CAD and BIM General
@Last Software acquisition rumors
So, who’s going to “acquire” @Last Software – SketchUp – this week? Randall S. Newton chats with @Last Software’s co-founder Brad Schell… @Last Software and the Great Google Rumour
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Weblogs
Google Reader?
Google have a beta RSS reader, anyone tried it yet? Explore Google ReaderGoogle Reader in the Wild - Blogger Buzz So we (Google) have launched a service called Reader as an experiment on Google Labs… UPDATE: Just found this review: The RSS Weblog Review: Google Reader UPDATE 11 October, 2005; After
CAD and BIM General
AECnews.com is blogging the SketchUp 3D Base Camp
I was surprised to get a trackback from Randall S. Newton to my post regarding Google Earth + SketchUp! For the past few days I’ve been reading his blog posts from the SketchUp Users Conference, 3D Base Camp 2005. Read them at AECnews.com indexed in the Event Blogging category.
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Upgrading to MindManager 6
I recently completed the upgrade to MindManager Pro 6 (from 5) production version and found a few things that may be of interest. This post deals with the install and upgrading the application and map styles. I’ve been “6’ing” my existing maps to exploit some of the new
Fiat
The Uno lives - 240,000 km here I come
When you own a fourteen year old car the six monthly Warrant Of Fitness, road worthiness, means a little apprehension. Anything major means the sums don’t add as the repairs rapidly exceed the value of the car! The Mighty Uno got thru requiring only front brake hoses in addition
AutoCAD Architecture
Triple D Design Wiki - A New ADT Resource
Beau Turner has started a Wiki with the focus on ADT (Phase 1) and Revit (Phase 2). The idea of a Wiki is anyone can add or edit content, so you can help if you wish. Will render for food...: Wiki - New ADT Resource Well the time has come to
Web/Tech
The Word [on] User Interface
Jensen Harris: An Office User Interface Blog has a series going on the history of the Microsoft Word user interface. The ultimate goal is to explain the reasoning behind the changes coming in the Office 12 U.I. but it’s also an interesting look back at a package many,
Comedy
Goodnight Ronnie
A legend passes, "and it's goodnight from him"
Weblogs
Email Subscriptions (powered by FeedBlitz)
I’ve added another way to access this blog. I wondered if anyone would be interested in email delivery, rather than RSS Feeds, but apparently some are. Since Feedburner and FeedBlitz make it easy, it’s done. If you want email delivery submit your address in the Email Subscriptions (powered
Film
Cars Trailer online
Enrico* has posted a link to the trailer (as in film) for Pixar’s latest – Cars. Enrico’s blog » Blog Archive » Cars Trailer online * Enrico is currently a story artist at Pixar Animation Studios. His blog is well worth a visit/subscription for the lovely artwork and photography. At the
Automobile
Honda takes the BAR
Honda return to Formula One in their own right joining Ferrari (Fiat), BMW (Sauber), Toyota, Renault and McLaren (Mercedes) as the Formula One auto manufacturer teams. Add new rules, the old politics, and it looks like 2006 will be an interesting year. BBC SPORT | Motorsport | Formula One | Honda takes full
Science
Dark Chocolate Helps...
Any excuse to eat chocolate? Maybe not this one…. Dark Chocolate Helps...: Study Confirms Ancient Myth Via ScienceDaily Headlines