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- Geek Trivia: Gaming the (legal) system
- Which game manufacturer was the first defendant represented by the Electronic Frontier Foundation? By its own description, the Electronic Frontier Foundation is "a nonprofit group of passionate people—lawyers, technologists, volunteers, and visionaries—working to protect your digital rights." By some measures, the EFF is the most ardent...
- Tags: Electronic Frontier Foundation, Operation Sundevil, Games, Jay Garmon, game, Geek Trivia Newsletter, U.S. Secret Service, Blankenship, trans-Neptunian, Personal Technology
- Technical articles 2006-02-28
- Geek Trivia: Planetary (m)alignment
- Geek Trivia: Planetary malignmentarticle rootA thousand pardons, your imminence . . .Another enjoyable Geek Trivia fix, but in your closing paragraph should not "Therefore, it's imminently plausible . . ." be eminently plausible?gosh...I had no idea that Geek Trivia Quibbles had anything to do with grammar.oh yes they do!I say,...
- Tags: Neptune, trans-Neptunian, grammar, gfisher@..., career, plausibility, trans-Neptunian object, Geek Trivia
- Discussion threads 2006-02-08
- Geek Trivia: Planetary (m)alignment
- Besides the sun and planets, what are the eight known objects in the solar system larger than Pluto? In honor of NASA's Pluto-bound New Horizons probe that launched last month, we're celebrating two astronomy geek anniversaries this week. On Feb. 7, 1979, the planet Pluto's highly eccentric,...
- Tags: Pluto, Jay Garmon, Geek Trivia Newsletter, Planet, Neptune, trans-Neptunian
- Technical articles 2006-02-07
Additional Resources
- Trans on Clock (zip)
- Trans on Clock is an analogue or digital clock that floats above the desktop and other windows. The user can click through onto whatever is underneath. You can also adjust the level of transparency, so you can see what's underneath the clock face itself. Thus, the Clock does not prevent...
- Tags: Analogue, Construction, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2006-10-06
- SQL Transaction Log Not Truncating
- SQL 2000 SP3a, Database backup model is FULL: A full backup happens every sunday, Differential backups happens 1 time a day AM. Transaction Log happens 1 time a day PM. The Transaction log is 13GB, the transaction backup log is 15GB, everytime I run the transaction log backukp, the trans...
- Tags: backup, info@..., programming, SQL, Transaction Log
- Q&A 2005-01-19
- T-shirt(s) of the Week: Science!
- If only there was some pop-media iconography we could deploy to convey exactly how trans-meta-uber-awesome science can be. Aha, Amorphia's Jeremy Kalgreen has answered our unspoken missives into the ether with this sextet of Science! t-shirts. by Jay Garmon
- Tags: science, backups, jay garmon
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- Trans-Roster (exe)
- Auto Maintenance Reminder Application to notify of due maintenance on your vehicles. Tracks unlimited number of vehicles. Detailed Check off sheets to print. Maintenance Log to store maintenance information.
- Tags: Vehicle
- Software downloads 2006-10-13
- MSAccess Refresh Active record
- Hello all. I would like to ask if anyone knows how i can refresh my form without the focus being changed to the first record, essentially refreshing the form and subform while keeping my cirrent record as the active record.I am entering data into a form, I have a command...
- Tags: jim@..., Dim Buckets
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
- Using MQSeries to access a Remote Data Center
- We are setting up a remote Data Center 1800 miles away. Our backend Mainframe will be local and our MQ Servers will be housed remotely 1800 miles. While doing some testing we've seen elevated response times and trans/sec drop by half. Is there anyon
- Tags: data center, IBM MQSeries, networking, rsantill@..., software
- Discussion threads 2006-11-02
- Stunning Landscapes Screensaver (exe)
- One of the most impressive photographs in this set is the blue ice covering Lake Fryxell, in the Trans Antarctic Mountains. The blue ice covering comes from glacial melt water from the Canada Glacier and other smaller glaciers. The freshwater stays on top of the lake and freezes, sealing in...
- Tags: Screensaver
- Software downloads 2007-07-02
- Video: New Knight Rider teaser trailer
- As we've mentioned before, NBC is working up a new Knight Rider television series which serves as a quasi-sequel to the uber-campy Hasselhoff-infested 1980s series--and we've got this teaser trailer to prove it. I'm starting to warm to the casting of Will Arnett as the voice of the new KITT...
- Tags: Video, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Corporate Communications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-01-10
- Implementing SQL Server transactions with ADO.NET
- A transaction is a group of operations combined into a logical unit of work. Learn how to use transactions within the .NET Framework. ADO.NET provides everything you need to work with back-end data, which can be as simple as reading a set of...
- Tags: Microsoft ADO.NET, Databases, Tony Patton, .NET, System.Data.SqlClient namespace, banking, IsolationLevel property, SQL, server, .NET Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Transaction, Microsoft SQL Server, IsolationLevel, Storage, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- Technical articles 2005-06-30
- Recipe Box Nutrient Calculator (exe)
- Calculate nutrient values and cost of recipes & meals. Cholesterol, Carbs, Calories & Trans Fat stats. Calculations based on USDA Nutrient Database. Add personal items and nutrient information. Compute per serving nutrients and cost. Excel export for printing & reporting. Combine recipes into meals. Clone recipes for nutritional comparison. Create...
- Tags: Microsoft Excel, Document Management, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- Software downloads 2007-01-19
- Performing Through Changes
- Here is a not-so-uncommon scenario: a query is running slowly. Upon investigation, one determines the reason to be a full-table scan and a possible solution to be an index to help speed up the query. As part of this performance-improvement process, programmers may have to make several changes in the...
- Tags: Index, Performance Management, Databases, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2008-03-01
- New Ferroelectric Material for Embedded FRAM LSIs
- The strong growth of information network infrastructures in the society has enabled personal authentication services for electronic money systems and ticketless trans- portation services to become firmly established. Secure, high-speed, and low power consumption nonvolatile memories will be required for mobile devices used with smart RFID tags and secure IC...
- Tags: Mobile, Fujitsu Ltd., Ferroelectric Random Access Memory, Advertising & Promotion, RFID, Security, Marketing, Wireless, Biometrics
- White papers 2007-10-01
- How to make a Cylon Jack O'Lantern
- From Evil Mad Scientist via MAKE via SFSignal: How to make a Cylon-o-Lantern. Want to make the ultimate Battlestar Galactica-themed pumpkin prop? This HOWTO goes the extra mile in including circuit diagrams you can use to build to the red LED string that simulates the Cylon's signature...
- Tags: Engineering, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-10-23
- W2K+SQL Server Hardware Upgrade
- I'm coming back into my 'day job' in IT after a 2 year break and one of my many tasks is to upgrade a production W2K+SQL Server. I have tried to suggest a new platform may be appropriate, but cant convince them to spend the money. Alas, that's...
- Tags: Programming languages, monkfishx@..., server
- Discussion threads 2007-05-30
- W2K+SQL Server hardware upgrade
- I'm coming back into my 'day job' in IT after a 2 year break and one of my many tasks is to upgrade a production W2K+SQL Server. I have tried to suggest a new platform may be appropriate, but cant convince them to spend the money. Alas, that's a different...
- Tags: Programming languages, monkfishx@..., hardware, hardware upgrade
- Discussion threads 2007-05-31
- Language conversion for Windows XP
- How do I convert Windows XP from English to Russian?YOU DON"T! What you do is get what is called an overlay for that language it works and the XP works because they are communicating in a third language that is designned for those operations. WHERE? I don't know,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, RUSSIAN, POSTER
- Q&A 2006-02-09
- PAT: Peer-Assisted Transcoding for Overlay Streaming to Heterogeneous Devices
- With the increasing deployment of Internet P2P/overlay streaming systems, more and more clients use mobile de-vices, such as smart phones, PDAs, to access these Internet streaming services. Compared to wired desktops, mobile devices normally have smaller screen size, less color depth, and lower bandwidth and thus cannot correctly and effectively...
- Tags: Mobile, Association For Computing Machinery, Internet, Smart Phones, PDAs, Advertising & Promotion, Desktops, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Marketing
- White papers 2007-04-20
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