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- OSCAR
- Open System for CommunicAtion in Realtime AOL's internal project name for AOL Instant Messenger AIM. The core functions of OSCAR, known as the Basic OSCAR Services BOS, include...
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- Oscar 1.0 (Mac)
- Oscar is an OSC-to-Flash bridge, much like flosc. Its purpose is to make Flash based applications communicate with other OSC and TUIO enabled devices and applications in the same network. Oscar is made up with Cocoa and Python you can easily access the code inside the application package. Some features:...
- Software downloads 2009-04-07
- A scientific Oscar goes to Stanford
- On February 9, 2008, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will give its ten Scientific and Technical Academy Awards for the year. One of them will go to a professor of computer science at Stanford University who worked with scientists from Industrial Light & Magic. They'll receive this...
- Blog posts 2008-02-04
- Photos: Celebrating 'Pirates' Oscar win
- Hundreds of Industrial Light & Magic employees gathered in San Francisco to celebrate their Oscar for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest.
- Image galleries 2007-02-27
- Yahoo: Cast YOUR Oscar Academy Awards Ballot!
- Yahoo is doing what it does best at its dedicated micro-site for the "Countdown to the 79th Annual Academy Awards."The Yahoo Movies special theme feature showcases non-stop Oscar news, profiles of nominees, photos and videos, a blog, Oscars history...AND unique interactive activities:Yahoo Avatars hit the red carpet: Dress your onlone...
- Blog posts 2007-02-24
- Oscars.org attracted audience of 100,000 on Oscars night
- ComScore analyzed the Web traffic trends on Oscars night. Even though the Internet Movie Database, (IMDB.com), attracted 2.5 mln visitors worldwide on Oscar Sunday, the Academy Awards show did not produce a significant jump for this site and traffic rose only 3% versus the previous Sunday (February 26, 2006). Worldwide...
- Blog posts 2006-03-13
- IMDB.com top movie site on Oscars night
- IMDB.com also drew more US visitors on Oscar Sunday than any other site measured by ComScore, but it attracted less than 1 mln US visitors, with traffic virtually unaffected by the awards show. As with worldwide Internet users, sites bearing the Oscar name experienced the strongest traffic gains of...
- Blog posts 2006-03-13
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- Google Maps and the mystery of the non-existent town
- anagram softwareDid you get the words "not real" out of it? With an extra "G" left over?Brilliant!Good find! If that isn't the solution, then it sure is one heck of a coincidence.It wouldn't surprise me at all if that is it. Similar things -- adding a fictional item...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- Pidgin 2.6.3 (Windows)
- Pidgin formerly known as Gaim is a multi-protocol instant messaging client for BSD and Windows. It is compatible with AIM Oscar and TOC protocols, ICQ, MSN Messenger, Yahoo, IRC, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, and Zephyr networks. Pidgin users can log in to multiple accounts on multiple IM networks simultaneously. This means that...
- Software downloads 2009-10-16
- Oracle Fusion - a damp squib
- Vomitworthy? Please try not to choke....Dennis, Thanks for the charming review of my post. You could never could figure out the difference between a good argument and an ad hominem attack, so you've deferred to your strength, the unreasoned insult. Great job. Kind of makes it hard to comment on...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-15
- 7 Horrors books 1.2.2 (Mobile)
- 7 Horrors books contain the best classic horrors gathered in one application. A must have book collection for real horror fun and classics lovers. It includes Dracula by Bram Stoker, Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson,...
- Software downloads 2009-09-30
- Apology solicited for death of computing founding father Turing
- Point of clarification He was convicted of sodomy, not homosexuality. There is a difference.Indeed he wasHe was convicted of sodomy - but as I wrote, this was covered under an act of law (which for the life of me, cannot find a link or a name of the act of...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-01
- Macworld without Apple: The show will go on
- I get it.While at first blush, it really makes no sense; Apple quits Macworld?it sounds like Oscar quitting the Academy Awards. On the other hand, Oscar is a product of the Academy Awards and Macworld is actually more or less a product of Apple. While the linkage between...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-01
- Hollywood Trivia: The Oscar Quiz 1.2 (Mobile)
- Hollywood Trivia: The Oscar Quiz keeps track of your scores, submit high scores, and check where you rank. Users submit high scores only once and can check the high scores of app users from all over the world.
- Software downloads 2009-08-04
- Hollywood Trivia 1.1 (Mobile)
- Hollywood Trivia is a fun trivia app themed around the Oscar awards / the Academy Awards. The trivia app is in the form of questions with multiple choices. Keep track of your scores and submit high scores and check where you rank.
- Software downloads 2009-07-17
- Why the London Olympics is closed source
- Why the London Olympics is closed sourceHeaven ForbidFrom the article quoted:[i]BT will be responsible for providing all communications services including those for the workforce, venues, athletes, national Olympic committees and the media. It will also manage voice and data networks.[/i]Amazing, they have awarded the telecoms contract to a telco. Whatever...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization Case Study
- The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (R&H) manages and administers musical and theatrical licensing rights for the heirs of Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, and many other talented writers. The company implemented Microsoft Dynamics® AX in 2006 to gain complete control and visibility over its licensing and business operations. More recently,...
- Presentations 2009-05-01
- McNealy thinks he is Manny Ramirez, has another think coming
- McNealy thinks he is Manny Ramirez, has another think comingIndeedOf course it is not entirely clear if McNealy is to blame, or if the owners an investment fund rejected the offer.Even so, Suns problems have been accelerated a lot by this. It may not be fair, but it's reality.Who will...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-05
- Newspapers as non-profits? Not a bad idea
- If President Obama can argue that AIG going bankrupt would have led to a collapse of the whole financial system and, therefore, was worthy of government assistance, then there's also a valid argument that newspapers, carrying out their roles as watchdogs of government, are worthy of some help from Washington,...
- Blog posts 2009-03-24
- NewTek LightWave 3D X 9.6 (Mac)
- LightWave 3D is the common denominator between an architect in Egypt who brings his building designs to vivid life, complete with furnishings, landscaping and people, a game artist in Croatia who produced the multi-award winning Serious Sam, and an animator in Dallas whose two-minute short gave birth to an Oscar-nominated...
- Software downloads 2009-03-20
- Ice, Swine, and Sun
- Ice, Swine, and SunRudy you can't polish a turd!You bang on about how Sun is the only tech company that has any solutions that work. Your blog description reads "A free-ranging daily blog on issues related to Unix - including Linux, BSD, and Solaris". That is misleading..no it's a lie...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-07
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