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- progeCAD 2009 Smart 9.0.28.8 (Windows)
- AutoCAD functionality for free personal use only. DWG 2009 DXF read and write. Similar icons, commands and interface. IntelliCAD AutoLISP interpreter, temporary point snap like oSnap, layers, blocks. Hatch, block and xref editing. 3D shading and rendering options. Optional approx. 10000 Symbols ALE library. This is the long-awaited free successor...
- Software downloads 2009-11-10
- Will Microsoft always be seen as open source Astroturf?
- Long ago......people gave up any semblance of being able to separate the message from the messenger. We saw it with the anti-Bush tirades, we see it now with the anti-Obama (and the anti-anti-Obama) tirades, as we see it in the anti-Microsoft tirades. Microsoft could announce that the sun was going...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-11
- Extension of RFID Middleware for Active Sensor Tags
- RFID of the wire frequency receives the most attention as main technology for making ubiquitous computing. The first RFID development concentrated on the tags attached on the something and recognizing automatically the wire frequency in hardware. But, latest, It has increased to concern about the middleware which perform the collect,...
- White papers 2009-05-31
- The Canada Dry cancer cure?
- The Canada Dry cancer cure?Please modify the title It isn't a cancer cure it helps with chemo side effects. RE: The Canada Dry cancer cure?the original Vernors ginger ale had more ginger and used natural stevia for a sweetener. This would make it the first natural low calorie soft drink....
- Discussion threads 2009-05-15
- The Cheerios Kerfluffle
- The Cheerios KerfluffleUltimately General Mills will winAs long as their claims are true and they can back it up and they say they can, ultimately the government cannot stop General Mills from making the claim. General Hills may have to jump through some legal hoops to do so, but the...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-14
- Tower in Your Pocket 1.1 (Mobile)
- Dreaming of a nice sea voyage? Reality is, you''re in jail in the country of Staunton and the King''s castle is surrounded by a mob demanding your death. How did you, a lowly commoner, become so notorious? One night, after having had too much Orc Ale, you tried to cast...
- Software downloads 2008-09-27
- Startup essentials: Dr. Pepper, coffee and accessories
- One of my Irregular chums started a GoogleGroup thread about what you need in a job that requires you work from a home office. The same can be said for the 1-3 person startup. The conversation immediately became a discussion of the merits or otherwise of different coffee making facilities...
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- Microsoft is hellbent on bringing touch to you
- Microsoft is hellbent on bringing touch to youMicrosoft's thinking:"Well, touch is used on the iPhone and iPod, and they're selling like crazy, so let's put it in Windows, and it will sell like crazy, too."Does anyone really believe that Microsoft's implementation of the touch interface will equal or exceed Apple's...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- I can take costly energy, rice shortages, pricier platinum, but not my beer!!!!
- I can take costly energy, rice shortages, pricier platinum, but not my beer!!!!why........ not the beer, its the end of the worldits the end of the society as we know it man ....ill died from dehydration's.....WHY WHY WHY well i could turn toward red wine or...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-07
- Professional Bartender (Drink, Shot, & Beer recipes with Mix Instructions) for Blackberry (Mobile)
- Professional Bartender , by Jam-Mobile.com [http://www.jam-mobile.com] has all of the latest recipes for cocktails, drinks, shots, beer and ale mixers. The easy to use program includes ingredient list and mixing instructions. Ever wonder how to make a Bahama Mama or Flaming Dr. Pepper? What'''s inside an Alabama Slammer? With Professional...
- Software downloads 2008-03-06
- Hawaiian Waterfall 2 (Windows)
- In this screensaver from our PhotoAnimation series, you'll see a waterfall on Mt. Waiale'ale, one of the wettest spots on earth receiving 400 inches of rain per year, on the island of Kauai in Hawaii. With Flash animation, the waterfall comes to life. The water falling down the waterfall is...
- Software downloads 2008-03-03
- Should we fight the proprietary open source power?
- Should we fight the proprietary open source power?There's a huge difference between this and closed proprietaryUsing the example in your link, if Red Hat refuses support because I change the source code, I still have the source code, and I can still find a competitor who is more willing to...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-31
- Music studios: Love Amazon, hate Apple
- Music studios: Love Amazon, hate AppleThe game has only startedThere is a myth of iTunes/iPod locking you into a DRM nightmare.But for your info, you can "un-DRM" all the music you get from the iTunes store: just burn them on a CD. Similarly, iTunes/iPod can accept all your music from...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-28
- Case Study: Craft Brewer Standardizes on Microsoft Technologies to Reap Integration Benefits
- New Belgium Brewing, a Colorado-based craft brewery with origins in the Belgian style of ale making, has grown steadily from a home-based operation to a thriving company with distributors across the United States. The company was using a Novell-based networking and e-mail system, which it found increasingly challenging to...
- Case studies 2007-10-01
- Singularity Summit 2007: On the machinations of the beautiful mind
- Guest post: This weekend I am at the Singularity Summit 2007 in San Francisco at the Palace of Fine Arts. About 800 people showed up to hear about the issues related to a future in which humans won't be the driving force in delivering scientific and technological innovations, eclipsed cognitively...
- Blog posts 2007-09-08
- SCP Integrates Geographical Data to Enhance Service and Improve Planning
- Created in 1957 by the French Ministry of Agriculture, the Societe du Canal de Provence et d'Amenagement de la Region Provençale SCP is responsible for the hydraulic development of the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region. The company wanted to improve customer service and continually enhance processes and tools to ensure ongoing compliance...
- Case studies 2007-09-01
- Ready for a virtual beer?
- If you're attending SIGGRAPH 2007 next week in San Diego, don't miss a demonstration done by Australian and South Korean researchers. They will pour virtual beer during the conference. They say that 'the physics of bubble creation in carbonated drinks like beer is complex,' but add that their fluid special...
- Blog posts 2007-08-04
- (Photos: The greatest arcade games of the '80s)
- (Photos: The greatest arcade games of the '80s)Greatest Arcade game of the 80'sMy absolute favourite has to be the old wire-frame graphic version of Starwars. I was always amazed that I didn't rip the flight yoke off the machine. Great for working up a thirst between pints.My favoriteMy favorite game...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-11
- Are Linux vendors predatory?
- I want to continue our discussion about penguins as predators by talking about Covalent.(This limited edition ale was described as ""a bomber you can't refuse" by its producer, Boulder Brewing.)Covalent's business is supporting open source projects, then selling direct support of the same software to corporate clients. Covalent doesn't launch projects....
- Blog posts 2007-05-30
- Mashups: The next major new software development model?
- Mashups: The next major new software development model?Open Standards for Online Office MashupsA set of open standards have been developed to support interoperability across Office 2.0 applications for document sharing, single sign-on, and linking/embedding of live office content in a web context. This set of standards is called "Open Simple...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-14
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