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- Victorian SurfCAM (widget)
- Victorian SurfCAM displays several cams from a list of popular surf beaches that includes Gunnamatta, Sorrento, Flinders, Torquay, Suicide, 2nd Reef, Crunchy Point, Woolamai, and Frankston. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Release, Version
- Software downloads 2007-07-24
- Victorian Department of Education & Training Deploys the Largest Cisco Wireless Local-Area Network in the Asia Pacific Region
- Wireless networks are becoming increasingly popular at schools around Australia because they provide exceptional freedom for users. Providing wireless devices for schools builds on Victoria's position as a leader in the use of ICT to enhance learning. This fine balance of innovative flexibility and high-level security provides the ideal next...
- Tags: Education, School, Training, Cisco Systems Inc., Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Case studies
- Swap (exe)
- This is an ancient puzzle game which dates back to Victorian Times. In this game you should swap the two colours as using as few steps as possible. A peg can move into its adjacent blank space or jump over another peg into the empty space.
- Tags: Peg, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-03-28
- Halma (exe)
- This is a Victorian board game. Halma is the Greek word for 'leap'. Moves are by stepping a square at a time or by 'leaping' over neighboring pieces of any color and in any direction. Your score is the number of moves your opponents must make to finish their trek...
- Tags: Board, Julian Bury, Halma, Moves, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law
- Software downloads 2008-07-03
- Scratches (exe)
- Scratches is a terrifying story where a tale from the past emerges to haunt the present. You control famed horror writer Michael Arthate as he explores Blackwood Manor, a Victorian house near an English market town. It's a quiet and pleasant existence, until odd noises in the basement keep him...
- Tags: Scratches, Construction
- Software downloads 2006-11-22
- Steampunk + Jack O'Lantern = SteamPumpkin
- I recommend SteamboyA Japanese anime story set in late Victorian England.In the same vein "Howl's moving Castle" by Miyazaki.Happy to help.JamesSteamy Pumpkinswe had a haloween party at an electronics company. With a pumpkin contest. Some of the electrical engineers did a pumpkin with a dildo for a tounge...
- Tags: JamesRL
- Discussion threads 2006-10-20
- Agility Supercharges Network Maintenance With SAP
- AGL's infrastructure management and services company, Agility, provides operational and maintenance services to AGL Energy Networks for both its natural gas and electricity distribution networks. A substantial change to the structure and regulation of the Victorian electricity market has necessitated a complete reworking of the company's asset management program. The...
- Tags: SAP AG, AGL, Asset Management, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Operational Planning, Business Operations, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- Case studies
- Powercor Has a Platform for Growth With SAP Upgrade
- There's an old saying that if something's not broken, don't fix it. At Victorian electricity distributor Powercor Australia, it's a saying they've chosen to ignore. The company, which is responsible for delivering electricity to more than 600,000 premises across much of the state, has been a SAP user for more...
- Tags: SAP AG, Powercor, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2007-09-01
- Case Study: Connex Melbourne
- Connex Group Australia has secured transport operations encompassing buses, light rail, trains and monorail in Australia and the Asia Pacific. When the Victorian Government announced that Connex had been awarded the contract to operate the combined Melbourne train business, the company found itself with the enormous challenge of having only...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Connex, Connex Group Australia, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies
- Button Up! Screensaver (exe)
- This kaleidoscope uses a more realistic physics-based method for moving the buttons as if they're in an oil-filled object cell. Button Up uses photographs of real Victorian glass kaleidoscope buttons. Each button itself is a work of art, and they make wonderful source material for the kaleidoscope. This kaleidoscope uses...
- Tags: Screensaver, Button, Cell
- Software downloads 2007-11-28
- You can't be Canadian.
- You can't be Canadian.You spelled "honor" correctly. :-)Bill Clinton is truly missed!!![b]It doesn't matter what party you are this is absolutely hilarious. [i]Just watched a show on Canadian TV.[/b][/i] There was a black comedian who said he misses Bill Clinton. "Yep, that's right - I miss Bill...
- Tags: American Indians, Bill Clinton, friday yuk, jokes, off topic humour, off-topic, sleepin'dawg
- Discussion threads 2005-08-31
- Why women leave IT in the U.K.
- The 'old boy' attitude needs to go.Everyone, and especially men, need to understand that women are just as intelligent, just as creative, and just as human as they are, and quit the stupidity that they learned in adolesence. We need women in every IT field that is out there, and...
- Tags: career, excuse, haywoodwhy@..., information technology, intelligence, it, pay, women
- Discussion threads 2005-09-22
- Watch your mouth and your audience
- Humor is a good way to get a class going and put everyone at ease, but it will backfire completely if the joke is in bad taste. Are your slips of the tongue alienating your students? Read on to see if you need to revisit your presentation style.Okay, I know...
- Tags: Gender and diversity, Veronica Combs, humor, trainer
- Technical articles 2000-08-10
- Photos: The making of Maker Faire
- The third annual Maker Faire gets started on Saturday in San Mateo, and it will last all weekend.The third annual Maker Faire gets started on Saturday in San Mateo, and it will last all weekend. More than 40,000 people attended the event last year, and that number is expected to...
- Tags: news, DIY, events, San Mateo, Disney Corp., Photograph, Horne, Sculpture, Olson, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-02
- Jeff's Blog from the fields and lanes of England
- blog rootEngineering the Flow of CommunicationSo, today there was a system failure and no new jobs were beingassigned, bad news, you may think but for me it was great. Imanaged to clear off ALL my outstanding work, got up to date with mypaperwork (Yes, I know we aren't supposed...
- Tags: Jeff Dray, blog
- Discussion threads 2006-05-10
- Photos: Maker Faire unboxed
- Weekend event celebrates the do-it-yourselfer ethos with fire, paint, BBs, wire, shadows, and tongue-in-cheek engineering. The Maker Faire, which took place over the weekend in San Mateo, Calif., celebrated the do-it-yourself ethos. This manifested in both the "makers" who brought their personal projects and the attendees,...
- Tags: news, Maker Faire, Light-emitting Diode, Photograph, Coil, Engineering, Internet, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-06
- Behind the FogScreen: TechRepublic interviews company president Jorden Woods
- FogScreen is an exciting new projection technology that allows you to project images and video onto a screen of "dry" fog, creating the illusion that the images are floating in midair. Inspired by science fiction movies such as Star Wars, two Finnish virtual reality researchers created the...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Droplet, Image, FogScreen, FogScreen Technology, Cara Reynolds
- Blog posts 2007-11-07
- ERM and IDM markets converge in DoD 5015.2 standard
- By Toby BellWhat you need to knowThe updated version of the U.S. Department of Defense DoD Standard 5015.2 blurs the lines between records management and document management. This standard has effectively become the definition of records management functionality in the United States. Government agencies and private sector enterprises should give...
- Tags: ERM, Gartner  , records management, U.S. Department of Defense
- Technical articles 2003-07-31
- European Vaction (thanks neilb)
- European Vaction thanks neilbSo a few weeks ago I asked about some stuff to do in London for a few days...Here's my update:Sunday (Day 0): Land at Heathrow. Spent almost an hour in the immigration line. It seems having multiple desks open as multiple flights land is too...
- Tags: tube, Eye, london, clark griswald, european vaction, jmgarvin, off-topic, Heathrow, Ripper Tour
- Discussion threads 2006-06-12
- I need more books!
- I started a thread - http://tinyurl.com/b7t26 - a bit less than a year ago in a search for reading material.I'm in need of some more! A recent post in a current thread by Tony Hopkinson has suggested more and some that I missed last time. So I'm starting this thread...
- Tags: neilb@..., books, authors, sf, off-topic, novel
- Discussion threads 2006-02-14