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- PILOT
- (1) Programmed Inquiry Learning Or Teaching A high-level programming language used to generate question-and-answer courseware. A version that incorporated turtle graphics ran on Atari computers.
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ZDNet Resources
- PG Social Networking Software on PHP (exe)
- PG Social Networking software to start your Networking Business at shortest time possible and at a fraction of costs. Free tech support. Customizable script, helpful manuals, additional services. New design, functional Admin area, Video and Photo Multimedia Gallery, Personal Organizer, Tags, Searches, Linked profiles and couples feature, Classifieds, Adult Content...
- Tags: Software, PHP, Pilot, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion
- Software downloads 2008-02-15
- Dating Pro (exe)
- Readymade script to start Dating and Networking Business at the shortest time possible and at a fraction of costs. The software is customizable and can be modified to your needs. New user-friendly design, flexible Admin area, Multilanguage interface, Quick, Advanced and Keywords searches, Crop tool, Shoutbox, IM, Chat, Blog and...
- Tags: Software, Pilot, Instant Messaging, Productivity, Blogging, Internet, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2007-08-30
- Photos: NASA's FutureFlight Central
- The virtual airport gives 3D, high-definition views to help pilots, controllers and others test out changes.
- Tags: pilot, NASA, 3D
- Image galleries 2006-09-14
- Photos: Smokey Bear's neutron tool
- A plane swoops toward a wildfire to dump its payload of flame retardant. Dramatic, yes. But heroic pilots are only part of the story.
- Tags: pilot, payload, tool
- Image galleries 2006-06-01
- Photos: Smokey Bear's neutron tool
- A plane swoops toward a wildfire to dump its payload of flame retardant. Dramatic, yes. But heroic pilots are only part of the story.
- Tags: pilot, payload, tool
- Image galleries 2006-06-01
- Photos: One ultralight, 160 AA batteries
- Tech students in Japan load a lightweight aircraft with one pilot and lots and lots of batteries.
- Tags: pilot, battery, Japan, aircraft
- Image galleries 2006-05-01
- Swiss Military Bastion (exe)
- Swiss Military Bastion is a expansion for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004. Although fictional, SMB gives an unrivaled perception of what to expect when landing in hi-alt/low-press regions. The detailled execution of the close environment gives all the essential clues required for exact manoeuvring. Due to the structure of the SMB...
- Tags: Pilot, Small And Medium Business, Clue, Swiss Military Bastion, Smb/Sme
- Software downloads 2005-06-21
- Bomber (zip)
- Destroy the city of Anarchy with bombs. You are the crazy pilot and it's your job to destroy all the buildings in the city.
- Tags: Pilot, Bomb, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2005-06-03
Additional Resources
- Forget the damn Linux netbooks. Can Windows replace Windows?
- My esteemed ZDNet colleague Ed Bott, God bless him, wrote a very insightful piece in which he discusses Taiwanese PC mainboard and component manufacturer MSI's challenges of selling Linux-based versions of their netbook, the Wind U90. Apparently, according to MSI, Linux-based versions of their netbook are...
- Tags: MSI, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- The cloud finally comes to education
- Cloud computing is one of those great buzzwords in IT that, so far, has meant very little to the average Ed Tech customer. We all have a pretty good idea what it means: lots of computers somewhere (we don't actually care where) doing lots of processing to deliver services...
- Tags: Education, PC, Thin Client, Computer, Cloud, SIMtone Corp., Desktops, Productivity, Thin Clients, Cloud Computing, Hardware, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- To: Circuit City and Best Buy, From: You
- To: Circuit City and Best Buy, From: You"We don't pay you to think."As an ex-employee computer technician from the pilot store, this was told to me verbatim several times. To me it sounded curious because if anyone should be thinking, it should be the guy repairing the computers, right?If you...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Best Buy Co. Inc., Circuit City Stores Inc., LET IT, sales
- Discussion threads 2008-10-01
- Cosmic Jumble (exe)
- Cosmic Jumble is a classic downloadable game in a cosmo-scroller genre. Hostile cosmic forces have attacked intergalactic station of Terrans. You're the only pilot survived. Now you are the one to countervail a whole army. Arsenal left in different station locations is going to help you. Be careful so that...
- Tags: MyPlayCity, Cosmic Jumble, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-09-30
- Netbooks or notebooks?
- Larry Dignan wrote an interesting piece on netbooks and whether they will hurt notebook sales, particular those of Apple MacBooks. The MacBook seems especially vulnerable in a weak economy since decent Windows laptops can be had for around $700 and netbooks start at around a quarter of the price...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook, Netbooks, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-09-24
- Vendors plan to extend scope of recycling resource site
- Confused about the dozen or so different state laws governing what to do with old computer and electronics products when you're done with them? You better be, as a whole bunch more of them kick in over the next two years. In any event, the Electronics Manufacturing Recycling Management Company...
- Tags: Electronics, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- Economic crisis as a technology change agent
- Sometimes, to make an omelette, you need to break a few eggs. However if this week's bloodbath on Wall Street is any indication, then I would say we've made ourselves a full-blown deep dish quiche the size of Yankee Stadium with tens of billions of cartons...
- Tags: Agent, Infrastructure, Mainframes, Data Centers, Linux, Servers, Hardware, Storage, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
- Learning From The Train Wreck Of Text Messaging
- Don't kill the messaging technology, when the alleged messager is already dead. But the possibility that text messaging was at the root of Friday's fatal train wreck in California should be enough to give us all pause. Isn't it about time we called a timeout on our...
- Tags: Text Messaging, Wreck, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Instant Messaging, Cellular Phones, Groupware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-09-14
- Ubuntu should not copy the Mac
- Ubuntu should not copy the MacUbuntu does not want to be OS XI agree ubuntu should not try to copy the Mac, but my own understanding is that copying the Mac is not Mark Shuttleworth's intention. What he wants to copy is Apple's knack for designing intuitive, productive interfaces. The...
- Tags: Linux, Desktops, Operating systems, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Ubuntu, Palm Inc., Apple Macintosh, Canonical
- Discussion threads 2008-09-14
- Are telecommuters inherently greener than the rest of us?
- Ah, yes, I'm enjoying another day here in front of my office window, which is flung wide open to the crisp autumn-esque New Jersey air. Because I'm a consultant and a freelance writer, it's natural that I live the life of a telecommuter, which is just the type of network...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Telecommuting, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- Manage your calendar and team members with Franklin Covey FCmobilelife on your phone
- Nokia just made their Sync on Ovi service available for those of you with S60 devices who want to sync you PIM data (calendar, contacts, tasks, etc.) to a server and have it backed up and secure. You also have the choice to use an Exchange, or hosted Exchange service,...
- Tags: Team, Phone, Team Member, Post Functionality, Team Management, Management, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- Flipping the switch saves The Planet about $140K annually
- (Updated to clarify air-conditioning policy.) The results of The Planet's "lights out" pilot are in: By adopting a workday-hours lights-on policy and shutting off the lights after hours, the hosting company is saving roughly $140,000 per year across its six data centers in Houston and Dallas. The...
- Tags: The Planet.com Internet Services Inc., Data Center, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-09-07
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