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- Phynchronicity 3.0 (Mac)
- Phynchronicity is a graphical user interface GUI for the Fink Unix-software package management system on Mac OS X (http://www.finkproject.org). Fink is a powerful command-line tool for installing and updating thousands of Unix-based applications for the Mac. But Fink's sheer power and scale make it hard to use, even with a...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, GUI, Kevin Walzer, Phynchronicity, Fink
- Software downloads 2009-10-13
- Optical fibers with a silicon core?
- Optical fibers with a silicon core?And optical fibre is made of...Isn't optical fibre made from glass or plastic anyhow. And what is glass made of? ;)Hint: Not pure silicon...More often than not it's made of silcon dioxide (SiO2) or Silica and other ingredients that change the properties of the resulting...
- Tags: Network technology, Fiber optics, Optical networking, SiO2, silicon core, cable, optical fiber, fiber
- Discussion threads 2008-10-30
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- FinkCommander 0.5.5 (Mac)
- FinkCommander is a graphical user interface for the Fink software packaging system for Mac OS X. It provides an intuitive front-end to the Fink command-line tools for downloading and installing Unix software. FinkCommander is free software provided under the GNU General Public License in the hope that it will...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, FinkCommander, Tools & Techniques, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Management, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-11-05
- Caltech develops robot with digital camera to study sight restoration
- That's not Wall-E, but Cyclops, a four-wheeled robot developed by Caltech scientists for studying possible forms of sight restoration with the help of a digital camera planted in the eye of the robot. According to CNET, the movements of the digital camera eye could "help refine...
- Tags: California Institute Of Technology, Digital Camera, Camera, Retinal, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Robots, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Emerging Technologies, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Why Mac open source gets no respect
- "Since Macs generally cost less than PCs"THEY ARE? Since when? And that doesn't jive at all with "Macs are upscale"... and cheaper. Mmmm no.No counterpart to XBMC?There are a ton of Media Center applications for windows, including Windows Media Center, which is fairly adept at just about...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Mac people, Apple Macintosh, XBMC, MCE, Unix
- Discussion threads 2009-10-14
- MacPorts 1.8.1 (Mac)
- The aim of the MacPorts project is to develop a second-generation system for the building, installation and management of third party software. MacPorts is probably best described by comparison: It's sort of like the FreeBSD ports collection or Fink in that it automates the process of building third party...
- Tags: Software, Apple Macintosh, MacPorts, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2009-09-28
- TSclientX 1.12 (Mac)
- (Note: TSclientX is also available for PowerPC Macs as a separate download)TSclientX is a Remote Desktop Protocol also known as Windows Terminal Services client for Mac OS X. It appears to be a native Mac OS application, but is in fact an assembly of open-source software working in concert to...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Remote Desktop, Desktops, Terminal Services, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-05-09
- Survey Analysis Using Data Visualization
- Almost every organization has survey data - whether it's a survey of customers or a survey of employees, survey analysis has its own analytical principles. Data visualization can make it fast and easy to discover key survey insights and then build the story that emerges from your survey. ...
- Tags: Data Visualization, Survey, Tableau Software, Marketing Research, Marketing
- Webcasts 2009-04-15
- Frugal Friday: Conficker, SGI, TomTom, Tableau Software
- Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I start the new 1-Hour format of Frugal Friday with a half hour of news discussion (Conficker.C, Rackable purchase of Silicon Graphics, Microsoft vs. TomTom settlement) and a half hour of discussion with our special guest, Elissa Fink of Tableau Software,...
- Tags: CIO, TomTom, Silicon Graphics Inc., Tableau Software, Podcasts, Litigation, Databases, Internet, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-04-04
- MacPorts 1.7.1 (Mac)
- The aim of the MacPorts project is to develop a second-generation system for the building, installation and management of third party software. MacPorts is probably best described by comparison: It's sort of like the FreeBSD ports collection or Fink in that it automates the process of building third party...
- Tags: Software, Apple Macintosh, MacPorts, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2009-03-28
- Webcast: Best Practices in Pervasive BI: Proven Strategies for Self Service BI in a Tough Economic Climate
- Business intelligence BI is not just about reporting anymore. It is migrating from being a back and middle-office tool for productivity and efficiency gains to being a major, strategic corporate asset used for competitive differentiation. This Webcast will explore how BI technologies, architectures, and approaches are evolving across multiple dimensions....
- Tags: Strategy, Webcast, Best Practice, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- Webcasts 2009-01-28
- 10 things Linux does better than OS X
- Guest post via TechRepublic's 10 things blog. OS X is heralded for its friendliness, but it falls short in many other respects. Find out why Linux is superior in everything from flexibility to portability to cost. It may sound strange, seeing as how OS X...
- Tags: Operating System, Machine, Mandriva Spring 2008, Linux Keyboard, Apple Mac OS X, Linux, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Apple Mac OS, Jack Wallen
- Blog posts 2008-12-19
- Google's incomplete EULA climbdown
- While the world and his dog seem satisfied with the way Google's lawyers hastily red-lined the hated Clause 11.1 of the Chrome EULA, others may not be so pleased. This from the Spanish version: 11. Su licencia del Contenido 11.1 Conservará los derechos de...
- Tags: Google Inc., EULA, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Fink 0.9.0 (Mac)
- The Fink project wants to bring the full world of Unix Open Source software to Darwin and Mac OS X. We modify Unix software so that it compiles and runs on Mac OS X port it and make it available for download as a coherent distribution. Fink uses Debian tools...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Unix, Fink Project, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-25
- Fink 0.9.0 (Mac)
- The Fink project wants to bring the full world of Unix Open Source software to Darwin and Mac OS X. We modify Unix software so that it compiles and runs on Mac OS X ("port" it) and make it available for download as a coherent distribution. Fink uses Debian tools...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Unix, Fink Project, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-19
- Don't expect a flood of Mac open source
- Don't expect a flood of Mac open sourceYes, given that Mac is BSD based, it does not take much to get a whole lotof open source programs running on Mac. The biggest problem is that many of the GUI applications do not have the Mac look and feel. Does Apple...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh, open source, software, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-25
- A quick Presidents' Day post
- A quick Presidents' Day postOK, Chris...If you're posting a blog entry to say you're taking the day off from blogging, you're not taking the day off from blogging. ;-)You paid handsomely for that alleged Mac ease of useThe Mac is a FreeBSD box. But nobody likes FreeBSD and...
- Tags: UNIX, Desktops, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, education world, Apple Macintosh, Linux, FreeBSD, software, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-18
- MacPorts 1.6.0 (Mac)
- The aim of the MacPorts project is to develop a second-generation system for the building, installation and management of third party software. MacPorts is probably best described by comparison: It's sort of like the FreeBSD ports collection or Fink in that it automates the process of building third party...
- Tags: Software, Apple Macintosh, MacPorts, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2007-12-19
- 5 apps I can't live without in Leopard
- 5 apps I can't live without in LeopardI believe I can answer for most on this oneWhat are the first applications that you installed in Leopard? First and most importantly, Windows, of course. Second, Microsoft Office. That question was too easy. ;)Archive and InstallI also did an archive and...
- Tags: Apple Safari, OSX, Quicksilver, Leopard
- Discussion threads 2007-10-30
- Whosarat.com reveals informants' IDs - and prosecutors want it shut down
- Whosarat.com reveals informants' IDs - and prosecutors want it shut downShut it down!The only purpose for this web site is to make money at someone's expense. And the expense here could be someone's life. I assume the owners and operators of the site are ready for major lawsuits from victim's...
- Tags: Whosarat.com
- Discussion threads 2007-05-25
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