ACM Queue, Volume 2

Volume 2, Number 1, March 2004

DSPs: Digitizing the Analog World Departments

Richard F. Lyon:
From the Editors: DSP 4 You. 6
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Letters. 7
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News 2.0. 8
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Alexander Wolfe:
Toolkit: Get Your Graphics On: OpenGL Advances with the Times. 10-13
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Robert Broderson:
Interview: A Conversation with Teresa Meng. 14-21
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Book Reviews. 92
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Calendar. 94
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Stan Kelly-Bootle:
Curmudgeon: Damnéd Digits. 95-96
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Queue Focus: DSP

Gene Frantz, Ray Simar:
Of Processors and Processing. 22-30
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Homayoun Shahri:
On Mapping Alogrithms to DSP Architectures. 32-41
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W. Patrick Hays:
DSPs: Back to the Future. 42-51
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William J. Dally, Ujval J. Kapasi, Brucek Khailany, Jung Ho Ahn, Abhishek Das:
Stream Processors: Progammability and Efficiency. 52-62
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Boris Murmann, Bernhard E. Boser:
Digitally Assisted Analog Integrated Circuits. 64-71
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Features

Alex E. Bell:
Death by UML Fever. 72-80
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Laury Verner:
BPM: The Promise and the Challenge. 82-91
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Volume 2, Number 2, April 2004

Searching vs. Finding Departments

Edward Grossman:
From the Editors: Search - An Enterprising Affair. 6
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Letters. 8
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News 2.0. 9
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Jef Raskin:
Opinion: Voting Machine Hell. 10-11
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Alexander Wolfe:
Toolkit: Intel's Heavy-Duty Dev Tools. 12-17
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Steve Kirsch:
Interview: A Conversation with Matt Wells. 18-24
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Book Reviews. 81
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Calendar. 82
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David J. Brown:
Curmudgeon: Search Hurts. 84-83
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Queue Focus: Search

William A. Woods:
Searching vs. Finding. 26-35
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Rajat Mukherjee, Jianchang Mao:
Enterprise Search: Tough Stuff. 36-46
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Anna Patterson:
Why Writing Your Own Search Engine Is Hard. 48-53
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Michael J. Cafarella, Douglas R. Cutting:
Building Nutch: Open Source Search. 54-61
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Features

Nick Porcino:
Gaming Graphics: The Road to Revolution. 62-71
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John Stone, Sarah Merrion:
Instant Messaging or Instant Headache? 72-80
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Volume 2, Number 3, May 2004

Open Source Grows Up Departments

Eric Allman, Marshall K. McKusick:
From the Editors: Open Source Revisited. 8-9
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Letters. 10
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News 2.0. 11
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Rodney Bates:
Opinion: Buffer Overrun Madness. 12-14
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James Russell:
Interview: Sam Leffler. 16-22
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Book Reviews. 74
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Calendar. 76
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Josh Coates:
Curmudgeon: A Bigot by Any Other Name... 80-78
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Queue Focus

Jordan Hubbard:
Open Source to the Core. 24-31
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David Ascher:
Is OS Right for You? (A Fictional Case Study). 32-38
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Jay Michaelson:
There's No Such Thing as a Free (Software) Lunch. 40-47
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Bart Decrem:
Desktop Linux: Where Art Thou? 48-56
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Features

Andy Currid:
TCP Offload to the Rescue. 58-65
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Ramana Rao:
From IR to Search, and Beyond. 66-73
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Volume 2, Number 4, June 2004

Surviving Network Attacks Departments

Edward Grossman:
From the Editors: The New Screen of Death. 8
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Letters. 10
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News 2.0. 12
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Phillip A. Laplante:
Opinion: First, Do No Harm: A Hippocratic Oath for Software Developers? 14-18
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Alexander Wolfe:
Toolkit: Grid Tools: Coming to a Cluster Near You. 20-23
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Stuart I. Feldman:
Interview: Brewster Kahle. 24-33
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Book Reviews. 76
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Calendar. 78
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Stan Kelly-Bootle:
Curmudgeon: From This Moment On. 80-79
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Queue Focus

Jim Morrison:
Blaster Revisited. 34-43
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Marcus J. Ranum:
Security: The root of the Problem. 44-49
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Ben Laurie:
Network Forensics. 50-56
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Herbert H. Thompson, Richard Ford:
Perfect Storm: The Insider, Naivety, and Hostility. 58-65
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Features

Kenneth N. Lodding:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to Biomorphic Software. 66-75
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Volume 2, Number 5, July/August 2004

The Reincarnation of Virtual Machines Departments

Edward Grossman:
From the Editors: Virtually Yours. 8
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Letters. 10
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News 2.0. 12
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Jef Raskin:
Opinion: For Want of a Comma, the Meaning Was Lost. 14-16
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Alexander Wolfe:
Toolkit: Samba Does Windows-to-Linux Dance. 18-21
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What's on Your Hard Drive? 22
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Eric Allman:
Interview: James Gosling. 24-33
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Book Reviews. 76
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Calendar. 78
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Stan Kelly-Bootle:
Curmudgeon: Without a NULL That String Would Never End. 80-79
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Queue Focus

Mendel Rosenblum:
The Reincarnation of Virtual Machines. 34-40
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Poul-Henning Kamp, Robert Watson:
Building Systems to Be Shared, Securely. 42-51
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Bob Supnik:
Simulators: Virtual Machines of the Past (and Future). 52-58
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Features

John Viega, Matt Messier:
Security is Harder than You Think. 60-65
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Douglas C. Schmidt, Aniruddha S. Gokhale, Balachandran Natarajan:
Leveraging Application Frameworks. 66-75
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Volume 2, Number 6, September 2004

Riding the VoIP Wave Departments

Edward Grossman:
From the Editors. 8
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Letters. 10
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News 2.0. 11
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Rodney Bates:
Opinion: Schizoid Classes. 12-15
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Alexander Wolfe:
Toolkit: Longhorn Ties Platform Apps to Core Operating System. 16-19
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What's on Your Hard Drive? 20
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Book Reviews. 76
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Calendar. 78
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Stan Kelly-Bootle:
Curmudgeon: Vote Early, Vote Often. 80-79
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Feature

Lucy Sanders:
Interview: Donald Peterson. 22-29
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Gordon Bell:
A Time and a Place for Standards. 66-74
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Queue Focus: Voice Over IP

Phil Sherburne, Cary Fitzgerald:
You Don't Know Jack About VoIP. 30-38
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James E. Coffman:
Not Your Father's PBX? 40-47
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Sudhir R. Ahuja, J. Robert Ensor:
VoIP: What is it Good for? 48-55
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Douglas C. Sicker, Tom D. Lookabaugh:
VoIP Security: Not an Afterthought. 56-64
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Volume 2, Number 7, October 2004

RFID: threat or promise? From the editors

Edward Grossman:
RFID isn't science fiction. 10
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Letters

Edward Grossman:
Letters. 12
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News 2.0

Edward Grossman:
News 2.0. 13
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Reader files

Edward Grossman:
What's on your hard drive? 14
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Kode vicious

George Neville-Neil:
Kode vicious. 16-18
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Opinion

Barbara B. Simons:
Electronic voting systems: the good, the bad, and the stupid. 20-26
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Toolkit

Alexander Wolfe:
There's still some life left in Ada. 28-31
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Interview

George Neville-Neil:
A conversation with Mike Deliman. 32-39
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Q Focus: RFID

Roy Want:
The magic of RFID. 40-48
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Sanjay E. Sarma:
Integrating RFID. 50-57
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Features

Marshall K. McKusick, George Neville-Neil:
Thread scheduling in FreeBSD 5.2. 58-64
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Kang Su Gatlin:
Trials and tribulations of debugging concurrency. 66-73
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Reviews

Arun Ektare:
Review of "Dynamic Reconfiguration: Architectures and Algorithms by Ramachandran Vaidyanathan and Jerry L. Trahan". 74
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Alladin Ayesh:
Review of "Immunity-based systems by Yoshiteru Ishida". 74
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Calendar

Edward Grossman:
Calendar. 76
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Soundoff

Phillip A. Laplante:
The burning bag of dung: and other environmental antipatterns. 80-
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Volume 2, Number 8, November 2004

Oops! System errors happen. Deal with it. From the editors

Edward Grossman:
The guru code. 10
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Letters

Edward Grossman:
Letters. 12
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News 2.0

John Stanik:
News 2.0. 14
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Reader files

Edward Grossman:
What's on your hard drive? 16
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Kode vicious

George Neville-Neil:
Kode vicious strikes again. 18-21
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Interview

Stephen R. Bourne:
A conversation with Bruce Lindsay. 22-33
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Q Focus: Error recovery

Aaron B. Brown:
Oops! Coping with human error in IT systems. 34-41
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Brendan Murphy:
Automating software failure reporting. 42-48
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Paul P. Maglio, Eser Kandogan:
Error messages: what's the problem? 50-55
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Features

Adam Kolawa:
Outsourcing: devising a game plan. 56-62
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Vijay Gill:
Lack of priority queuing considered harmful. 64-69
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REVIEWS

Rita Puzmanova:
Review of "Wi-Foo: The Secrets of Wireless Hacking by Andrew Vladimirov, Konstantin V. Gravrilenko, and Andrei A. Mikhailovsky". 70
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Bayard Kohlhepp:
Review of "Network Distributed Computing: Fitscapes and Fallacies by Max K. Goff". 70
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Calendar

Edward Grossman:
Calendar. 72
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Careers

Edward Grossman:
Careers. 74-77
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Curmedgeon

Rodney Bates:
Programming in Franglais. 80-
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Volume 2, Number 9, December 2004/January 2005

The big programming languages issue of objects, components, and web services: extensible programming languages From the editors

Edward Grossman:
The big programming languages issue. 10
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Letters

Edward Grossman:
Letters. 12
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News 2.0

John Stanik:
News 2.0. 13
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Reader files

Edward Grossman:
What's on your hard drive? 14
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Kode vicious

George Neville-Neil:
Kode vicious: the return. 16-18
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Interview

Stuart I. Feldman, Alan C. Kay:
A conversation with Alan Kay. 20-30
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Q focus: programming languages

John R. Mashey:
Languages, levels, libraries, and longevity. 32-38
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Roger Sessions:
Fuzzy boundaries: objects, components, and web services. 40-47
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Gregory V. Wilson:
Extensible programming for the 21st century. 48-57
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Donn Seeley:
How not to write Fortran in any language. 58-65
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Features

Michael W. Shapiro:
Self-healing in modern operating systems. 66-75
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Reviews

M. S. Joy:
Review of "Eclipse by Steve Holzner". O'Reilly & Associates, 2004, Isbn 0-596-00641-1. 76
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Thomas Portele:
Review of "Spoken Dialogue Technology by Michael F. McTear". 76
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Calendar

Edward Grossman:
Calendar. 77
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Curmedgeon

Stan Kelly-Bootle:
Linguae Francae. 80-
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