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- Conway's Game Of Life 1 (Windows)
- This game is actually a zero-player game, meaning that its evolution is determined by its initial state, needing no input from human players. One interacts with the Game of Life by creating an initial configuration and observing how it evolves. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com. ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, NinjaRift, Conway, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-02-05
- Despite governance questions, Conway gets $16M parachute
- Former Peoplesoft CEO Craig Conway must have had one helluva contract lawyer when he joined PeopleSoft in 1999. After first firing Conway because of a "loss of confidence in Mr. Conway's ability to continue to lead the company" and then accusing him of malfeasance on the basis of his admission that...
- Tags: Craig Conway
- Blog posts 2004-10-19
- Conway's golden handshake
- Conway's golden handshakeConway: I am all for our customers! He he, not really.Just line my pockets and I'll go away...If I get $20mil for screwing up . . .then why would I do a good job?
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Conway
- Discussion threads 2004-10-19
- Conway: 'Genghis Khan' comment was fair
- Conway: 'Genghis Khan' comment was fairI smell a stockholder law suit coming..."a more serious point: that PeopleSoft's executives and board did not have the best interests of the software company's shareholders in mind when rejecting the bid before having a chance to consider it carefully."Ellison, Gates....Both Huge JerksBoth have God...
- Tags: Genghis Khan, Conway, Billy
- Discussion threads 2004-10-06
- PeopleSoft board member: Conway underplayed disruptive influence of Oracle takeover effort
- Declan McCullagh has the scoop on the board room machinations that led to Craig Conway's dismissal as PeopleSoft CEO. Steven Goldby, the Symex Technologies CEO who chairs PeopleSoft's governance committee, said that Conway was fired in part because was less than honest when he told Wall Street analysts last year...
- Tags: board, Craig Conway
- Blog posts 2004-10-04
- Conway or the highway
- Conway or the highwayConway let ego run the ship aground.The thing is I heard Conway say a great deal about why *HE* didn't want the buy out, but I heard little from the board or the stockholders. Indeed I believe there was even a stockholder lawsuit over his position.A...
- Tags: Investment, Conway, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-10-04
- PeopleSoft: Conway was less than honest
- PeopleSoft: Conway was less than honestTranslation: He was in the way of the buy out.CYA...Yes but...So were all the board members who voted no along side him. And they're all still there.
- Tags: Corporate governance, Conway, PeopleSoft Inc.
- Discussion threads 2004-10-04
- Conway could get $20 million golden parachute
- Conway could get $20 million golden parachuteGet fired, get rewarded for life.Let's say this CEO is 20 years old. At $10 mil alone, he's basically getting $200k per YEAR, for FIFTY years. (and if he's 50, which is more likely, he's now retiring in style.) ...
- Tags: Taxes, Recruitment & Selection, Free trade, Conway, tax, workplace
- Discussion threads 2004-10-02
- PeopleSoft fires CEO Conway
- PeopleSoft fires CEO ConwayShockingAbsolutely stunning development. I can't wait to hear the explanations for this, and to hear Conway's version.Are they attempting to appease Oracle assuming it's better to embrace Oracle and save their strength rather than impale themselves on an ultimately losing battle? I'm having trouble imagining...
- Tags: Corporate governance, Conway, PeopleSoft Inc.
- Discussion threads 2004-10-01
- Oracle says it still wants PeopleSoft
- Oracle says it still wants PeopleSoftLessee now...Conway has committed himself to Linux, has embraced Java and has shied away from .Net development and Windows....Oracle has also embaced Linux and Java - looks like a good fit.SAP meshes quite nicely with MS office products, and is eating both Oracle's and PeopleSoft's...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Programming languages, Java, Customer relationship management (CRM), Operating systems, Conway, SAP AG, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2003-11-25
- IMR-Life 3.0 (Mobile)
- Conway's game of Life :A cool implementation of the game of life, featuring : * blazing fast life generation/animation.* large-board mode
- Tags: Life, Mobile, Ohad Eder Pressman, Conway, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2001-06-09
Additional Resources
- Peoplesoft founder pops up at eMeter
- Uh, Conway wasn't founder of PeopleSoftIt was David Duffield.
- Tags: PeopleSoft Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-21
- Peoplesoft exec pops up at eMeter
- Former PeopleSoft CEO Craig Conway joins board of smart grid software player. by Heather Clancy
- Tags: PeopleSoft Inc., Corporate Governance, Tools & Techniques, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-11-19
- Five Cellular Automata 7.60 (Windows)
- This is software for exploring five cellular automata, as follows: A multistate version of Conway's Game of Life, called "q-state Life"; A simulation of the Belousov-Zhabotinsky chemical reaction in which, beginning from a random state of the system, spirals and curlicues "spontaneously" emerge; A process called Togetherness in which cells...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, State, Cell, Hermetic Systems
- Software downloads 2009-11-11
- Golly 2.1 (Mac)
- Golly is an open source, cross-platform application for exploring Conway's Game of Life and other cellular automata. Key features: Unbounded universe limited only by memory. Fast, memory-efficient conventional algorithm. Super fast hashing algorithm for highly regular patterns. Responsive even while generating or garbage collecting....
- Tags: Algorithm, Apple Macintosh, Pattern, Andrew Trevorrow, Golly, Engineering, Scripting Languages, Keyboards, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Hardware, Peripherals, Software Development
- Software downloads 2009-09-12
- Rural IT hubs experiencing new interest?
- Green Acres is the place to be? InformationWeek reports that: IBM is opening one new service center in Dubuque, Iowa, that ultimately will employ 1,300 workers. HP is opening a center in Conway, Ark., that will create 1,200...
- Tags: Job, Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, Middle Class Job, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-09-10
- Euros try multi-product open source support
- The Open Source Support Center aims to solve your open source problems no matter in what program the problem lies, president Joe Conway told ZDNet. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- Game of Life Screen Saver 2.0 (Windows)
- A completely new (2009) version of an old (1998) screen saver implementing Conway's Game of Life. The Game of Life, is a cellular automaton devised by mathematician John Horton Conway. Basically you have 2 dimensional grid of cells each with a lifespan dependant upon the population of it's eight adjacent...
- Tags: Game, Screensaver, Microsoft Windows, Cell, AFFEC7
- Software downloads 2009-08-18
- Creative destruction in Canada
- Creative destruction in CanadaRoyal Bank of Canada RBC Bank : Corporate BullyRBC Bank President Gordon Nixon - Salary $11.73 Million $100,000 - MISTAKE (FISHERMEN'S LOAN) ...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Only Problem, RBC Bank, RBC
- Discussion threads 2009-06-22
- A Day For Dumping on Texting: Give It Up
- Sending short text messages from mobile phones have become arguably the most popular method of instant communications among teenagers and young adults. That was established last fall, when Nielsen reported not only that the average mobile customer placed 357 text messages and only...
- Tags: Phone, Text Message, Mobile, AT&T Corp., Idol, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
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