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WordBanker English-Swedish (exe): WordBanker English-Swedish is a unique and fun method of helping you learn a foreign language. Rather than bog you down with complicated grammar, it only deals with building vocabulary. If you have trouble memorizing new words or phrases, WordBanker's Visual Clue method of testing means you learn without even realizing...; Tags: Cisco Catalyst, WordBanker English-Swedish; Software downloads 2007-12-19

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SAP's TV budget: more waste: Regular readers will know that I'm pretty hard on enterprise vendors, especially when I believe they are wasting customers' money. Last month for instance I dinged Oracle for wasting money on English language advertising at Madrid Barajas airport. This morning SAP gets my attention. They are sponsoring...; Tags: SAP AG, TV, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2008-07-08
The lighter side of Bill Gates (The lighter side of Bill Gates): The lighter side of Bill Gates The lighter side of Bill GatesNot impressed with photosBill Gates will change the world again but even better now that he has left Microsoft. Not many people are willing not only to give away their mass fortune but to be personally involved that it...; Tags: lighter side, Bill Gates; Discussion threads 2008-07-03
Jokes (exe): This free software contains over 11.000 jokes in English and Romanian.This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Joke, Free Soft, Tools & Techniques, Management; Software downloads 2008-07-03
PasteCopy.NET (zip): A small, simple cut & paste clipboard freeware utility, helping you organizing your cut & paste. Save a list of selected phrases & screenshots, copy to clipboard by clicking a phrase. Available languages: English, Norwegian and Portuguese. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Freeware, Phrase, Cut, SundryTools; Software downloads 2008-07-03

StudyBase Mandarin Basic (exe): Mandarin Chinese Learning program including dictionary, PinYin Input Method EditorIME, MSN Messenger & Skype Chat IME's, notes editor, translating Web browser, FlashCards with sound, Glossary/Index with sound, Translation window, Large practice test, and Example Encyclopedia Documents. Learn to write Chinese simple and original characters by scribbling on the FlashCard next...; Tags: Character, Studybase, Construction, Performance Management, Web Browsers, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Internet; Software downloads 2008-07-02
StudyBase Mandarin Light (exe): Mandarin Chinese database viewer including dictionary, PinYin Input EditorIME, MSN Messenger & Skype Chat IME's, notes editor, translating Web browser, translator window. With imports also views FlashCards, Practice tests, Dictations, Chinese Texts, etc. Learn to write chinese simple and original characters by scribbling on the FlashCard next to large version...; Tags: Character, Studybase, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; Software downloads 2008-07-02
WALL-E: Steve Jobs meets Al Gore: WALL-E: Steve Jobs meets Al GoreApple's Jonathan Ive helped with robot designApparently Apple's lead designer Jonathan Ive helped with the design of the futuristic robot Eve.Fortune magazine:" A call from Stanton to Jobs in 2005 resulted in Johnny Ive, Apple's behind-the-scenes design guru, driving across the San Francisco Bay to...; Tags: Robots, Noah, Wall-E, Stanton, Steve Jobs, Al Gore, Apple Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-06-30
Achieving magical results in IT: Achieving magical results in ITClient assignments, no thanksI agree that Trust and empowerment are powerful motivators, but I doubt that there will be many cases where empowerment will be on the menu while assigned to a client area. This will require a similar shift in thinking for the client, away...; Tags: Strategy, information technology; Discussion threads 2008-06-30
BlueAnt Supertooth 3: As hands-free driving laws go into effect around the nation, many people are looking to Bluetooth solutions for use in the car. Headsets are a good choice, of course, but not everyone wants to fiddle with a tiny headset, especially when on the road. The other choice would be a...; Tags: Bluetooth, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Engineering, BlueAnt Wireless, Supertooth 3, speakerphone; Product reviews 2008-06-27
What programming language should we teach?: What programming language should we teach?Re: What programming language should we teach?How about Javascript? No, seriously... it's free, it's cross-platform, it's already available on virtually ANY computer without needing to install anything at all, it's not terribly complicated, and it greatly resembles many of the other languages in use.When it...; Tags: Programming languages, Development tools, C#, Scripting languages, programming, programming language; Discussion threads 2008-06-27
'.wow': ICANN to allow almost any domain suffix: The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has accepted a proposal allowing companies, cities and others to use almost any suffix they want for a web address. At its meeting in Paris, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN, a not-for-profit organization that...; Tags: Web, ICANN, Domain, Suffix, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Marguerite Reardon, domain names, cybersquatter; News items 2008-06-27
Messenger:mac 7.01 released - still no "personal" webcam support: I know, you're probably disappointed that once again, there's no real webcam function in the new Messenger:mac, but I'm sure given time they'll work it in. If you have Office Communications Server 2007, you can use your in-built camera to have meetings with co-workers, but most students I'm sure would...; Tags: Webcam, Zack Whittaker; Blog posts 2008-06-27
News When It Happens (gadget): Get the News from 70 different sites around the world in English, with the Google search bar. Including CNN, ABC, Afganistan, Africa, Aljazeera, Asia, Australia, Bangladesh, BBC, BNN, CBC, CBS, China, Chechnya, Cuba, France, Fox, Global, Greece, India and Google, Yahoo. Get all news when it happens. This version is...; Tags: Google Inc., Sidebar Gadgets, Cloud Computing; Software downloads 2008-06-27
VOA Special English - Education Reports (zip): VOA Special English - Education Reports has 45 lessons help you to practice learning English. Special English has become a very popular tool for teaching English, although it was not designed as a teaching program. The short sentences, limited vocabulary and slow pace of speaking make it easy to understand....; Tags: Program, Internet, E-mail, Productivity, Online Communications; Software downloads 2008-06-26
Mozilla's Download Day - One week on: Mozilla's Download Day - One week onImage URL is BrokenWhen you click it tries to go tohttp://www.http.com//blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/images/firefox_3_download_day_one_week_on.pngIf you remove the http://www.http.com// it works.As for the artical, one thing I noticed is that if you are using FF2, it wont show FF3 as being an available update (or it didnt last...; Tags: Web browsers, Image URL, FF3, Download Day, CAD, Mozilla Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-06-25
SMS Mobile Marketing Pro (exe): Mobile Marketing Pro, allows you to create mobile marketing campaigns through delivery and reception of SMS text messages with keywords also known as two way SMS. You can create SMS information services with an automated subscription and deletion system, which can be used to send news letters or other type...; Tags: SMS, SignTive, SMS Background Music Plug-in, CDMA Cell Phone Detection, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking; Software downloads 2008-06-25
Is AppleScript under siege?: Is AppleScript under siege?We shouldn't limit ourselves to JavaI'm not a big believer that java and java-esque derivatives are the end-all be-all.I confess that I started programming VB, studied C for two years with a sadistic instructor and learned a ton about pointers and memory leaks.Somehow though, I can't see...; Tags: Scripting languages, AppleScript, Apple Events, Apple Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-06-24
Will Oracle answer these questions?: Tomorrow sees Oracle provide its Q4 results. I have no more insight into what those numbers will look like than anyone else but if past history is anything to go by, they'll likely be 'dramatic.' More dramatic for me though will be insights...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Sales Strategy, Marketing Research, Sales, Marketing, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2008-06-24
Facebook overtakes MySpace globally: The latest comScore figures show Mark Zuckerberg's social network has overtaken its News Corp rival for worldwide unique visitors. New figures from metrics firm comScore show that, in May, the battle of the social-networking sites may have gained a new front-runner: Facebook appears to have surpassed long-time rival MySpace...; Tags: Facebook, ComScore Networks Inc., Site, MySpace, Hi5, Social Networking, Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Caroline McCarthy, ComeScore, ratings, social network; News items 2008-06-23