AutoCAD
Service update and something extra
Time a cad related post on this cad blog . Lots happening but first some important service notes. If you haven’t already seen them check out these recent releases: From BTP I learn there are ser...
Robin Capper
A Kiwi, but not a flightless bird or brown fuzzy skin green centred fruit. Humanist, Skeptic, Cyclist, Car Enthusiast, Westie Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa New Zealand | he/him
Automobile
Michael Schumacher FIAT Commercial
Ferrari F248 or Fiat Seicento? Gahsoon: Michael Schumacher FIAT Commercial Gahsoon: Michael Schumacher FIAT Commercial Tags: Michael+Schumacher
Automobile
The Toyota Corolla Style Factory?
Car go in search of Toyot Style and find a new Corolla. Wow, Toyota, Style and Corolla can actually be combined in a meaningful sentence! Toyota Auris - Secret New Cars - Carmagazine.co.uk To...
Automobile
A tale of two Barinas - The price of safety?
Our local paper has a story about Waitakere City Council (WCC) cancelling a 32 car order for Holden Barinas after learning of it’s dismal ANCAP 2 Star crash test rating . WCC run the previous model...
Automobile
Red Faces over RHD Fiat Grande Punto build error?
When you promote a car featuring Euro NCAP Five Star Safety it pays to build them correctly! I have seen no mention of this in New Zealand, so assume those sold here are Ok, but this is bad news fo...
ActiveWords
It will never be IE& or ie7 again
I’ve typing IE7 a fair bit recently. In fact most times I hold the Shift Key too long type IE or not at all type ie7 but it doesn’t matter! ActiveWords to the rescue!
Automobile
Fiat Punto Grande without the heel 'n toe fun factor...
I don’t like autos, especially in superminis, but Fiat are finally offering a two pedal Punto Grande for those that do. It’s not a normal “torque converter auto” but rather has: “ Dualogic - a soph...
Camtasia
30 Camtasia tutorial videos in 30 days
The Visual Lounge have a great series of Camtasia demos: “ 30 Videos In 30 Days ” – they are up to #14 of 30 as I write. Each one features tips techniques for Camtasia, some of which preview new featu...
DWF
Another reason to avoid Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 RC1
I tried Internet Explorer 7 RC1 struck problems only resovled by a System Restore; See IE7 Is Coming... is it ready? Scott has posted the background on why DWF Viewer/TrueView users should avoid...
Comedy
Friday the 13th Chicken
It was actually Saturday the 14th when I saw this but still laughed! Savage Chickens: Another Friday the 13th Cartoon
Camtasia
Present to yourself & learn...
Yesterday I did a presentation that was supposed to be 20 minutes but was more like 30. It’s hard to judge yourself but it seemed to go ok. There was no snoring and I’ve had plenty of positive comment...
Auckland
This is crazy & I'm paying for it!
Waitakere City Council, to whom I pay rates, is prosecuting itself for not following it’s own process. What the…? Waitakere council to take itself to court - 13 Oct 2006 - Building construction...