I avoid “gossip media” in all forms. If there is a hell it’s 24 hour/day “E” Channel viewing however the rehab status of various “celebrities” seems to be impossible to avoid. It now seems to be regar...
Automobile
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CAD and BIM General
Kiwi ingenuity + Wok = Bargain satellite dish? $10 wok keeps TV station on air - 22 Feb 2007 - National News - New Zealand Herald Why pay $20,000 for a commercial link to run your television stat...
I logged a support call for the I.E. window problem experienced after the Live Toolbar install and was impressed to get a response, from a human! The email requested more detail so I recorded a short...
CAD and BIM General
This really is Part 3! Even regular readers can be forgiven not remembering Parts 1 2 which were posted in, um, August 2004! While the last line of Part 2 read: More to follow... I must admit I didn’t...
Was having a late’ish dinner and thought that’s odd, felt like the house moved back forth slowly several times… and it had! There was a Ricter 3.7 – depth 6km quake about 20:30, a bit later one of Ric...
Back in January I posted in response to Franco Folini’s post: “Don't Quit Your Day Job to Start a CAD Blog” If you’re considering doing that this interview with Richard MacManus, a professional Kiw...
CAD and BIM General
Kenneth Wong reports on the recent Autodesk World Press Day 2007 New Autodesk Maxim: Experience it Before it's Real - Cadalyst at World Press Day 2007 Company executives unveil new products and strategies -- including a sharp focus on digital prototyping -- at World Press Day 2007…. New Autodesk Maxim: Experience
It popped up for days before I hit update… “Upgrade your MSN Desktop Search to the new Live Search and Toolbar” for all sorts of wonderful reasons. Perhaps not that wonderful as I cant remember wha...
Office
Thanks to a post by Jithen I’ve signed up for a Microsoft 2007 Technical Briefing Session (Auckland). It’s not quite “ Tech-Ed ” but should be interesting to catch up with their take on Vista, applica...
AutoCAD
As I wrote the Dashboard Layer Control post I noticed all that blank space above the Layer State control. I use the layer off, freeze, lock controls on the former Layers II (before that Express tools)...
Auckland
The Queen Mary 2 arrived in Auckland today and sails tonight. Pity due to it’s size it had to berth amongst the containers but that didn’t stop thousands, including me, going to have a look. It’s not...
