http://sunsite.utk.edu/ Better Living Through Emerging Technologies en-us jsimms@utk.edu 2005-01-14T07:01:13-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://sunsite.utk.edu/archives/2005/01/000167-hawaii_dvts_and_vlc_technical_information.html At the University of Tennessee, we are providing two high-quality, permanent multimedia streams. The first is an audio feed of our radio station WUOT, while the second is a stream of our student television station TVC. Both are multicast... 167@http://sunsite.utk.edu/ General 2005-01-14T07:01:13-05:00 http://sunsite.utk.edu/archives/2005/01/000166-imagining_the_internet_predictions_database.html      The Imagining the Internet Predictions Database examines the potential future of the Internet while simultaneously providing a peek back into its history.... 166@http://sunsite.utk.edu/ General 2005-01-13T13:45:48-05:00 http://sunsite.utk.edu/archives/2004/07/000119-internet_under_surveillance_2004.html Reporters Without Borders has just released a country-by-country report on Internet surveillance.... 119@http://sunsite.utk.edu/ General 2004-07-12T13:52:39-05:00 http://sunsite.utk.edu/archives/2004/05/000066-renowned_linuxopen_source_evangelist_complains_about_poor_ui.html In this tremendous post, John Gruber comments on an article Eric S. Raymond wrote regarding his trouble connecting to a network printer through Linux. The writing is entertaining, but the underlying implications for Open Source UI development, as well as... 66@http://sunsite.utk.edu/ General 2004-05-06T11:30:36-05:00 http://sunsite.utk.edu/archives/2004/05/000065-internet_access_a_human_right.html Apparently, the Estonian government thinks it is:"In 2000, the parliament, perhaps inspired by their new gizmos, passed a law declaring Internet access a fundamental human right of its citizenry. A massive program is under way to expand access to the... 65@http://sunsite.utk.edu/ Pervasive Computing 2004-05-06T10:32:39-05:00 http://sunsite.utk.edu/archives/2004/05/000063-you_call_that_a_standard.html Robert Glushko, an adjunct professor at the University of California at Berkeley, reflects how powerful interests can derail the work of well-established standards organizations. He also contends that the standards development in governmental organizations, such as the United Nations, is... 63@http://sunsite.utk.edu/ General 2004-05-05T14:16:15-05:00 http://sunsite.utk.edu/archives/2004/04/000027-nine_rules_for_good_technology.html Nine Rules for Good Technology: good technology is always available; good technology is always on; good technology is always connected; good technology is standardized; standardization promotes interoperability; good technology is simple; good technology does not require parts; good technology is... 27@http://sunsite.utk.edu/ General 2004-04-15T15:13:09-05:00 http://sunsite.utk.edu/archives/2004/04/000012-about_sunsite.html 12@http://sunsite.utk.edu/ General 2004-04-01T16:44:42-05:00