Weblogs
Blogging Checklist
If you are thinking of starting a blog Rajesh has a great list of hints on set-up and how to publicise your new blog. Life Beyond Code :: Blogging Starter Checklist by Rajesh Setty
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
MindManager
MindManager Research Accelerator update for MSN Search
Mindjet have updated the Research Accelerator I blogged about last week adding support for Windows Desktop Search. With the free MSN Search/Toolbar installed you see the desktop search results and they are just one click away from your map. You can even preview media files from the Research Pane.
Current Affairs
Lethal Beauty
When you stand and look… You do wonder… What would it be like… Why would you… Jump. SFGate: Lethal Beauty A seven-part series looking at the darker side of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Cool Software
The nice thing about spam
The nice thing about MailWasher is you can view spam before you download it, then blitz off the ISP mail server before downloading the mail you actually want. Why not just delete it without review? Occasionally the spam filters at my ISP tag emails I actually do want. I use
Science
Noodly equation...
Maybe… E = Energy, m = meat, c = carbohydrates Make your own: www.hetemeel.com/einsteinform Via www.steve-lacey.com
Automobile
The Sad Case of Saab, lessons for Fiat?
Swade pointed out an interesting article on the Thirdway Advertising blog about how GM has devalued the Saab brand, primarily by not letting it be Saab. Substitute Fiat for Saab and the story could read the same. Both brands have tried to be something they were not, show signs of
MindManager
MindManager powered conferences
I “discovered” MindManager when Hugh Bathurst used it to run a CAD Productivity Conference I attended. Hugh wasn’t trying to demo MindManager, in fact we had to ask what software he was using. It was a captivating demo of a mindmap being used to structure and capture conference information
Comedy
Dilbert has a blog!
Well, it’s actually Scott Adams but you know what I mean The Dilbert Blog – http://dilbertblog.typepad.com
Fiat
Good news from Fiat Auto
Despite declining sales and a slight drop in market share Fiat Auto have good news from the 3rd quarter results. Fiat on the rebound - Autoblog - www.autoblog.com Fiat SpA showed a strong recovery in reporting its third quarter results Wednesday, largely due to improvements in Fiat Auto.
MindManager
MindManager Research add-in - Easily create those Noodly Appendages
Imagine you have to research a topic… These days that probably means first stop is the web. You have to find and collate lots of results, filter and display them in a concise manner ready for further analysis or sharing with others. MindManager is a nice way to arrange information
AutoCAD
Publish and be... sure
Publish and be damned! no more! Mark, In the Dynamic Interface CAD Blog, has a nice tip to preview AutoCAD Publish to DWF results before you do. In the Dynamic Interface: No need to cross your fingers before publish
AutoCAD
Autodesk DWG TrueView™ - view DWG files for free
Autodesk have released a free viewer for AutoCAD DWG format files. Yes, you can finally the use the words “Autodesk”, “DWG”, “Viewer” and “Free” all in one sentence without the word “wish” Shaan, Between The Lines ~ AutoCAD Blog, has a post with all the details but the summary is: * It’