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André V. Mendes is the Chief Technology Integration Officer for PBS, based in Alexandria, Va. He can be reached c/o TV Technology.
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Multimedia Consumers: Large and in Charge!
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by André V. Mendes, 8.18.2004
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let's examine some of the changes taking place within the walls of these increasingly digital kingdoms we call homes.
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Anything, Anytime, From Anywhere
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by André V. Mendes, 7.21.2004
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We promised to tackle the underlying need and processes that will inevitably transform our broadcast infrastructures from static, deterministic delivery mechanisms into flexible, nondeterministic distribution engines. It may surprise you to know that such transformation is well on its way.
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From Essential To Invisible
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by André V. Mendes, 6.23.2004
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What is technology? Pose that question to 100 people and you will certainly get 100 different answers. Before you read on, close your eyes and think of three things you would characterize as technology.
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Security: Viruses, Worms And Hackers, Oh My!
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by André V. Mendes, 4.21.2004
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Much like the reliability issues that I have addressed in my previous column, IT security in your broadcast environment is all about professional administration and, contrary to popular belief, almost completely independent from which platform you choose to deploy your applications.
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IT in Broadcast: Dispelling the Myths
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by André V. Mendes, 3.26.2004
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IT-based systems will continue to offer dramatic improvements in price performance ratios, but they must be treated as the mission-critical infrastructures that they have become.
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Supply Chain Television: Using a Retail Approach
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by André V. Mendes, 2.18.2004
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In these days of meteoric technological development, does in-depth knowledge about a subject actually become a hindrance to real progress?
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