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Little Sailor: sailboat, surfing and motorboat simulator 2.4 (Mobile)

Little SailorTake Little Sailor with you and learn basics of sailing! See how wind force affects the sail and test your skills against AI opponents in a yacht race. Learn how to trim the sails to make the most use of wind energy. Discover when there is a risk of...

Tags: Mobile, Sail, Maciej Komosinski, Keyboards, Strategy, Hardware, Peripherals, Management

Software downloads 2009-06-15

Little Sailor: sailboat, surfing and motorboat simulator 2.0 (Mobile)

Little SailorTake Little Sailor with you and learn basics of sailing! See how wind force affects the sail and test your skills against AI opponents in a yacht race. Learn how to trim the sails to make the most use of wind energy. Discover when there is a risk of...

Tags: Mobile, Sail, Maciej Komosinski, Keyboards, Strategy, Hardware, Peripherals, Management

Software downloads 2009-02-13

Solar Sails

Solar sails could provide a way to move satellites or spaceships without using a lot of rocket fuel. TechRepublic VP Bob Artner explains how a sail works in space where there is no wind -- or is there?

Tags: sail

Whiteboards 2005-07-22

Solar Sails

Solar sails could provide a way to move satellites or spaceships without using a lot of rocket fuel. TechRepublic VP Bob Artner explains how a sail works in space where there is no wind -- or is there?

Tags: Best Practices, sail, Network Technology, Networking

Whiteboards 2005-07-22

Solar sail's launch went awry, Russia says

Solar sail's launch went awry, Russia saysA shameToo bad it wasn't successful; we humanity need to look back to space and innovative ways to explore it. New methods of propulsion such as solar sails and ion engines interest me very much, because solid-fuel rockets seem very outdated and dangerous.I...

Tags: Policies and procedures, hardware, rocket, sail, Russian Hardware, accident, solar sail, propulsion

Discussion threads 2005-06-22

Photos: Solar sail to ride the sunbeams

Cosmos 1 will use an exotic fuel to speed through space. Sorry, Trekkies, it's not dilithium crystals.

Tags: fuel

Image galleries 2005-06-21

Photos: Solar sail to ride the sunbeams

Cosmos 1 will use an exotic fuel to speed through space. Sorry, Trekkies, it's not dilithium crystals.

Tags: fuel

Image galleries 2005-06-21

Additional Resources

Open source be not proud

microsoft over java???hardly.Ellison should use GPL v3 for mysqland commit 1 billion dollars to it.This deal will sail through and everyone will be happy.It is a pyramid schemeFor a long time open source companies were only "profitable" because their perceived value.MySQL is a very good example of this. They sold...

Tags: Databases, open source, MySQL

Discussion threads 2009-11-10

Dream Vacation Solitaire (Windows)

Sail from one beautiful location to the next as you play 30 great solitaire games for points and prizes. Earn medals, trophies, and even new yachts to sail to five vacation paradises around the world. Explore 35 levels and five vacation environments, see blind cards and more with bonus powers,...

Tags: Vacation, Incredimail Ltd., Microsoft Windows, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-29

mySQL starring as Peter Pan

the solution is simple...Oracle must commit 1 billion for MySQL and the deal will sail through.That would work, but...I don't know if Oracle is willing to commit to that. Instead they're doing the old National Lampoon "buy this magazine or we'll shoot this dog" trick, laying off 10% of Sun's...

Tags: Oracle Corp., MySQL

Discussion threads 2009-10-21

Pirate Waters for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

Pirate Waters for iPhone is a very enjoyable 3D game. Sail your ship by tilting your iPhone or iPod Touch. Destroy enemy ships. Collect treasures, different power-ups, and rescue sailors. Upgrade your ship at docks. Sail through 20 levels across different environments. Save the world from evil pirates and become...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Ship, Piracy, Smart Phones, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-21

SharePoint 2010 Vegas First Impressions

Kirk J Koenigsbauer • Microsoft Trying to write a blogpost about the SharePoint 2010 announcements today here in Las Vegas is like trying to summarize Microsoft in a few paragraphs. SharePoint, the fastest growing product in the company's history, is also arguably the...

Tags: Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., Collaboration, Groupware, Content Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-10-19

Driving Enterprise Software Financial & Business Value

While my day job is very much designing social business design with my colleagues at the Dachis Group, today we're announcing a loose federation of experts we've named 'enterprise advocates'. The intent, as outlined on the site, is to be advocates for the...

Tags: Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-10-06

10 public speaking traps and how to avoid them

You can sail past most problems that pop up during a presentation if you're ready for them. These strategies will help you finesse common public speaking pitfalls. This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.

Tags: Public Speaking, Calvin Sun

Download resources 2009-10-01

iPhone app review process: fix it, don't kill it

Apple never should have said that most - 95 percent, to be exact - of the iPhone apps that are submitted for review are approved within 14 days. It just puts Apple's approval process further under the microscope. Case in point: It's been 10 days since Facebook...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-08-26

10 Days Under The Sea (Windows)

A pleasant day beneath the waves suddenly turns into a frantic search when your little sister, Carrie, goes missing. The only clue: an ancient, incomplete compass. Suddenly, Carrie appears before you as a ghost, her spirit separated from her body by the spell of a mysterious old man. Set sail...

Tags: Sister, FlyWheel Games, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-07-13

SweNav Nautic LITE 1.0 (Mobile)

SweNav Nautic LITE is the Windows phone application to use for any nautic navigation purpose. Advanced navigation features are included and displayed in four different main user views panels, including full support for custom waypoints, Man-Over-Board functionality and sea charts. - Navigation panel - showing: latitude, longitude, ETA, GPS-time. -...

Tags: Panel, Mobile, Izaxon, SweNav Nautic LITE, Telecom & Utilities, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-07-07

SweNav Nautic Pro 1.0 (Mobile)

SweNav Nautic PRO is the Windows phone application to use for any nautic navigation purpose. Advanced navigation features are included and displayed in four different main user views panels, including full support for custom waypoints, Man-Over-Board functionality and sea charts. - Navigation panel - showing: latitude, longitude, ETA, GPS-time. -...

Tags: Panel, Mobile, Izaxon, SweNav Nautic PRO, Sea Chart, Telecom & Utilities, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-26

Youda Marina (Windows)

An original mix of simulation and time management, Youda Marina puts you in the role of harbor master of four unique destinations. Design and build a network of docks for visiting boaters, take your clients diving and deep-sea fishing, construct elegant hotels and fabulous restaurants. Race to complete a series...

Tags: Time Management, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-17

Bombora 1.0.1 (Mobile)

Bombora is a ocean forecasting app for surfers, sailors, fishermen, beach walkers, and kayakers. Bombora provides access to recent NOAA, NDBC, and CDIP buoy and oceanographic data wave, wind, and atmospheric conditions, tidal observations and predictions, directional swell data, and National Weather Service marine text forecasts. This data is like...

Tags: Mobile, NOAA, Data, Bombora, Sales Force Management, Sales

Software downloads 2009-06-04