Comedy
RobiNZ Simpson
I think Scott may have started a Cad Blogger Simpsons Avatar meme . While his is rather generic scrolling down to see Shaan’s appear while drinking a coffee was not a good idea – wipes coffee spray...
Latest
Published at Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster!
It was cool to have this post published at the official FSM site! Save the Kiwi at Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster
Cool Software
Want to share a screen capture? Try Jing!
If you want to grab a screen-capture and share it via Email, Blog or Instant Messaging try Jing! RobiNZ CAD Blog: Share a screen capture in a Jing The Jing Project is an experiment from TechSmit...
Camtasia
Share a screen capture in a Jing
The Jing Project is an experiment from TechSmith , the screen capture/recording people, who are best known for SnagIt Camtasia. It offers a little of each product in a slick, easy to use, form for bot...
Did you come looking for "t"?
It’s weird that looking at source trends, incoming from searches, quite a few people arrive after searching for “t” Top Ten Search terms: "who is the stig" 89 "fiat 500" 53 "agel scam"...
Traffic Light Thoughts
Traffic Light Thought - The AutoCAD Car?
I thought I saw an AutoCAD car
Television
The end VHS, bye bye CRT?
Well you can still buy them, just, but Sony’s Winter Catalog shows how quickly times have changed. No mention of VHS and just one page with a few CRT Televisions. They are replaced by LCD screens a...
AutoCAD
The AutoCAD Car?
It’s the boring bit of my morning commute, thankfully only a couple of kilometres, where nose to tail traffic can be impossible to avoid. While inching along, both brain and gear box in neutral, I...
Revit Architecture
Rev'irritations or Stupid questions of the day?
I know one click does the work of many as parametric magic ripples throughout the model but: Any way to get this state of the art application to realise I’m not running 800 x 600 display resolut...
Office
The true cost of Open Source, no roadmap?
In a world where Open Source is often seen to be the future it’s interesting to see the Automobile Association of New Zealand dropping Open Office in favour of Microsoft’s Office. It’s interesting...
Aviation
The 787 - Air NZ's gamble, or Boeing's?
Have Air New Zealand backed a winner? Given it won't be making its maiden test flight until next year I suspect it maybe a little premature to be picking Air New Zealand’s 787 buy as a good deal....
Google doesn't always help...
Searching for Kiwi Revit parking content today led back to a site I knew didn’t have any. The first two results were useless, I didn’t even have to vist the site to know that! The summary from the thi...