I’m not sure what to make of “Microsoft Yahoo!” which led the business news when I woke up this morning. Wasn’t it last year that Steve Ballmer said Microsoft were going to be doing small acquisitions...
Cool Hardware
Garmin, the GPS company, have announced they are entering the phone market! Garmin will take on Apple Nokia with “ the nüvifone ”. It promises to merge 3.5G phone/camera/browser with Garmin’s GP...
Religion
It seems hard to believe, but.. Mike Huckabee Says [about evolution] "It's Just a Theory" - Sandwalk Maybe Mr Huckabee should read this A scientific theory is an established and experim...
The Warehouse Group Ltd
The latest round of the The Warehouse “takeover” has the Commerce Commission getting right to appeal, the appeal, with a few conditions… Warehouse ruling appeal bid cleared - Stuff.co.nz The Comm...
TypePad
I like TypePad , used to create/host this blog, but that doesn’t mean it’s perfect. Some great news arrived today in the form of a blog post from TypePad CEO Chris Alden. I’ve posted, OK moaned, about...
Rant
AutoCAD pioneer John Walker isn’t very impressed with Apple’s latest video venture. I’m not an ipod owner, nor likely to be… Apple/iTunes: Tiberius Time (Fourmilog: None Dare Call It Reason) Sure...
AutoCAD
I heard of Revit users experimenting with Google SketchUp for presentations in an attempt to get a more natural “conceptual look” than Revit allows. Many Revit users also have AutoCAD available so I t...
Aviation
Not the first time I’ve seen this airport but this video shows the approach really well. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNFNFZq2BFY&w=425&h=350] via A Welsh View
Rant
I’m sure fortunes are spent by experts in the mind control they call “Marketing” and “Branding” but you wonder about the message they are trying to convey. Here’s what I get from watching them*:...
AutoCAD MEP
Thanks to Miles’ HOK Green BIM Blog I found an AutoCAD MEP blog that wasn’t in my feedlist . Subscribed! AutoCAD MEP - autocadmep.blogspot.com
Autodesk University
I’ve been loading all my Autodesk University trip images to Flickr over the past few weeks. At a miserable 100kbs upload it’s a slow process! Click through to the collection if you’re interested! A...
DWF
I was configuring the measurement system in Autodesk Design Review and noticed a unit which was new to me. It was close to Point, the printing unit, so that was a clue but I’d never encountered a Twip...
