“Information wants to be free”… Well a couple of “hallowed” halls of learning are doing their bit to assist it. Berkeley is offering free webcasts of several different courses. Every semester, UC Berkeley webcasts select…
Month: March 2006
Round-up AJAX Tutorials
Max Kiesler is designer and principal of Ideacodes.com, a web consultancy in San Francisco focused on next generation websites. In his blog he has listed a bunch of AJAX demos and examples that he has…
How to Read winmail.dat attachments
This was an email from Mark Drone on a list I subscribe to called tech-geeks They can be found at http://www.tech-geeks.org “I’m sure this only happens to me”. A week doesn’t go by that I…
Pixie: Rendering for the rest of us
Way back before Toy Story, Pixar were making amazing digital cartoons and shorts, Luxo Jr. is one of the all time favourites (have a look at the clip then have a look at their logo)…
Free software? You can’t just give it away
Who could possibly be upset with the Mozilla Foundation for giving away its Firefox browser? Well according to this article in the Times Online -Technology News Gervase Markham (he works for the Mozilla Foundation, a…
Smallware
Smallware? Hmm… lets see, I’ve got sofware, hardware, freeware, shareware, postcardware, aware, beware. What the hell is smallware? Mark of MarkTAW defines it as “a lot of little programs to make my day-to-day life easier”.…