intuitive ...
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