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The Great Software Testing Swindle

The vast majority of tools available use scripting language which is fundamentally limiting, requiring specialist technical skills which can be difficult to find and expensive to hire. For someone who had bought a house that had only a coal fire in the lounge, he or she would immediately install central...

Tags: Software, Software Testing, Original Software

White papers 2007-10-01

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Why you should shoot RAW format for your holiday photos

Log in?Seems like you have to log in to https://ssl.cnb.cnet.com/blogs/digitalcameras/wp-admin/post-new.php?tag=col1;post-2272RE: Why you should shoot RAW format for your holiday photosYes.. shoot in RAW format, purchase bigger SD cards everyone... I am sure you will be able to tell the difference between those RAW and JPG photos cause I KNOW you...

Tags: camera, RAW-format, JPG, raw file, holiday photo

Discussion threads 2009-12-04

iDFX Audio Enhancer for iPod 1.126 (Windows)

iDFX dramatically improves the sound quality of your iTunes music files, providing exceptional playback quality on your iPod or other portable MP3 player. iDFX is a software accessory for iTunes. By using advanced patent-pending processing, iDFX enhances your existing MP3 and AAC song files, and for the first time your...

Tags: Apple iPod, Quality, Microsoft Windows, MP3, Apple iTunes, FXsound, iDFX, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-12-04

Report: Final Microsoft browser ballot may include Opera-suggested modifications

I'm sure Opera's original sugestion wasto have a ballot with 5 choices, laid out as follows:Choice #1: OperaChoice #2: OperaChoice #3: OperaChoice #4: OperaChoice #5: Opera:)Enough already...This entire screen BS has moved to the theater of the ridiculous!It takes 1 minute to get a new browser when using ANY other...

Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Opera Software ASA

Discussion threads 2009-12-03

Patents the new threat to stem cell research

Patents as pharmacists' friend?"Traditionally patents apply to a way of doing something, or a specific chemical compound. Patents are the pharmacist?s friend. "Where did you draw this conclusion? It's more likely to be "Patents are the big pharmaceutical manufacturer's frend".I don't know of very many individual pharmacists that have...

Tags: stem-cell, patent, adult stem-cell, pharmacist, cell

Discussion threads 2009-12-03

Zan Image Printer 5.0.9 (Windows)

Zan Image Printer is installed as a virtual printer driver that allows you to convert printable documents from any application which supports printing into a standard BMP, GIF, JPEG, JPEG 2000, PDF, TIFF, or PNG image. The converted image retains all of the information from the original file and can...

Tags: JPEG, Microsoft Windows, ZAN, Zan Image Printer, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2009-12-03

uSeesoft DVD Ripper 1.5.0.7 (Mac)

uSeesoft DVD Ripper for Mac Convert DVD to all popular video and audio formats on Mac OS X. uSeesoft DVD Ripper for Mac is a powerful Mac DVD Ripper software to rip DVD video to all sorts of video files and extract DVD audio to various audio files on Mac...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, DVD-Video, Video, DVD-Audio, uSeesoft, Desktops, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Corporate Communications, Hardware, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-12-03

CDA to MP3 Converter 2.8 build 839 (Windows)

CDA to MP3 Converter converts CDA to MP3 quickly. The software is an ALL IN ONE audio converter that converts more than 90 audio and video formats to MP3, WMA, OGG, WAV, AAC, M4A, M4B, and AMR. If your CD is an audiobook, you can convert it into M4B audiobooks...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Communications Decency Act, MP3, Hoo Technologies, Regulations, Digital Music, Digital Media, Government, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-12-02

Ghost Control 3.0 (Windows)

For people who deal with repetitive tasks, Ghost Control is the solution they have been looking for. Its advanced processing engine allows you to record all keyboard and mouse input you do while performing a job you wish to repeat. Once recorded, raw actions are stored into Ghost Control Jobs,...

Tags: Job, Microsoft Windows, Hotkey, N.R.S., Ghost Control, Keyboards, Recruitment & Selection, Hardware, Peripherals, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Software downloads 2009-12-02

Storm 2: The Misfit BlackBerry

You lost all credibility the moment you claimedthe blackberry had an easily navigable interface.Every blackberry user I know, including you, touts one thing and one thing only that keeps them using it. Corporate email integration. In fact, in your case, the moment you didn't need corporate email integration anymore, you...

Tags: Keyboards, Handhelds, Smart phones, Storm 2, keyboard, Misfit BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

Office Web Apps access comes to Windows Mobile, iPhone, Blackberry and more (with some caveats)

Leave it to MS to be behind the curve on this oneor rather missed the boat completely. I have been using Document To Go, for some time now. I can create and edit Word and Excel items, and view other file formats at will, all from my mobile device.Oh yes...

Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, iPhone 3GS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Corp., mobile, Web application, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Windows Mobile

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

(Inside Microsoft's retail store (photos))

If it works, try to copy itContrast these images with the Apple store opening in Paris. That one had long lines of people anxious to get into the store. These have large numbers of employees loitering.I see that they even tried to copy the genius bar. How...

Tags: Retail, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Apple Store, photograph

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

XP's usage share down, Win 7, Firefox & IE8 up

Now, if only ....the original Amazon.com $50 price comes back CRITICAL MASS will be achieved (IE: more than 4%).Way to goCongrats Win 7, and Firefox!Hopefully we can put XP to rest for good now and move on with our lives.DOWN WITH XP DOWN WITH XPHopefully XP will see its death...

Tags: Operating systems, Mozilla Firefox, Vista STILL, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Windows 8, Microsoft Corp., Win 7

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

Apple sues power adapter knockoff maker

Gah!!!Our patent system is a mess. "I patent supplying 20V DC to your laptop!!! muwahahahahaha!!!!"If you follow the link...backwards about 5 times, you'll find the patent in question:[u]http://www.google.com/patents?id=h7cOAAAAEBAJ&printsec=abstract&zoom=4&source=gbs_overview_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=&f=false[/u]It's a design patent, which covers the [i]look[/i] of the adaptor.Check this out, and see what you think:[u]http://www.informationweek.com/galleries/showImage.jhtml?galleryID=326&imageID=136&articleID=221901168[/u]I stand correctedOther stuff is still...

Tags: Apple Inc., patent, design patent

Discussion threads 2009-11-30

RationalPlan Project Viewer 3.15.7 (Windows)

RationalPlan Project Viewer by Stand By Soft is a free project management software viewer, the perfect solution for anyone from project stakeholders to team workers to view your projects in detail. Usually project managers plan and control the projects from start to end and make the necessary changes. However, there...

Tags: Stakeholder, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Project Management, Strategy, Management, It Operations, It service Management

Software downloads 2009-11-30

MacTopos Arizona 3.0 (Mac)

Backpack, hike, camp, and burrow-ride in the Grand Canyon. Kayak and canoe on Lake Mead. James Associates, producer of MacGPS Pro software, now offers MacTopos Arizona for the ultimate topographic digital map solution.Two DVDs for Arizona contain USGS topo maps of the entire state in there crystal-clear map scales: 1:24K,...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, James Associates, GPS, Desktops, Tools & Techniques, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management

Software downloads 2009-11-28

RWmultitool 2 2.0.3 (Mac)

Software architecture based on CoreImageTechnology. Intuitive and simple interface Vertical form factor to adapt to small size monitors and logically grouped functions. Compatible with most RapidWeaver themes RWmultitool will display a list of all images included in a theme and let you choose one for editing. No...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Image, RWmultitool 2 2.0.3

Software downloads 2009-11-27

RWmultitool 2 Lite 2.0.3 (Mac)

Rwmultitool2 LITE is an abridged version of Rwmultitool2 Full version.Universal Application, based on Mac OSX CoreImage Software architecture based on CoreImageTechnology. Compatible with most RapidWeaver themes RWmultitool will display a list of all images included in a theme and let you choose one for editing. No other software required....

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Image, Rwmultitool2 LITE, Backups

Software downloads 2009-11-27

MacTopos Utah 3.0 (Mac)

Camp, geocache, off-road, hike, and bike Utah in style! James Associates, producer of MacGPS Pro software, now offers MacTopos Utah for the ultimate topographic digital map solution.Two DVDs for Utah contain USGS topo maps of the entire state in three crystal-clear map scales: 1:24K, 1:100K, and 1:250K plus US Forest...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, James Associates, GPS, Desktops, Tools & Techniques, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management

Software downloads 2009-11-26

Xilisoft Mobile Video Converter 5.1.26.1030 (Windows)

Xilisoft Mobile Video Converter can convert multiform video and audio files like AVI, WMV,MP4, MOV, MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, OGG to mobile phone compatible videos and audios, extract mobile phone MP3, WMA, WAV, M4A and OGG audio files from various video/music files for enjoying on all kinds of mobile phone....

Tags: Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Microsoft Windows, Video, Xilisoft, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-26