YouTube Has Huge One-Week Growth Spurt

It's no secret anymore that YouTube is a gangbuster of an online property. Though not surprising, it is still enough to set one back on his heels to learn that traffic to the online video-sharing site spiked 75 percent in one week.

Ruby Product Gives Nod To Microsoft

New software called "Ruby In Steel" is set to come out later this year; according to its makers, it will "provide an easy, accessible Ruby coding environment for [Microsoft's Visual Studio 2005] users." One version, a "personal edition," will be free. A "developer edition incorporating more advanced features" will sell for an unknown amount.

Configuring CGMP On Routers & Switches

If a Layer Two switch doesn't have the capabilities to run IGMP Snooping, it will be able to run CGMP - Cisco Group Membership Protocol. CGMP allows the multicast router to work with the Layer Two switch to eliminate unnecessary multicast forwarding.

LocalBrit Search Built In 24 Hours

Rome may not have been built in a day, to quote an obvious saying, but the search engine at LocalBrit.co.uk moved from scratch to launch in that time.