Pacific Blues, 38,000 ft over ?
I love how this colour looks like clever use of filters/tints (real or digital)
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A couple of tips for MapInfo on Windows 7 64
Ian Tidy has a couple of tips for running MapInfo, and associated software, on Windows 7 64. I haven’t needed to do this yet so it’s here for reference when I do :) It’s a cautionary tale to review 32 bit app installer paths and how to remove
The 2010 Alfa Romeo Giulietta, the most important Alfa ever?
I’ve read this is the Alfa that will decide the fate of Alfa Romeo’s return to the USA, perhaps even the future of Alfa Romeo itself. The platform has to be good as it’s going to the base for a range of Fiat Group, maybe even Chrysler,
The Philosophical Zombie Blog(s)
A long time ago, well August 2005 which I guess isn’t long on the cosmological timescale but is a while in human terms, I posted, with permission, a great, well I thought it was but she probably didn’t, review of “An evening with Jeanette Wilson”. Carl, who wrote
Revit User Group Auckland - Notice of April Meeting
At Jasmax, 2 Marston Street, Parnell on Wednesday 21st April 2010 5.30pm : Join us from 5.30pm for Drinks and Nibbles ($5 donation-receipts available) 6:00 : Welcome and Introduction to the Presentations by Kerry Thompson. 6:05 : Revit 2011 Architecture, Structure, MEP 7.00 : Wrap up : Tips, Tricks
Revit Architecture Suite 2011 has cleared the launch pad…
Message to Telecom NZ (Updated)
UPDATE 2010-04-20: Back to full speed broadband. How did we ever do anything with dial-up! Thank you to @VodafoneNZ for the 3G data (part of my iPhone plan) that kept me sane/going through the slowdown! This was tweeted but I’ll capture it here: @TelecomNZ Instead
Bill’s view of AutoCAD 2011
I’m a bit slow posting this (thus the Easter ref in the linked post) but after seeing the first paragraph (not the extract below) I must!* AutoCAD 2011 - William Le Couteur's AutoCAD Blog I'll just outline my experiences with it and hope that someone gets
Pastafarian Holidays
Some Pastafarian days to remember*: * Feb 12: Darwin's birthday * Feb 13: anniversary of Kansas State Board of Education voting to reject the teaching of intelligent design * Feb 14: what the heck, go for 3 days and include Valentine's Day... pirates need love, too * March 28: anniversary
Save the Toolbars or Love the Ribbon?
I suspect you can guess how I responded… Is there a Use1995UI=0 variable in AutoCAD? By the way, from what I’ve seen Inventor 2011 is still the leading Autodesk design UI LT Unlimited: A few requests for assistance Who Should Participate? Any AutoCAD user How To Participate? Please
The synergy of pen & touch
I first saw this video on Long Zheng’s blog a few days ago. Microsoft Research show how pen & touch can combine to be more than touch alone. While touch gestures like pinch, tap & drag can be good for changing view, tapping links or moving objects it’s
Big two supermarket chains locked in fierce food fight - NZ Herald
A long and interesting overview of the New Zealand Food retail scene, including The Warehouse foray… Big two supermarket chains locked in fierce food fight - Business - NZ Herald News The grocery industry, lest we forget, is basically trench warfare, Tim Morris insists...