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Cuddletech (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
One of the many facinating things I discovered at LISA was that almost no one has heard of (no one at my sessions at LISA anyway) Dr. G: Medical Examiner Jan C. Garavaglia, M.D., (aka "Dr. G") is the chief medical examiner for the District Nine (Orange-Osceola) Medical Examiner's Office in Florida. An assortment of her cases are strung together to create the weekly show on Discovery Health...
cld (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
There are some new and interesting talks on Java DB. More....
Smashing Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
We love our readers . We respect the hard work of designers and developers across the globe. And we do our best to make the web design community stronger and the Web a little bit prettier. Therefore we ask talented artists and creative professionals to showcase their skills and release something unique and beautiful as a gift to the community. And when designers agree, impressive works see the light...
Programmable Web (Free subscription) | yesterday
Google added a new layer to its own mapping application to show transit routes in the 400+ cities where it has data. The result is an easy way to see nearby bus and train stops on the web or on some mobile phones . Unfortunately, neither the data nor the imagery is available in the API version of Google Maps.
Oxymoronical (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Back in the mists of time I wrote some code to make nightly testers’ lives easier by giving them a simple preference to flip if they wanted to be able to install and use incompatible extensions. It’s been more than three years since then and the use of this preference has grown beyond its original [...]
Lambda the Ultimate (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
A survey about state of the art C compiler optimization tricks , Felix von Leitner, Linux Kongress 2009. The introduction and the conclusion is quite well put: Optimizing == important. But often: Readable code == more important Learn what your compiler does Then let the compiler do it. If you do an optimization, test it on real world data. If it’s not drastically faster but makes the code less...
PHP Developper (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
On PHPFreaks.com there's a new tutorial posted today looking at combining the Zend Framework with the LiveDocx libraries to create PDF/DOCX/DOC/RTF documents based on simple templates. Generating print-ready well-formatted PDF documents with PHP is not an easy task. Traditionally, there are two main approaches to PDF generation with PHP. Given sufficient time and patience, both partially get the job...
USA Shopping Online @ 2dayplaza.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Clearwire announced the appointment of two new senior executives on Thursday, so as to help the company in its attempt to expand to more markets. The company named David D. Maquera as Clearwire’s senior vice president and chief strategy officer, and Thomas Enraght-Moony as senior vice president and general manager of CLEAR Online.According to the company, David D. Maquera will be in charge with...
Smashing Magazine (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
“There is no specific London style.” At least that's what the ‘Super Contemporary’ show at London’s Design Museum proclaims. During an exploration of London's art and design scene in September 2009, what did emerge was a city with a unique sense of its own personality and history, a fertile hub of international thinkers, and a community working towards a future that is...
Hacking for Christ (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Gerv Status 2009-11-06. For those of you waiting for the official release of Bugzilla API 0.2: it's still blocked on getting some small support patches on to bugzilla-stage-tip.mozilla.org or bugzilla.mozilla.org. Despite my begging and pleading, it's looking like this won't happen until the upgrade to Bugzilla 3.4, which keeps getting postponed :-(...
Database Journal (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The final day of PASS offered insights into configuration management, how it helps with Disaster Recovery and Consolidation, and a glimpse in the direction that Microsoft is heading with SQL Server 10.5.
Computer World (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
As Microsoft launches Windows 7 and seeks to banish the ghost of its less-than-successful Vista OS, it is fighting to defend its primacy as the world's leading software company.
Lambda the Ultimate (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
John Hughes talks about his experience with Erlang vs. Haskell in an InfoQ Interview . While the discussions about strict vs lazy, pure vs side effecting, and dynamic vs static typing are interesting he raises a good question for the LtU crowd at the end: I think functional programming is a very interesting concept for the future and for the present indeed. One of the things I do wonder about though,...
Blade Watch (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Finextra Inflexible IT systems and bottlenecks in technology development are the two greatest barriers to innovation at European retail banks, according to research from Infosys. Meanwhile, a separate report from the Indian vendor reveals nine out of 10 US banks think IT is vital to innovation. Working with the European Financial Management & Marketing Association (Efma), Infosys [...] Related...
Royal Pingdom (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Perl has been around since 1987 and became an early darling of web developers. These days, however, you don’t hear much about Perl. Everyone seems to be talking about trendier languages like PHP, Python and Ruby, with Perl left in the back as a neglected, not-so-hip cousin. That might lead you to think that Perl is dying, but as it turns out, it’s still used by plenty of websites out there,...
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aarkstore | 10/22/2009
The History of Wireless provides a comprehensive account of how innovative thinkers and entrepreneurs created today's ubiquitous wireless products and services. It tells the whole story: from early scientific breakthroughs, to the invention of cellular telephones, to emerging technologies and the industries that are being born around them. The History of Wireless is sure to guide and inspire the next...
julieadam | 09/16/2009
The Perfection Medical Spa And Plastic Surgery in Cancun, Mexico is the ultimate makeover destination, providing laser technology, aesthetic spa and nonsurgical cosmetic treatments for international travelers and patients. With more than 20 years of experience, the medical team at Perfection offers surgeons and staff support certified in plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. Located in beautiful...
aarkstore | 09/15/2009
Summary ReEnergy Group plc (ReEnergy) is engaged in the waste management business and water desalination technology and development activities. Most of the company’s projects are in development phase. ReEnergy disposed its subsidiary, Estech Europe, to VT Environmental Engineering Limited in June 2008. It ceased investments in Pirelli Ambiente licensed technology. Also, the seawater desalination business...
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