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Supercomputers help design better golf balls

Researchers are using supercomputers to create new balls that will improve the game of avid golfers by flying farther. They've used the supercomputers at Arizona State University to simulate the physics of golf balls and to model how air flows around a ball in flight and to study how this...

Tags: Supercomputer, Flow, Arizona State University, Clinton Smith, Direct Numerical Simulation, Results, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-12-01

ESP: Electronic Survey Program (exe)

ESP is an easy-to-use survey creation, administration, and compilation program. You can create surveys with open-ended responses, multiple choices, multiple responses, and branching questions change depending on users answers. Surveys can be taken on a network LAN, Internet, or printed. Results are instantly calculated and can be exported to a...

Tags: Survey, Gepeto Software, ESP, Results, Marketing Research, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-10-24

Total Validator Tool for Mac (dmg)

Why use separate validation tools to check your Web pages when you only need one. Total Validator performs the most important checks on your Web pages through a simple to use interface. Results are presented in an easy to read format to allow you to fix problems quickly. So choose...

Tags: Web, Apple Macintosh, Web Page, Tool, Total Validator, Results, Productivity, Channel Management, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-08-21

Wandering IPs (exe)

Wandering IPs is geolocation software. Once launched it monitors TCP connections made to or from your PC, identifies remote IP adresses and then tries to determine their geographic locations. Results are displayed on textured. Illuminated accordingly to time zone you're currently in, 3D globe. Apart from locating endpoints, it can...

Tags: IP, Marek Jablonski, Wandering IP, Results, Network Technology, Networking, Tcp/Ip

Software downloads 2008-07-15

Rhymesaurus Free Edition (exe)

Rhymesaurus Free Edition is a completely free rhyming dictionary program for Windows. Includes over 35,000 words. Type in any word to get a list of words that rhyme with it, as well as a list of common idioms, phrases, and cliches that rhyme with your word. Results are organized by...

Tags: Word, Purple Room Publishing, Rhymesaurus Free Edition, Results, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-07-15

New fingerprint detection technology

Researchers at the University of Leicester, UK, working with Northamptonshire Police, have found a new technique for identifying fingerprints on metal. This method will enable forensic scientists to 'visualise fingerprints' even after the print itself has been removed. What is even more interesting is that this technology could 'enhance --...

Tags: Technique, Fingerprint, Metal, Metal Surface, Results, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-06-04

Rapid CSS Editor 2008 (exe)

With Rapid CSS Editor you can quickly and easily create, edit and validate cascading style sheets of any size and complexity. You can write the style sheet code manually or let the program do it for you. In each case it is easy because of the many helpful features, including...

Tags: Blumentals Software, Rapid CSS Editor, Results, CSS, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2008-05-20

Index Files Search Words Lite (zip)

Index Files Search Words Lite software is for indexing and searching an HTML file, a text file, or a file of a similar kind on CD and hard disk. It indexes every word in the file, and any word in a set of words, or an exact phrase, can be...

Tags: File, Hermetic Systems, Results, Web Browsers, Internet

Software downloads 2008-04-23

Survey Data - CA

Towards the beginning of April, I was approached by representatives of CA who wanted me to discuss a then-recent survey about the adoption of virtualization technology. Having conducted numerous studies while I was with IDC, I'm always skeptical when looking at survey data. The results may either be...

Tags: Result, Survey, Computer Associates International Inc., Results, Marketing Research, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2008-04-21

WinAudit (exe)

WinAudit is easy to use, no special knowledge is required to use the programme. It is a self-contained single file that needs no installation or configuration. It can be run from a floppy disk or USB stick. The program reports on virtually every aspect of computer inventory and configuration. Results...

Tags: Network, Compliance, Network Connection, Parmavex Services, WinAudit, Results, Firewalls, Networking

Software downloads 2008-04-17

Forensic Data Recovery From Flash Memory

Current forensic tools for examination of embedded systems like mobile phones and PDA's mostly perform data extraction on a logical level and do not consider the type of storage media during data analysis. This paper suggests a low level approach for the forensic examination of flash memories and describes three...

Tags: Data Recovery, Results, Memory, Flash Memory, Databases, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2007-06-01

Additional Resources

E pur se muove (and yet it moves)

* Ryan Naraine is traveling. Guest editorial by Ivan Arce On January 15, 2008, the Vatican released a statement indicating that Pope Benedict XVI had canceled his visit to Italian La Sapienza University as a result of a series of protests...

Tags: Information Security, Galileo Galilei, Security, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-12-02

CIOs vote on Vista for '09

Silicon.com's CIO jury ruled unanimously on the question of whether to implement Microsoft Windows Vista in 2009. The latest silicon.com CIO Jury has unanimously voted that they are not ready to invest in Microsoft's latest OS Vista. When asked if they had any plans to implement Vista,...

Tags: CIO, CIO jury, IT management, Windows Vista, implementation, Julian Goldsmith, silicon.com, Julian Goldsmith, silicon.com

News items 2008-12-02

Can Healthline give insurers wellness on the cheap?

A minimal investment results in a customer-facing site that saves money through wellness and practically pays for itself through advertising. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Advertisement, OEM, Site, HMO, Healthline, Healthcare, E-health, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-12-02

Google analyst sees falling revenue and board conflict

Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry predicts Google's revenue will fall in the next two years and the company is about to hit its adolescent stage with board conflicts and layoffs. In a research note, Chowdhry lays out the case. The gist: The economy is putting pressure...

Tags: Revenue, Google Inc., Board, Trip Chowdhry, Contacts, VC, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-12-02

Where to next for ERP et al? (part 1, SAP)

With a Gartner probability of 0.9, I guarantee that what follows is not how things will turn out. At least not exactly. Paul Greenberg's post casting the enterprise CRM runes for 2009 provides the perfect springboard for something I've been thinking about since the middle of the year. Where the...

Tags: SAP AG, ERP, Leo Apotheker, Paul Greenberg, Paul, Claus Heinrich, Wookey, Sales Strategy, Cloud Computing, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Sales Force Management, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Sales, Marketing, Software, Management, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-12-02

IT faces 'dire shortage' of core skills, study

The skills needed to modernize core IT assets are in short supply, according to latest report from the application-management company The lack of core IT skills is a major impediment to modernizing key IT assets, according to a survey by application-management company Micro Focus. ...

Tags: Skill, Information Technology, Micro Focus, Survey, Strategy, Marketing Research, Management, Marketing, IT management, jobs, skills, Colin Barker ZDNet.co.uk

News items 2008-12-02

Who put the 'crap' in 'Crapintosh'?

Zack Whittaker has taken a few days off to "get his head together", so in the meantime his best friend, Elliot Harrison, has stepped up to the firing squad to cover this week. The hate campaign certain Windows users have against Macintosh users must ...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Zack Whittaker, Desktops, Hardware

Blog posts 2008-12-02

Palm: On track to become a historical footnote

Remember when Palm - maker of the Pilot and Tungsten PDAs and later the Treo smartphone - was the dominant player in the handheld device business? Today, it's a completely different landscape. Apple's iPhone has recently dominated the smartphone space. RIM is making a big push with the launch of...

Tags: Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-12-01

Apple, Mozilla gain ground on Microsoft for Web traffic

When it comes to surfing the Web, a growing number of people used Macs, instead of a Windows computer, as well as browsers other than Microsoft's Internet Explorer in the month of November. According to a survey by NetApplications reported on Fortune's Apple 2.0 blog, the number...

Tags: Web, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., NetApplications, Web Browsers, Internet, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-12-01