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- Webster's New World Mobile Dictionary (exe)
- A high-quality dictionary based on the Webster's New World College Dictionary, the official dictionary of the Associated Press. Dictionary features over 163,000 entries, over 12,000 Americanisms. It includes pronunciations, usage notes, examples, and synonyms with notes to describe differences. The application boasts fast lookup using the first few letters of...
- Tags: Mobile, Lookup, Dictionary, AcroDesign Technologies, Webster, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Memory, Flash Memory, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2008-07-24
- Geek Trivia: Tools of the trade(mark)
- What popular linguistic authority -- which presides over the evolution of the English language and is occasionally cited in legal discussions regarding genericized trademarks -- has itself been a victim of genericide? by Jay Garmon
- Tags: Geek Trivia, Google Inc., Trademark, Brand, Tool, Webster, Branding, Marketing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Top 5 reasons to document your wireless network
- 5. It's a necessary component of a proper site survey Site surveys are fundamental tools for those who deploy wireless networks. The ultimate goal of a wireless site survey is to provide enough information to determine the number and placement of access points that afford sufficient coverage...
- Tags: Network, Wireless Network, Webster, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Del Smith
- Blog posts 2008-01-16
- Geek Trivia: Editorial oversight
- Editor's note: As the Trivia Geek gets back in the swing of things for 2008 (read: New Year's hangover), he's decided to run this Classic Geek, originally published Feb. 27, 2007, as a response to Merriam-Webster declaring w00t as the Word of the Year for 2007. This should remind you...
- Tags: Problem, Word, Editor, Webster, D, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-01-01
- Master the art of procrastination
- Many IT leaders procrastinate unconscientiously. I think this is a mistake. If you are going to procrastinate-like any other activity that is worth doing-you should conscientiously know what you are doing and... be good at it. Many psychologists would agree that procrastination is a learned behavior. Therefore, I have provided...
- Tags: Lesson, Webster, Corporate Governance, Telecom & Utilities, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Wayne L. Anderson
- Blog posts 2007-10-24
- Can a micromanager be cured?
- As an editor and writer for TechRepublic for a number of years, I've come to know that there is no workplace topic that can get people fired up more than micromanagement. And maybe it's just me, but micromanagement seems to be more widespread in IT than other areas of the...
- Tags: Webster, Toni Bowers
- Blog posts 2007-09-10
- Geek Trivia: Editorial oversight
- necessity of editing"Instead, it lives on in various lexicographical texts as an example of the necessity of editing, the nebulous nature of language—and, or course, word-worthy Geek Trivia."Or course? Was this intended to be funny? or is this a lack of editing? lolThe silent edit.It now appears as 'of' with...
- Tags: Webster, Kerens
- Discussion threads 2007-02-28
- Geek Trivia: Editorial oversight
- What fictional word accidentally appeared in five consecutive editions of Webster's Dictionary in the 1930s? If you're ever in the presence of someone who claims to be a serious lexicographer or etymologist and want to check if said person is really just full of it, throw out...
- Tags: Jay Garmon, Lillian Mountweazel, Geek Trivia Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Problem, Edition, Webster
- Technical articles 2007-02-27
- Webster's German-English Hangman (exe)
- If you want to risk everything, this is a neat hangman from Webster's Online Dictionary. Called the Death Wish Edition, you choose whether a clue is in German or in English and then play the game. As the game progresses, the vocabulary becomes a killer, and the punchy animations play...
- Tags: Webster, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-08-23
- Geek Trivia: Early word gets the worm
- Webster'sWebster's what? "Webster's" is no more descriptive of which dictionary you're talking about than "Ford" is to what kind of car you're driving. The Webster name is a generic one that is affixed to practically any standard dictionary (Webster's New World, Merriam-Webster, etc.) to give the buyer a sense that...
- Tags: Webster, trivia geek, nighthawk808, career, dictionary
- Discussion threads 2006-07-26
- Webster's French-English Hangman (exe)
- If you want to risk everything, this is a neat hangman from Websters Online Dictionary. Called the Death Wish Edition, you choose whether a clue is in French or in English and then play the game. As the game progresses, the vocabulary becomes a killer, and the punchy animations play...
- Tags: Webster, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-07-04
- Webster's Tarahumara-English Thesaurus Dictionary (exe)
- Webster's Tarahumara-English Thesaurus Dictionary is simply the world's largest translation dictionary ever created. It includes synonyms, antonyms and a large number of entries for both Tarahumara and English translations.
- Tags: Dictionary, Webster
- Software downloads 2006-07-03
- Webster's Swahili - English Thesaurus Dictionary (exe)
- Webster's Swahili-English Thesaurus Dictionary is simply the world's largest translation dictionary ever created. It includes synonyms, antonyms, and a large number of entries for both Swahili and English translations.
- Tags: Dictionary, Webster
- Software downloads 2005-11-15
- Webster's American Family Dictionary (zip)
- A Palm PDA dictionary program, featuring the Webster's American Family Dictionary. The aim of the Webster's American Family Dictionary is unique and challenging: it is to capture and record the standard vocabulary of American English in a way that reflects the common ethical, moral, religious, social, and civic values of...
- Tags: Palm Inc., Lookup, Dictionary, Webster, DEPReader, PDAs, Handhelds, Hardware
- Software downloads 2005-08-17
- Diversification of the IT industry is beneficial to all
- Diversity ignites creative thinking, problem solving, and a slew of benefits for both the IT department and the industry at large. Yet, for many reasons, few minorities are working in IT today. We examine the issue and the benefits of diversification.The IT profession is rare within the larger career landscape,...
- Tags: Strategy, Webster, IT Profession, Del Smith CCNA, CCA, MCSE, minority, information technology
- Technical articles 2002-03-19
Additional Resources
- Novell Case Study: Webster Bank, N.A.
- With $17.8 billion in assets, Webster Bank N.A. is a subsidiary of Webster Financial Corporation. One of the biggest challenges for the IT team is to rapidly integrate these new IT environments and create consistency across a growing enterprise. The bank also needed to safeguard security and comply with a...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Help Desk, Call Centers, Regulatory Compliance, Hipaa, Regulations, Financial Services, It Operations, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Healthcare, Government
- Case studies
- Webster Dictionary / Thesaurus Search (zip)
- A Dictionary/Thesaurus search I created for myself which uses webster.com. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Dictionary
- Software downloads 2007-08-01
- Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary (exe)
- Merriam-Webster Medical dictionary is a concise guide to the essential language of medicine. More than 35,000 entries. Clear definitions, covers brand names and generic equivalents of common drugs. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Paragon Software, Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary, Branding, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-06-10
- Talking Merriam-Webster Pocket Dictionary (exe)
- Merriam-Webster Pocket Dictionary is the perfect dictionary for quick, on-the-go language reference. More than 40,000 entries. Clear, concise definitions. Pronunciations and variant spellings. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Paragon Software, Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Pocket Dictionary
- Software downloads 2008-06-10
- Talking Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary (exe)
- Merriam-Webster Collegiate dictionary is the America's best-selling dictionary. Fully revised print edition featuring more than 225,000 definitions. New words and meanings, and extended thesaurus. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Paragon Software, Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
- Software downloads 2008-06-10
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