Weblogs
Robert Scoble wrote: "How do you know you have a great product? When your customers write testimonials for free" I think this is true and am happy to write about products I like. If I write about using and liking sites or products on this blog it is
I pass three schools on the way to work whatever route I choose. Often these are monitored by Traffic Police which is great as speeding & dangerous driving near schools is stupid. Having said that people do stupid things and deserve all they get when caught. It constantly amazes me
Cool Software
Air New Zealand have ordered some 7E7's but you can fly one now! Thanks to Jon & Peter at ARNZ Aircraft Repaints New Zealand there is a nice Air New Zealand repaint of Robert Versluys's GMAX 7E7-800 for FS2004. Seen here its flying over, or parked
Sports
Congratulations to Mike Sanderson in PINDAR who completed the podium early this morning, taking 3rd, in The Transat. Mike Sanderson - Pindar AlphaGraphics ~ Skipper Console
Weblogs
I've altered this Blog to have dynamic width for the article column so it should re-size to fill the window. I also added a banner image & changed the colour. It seemed like black/white was a good theme for a Kiwi blog. The images in the banner
I didnt realise that the Formula One.com website offers a live timing feed for all race, qualifying and practice sessions. Worth a look especially as we dont see the Qualifying sessions in NZ. The Official Formula 1 Website
A look inside the Ferrari Factory courtesy of Road & Track. R&T Photo Galleries: Photo Gallery: Ferrari Factory Tour (7/2004)
AutoCAD
For me the PDF/DWF battle is over as we have adopted DWF as the CAD sharing format for our Intranet. However the inclusion of 3d will be a great advance for the format. Will be interesting to watch this progress. WorldCAD Access: DWF Goes 3D!
Interesting article in TIME on the changes at FIAT after Umberto Agnelli's death. Its a big job, I hope they make it. TIME.com: Are Fiat's Kids Up To The Job? – Jun. 14, 2004
If, as quoted, McLaren are aiming to "win a race or two this year" then things must be really as bad as they look. Revised car or not its a long way from where they were last year and it looks like a long haul back. From "
Web/Tech
I like this.... Lady Liberty Fireworks Perhaps because it reminds me of this: Moomba Waterfest FireShow
UMPC
I found this review of a new Sony Tablet PC. Looks fantastic, 1GHz processor, a 20GB hard drive, 512mb ram and it runs normal XP Pro, not XP Tablet. There is a link to a great video demo/review. CAD on a tiny tablet...? Sony unveils tiny wireless pen PC
