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- 2009 Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec. V
- Photo gallery:2009 Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec. VIn the crowded field of overpowered compact cars, the 2009 Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V faces heavy competition from the Honda Civic Si, Volkswagen GTI, and Mazdaspeed3. So what can the Nissan bring to stand a chance against these tuner stalwarts? The answer is...
- Product reviews 2009-06-26
- Displacement Map 1.0 (Windows)
- Displacement Map is an amusing image distortion, Photoshop-compatible plug-in for Windows designed by ImageSkill Software. It allows a user to get a view of the geometrically distorted image. The user is free to choose any displacement map which determines the shape of the image deformation and adjust its strength. The...
- Software downloads 2009-06-22
- 2009 Mini Cooper Convertible
- Photo gallery:2009 Mini Cooper ConvertibleAlthough boasting good fuel economy, the Mini Cooper is meant to be a fun car. But there are different types of driving fun: some of us enjoy taking corners at speed, listening to the tires squeal as they fight for grip, while others appreciate a sunny...
- Product reviews 2009-06-18
- NOAA's prophetic pronouncements get reax
- From Greenpeace, hated by global warming deniers--Greenpeace USA Climate Campaign Director Damon Moglen issued this statement: “The White House report on climate change is a stark confirmation of what scientists have been saying for years: unless we dramatically curb our emissions, the world will face unprecedented climate...
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Fuel Efficiency Adviser
- A typical car's trip computer shows information like average miles per gallon, range to empty, and distance traveled, but if you want to know more about your car's performance--a lot more--then the Fuel Efficiency Adviser deserves a place on your dashboard. Billed as a device to help you drive more...
- Product reviews 2009-06-11
- Building a vision for Government 2.0
- Government 2.0 isn't waiting for a federal mandate. Earlier this week, the nation's first ever CIO, Vivek Kundra, urged the use of Web 2.0 approaches to address the needs of government and citizens at the Management of Change conference in Norfolk, Virginia. Kundra outlined several important areas where he...
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- The Terminator 1.0 (Mobile)
- Select your weapon of choice from Pistols, Assault Rifles, Gatling guns and Bazookas, destroy as many of the machines as you can without falling to the enemy. Save injured Tech-Com soldiers and collect salvage for bonus points, improve your kill stats as you increase your combat expertise. Story Mode presents...
- Software downloads 2009-06-01
- 2009 Audi A6 3.0T
- Photo gallery:Audi A6 3.0TAfter a decade of increasing displacement to compete in the great horsepower race, automakers are turning their attention to fuel economy. But they don't want to lose the power buyers have come to expect. The 2009 Audi A6 3.0T gets a smaller engine than any other model...
- Product reviews 2009-05-15
- SSPX 2.8 (Mac)
- SSPX is a program to calculate strain/strain rate from displacement/velocity data in two and three dimensions. SSPX is a full fledged inverse modeling program to calculate best fitting deformation tensors given displacement or velocity vectors at a minimum of three points in two dimensions, or four points in three dimensions....
- Software downloads 2009-05-07
- Terragen 2.0 (Mac)
- Terragen 2 is a powerful solution for rendering and animating realistic natural environments. Create entire worlds from your imagination, or import real world terrain datasets and use Terragen 2 to create the most realistic visualisations possible. You control the weather, landscape, rivers, lakes and oceans, suns, moons and stars. With...
- Software downloads 2009-04-25
- ShaderMap Pro 1.3.1 (Windows)
- ShaderMap Pro is an application for creating and converting rendering maps for use in computer graphics. It creates displacement height, normal, ambient occlusion, specular, and dudv maps from diffuse, displacement, or normal maps. ShaderMap Pro makes this process fast and easy by providing a simple and powerful user interface. With...
- Software downloads 2009-04-15
- gcTool1 1.0 (Windows)
- gcTool1 is a program for the analysis of continuous beams, plane frames, trusses and grids. Bars with constant or variable cross section can be included in the model. Loads in bars, uniform, linear, trapezoidal, triangular, parabolic, forces and concentrated moments are contemplated; in the nodes, forces and moments. Variations to...
- Software downloads 2009-04-04
- 2009 Dodge Nitro R/T 4X4
- Photo gallery:2009 Dodge Nitro R/T 4X4Bathed in Sunburst Orange Pearl, the chunky 2009 Dodge Nitro R/T 4X4 looks like a child's Tonka truck toy. Hop inside and the SUV's cabin also feels very toylike, with low-grade plastic trimming on every visible surface and a general cheapness to the feel of...
- Product reviews 2009-04-02
- PumpCalc 3.1 (Windows)
- Pumpcalc is a calculator for sizing and estimating production for rod pumps. It is designed to be used with the Microsoft Windows operating systems. Efficiency, runtime, pump bore size, stroke, speed, and displacement can each act as independant or dependant variables, allowing the user to manipulate any of the above...
- Software downloads 2009-04-01
- 2009 BMW 335d
- Photo gallery:2009 BMW 335dWe know that modern diesel cars no longer spew foul-smelling black smoke from the tailpipe, that the engines don't rattle so much you'll think the sun visors are going to fall off, and that they can accelerate quicker than the time it takes the light to turn...
- Product reviews 2009-03-24
- PixPlant for Photoshop 2.0.43 (Windows)
- PixPlant 2 is a smart 3D texturing tool that creates high quality normal, displacement, specular maps and seamless textures from plain photos. Based on photos, PixPlant adds an unlimited choice of realistic materials for your projects: just pick an interesting photo, run PixPlant and get a perfect seamless 3D texture....
- Software downloads 2009-03-11
- PixPlant Standalone 2.0 (Windows)
- PixPlant is a smart 3D texturing tool that creates high quality normal, displacement, specular maps and seamless textures from plain photos. Being based on photos, PixPlant adds an unlimited choice of realistic materials for 3D projects: pick an interesting photo, run PixPlant and get a perfect seamless 3D texture in...
- Software downloads 2009-03-10
- (A herd of Bugatti Veyrons (photos))
- (A herd of Bugatti Veyrons photos)I like the black one!That could easily pass off as the next Batmobile.How do they do it?My three liter beamer makes 100 horsepower per liter. It has a lot of leading edge engineering and high tech stuff under the hood to to do that...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-04
- McNealy's back and Obama's got him
- McNealy's back and Obama's got himSo government should go into the software business...... in order to reduce the number of jobs in the private sector, by making displacement products for its own use and that of others around the world.Which other large, essential, internationally successful business should the government compete...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-23
- Preliminary Localization Results With an RFID Based Indoor Guiding System
- This paper reports preliminary work with an RFID based Local Positioning System LPS designed for location and guidance of people and autonomous vehicles in indoor environments. The system consists of an RF reader carried by the mobile user, and a number of active RFID tags, disseminated at known positions in...
- White papers 2009-01-13
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