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USDA News Reader 1.6.4 (Mobile)

US Department of Agriculture USDA News Reader grabs the top stories from the USDA and delivers them to your iPhone or iTouch. The news feeds covers USDA home, latest news, recovery plans, programs, and reports. It features landscape viewable mode and you can share stories with friends and coworkers.

Tags: Mobile, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Splaysoft, Smart Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-08-25

MacGourmet:Nutrition 1.3.1 (Mac)

MacGourmet:Nutrition brings simple, ingredient-based nutritional analysis to the Mac. Using the latest information from the USDA, Nutrition can quickly and easily generate a nutritional estimate from recipe ingredients, in just a few simple steps. MacGourmet:Nutrition requires MacGourmet version 2.3. Nutrition delivers quick and easy nutritional analysis on the Mac....

Tags: Apple Macintosh, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Nutrition Inc., Advenio Software, MacGourmet:Nutrition 1.3.1, Desktops, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-08-18

Let Me Look at It!: Graphic Presentation of Any Numeric Variable

Has one ever been asked to produce a high quality, management-friendly report in record time? Has one ever spent time typing ranges for PROC FORMAT to apply in tables or maps? During Congressional hearings, U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA often gets urgent requests to graphically represent politically-sensitive data. This paper...

Tags: U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Variable, SAS Institute

White papers 2009-02-27

Picking apples with a robot

According to Carnegie Mellon University CMU, specialty crops (fruits, vegetables, horticulture and floriculture) constitute a $45 billion/year industry in the U.S. alone, of which the tree fruit and nursery industries have a farm gate value of $20 billion/year. But because the fruit are hand-picked for the most part, labor costs...

Tags: Carnegie-Mellon University, Emerging Technologies, Fruit, Management, Robots, Roland Piquepaille, Sanjiv Singh, Strategy, Team, Team Management, U.S. Department Of Agriculture

Blog posts 2008-12-08

Skyscape Food Guide 8.0.8 (Mobile)

Based on The U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA's MyPyramid food guidance system, this handy handheld tool will help you choose the foods and the amounts that are right for you. The Skyscape Food Guide puts all the detailed nutritional and diet information, useful tips, and easy-to-use interactive tools of the...

Tags: Food, Mobile, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Skyscape Inc., Skyscape Food Guide, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing

Software downloads 2008-04-28

Diet Science 2 (Windows)

Diet Science feature includes Calculators included are: Body Mass Index; Daily calorie requirements by Age and Gender; Glycemic Index and Load of 125 common food items; Daily Glycemic Load calculator; Metabolic Syndrome. Nutritional Pyramids included are: Asian, Latin, Mediterranean, USDA, and Vegetarian. Diets included are: Asian, USDA with 7-day sample...

Tags: Food, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Amit Kshetarpal, Diet Science Feature, Food & Beverage, Microsoft Windows, Manufacturing, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-03-06

Sea, soy and sun

Will you use one day SoyScreen on the beach? This is an eco-friendly sunscreen developed by chemists working for the U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA. SoyScreen is biodegradable, non-toxic and could lead to a new class of cosmetic ingredients. It was developed by using an enzyme-based method to make 'an...

Tags: Ingredient, Oil, Patent, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, SoyScreen, FSG33, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2007-10-09

USDA approves rice producing human proteins

This is not the first time that a food crop designed to produce future drugs is approved by the United States Department of Agriculture USDA, but it's one of the first food crops containing genes that produce human proteins according to Nature. The USDA justified its decision by saying that...

Tags: Science &, Nature, Health &, Medicine, Energy &, Environment

Blog posts 2007-05-21

Census Bureau posted personal info of 63,000 people

This may come as surprise to no one but the Census Bureau inadvertently posted on a public Web site the Social Security numbers of 63,000 people who received financial aid, census officials reports the Washington Post. Although the Social Security numbers were removed from the site, there are still...

Tags: Security, Privacy, Government technology

Blog posts 2007-04-23

Lexabean BYO Diet 1 (Mobile)

Get fit, lose weight with your Pocket PC. Includes USDA Food DB with more than 7000 entries and many reports to track your diet. Based on your goals and vital information - our software will help you reach your body weight and fitness goals. Features include: the ability to set...

Tags: Protein, Mobile, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Lexabean, Pocket PC, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software

Software downloads 2006-07-17

Hacker may have pilfered personal data from USDA

Hacker may have pilfered personal data from USDASo, what else is new?If this is type of government that leaves a president's travel itinerary in the trash, we might as well consider our SSNs opensource.the government is protecting the ID thievesMay be if a hacker steals the identity info of all...

Tags: Web servers, Linux, Netcraft, U.S. Department of Agriculture, personal data, server, government

Discussion threads 2006-06-22

Nutrient Search (USDA SR-17) 1.0 (Mobile)

Nutrient Search V1.0This is a simple interface to the USDA Nutrient Database SR-17. Nutrient values are available for 100 gram portions as well as two common serving sizes. You can also enter your own portion value to get the appropriate results.This version includes the entire dataset available on the USDA...

Tags: Mobile, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Nutrient Value, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2005-11-24

Skyscape Food Guide (Mobile)

Skyscape Food Guidepowered by Skyscape Publisher: U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Based on The U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA''s MyPyramid food guidance system, this handy handheld tool will help you choose the foods and the amounts that are right for you. The Skyscape Food Guide puts all the detailed nutritional...

Tags: Food, Mobile, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Skyscape Inc., Skyscape Food Guide, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing

Software downloads 2005-08-17

Beginners Guide to Linux Forensics

The core foundation of Linux is primarily text based. Several GUI interfaces can sit on top of this text interface, including Gnome, and KDE. From a forensic perspective, the user will be able to really dig in much deeper by using the old style command line interface. While the different...

Tags: U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2005-06-01

Artisan Information System 2.0 (Windows)

The Artisan Information System was designed by USDA Rural Development Wisconsin to collect and compile data from artisans through the included survey as part of an organizational foundation leading to the creation of an arts and crafts cooperative. Note that the Web version of the Artisan Information System Setup, designed...

Tags: Information System, Microsoft Access 2002, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Artisan, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2004-02-27

Recipe Archive 1.2.4 (Windows)

Recipe Archive is a powerful recipe storage system combining many advanced features with ease of use and flexibility in mind. It allows recipes to be stored in recipe books, which can be organized within the library much like real recipe books. It features the ability to handle multiple images per...

Tags: U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Shadow Crystal Studios, Recipe Archive, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Storage Management, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Internet

Software downloads 2003-05-27

MyBody Suite for SE P800/P900/P910 7.1 (Mobile)

Checkout L3's MegaPack!This application is also available as part of the MegaPack application library! MegaPack gives you a library of almost 100 full featured applications in eight different categories. It includes L3's award winning and best selling apps for business, personal productivity, health, utilities, games, and more. And all at...

Tags: Nutrition, Mobile, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Training, Vitamin, Checkout L3, MyDiet, MyFitness, NutriData, Upgrades, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Food & Beverage, Human Resources, Manufacturing

Software downloads 2003-03-04

USDA National Nutrient Database 1.0 (Mobile)

Download this search program to access the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference SR, Release 15 without being connected to the Internet.

Tags: Mobile, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Internet, Advertising & Promotion, Storage, Databases, Marketing, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2002-06-01

USDA tests online subsidy system

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is testing a program that would allow farmers to receive government subsidies over the Internet. The pilot program will run in counties in 21 states. Farmers in those counties who are eligible for loan deficiency payments, made to farmers to help them cover bills when...

Tags: Payment, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Operational Accounting, Internet, Finance, Margaret Kane, Technology News

News items 2002-05-22

MyBody Suite for Pocket PC 4.0 (Mobile)

Checkout L3's MegaPack!This application is also available as part of the MegaPack application library! MegaPack gives you a library of almost 100 full featured applications in eight different categories. It includes L3's award winning and best selling apps for business, personal productivity, health, utilities, games, and more. And all at...

Tags: Nutrition, Mobile, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Training, Pocket PC, Vitamin, Checkout L3, MyDiet, MyFitness, NutriData, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Food & Beverage, Human Resources, Manufacturing

Software downloads 2002-04-18