Crossposted from Paradox Designs In the MP3/Music player market there are 2 distinct players. The iPod, which controls most of the market, and the Zune, which holds a measly portion. However, market share numbers do not match feature counts.
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Google is planning to get in on the browser wars. Wonder how firefox will feel now that its biggest supporter has its own product.
Browsing through news can be tiring, even with the help of sites like newsvine. You have to switch around, and visit various pages, just to get information about stories you like. But then there are the planets and aggregators.
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Intelligent design is making yet another attempt to gain support in the classroom. Listening to NPR this morning, I heard the end of a story in which they were commenting that I.D.
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There comes a time in every web developers life when he or she needs to make a directory listing. There are many ways to do this, and some of the most common are to either just use apache for a barebones one, or use php for a styled one.
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I have tried a large number of social networking tools, and have remained unimpressed. Twitter's desktop tools fail to move me, and selections for other tools are even more sparse.
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If you have ever wanted to add a forum to your community, but found the task daunting, or didn't even know where to start, this is the guide for you. I will show you what software to use, where to get it, and how to set it up.
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Wiki's are all the rage, and many people have asked about how to set them up. This is really quite simple, and can add to your community on many fronts.
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Well, it looks like bricking will be a thing of the past.
We aren't so forgiving in other domains. Almost everyone would concede, for example, that a presidential candidate who wanted to outlaw interest on loans and revert to a barter system would be an absurd steward for our troubled economy.
Recently, i switched from Miranda to xChat, looking to try new things, and I must admit i am hooked on xChat. Frankly, i think xChat is better than mIRC in many ways. Read on for my full review
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The newsvine wikipedia article is pretty spotty. It even has a template at the top pointing out that it needs cleanup. Here's hoping that someone from the community cleans it up.
Not sure if this is a viral marketing campaign, or just something wierd, but i found it amusing.
I was working on a project that i administer, and just noticed that Google Code has a ViewVC platform now. It looks really nice. Check it out. There is no official word on this yet, so I dont know if it is in beta or not.
Good, now i might be able to use my far easier to remember info instead of some obscure claimID thing. Thought about paradox460.google.com?
These are all fun games in their own respect, but they can become too long lived, and (shudder) too mainstream. [No pun intended about nerds and candy].
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In the recent XBL update, Microsoft added many new features to Xbox360 consoles. Apparently they added something more. A feature that prevents anyone who has an account younger than 18 or as a child account cannot download videos or demos rated above the us rating M.
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Good, now ill be able to carry that nice new prototype phone i bought.
Really useful little text to speech recorder tool, great for making goofy videos and stuff. Download a few voice packs and have fun.
Our multiplayer design teams are hard at work on a couple of things. One of them is a fun, seasonal addition to the matchmaking playlist which should keep you entertained for about 27 hours around Halloween.
Member of both sites? Then join up on bungie please!
One of Halo 3's greatest features is its ability to automatically save a replay of the last 25 games you played, to which you can go through from any angle, at virtually any speed. A sub-feature of this is the screenshots feature.
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Who do you think would win? Halo 3
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Halo 3 is arguably the biggest title this year. Launching Microsoft's stock up several points on release day, and having millions of gamers playing already, it is a huge success. But how big is it? Here is Newsvine's first Halo 3 review.
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For the past few years, anyone who used windows and the Internet had a copy of Norton Antivirus. People also have started to complain about the slowness of their computers.
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