Fiat Yamaha, still seems strange...

I know it’s just a sponsorship deal but it still seems odd to read “Fiat Yamaha”! Still it’s good to see Rossi back to winning form. Motorcycling: Rossi cruises in Jerez | Motor sport | Guard...

Benmore and Otematata, today and yesterday - TVNZ ondemand connects two generations

Part of a recent cycle tour involved an overnight stay at Otematata and lap of Lake Aviemore (over Benmore Dam). Most, even me the “token Kiwi”, were puzzled why there’s a 60 room hotel and little els...

Don McMillan - "Technically Funny" about PowerPoint

At Autodesk University 2004 there was a sense of dread when we learned the “enteratinment” would be a former computer chip engineer comedian who did his routine with PowerPoint. Don McMillan was hi...

Freedom

We take if for granted, until it’s gone… China, and the Forbidden Blog - Ruth's Reflections “The pandas in Chong Qing he’s seen But he’s denied the WordPress screen.”

SnagIt not just for captures!

I’ve been writing my notes from a recent Tech Briefing using MindManager. Part of this included producing some simple diagrams SnagIt proved up to the task as an authoring tool. Starting with a blank...

Ferrari Formula 1 Street Racer

Awesome Ferrari advert, visuals and audio! via autoblog

Yay, Stuff.co.nz delivered with RSS Feeds

I like the news page “Stuff” but once commented, via their feedback form, that the lack of RSS feeds was disappointing. Today I got an email saying they’ve added feeds which is a great improvement and...

Fiat New Zealand RSS News Feed

Cool, just noticed I can keep up to date with news on Fiat in New Zealand with their RSS news feed. Subscribed! Official Fiat New Zealand website - http://www.fiat.co.nz/ Official Fiat New Zea...

It's a new Fiat 500?

The style is a tribute to the original icon but what about the Trepiuno concept inspired New 500 is 500? It once referred to a 500cc engine but the new one runs massive (in comparison) 1200 – 1400c...

Back from "the Maniototo"

RobiNZ CAD Blog: Shutdown Week ends, back from "the Maniototo" Shutdown week is over. It was a brilliant week of cycling in the South Island, mainly an area known as “the Maniototo". It’s a remote...

MindManager

Eric Mack On MindManager and Lotus Notes

Eric Mack is presenting a webinar on getting things done with MindManager and Lotus Notes. Click thru for more details and a sign up link. Sign up for my "How I use MindManager" webinar - Eric M...

Weblogs

Is black the new blue? - A new Autodesk.com

After being away a week I went to the Autodesk Discussion Groups but they all looked different. So did the main site and only then did I discover that the new look had been revealed today! Out with th...