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- Chrome's JavaScript poses challenge to Silverlight
- Experts speaking at Microsoft's TechEd conference in Australia warn that JavaScript will continue to get speedier, making it the biggest rival of Silverlight technology. The biggest rival for Microsoft's next-generation Silverlight web technology will be JavaScript, not Adobe's ubiquitous Flash, according to experts speaking at Microsoft's TechEd conference in...
- News items 2008-09-05
- My Awesome IT Job: Senior IT Manager, Cisco
- Hey, we all complain about work from time to time; we've all had lousy jobs. But before you call it a day and head off to the support group that meets at the bar, here are a few words from an IT pro that loves their work. ...
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Deploying and managing online communities: Who, how and why?
- Deploying and managing online communities: Who, how and why?Read the book Groundswell by Charlene Li and Josh BernoffRead the book Groundswell if you want great insight into how to do this properly and there are also lots of case studies and stats in the book.In respect of the product ratings...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-04
- Vsnotepad (CAB)
- VsNotepad allows you to organize your notes with a modern, simple and complete interface. VsNotepad has many note tools with indispensable functions. You can save your pages in JPEG format and transfer them by emails, infrared or Bluetooth. VsNotepad simplifies your daily notes. Version 2.0 adds the ability to create...
- Software downloads 2008-09-04
- Document Suite 2008 (exe)
- The product is targeted at the following tasks in the field of knowledge management: 1.Creating training courses and quizzes; 2.Building electronic books & CHM Help packages; 3.Batch adding/deleting/changing string information in sets of files; 4.Document contents decomposition to separate files to make them usable in web resources; 5.Document conversion; 6.Integration...
- Software downloads 2008-09-03
- Chrome (beta)
- Google has released the beta version of a new browser, Chrome. In its comic-book preannouncement, Google stated correctly that watching videos, chatting, and even playing Web-based games didn't exist when browsers were first invented. Google wants the browser to help users focus on the applications and pages they are...
- Product reviews 2008-09-02
- Where are my class lists?
- Where are my class lists?Madness i tell ya. People dont get it.. old people especiallyALOT of people here still print out EMAILS! THEY PRINT OUT EMAILS! i about fell over the first time i saw it happen. I then questioned the user who said she could...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- What's on Obama's iPod?
- What's on Obama's iPod?Stupidity at its bestIf you don’t think every song on his ipod, if he really even owns one, isn’t a political calculation then you are a fool. At this stage of the game, I am sure their staffers are a picking every aspect of...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- kbTrainer (zip)
- kbTrainer is a touch typing trainer program. Features includes: open source, sound, books library support so you can train typing on real books, traditional typing training lessons, error correction backspace, skinable interface, theoretically you can add any language, type your own, a lot of different small features. Version 1.23U includes...
- Software downloads 2008-09-02
- Google confirms new browser initiative, probably not a good idea
- Google has officially confirmed that it will be launching it's new browser called "Chrome" that will take on Internet Explorer and Firefox. This is huge news, and for many people, it has been too long overdue. Rumors of the gBrowser have been floating around for years -- maybe...
- Blog posts 2008-09-01
- What are your favorite road warrior tips, tricks, and tools?
- What are your favorite road warrior tips, tricks, and tools?I love my CybookMy favorite road warrior tool is definitely my Cybook eBooks Reader, which I purchased at BooksOnBoard. The device is light, easy to use, stores about 500 books with a 2GB SD card, and makes my life so...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-28
- Introduction to the Book of Shadows (exe)
- An introduction to the Book of Shadows. Exploring what they are, where they originated from and how they are used. Examines the information recorded in the books and how this is used by those practicing witchcraft. Also discusses the methods used to keep the information compiled and easier to reference...
- Software downloads 2008-08-28
- It must be a rough day in Cupertino
- They just keep coming, one negative headline after another after another. At least that's how it must feel today over at Apple. In the last 24 hours or so, there have been at least four separate events that have put the company in a negative light. The widespread problems with...
- Blog posts 2008-08-27
- "Why do you hate Vista so much?"
- "Why do you hate Vista so much?"Reasons that Vista bothers me...1) I have now spent over 4 hours trying to get SP1 installed on a new box.... the BSOD's are blurry (kind of funny huh?) The same box, XP installed with less heart ache and fewer issues... while I am...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- Can you trust kids with a Kindle?
- Can you trust kids with a Kindle?Can you trust kids with a Kindle?I agree with you for the most part. An electronic book or ereader would be good for looking up information to reference. The drawback I see is the price tag of the kindle, and if someone...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- Can you trust kids with a Kindle?
- As more and more reports point to Amazon's attempts to enter the $5.5 billion US market for textbooks with their Kindle e-reader, one has to ask, can you trust kids with these things? I know Amazon's efforts are really focused on college students, but I'm looking at...
- Blog posts 2008-08-27
- Microsoft, eat your own dog food
- Microsoft, eat your own dog foodReally?"Using hidden aspects of Windows to advantage Microsoft's own applications has been disallowed and behavioral remedies including disclosure demanded."I can't find these in the DOJ settlement, please help: http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/cases/f9400/9495.htmWe can of course look to the EU which did demand documentation of a small subset of...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- Amazon acquires book community Shelfari
- Amazon has added another tuck-in acquisition: Shelfari, an online community for book worms. Shelfari is likely to be integrated into Amazon's services and continue to exist as a separate destination. Amazon, which helped fund the social networking startup, now owns Shelfari and a stake in its primary...
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- Text Speaker (exe)
- Text Speaker will convert any text document to MP3 audio. Create your own audio books. To hear text, just open a Microsoft Word, Rich Text RTF, HTML, or text TXT file. Click Speak to hear a clear, understandable human-sounding voice read the document, or click Convert to Audio to create...
- Software downloads 2008-08-26
- Amazon eyeing up the textbook market? About time
- Recent reports suggest that Amazon may be readying new versions of its Kindle ebook reader for use in the textbook market. While Amazon won't confirm any of the rumblings in the blogosphere, Ars Technica reports that The new model will supposedly be considerably larger than the...
- Blog posts 2008-08-25
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