Jittery GPS or Dog Tracker?
JPS: Jittery Positioning System?
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
Comedy for Nepal show on next week
Nice that 100% proceeds go to Nepal via the Oxfam Earthquake Relief Fund. Sent from my Lumia 1520 Windows Phone From: Team at the NZ International Comedy Festival Subject: Comedy for Nepal and shows on this weekend The New Zealand Comedy Trust and Q Theatre are putting on Comedy for
Got a question about AutoCAD? Ask Autodesk Answer Day!
If you have an AutoCAD question check out the upcoming answer day (May 7th US Pacific). Post your question and get an answer direct from AutoCAD Platform team members. Their post below has all the details: From http://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-answer-day/ We’ll be kicking off
@TEDxAuckland
Looking forward to an inspiring day at TEDx Auckland. Not often, ever?, I go to a church* all day! * Victory 'Conference' Centre
Traffic Light Thought — Roundabout signal fail
I guess this isn’t strictly a Traffic Light Thought but anyway… My new commute has quite a few roundabouts. I don’t mind as they shift traffic much more efficiently than traffic lights but one thing annoys me. I know ‘the plural of anecdote is not data’ but it
Microsoft & Trimble take BIM beyond the desktop with Hololens
When a model mixes with reality the results are stunning!
Podcast
BIMThoughts, a podcast about BIM
I love podcasts and just found this one about Building Information Modelling technology and techniques. Bill Debevc, Aubrey Frederick and Carla Edwards have already posted six episodes covering software, collaboration and interviews with BIM’Stars like Jim Balding, Marcello Sgambelluri and Phil Read. You can listen on the site or
Building Design Suite
Autodesk Building Design Suite 2016 has arrived!
Look what I found in my Subscription portal tonight
Phew, mobilised
According to the news today quite a few NZ sites have not yet met Google’s mobile-Friendly Test. Glad of the new responsive themes in TypePad!
The dog made me wonder
There are lots of plots with ornaments in Waikumete Cemetery but a small, lonely looking, dog — seen while I was walking the dog — made me wonder about the story behind these graves. it wasn’t new, but appeared less weathered than the grave it was minding. A small sign at
Zombie Koalas in the cemetery? Oops! @SkepticsGuide #TAMOZ @SkepticZone
That awkward moment when you realise it it's too warm to wear the top you had on when left home to walk the dog, then realise that means you're wearing "The Skeptics' Guide To The Universe Down Under Zombie Koala T Shirt" in
Autodesk Application Manager — One update to rule them all
I’ve been doing a few software installs recently; updates to Autodesk Building Design Suite 2015 at the previous workplace and a fresh install at the new one. As a result I’ve come to really appreciate Autodesk Application Manager; one of the best support applications Autodesk have ever made.