Bill Gates remembers 1979
As Windows 7 heads for manufacture Bill Gates looks back 30 years*... Bill Gates: My 1979 Memories - Gizmodo Our Gizmodo '79 celebration may have ended last week, but there's room for a final po...
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Twits Progress?
You can't predict the future... Geek And Poke: The History Of Communication
Auckland
Cool Hunting on a Ferrari California Road Trip
Cool Hunting test the new "little" Ferrari which, I reckon, has a rear end somewhat reminiscent of the front of a Fiat Coupe. It also has a YouTube of the folding roof and a very short audio clip of t...
Voxer meets Voxer
After several years, and who knows how many comments on each others blogs, it was great to meet Jack Yan. I enjoyed the lunch and riding in a nice new 3 Series BMW which he's currently testing. Thanks Jack! Hi Jack (Yan) I had really nice weather in
Science
Apollo 11, 40 years on
Apollo Capsule at KSC Originally uploaded by RobiNZ I don't remember Apollo 11 as was only two when they landed on the moon. I do remember seeing an Apllo launch and landing on live TV when I was y...
Auckland
Truck loses cab, but not so bad
Heading South on Friday I saw an appalling accident. On the opposite side of the motorway a truck had rear ended another, it's load shifting forward pushing the cab off the chassis. I was pleased to r...
AutoCAD
They do read those CER reports, so don't just hit cancel!
I think I've filed a few Type 4 CER (see below) reports to Autodesk but can only remember one. It was on a workstation, running a beta where CER is not optional and shows on re-start if you crash out,...
MindManager
Rapid and flexible CAD/BIM documentation using MindManager Map Parts
Isn't it a small world? Today I was documenting project process and made MindManager Map Parts to make it faster. I thought this might be a good topic for a blog post. I have written about Map Parts b...
Revit User Group NZ
Notice of Revit User Group Wellington July Meeting
Details of the next Revit User Group - Wellington (RUGWELL) meeting: 22nd July 2009 - Meeting No. 15 - Proposed Agenda Location : ProductSpec HQ, 14 Holland, Wellington, New Zealand As discus...
Retail Design
Fixtures Close Up, a retail fixture blog!
I haven't found many retail fit-out/design specific blogs in my net travels. Perhaps it's a niche but given the number of shops, and potential other uses for shop fittings, I think there is an audienc...
Formula One Expert floortalks - Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, NZ
This is one reason to be at Te Papa next weekend, a special session at the Formula One™ - The Great Design Race Tour Exhibition ; Formula One – Expert floortalks - Museum of New Zealand Te Papa...
Revit User Group NZ
Notice of Revit User Group Auckland July Meeting
Details of the next Revit User Group - Auckland (RUGAKL) meeting: Wednesday 15th July Jasmax Offices 2 Marston Street, Parnell Best Parking on Parnell Rise by the Park Join us from 5.30pm for...