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ComicBase FREE 12.1.10 (Windows)

This new version of ComicBase gives collectors the legendary power of ComicBase at an unbeatable price...free! It includes built-in information for over 320,000 comics ranging from the 1800s to now, with current pricing provided from Comics Buyer�?�¢�¢?�¬�¢?�¢s Guide. It also includes almost 20,000 write-ups of comic titles both classic and...

Tags: Comic, Price, Human Computing, ComicBase FREE, Insurance, Financial Planning, Microsoft Windows, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-11-21

ComicBase 11.1.1 (Windows)

ComicBase, the world's leading comic book management software program. The ComicBase allows you to track collections of up to 500 comics with current comic prices and data on over 320,000 comic listings. ComicBase also allows you to connect to Atomic Avenue to buy and sell your comic collection online. ComicBase...

Tags: Comic Book, Microsoft Windows, Human Computing, ComicBase 11.1.1

Software downloads 2007-05-10

AutoFocus 1.0 (Mac)

Remove Noise & Deblur image at an etremely affordable price : Powerful filter to Reduce Image Noise and Grain Reduces/Removes line screen patterns from flatbed scans Fast preview at the one to one level of the final result within a large preview Advanced DeBlur to Perform DeConvolution...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Tool, Human Computing, Productivity

Software downloads 2003-09-05

AutoCorrect 1.5X (Mac)

AutoCorrect is a very efficient one click color correction, it is not based on curves (even if we have added it for a perfect final tune-up) but based upon the techniques professionals are using in darkrooms. With AutoCorrect you get a professional picture enhancement tool in RGB or CMYK...directly on...

Tags: Adobe PhotoShop, Apple Macintosh, Human Computing, AutoCorrect, Productivity

Software downloads 2003-06-25

ComicBase 7.0.1 (Mac)

The leading program for comic collectors. ComicBase a professional inventory system on CD-ROM for your comic book collection with cross-indexed descriptions of over 165,000 issues, with price histories for the past four years. Unlike other programs, it can automatically price your comics according to their condition and lets you take...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Comic Book, Human Computing

Software downloads 2002-10-03

AutoMask 4.6 (Mac)

You get your masking tool in RGB or CMYK...directly on channels or a layer of Photoshop if you wish... why spend more for another masking tools....AutoMask has it all : Global density and brush density masking that will detect the edge of your images. This will be a time-saver especially...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Density, Tool, Human Computing, Productivity

Software downloads 2002-07-14

Additional Resources

Social computing and the enterprise, part one

Searching Social MediaI liked the discussion I watched, and while the discussion on the implementation of the social media in the work place seemed light, a point I thought that really needs to be addressed and can easily be addressed / researched and developed is the searching of Social Media,...

Tags: Web 2.0, social computing, social media

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Is your culture getting in the way of your IT success?

Many enterprise IT investments lead to healthy debates about the best architectural or application approaches - but often forgotten is the culture of an organization itself. Commentary - While any planned enterprise IT investment leads to healthy debates about the best architectural or application approaches, too often left out...

Tags: Job, Team, Information Technology, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Team Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Management, Software, Panasonic Computer Solutions, IT management, culture, Jim King, Special to ZDNet, Jim King, Panasonic Computer Solutions, Special to ZDNet

News items 2009-11-23

IBM makes progress toward 'thinking' computing system

This is a great set of tools for exploring neural net connnectionismThe human brain is powered by large numbers of parallel processing neurons. This is really cool since it does emulate the structures in brains it should be able to do really deep research into how large connection systems...

Tags: IBM Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

IBM makes progress toward 'thinking' computing system

IBM is making progress toward cooking up a computer system that emulates the human brain and simulates abilities for sensation, perception, interaction and cognition. The end goal: Create a computing system that thinks like the human brain. by Larry Dignan

Tags: Brain, Computing System, IBM Corp., Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-11-18

An interesting exchange on politics and IT

Was just thinking about thisExcept I was thinking about what I've heard Linux advocates say in the past, that most consumers make dumb technology choices, and whether this squares with advocating for free markets? Yes, I think it does. People will buy products that they can relate to and feel...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, PRODUCTIVITY, information technology, Linux, computer, software

Discussion threads 2009-11-14

18 truths: The long fail of complexity

Agree *****One of the best distillations of what 'risk' actually is, and why complexity exponentially increases it, I have read.But more to the point takes a realistic, rather than optimistic or pessimistic, view of how to asses it. And correctly acknowledges the 'human' factors involved in both cause, and...

Tags: Strategy, HEALTHCARE, information technology

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

News to know: AT&T, Verizon; T-Mobile; Microsoft CRM; Win7; datacenters; Sony-Ericcson

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: AT&T sues Verizon Wireless, calls map ad "misleading" but doesn't dispute accuracy Matthew Miller: T-Mobile experiences...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Data Center, Dana Gardner, Dana Blankenhorn, Verizon Communications Inc., Andrew Nusca, T-Mobile, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Microsoft CRM, Sam Diaz, CRM, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows 7, Smart Phones, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management

Blog posts 2009-11-04

Friday Challenge: What can your OS do that mine can't?

My OS can break 5% global desktop market share!Sorry Mac and Linux! :PBetter/Larger Hardware/Software SelectionMy operating system Windows has a better and larger library of available applications, and a larger ecosystem of supported hardware.Why do you insist in behaving as an idiot?Hope what they're paying you is enough to compensate...

Tags: Operating systems, MSF, OS Installed, operating system, Ubuntu, Linux, software

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Windows 7's latest fan: Linus Torvalds

This is great news! This picture is proof positive that Linus T. is ditching linux because it was so bloated and scarey that he is converting to Microsoft Windows 7. If the leader of linux is doing it then we can say it won't be long before the rest...

Tags: Operating systems, Happy Days, Linus Torvalds, Linus, Microsoft Windows 7, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-22

Is the IBM Client for Smart Work an alternative to 7 for schools?

Thoughts"IBM and Canonical, though, are asking if that upgrade path really needs to involve Windows at all."Umm - dare I ask why large industries are allowed to influence education?"Why migrate to Windows, though, when your client machines can run Ubuntu "Because I don't need to deal with any migration headaches...

Tags: Operating systems, operating system, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-21

With Apple, there's a fine line between paying a premium and being a sucker

Interesting view...I am not an Apple user, and I do think most of Apple's products are too expensive for me, but I didn't think $70 was that outlandish. Don't top end mice from Logitech or MS run around $50-100?Anyway, I guess I'd have to try it before saying it was...

Tags: Mice, mouse, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

Graphic of the day: Cloud computing, e-book readers at peak of hype cycle

Cloud computing and e-book readers are at the peak of their hype and there are a few new entrants to Gartner's 2009 hype cycle chart. At least social software and microblogging are on the way down. Among some of the new entrants at the...

Tags: Gartner Inc., E-book Reader, E-books, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-20

News to know: Apple; Alex; Microhoo; Droid; FCC

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Another strong quarter for Apple; credit strong iPhone, Mac sales Jason D. O'Grady: Apple announces most profitable...

Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Information Technology, Dana Blankenhorn, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, E-books, Federal Government, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Government, Web Services, Enterprise Software

Blog posts 2009-10-20

SCO story ends with a whimper

William Shakespear should have expanded on his "first ... the lawyers" bit!It is hard to feel sorry for people who go crying all the way to the bank!BAH-HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!Good riddance.Someone remind meThis turned out exactly how Bitty/No Ax predicted, right?: o )SCO Xenix & UnixRather sad that their expertise at delivering...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, SCO Group Inc., BSD, Linux, IBM Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-19