There was a time when Google had no profits. It was madly searching for sources of revenues. Then in 2003 they hit upon the AdWords gold mine and as of Dec 2011, Total Ad revenue stood at $ 36.5 Billion (Google’s total revenue was $ 37.9 Billion).

As per Google’s 2011 SEC Filing, “The goal of AdWords, our primary auction-based advertising program, is to deliver ads that are so useful and relevant to search queries or web content that they are a form of information in their own right.…

Makerere University is organizing the International Conference on Computing and ICT Research from August 5-7, 2012. This conference provides an international forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss the state-of-the-art research and practices in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Data Comunications and Computer Networks and ICT for Sustainable Development.

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Enterprises are becoming more open to the idea of buying IT as a service, rather than owning infrastructure. The enticing prospect of releasing the enterprise from the shackles of buying, maintaining hardware and software, licensing and support, has fuelled interest in cloud computing. However, certain risks involved, which gets associated with the legal aspect, cannot be ruled out. Pertinent questions around security, SLA breaches, default, etc. from IT heads have been highlighted from time…