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D20 Roller (zip)

D20 Roller is a networked dice roller for playing D20 based games like Dungeons and Dragons and Star Wars RPG. This application allows players to play their pen and paper RPGs online without suspecting others of cheating.

Tags: Star Wars, Pen, D20 Roller, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2006-05-24

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SAP wrap and transparency points

This week's SAP influencer summit was a roller coaster affair. On the one hand I didn't detect anything fundamentally new on the BusinessObjects side other than a considerable amount of repackaging with a view to gaining additional sales. There's nothing wrong with that but it didn't demonstrate a huge amount...

Tags: Small And Medium Enterprise, SAP AG, Smb/Sme, Retail, Channel Management, Marketing, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-08-15

2009 Jaguar XF

Photo gallery:2009 Jaguar XFOn first getting into the 2009 Jaguar XF, the car seems like the ultimate in automotive tech. A red backlight on the engine start button pulses with a heartbeat cadence. Push it, and panels over the air vents open up while the shift dial rises from the...

Tags: touch-screen interface, Jaguar XF, Jaguar, Mph

Product reviews 2008-08-06

News to know: Google, Microsoft; AMD; Cybercrime arrest

Notable headlines: Earnings wrap: Larry Dignan: Can Dirk Meyer save AMD? News.com: AMD's Ruiz steps off the roller coaster Google earnings fall short; says it can thrive in down economy. Techmeme Sam Diaz: IBM: Big Blue beats expectations Microsoft: $60 billion...

Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., IBM Corp., Keyboards, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Asset Management, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Components, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-18

Apple's biggest threat: High expectations

Apple's biggest threat: High expectations10.6 had better be fantastic[i]The Unofficial Apple Weblog floats a rumor that developers will get a seed version of Mac OS X 10.6, a build that will be focused on security and stability.[/i]Apple has run a great marketing campaign based totally on lies. Anyone with half...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-06-04

No, really, we're studying physics

No, really, we're studying physicsEducational field tripsI know they Disney parks offer an educational trip which includes a Physics program that complies to many national standards for education. And, yes, it includes a ride on a coaster. Youth Education Series or something.Enjoy your trip!On roller coasters (a little...

Tags: roller coaster

Discussion threads 2008-05-15

No, really, we're studying physics

I've only recently discovered the joys of roller coasters; according to my 13-year old, I have a very manly scream. I guess that's a compliment. Regardless, I'm taking my physics class to Six Flags New England (made possible in part by a generous donation from Rocky's Ace Hardware,...

Tags: Physics, Insurance, Financial Planning, Corporate Communications, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Marketing, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2008-05-15

SAP CEO: Ballmer should have bought Yahoo

SAP CEO: Ballmer should have bought YahooMS shouldn't be allowed to buy any big companiesThey should get their own house in order first, release worthwhile OS's, and put an end to their sick anti-competitive bullying.The world needs free markets and competition to thrive, not one huge monopoly.The more MS can...

Tags: INTERNET, Kagermann, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., SAP AG, Steve Ballmer

Discussion threads 2008-05-05

D&D Manager (dmg)

An application for keeping track of D&D characters, spells and their related properties including weapons, skills and feats. Also allows quick character creation and the creation of template characters. You can also run battles between the characters with special ability support, spells and normal weapon attacks. D&D Manager is designed...

Tags: Character, Erasersoft, D&D Manager, Games, Security, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-04-16

So I introduced my students to Twitter

And now half of them are tweeting like mad and really dig the idea of microblogging, while the other half just can't see the point. It shouldn't surprise me that absolutely none of the tweeting has anything to do with physics. I even tried letting them tweet in...

Tags: Twitter, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2008-03-31

Sony's eco-friendly, hand-powered digital camera in action

Check out this video of the first working prototype to come out of Sony's odo project, which generated a lot of buzz at Tokyo's Eco-Products 2007 exhibition late last year. Developed at the Sony Design Center in Los Angeles, the project has a lofty goal of helping to establish...

Tags: Sony Corp., Video, Digital Camera, Camera, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Janice Chen

Blog posts 2008-03-04

Yahoo! buy would give Microsoft ownership of open source e-mail, projects, code. Ugh.

Yahoo! buy would give Microsoft ownership of open source e-mail, projects, code. Ugh.Open source people should man/woman up and pay for what they useOpen source folks... stop being stingy and pay for what you received. Nothing in life is feel and you should stop trying to leave on a free...

Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., open source

Discussion threads 2008-02-01

eBay CEO Whitman steps down; execs shuffled amid weak outlook

eBay CEO Whitman steps down; execs shuffled amid weak outlookAmid weak outlook?We've been hearing for a year now how the "core auction business is slowing"..."weak outlook'...blah, blah, blah. And yet: "eBay’s earnings were 45 cents a share, well ahead of Wall Street estimates calling for earnings of 41...

Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, eBay Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-01-23

Creativity solves museum's engineering challenges

When planning San Francisco's new California Academy of Sciences building in Golden Gate Park, engineers ran across a few design challenges that demanded clever solutions. CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi explains how they borrowed ideas from other areas of engineering--from roller coasters to submarines--to solve those problems.

Tags: Creativity, News.com, San Francisco, Academy of Sciences, Kara Tsuboi, roller coasters, submarines

Videos 2008-01-18

Poll: Businesses in U.S. warm to Vista

Poll: Businesses in U.S. warm to VistaWhen's the next version out?The way things are going here the next version of Windows will be out before we can get rid of or replace the software that is holding us back from Vista.As said before and by othersunless they switch to a...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, way thing, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-01-17

OLPC: the best designed notebook in the world

The One Laptop Per Child OLPC is the best-designed notebook computer in the world. It just isn't designed for you. Get over it. Criticism of the OLPC centers on the fact that it isn't like the notebooks adults use. As the ASUS Eee shows a low-cost conventional...

Tags: Notebook, Connectivity, Expression, Industrial Design, Activity, Laptop Computer, One Laptop Per Child Project, Robin Harris

Blog posts 2007-12-19

BitNami Roller Stack (exe)

Roller is an open source blog server best known for powering heavily used corporate blog sites, such as Sun Microsystem's employee blogging site, IBM DeveloperWorks blogs, IBM Blog Central and Javalobby's JRoller Java community site. Roller supports all of the features needed to set up a blog server for one...

Tags: Blog, BitNami, Roller, Blogging, Internet

Software downloads 2007-12-14

2008 Audi TT Coupe

Photo gallery:2008 Audi TT Coupe Our week with Audi's second-generation TT Coupe came soon after our earlier test of the Audi TT Roadster. We enjoyed the convertible version enough to give it an Editors' Choice award, mainly thanks to its unflappable performance and roster of available tech options.The TT Coupe...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPod, Audi AG, TT Coupe

Product reviews 2007-12-10

Apple: 2 million copies of Leopard sold

Apple: 2 million copies of Leopard soldWell, good on Applethey'll own the MacIntel market.Congratulations Apple!!You are truly the master of squeezing out maximum revenues from the most gullible consumers on earth. Keep it up, it is working very well for you. [url=http://discussions.apple.com/category.jspa?categoryID=235] It isn't going so well for the consumers...

Tags: Desktops, Apple Inc., Leopard, Apple Macintosh, service pack, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-10-30

Canon Pixma MP970

The Canon Pixma MP970 is the 2007 refresh of last year's Pixma MP960. We were looking forward to a top-notch photo-oriented photo multifunction, as we've come to expect stellar quality from Canon, and we loved last year's version. Unfortunately, we were surprised to find slower task speeds and print quality...

Tags: printer, Canon Inc., Pixma MP960, photograph, MP970, control panel, Canon Pixma MP970

Product reviews 2007-10-23