Archive for January 13th, 2010


Jan 13

Visio: Create an organization chart -webcast

Harrison Clarity gets his first client in the new visualization business. “The client has organization information in Excel and needs to turn it into a picture. Fortunately, this’s quick work for someone who knows a little about Visio,” Tina.
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Jan 13

Google for Advertisers Redesigned

Google redesigned Google for Advertisers - the central destination for advertisers and their agency partners to understand what it is Google does for advertising. “One big change is the homepage, that illustrate how Google's tools work together to support the entire value chain of marketing, from insights to creative to media
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Jan 13

HTTPS access enabled on Gmail

Google rolled out the option to “always use https” — encrypting your mail as it travels between your web browser and our servers. Using https helps protect data from being snooped by third parties, such as in public wifi hotspots. “If you've previously set your own https preference from Gmail Settings, nothing will change for your
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Jan 13

Facebook offers FREE six-month McAfee Internet Security software

Facebook offering to all its 350 million users, a six-month subscription to McAfee Internet Security software at no cost, along with a special discount once the six months are over. “We're committed to doing everything to protect your account by detecting and blocking suspicious behavior. When we find a message with a link to a fake
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Jan 13

Submit resume template designed by Monster.com without leaving Word

This video is part of our new Job Seeker site created in conjunction with Monster.com. "Find lots of resources on job strategy, resume writing, download your resume to Monster.com, and watch a few videos on how to show you the way," Doug Thomas.
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Jan 13

Google I/O 2010, San Francisco – Registration begins

Google begun the registration for Google I/O third annual developer conference in Moscone West in San Francisco on May 19-20, 2010. “I/O 2010 will be focused on building the next generation of applications in the cloud and will feature the latest on Google products and technologies like Android, Google Chrome, App Engine, Google Web Toolkit, Google
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Jan 13

Documents List API: Upload & share any file type and more!

Following, Google Docs’s new “upload and share’ any type of file! feature, Google will be rolling out the same feature in the “Documents List Data API”. “For now, uploading arbitrary files via the API will be restricted to Google Apps Premier domains. For starters, each user gets 1GB of storage with a
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Jan 13

Microsoft reveals science behind Project Natal

Scientific American posted a video (embedded below) including interviews with Director of Incubation Alex Kipman about Project Natal and talk about some of the challenges and methods they use to detect user. One of the 'tricks' to Natal is that it isn’t concerned so much with the body parts as much as the joints that connect
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Jan 13

Exploring virtual worlds using Microsoft Photosynth

Photosynth is a powerful tool for exploring synthetic spaces as well as real ones “Today's home page update exposes some interesting Photosynths made completely or partially from synthetic imagery. Rendered scenes, video games, and other virtual reality applications have made for some interesting synths that you won't find on any map.” Here’s great one:
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Jan 13

Bing Health search experience enhanced

Microsoft has enhanced its health search capabilities built into Bing search engine, to provide more content from new partners and augmenting instant answers with hard-to-discover data that helps users get more out of their health search experience, both on- and off-line. “Among the enhancements is the presentation of a “smart summary” related to the query. Bing
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Jan 13

Microsoft Partners sponsoring Innovative Teaching and Learning (ITL) Research project

Microsoft announced that its Partners in Learning program is sponsoring the Innovative Teaching and Learning (ITL) Research project, led by SRI International, will broadly investigate the effects that information and communications technology (ICT) has in transforming teaching and learning at the school and education system level. Microsoft will make a $1 million (U.S.) investment each year
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Jan 13

Windows Mobile Developer Certificates Expired – New Available

As of 12/31/2009 the test certificates that shipped with Windows Mobile SDK expired. Microsoft have generated new certificates that you can drop in to rectify this problem. If you’re a developer you can put these certificates right into Visual Studio (or sign via command line). If you’re a tester, you can follow these
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Jan 13

Win Windows 7 Netbooks via Microsoft Innovid Video Competition

Microsoft offering a video competition for teachers in the United Kingdom. “We want to see your best ideas for using Microsoft Office 2007 products and features in your teaching – regardless of the subject you teach. Enter your video in the Innovid Video Competition and you could win 20 Windows 7 netbook computers for your school!.”
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Jan 13

MultiPoint platform solutions unveiled to make most from shared classroom PCs

At BETT 2010 educational conference in London, Microsoft unveiled two new solutions based on its MultiPoint platform, aimed at helping schools get the most from shared computer resources, says Ira Snyder’s. “Windows MultiPoint Mouse SDK 1.5 will enable software developers to create interactive applications that allow up to 25 students, each with
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Jan 13

Policy adjustment for Google AdWords display URLs on shared domains

The display URL appears within the ad itself shows potential visitors to a site where they'll land when they click on an ad. Google now adjusting display URL policy for sites that sit on shared or hosted domains (such as blogspot.com). “Beginning this week, all ads leading to sites on hosted domains will need to have
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