Giugiaro on the future of the automobile
From supercars to superminis, Giugiaro has designed them all. The best designer in the history of the automobile talks about it's future: Giugiaro about the future of cars A series of thoughts b...
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Kiwis, Go & Vote
Can't blog about politics today, until the polls close, other than to say: Go vote! From www.elections.org.nz New Zealanders can vote in any polling place in the country – but voting in...
The war on Going Forward - Avanti, not going backwards?
I like Avanti Cycles, I own two! "Avanti" means forward and a bicylcle can't go backwards, so why do they need to be " going forward "? Reported to Graeme Hill , NZ Commander of the Campaign aga...
Autodesk University
10 Tips for Autodesk University photographs
This photo, from AU 2006 , demonstrates one of Tris Hussey's 10 conference photo tips: 5. Try not to use the flash Of the hundreds of photos I've taken at conferences it's usually the off-bea...
Time for a new banner
Auckland from the top of Rangitoto Island (as seen in RobiNZ_Vox_Banner-2008-08-21). It was taken earlier this year, the first time I'd been to the top. Previously had only been on (the shoreline) & around (by boat). It's a bit of a climb (about 260m)
Windows
Why aren't these features standard in all applications, or Windows 7?
Restore document/workspace on re-start - With a tick IE7 will restore open tabs next time you use it. Why can't all other applications offer the same for their files? Close Delete a document - W...
Hello Larry and BIG 106.2, Auckland's newest radio station
I remember how delighted Larry was with this stylish, hotel provided, Hello Rabbit umbrella in Hue, Viet Nam. I imagine he's just as happy now that BIG 106.2 , Auckland's newest radio station is on...
Windows 7 Screenshots
Larry Larson has shared Hi-res screen shots of Windows 7 as seen at PDC. Windows 7 Screenshots | PDCNews | Channel 9 UPDATE 2008-11-01: Brandon's Notes detail the features seen so far....
Trick or Treat?
Its Halloween already in New Zealand (we lead the world). Will a well known Kiwi Revit Wiz* be out Trick or Treating in his favourite leather Evel Knievel outfit? * No, not me
IFC, phooey?
It's been a long time since I seriously looked at Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) as a way of sharing design information. Since then both the standard itself and applications that use it have been through several generations of development. From the IFC Wiki; * The IFC represents a data
Vox Hunt: Waves for Days
Show us a picture of why you love the ocean. It's the bits on the edge I love. Muriwai, on a busy day
On TypePad - Bose, exceptional service maintains the peace
Broken headphones, a happy customer. Bose, exceptional service maintains the peace