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USENIX
2004
13 years 9 months ago
How Xlib Is Implemented (and What We're Doing About It)
The X Window System is the de facto standard graphical environment for Linux and Unix hosts, and is usable on nearly any class of computer one could find today. Its success is par...
Jamey Sharp
USITS
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Why Do Internet Services Fail, and What Can Be Done About It?
In 1986 Jim Gray published his landmark study of the causes of failures of Tandem systems and the techniques Tandem used to prevent such failures [6]. Seventeen years later, Inter...
David L. Oppenheimer, Archana Ganapathi, David A. ...
ASSETS
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
What can the 'ash cloud' tell us about older adults' technology adoption
Older adults are often encouraged to try new technology by a specific motivator or ,,trigger. Recently, a surprising ,,trigger has emerged - the ,,ash cloud which caused large sca...
Lorna Gibson, Paula Forbes, Vicki L. Hanson