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EC Praxis For ETABS & SAP (zip)

EC Praxis is is used for the design of composite beams and steel connections according to Eurocodes. It functions within an integrated environment that automatically extracts all the necessary data (geometry, member profile, loads etc.) from the model that has been previously created in ETABS or in SAP2000. This version...

Tags: SAP AG, Beam, CSI Hellas, EC Praxis

Software downloads 2008-04-30

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Microsoft unveils Application Server License Mobility change to ease some virtualization headaches

Microsoft has quietly unveiled its much anticipated licensing change to ease virtualization: Application Server License Mobility. The licensing plan, quietly launched in a licensing brief on the company web site tonight, now allows customers to freely move VMs, virtual workloads -- and their respective licenses -- across multiple servers...

Tags: Virtualization, License, Server Farm, Application Server, Mobility, Microsoft Corp., Application Server License Mobility Plan, Servers, Hardware, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2008-08-18

Got any old iMacs laying around?

Got any old iMacs laying around?interestingI'm going to download that torrent when I get home since our firewall blocks all torrent access at work. This might be an option for us to use to possibly sell the equipment we previously thought was so out of date no staff members would...

Tags: Linux, Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, IMACS, Ubuntu

Discussion threads 2008-08-13

Should colleges really teach hacking?

Should colleges really teach hacking?Bartending SchoolIn the mid-70's I took one of those vocational courses you see advertised on late-night TV: "Learn to be a Bartender in One Week". Although I never used it (I went at night, which takes 2 weeks and over the weekend I got my...

Tags: Food & Beverage, SECURITY, Cyberthreats, Tools & Techniques, beverage, hacking, chemistry

Discussion threads 2008-08-05

Icahn: I'm not showing up to Yahoo's shareholder meeting

Icahn: I'm not showing up to Yahoo's shareholder meetingBig surpriseIf anyone thought he actually had any ideas about how to run things, this should set you straight.Now that he can't manipulate a couple quarterly results and sell high, he's going to step back and not turn things into a media...

Tags: Icahn, Yahoo! Inc., shareholder

Discussion threads 2008-07-31

Yahoo rejects latest Microsoft-Icahn proposal; Calls Microsoft 'erratic'

Yahoo rejects latest Microsoft-Icahn proposal; Calls Microsoft 'erratic'What is the fascination with bringing up Vista in......just about every blog forum? This blog had nothing to do with Vista yet here you are whining about it. Why?It has to do with eyeballs and marketing.In the search market, Yahoo is number 2...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Icahn

Discussion threads 2008-07-13

Keeping the web open, by letting the EU deal with things

Privacy International have said that Google's new Street View tool could breach data protection laws if people's faces are shown, according to the BBC, whereas the creator of the web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, has made it clear that the success of the web has been because it's open for...

Tags: Imagery, Google Inc., Web, European Commission, Europe, Street View, Channel Management, Marketing, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-07-09

Can open source save Yahoo?

Can open source save Yahoo?That's one weird photo....It actually looks like Yang's face has been Photoshopped onto a head belonging to someone else.Yahoo is a content company.Having a community which returns to the site is a resource for selling ads. That's why AOL bought Netscape. Well, that and...

Tags: Yahoo! Inc., open source, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-06-20

Chinese antitrust and Microsoft

Chinese antitrust and MicrosoftTo the previous poster...Truer words have never been spoken posted this at the wrong levelIrony...Chinese Government is the biggest monopoly of all.RE: Chinese antitrust and Microsoftwhy would China care about the retail price of microsoft products in light of such cheery articles as these: "only 244...

Tags: Corporate law, Regulations, Microsoft Corp., Chinese antitrust, antitrust, Chinese Government

Discussion threads 2008-06-19

Open source as industrial policy

Open source as industrial policythe EC patriots will bring M$ downwith the EU commision spearheading the the fight against the M$ beast, Linux will level the field and force M$ to compete on merits.Now is the time to prevent an Apple monopoly[i]"The Commission must do its part," said Kroes. "It...

Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Apple Inc., open source, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPhone, industrial policy, software

Discussion threads 2008-06-12

Evermotion Communicator (exe)

Evermotion communicator is brand new multicommunicator with support for own evermotion network and many other protocols like yahoo, icq, aim, msn, skype, tlen, gtalk and gg. EC supports multilingual interface, file and image transfer with basic image editing and integration with Evermotion.org forum. This version is the first release...

Tags: Netscape Communicator, Image-editing, Evermotion Communicator, E-mail Clients, Software

Software downloads 2008-06-05

Is Microsoft's open systems promise reliable?

I caught this article the other day on InfoWeek, where Nancy Gohring discussed Microsoft's new-ish open systems policy. As noted in the article, it's easy to view Microsoft's new stance with a certain amount of skepticism: But Microsoft may have a way to go to placate a market that...

Tags: Steve Jobs, Antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Corporate Law, Strategy, Business Operations, Management, John Carroll

Blog posts 2008-05-29

EU to investiage Office support for ODF

EU to investiage Office support for ODFVery good to investigate early. This might be a trick to do the same thingto ODF that they did not Java. An incompatible and changing implementation would make everybody think that the problem is ODF, and that you need to use OOXML for things...

Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Microsoft Office, OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-05-22

EU to investigate Office support for ODF

The European Commission is taking a suspect view of Microsoft's upcoming support for ODF in Office. The EC reacted to the news with this statement: The Commission would welcome any step that Microsoft took towards genuine interoperability, more consumer choice and less vendor lock-in. The Commission will investigate...

Tags: Interoperability, Commission, OpenDocument Format, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Microsoft Office, Emerging Technologies, Office Suites, Software, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-05-22

Microsoft's ODF support looks good ... but on paper only

Microsoft's ODF support looks good ... but on paper onlyOffice 14"Microsoft employees are far more invested in delivering Office 14 – the next generation Office suite that will incorporate support for the recently approved ISO approved OOXML specification developed out of Redmond. Naturally – their paychecks depend upon it."Maybe this...

Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), OpenDocument Format, Office 14, Microsoft ODF, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office

Discussion threads 2008-05-22

OOXML backwards compatibility led Microsoft to ODF

OOXML backwards compatibility led Microsoft to ODFIf they can't even support it themselveshow the heck do they expect other applications to support it?even M$ can't implement OOXMLwhile some people are cheerleading this bloated and broken standard.I expect to see M$ droping support for OOXML in the next office 'for technical...

Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp., Office Open XML, Microsoft Office, OOXML backwards compatibility

Discussion threads 2008-05-22

A vote for passive noise isolation, not active reduction

A vote for passive noise isolation, not active reductionI've been saying this for ages...Anyone who knows about noise cancellation is aware of the poor performance of active canceling. We all know that it is a marketing hype and that they lack in performance.The problem lies in the fact that active...

Tags: active reduction, passive noise isolation, noise isolation, white noise

Discussion threads 2008-05-20

High tech: respected in Europe, projected in the U.S.

The European Commission is turning to high tech to solve its low energy blues. Specifically, the EC is hoping to see real progress in lowering greenhouse gas emissions by making buildings and power systems much more efficient. Not a new idea but one not embraced equally by other governments...

Tags: Biofuel, General Motors Corp., Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-05-18

With the Quickness: HD Moore sets new land speed record with exploitation of Debian/Ubuntu OpenSSL flaw

So, for those who haven't heard, a Debian packager modified the source used for OpenSSL on Debian based systems Debian and the whole of the Ubuntu family to remove the seed used for PRNG Pseudo Random Number Generator used when creating SSL keys.  Well, HD Moore set a new record...

Tags: OpenSSL, SSH, Debian, Key, Flaw, HD, ID, Ssl/Tls, Operating Systems, Open Source, Security, Software, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-05-14

Microsoft appeals $1.4 billion EU fine

Microsoft appeals $1.4 billion EU fineExtortion?IIUC the fine is for 'abusing a monopoly position'. All MS have to do is stop the abuse. Simple. If they carry on, or they argue that the abuse is justified, then they will keep getting fined. That will hurt themselves, their customers and their...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-05-09