More Myths - this time from Education to the Workplace
Blog Taking a simple example like OpenOffice in place of MS Office, there is absolutely no valid reason as to why colleges should stick with one only. A student who knows his way around OpenOffice could walk into a job tomorrow with a PC having MS...
[January 6, 2010, 13:51]
Tories to offer £1m to tap 'wisdom of crowds'
News The Conservatives have said they will award £1m of Cabinet Office funds to the best online system designed to help open up policy making to public input. A Conservative-run government would then use the system to throw open the policy-making...
[January 5, 2010, 10:25]
FileApp (Previously FileAid, Document Storage & Viewer)
Downloads FILE BROWSING Files are sorted alphabetically, by date, by file type and by folder Settings lets you view file size and extension Delete files from within the application Rotation portrait/landscape FILE TRANSFER Robust wireless file transfer via...
[January 4, 2010, 6:21]
So Much for Microsoft "Making Nice" with the FOSS Community
Blog He describes a job advertisement from Microsoft for a Linux and Open Office Compete Lead, US Subsidiary (CSI Lead). The part I found most enlightening is the mention of "engaging with Open Source communities and organizations".
[December 30, 2009, 7:37]
So Much for Microsoft "Making Nice" with the FOSS Community
Blog Comment If Microsoft hadn't recently railroaded the ISO committee on OOXML, and then released a version of ODF in MS Office that is intentionally incompatible with the rest of the world, so that they could go around saying "see, open standards and open...
[December 30, 2009, 6:24]
Young Londoners next in line for ID cards
News The Home Office has confirmed that it will make identity cards available to 16- to 24-year-olds in the capital early next year. One of the many benefits of ID cards is being able to verify your age as 16 or over," said a spokesperson for the Home...
[December 23, 2009, 9:32]
Call Schedule
Downloads Any number of Call Activities can be included in one schedule such as Night Call, Day Call, Evening Call, Office assignment, etc. Once entered, the ID is remembered so that each time you open the Call Schedule app, you see the updated scheduled...
[December 20, 2009, 19:13]
Call Nearest Lite
Downloads Matching results are displayed with a countdown giving you time to cancel and revise your search.A few examples of how to use this tool: * After the doctor's office: nearest Pharmacy. Renting a movie: is Blockbuster still open?
[December 20, 2009, 19:10]
Call Nearest
Downloads Matching results are displayed with a countdown giving you time to cancel and revise your search.A few examples of how to use this tool: * After the doctor's office: nearest Pharmacy. Renting a movie: is Blockbuster still open?
[December 20, 2009, 19:10]
CaliforniaPro
Downloads Tap on the address for directions to the Capitol using a Google map.There is one open seat but once it is filled we will provide a free update.INCLUDED INFORMATIONContact: Color photo, full name, title, district, party, Capitol office address with...
[December 20, 2009, 18:50]
California+
Downloads View or search by the full legislature, the Assembly or Senate, or search directly for your Assemblymembers or Senators.Connect with your Senators and Assemblymembers with office telephone numbers, contact forms, and email addresses when available.
[December 20, 2009, 18:48]
Toshiba JournE Touch
Blog There are Microsoft Office and PDF viewers for Windows CE; Toshiba hasn't included them on the JournE because it's aiming at the consumer market. The €249 pricetag is too high for an occasional use office machine unless you’re a small business who...
[December 18, 2009, 21:18]
Firefox, Adobe lead list of buggiest software
News Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player and Microsoft Office together had 30 vulnerabilities. Because the software is open source, all holes are publicly disclosed, whereas proprietary software makers, like Adobe and Microsoft, typically only...
[December 18, 2009, 16:39]
150 Awesome Sound Effects with Timer V2
Downloads A Classic Chevy Peel, Access Denied Female, Access Denied Male, Access Granted, Air Brake, Alarm Beep, Alarm Clock Beeping, Alarm Clock Ringing, All Clear, Ambulance Siren, Aooga Horn, Applause Long, Baby Rattle, Back Up Beep, Barn Yard Noises...
[December 15, 2009, 23:15]
150 Awesome Sound Effects with Timer
Downloads A Classic Chevy Peel, Access Denied Female, Access Denied Male, Access Granted, Air Brake, Alarm Beep, Alarm Clock Beeping, Alarm Clock Ringing, All Clear, Ambulance Siren, Aooga Horn, Applause Long, Baby Rattle, Back Up Beep, Barn Yard Noises...
[December 15, 2009, 23:15]
Steorn sets up for second bite at perpetual cherry
Blog Perpetual motion - a technology so outside the laws of physics that even the patent office refuses to touch it - is back. Yet the company did promise to show things off and open things up by the end of 2009 - and as that particular deadline comes...
[December 14, 2009, 17:30]
Plantronics Case Study: Plantronics Wireless Office Headsets
White Papers Situated in an open area, other reps' sales calls can be a source of distraction, making it hard to focus. Salesforce.com is the market and technology leader in Software as-a-Service (SaaS) and Platform as-a-Service (PaaS).
[December 8, 2009, 23:00]
Government to share more data in fraud fight
News Government must change for the new era — and change for good," said Brown in a Cabinet Office statement. A taskforce is being set up to build data-analysis technology that will work between the Department of Work and Pensions and HM Revenue...
[December 7, 2009, 15:50]
MobiSystems OfficeSuite 5 (Symbian S60 3rd Edition)
Downloads You can enjoy all of the great features of MobiSystems OfficeSuite 4 + the ability to open new Microsoft Office 2007 DOCX and XLSX files on your S60 3rd Edition phone. MobiSystems OfficeSuite is a complete mobile office solution, allowing you to...
[December 7, 2009, 5:34]
G Cloud will have an app store
News Martin Bellamy, the director of the office of chief information officer at the Cabinet Office, told ZDNet UK on Wednesday that while the G Cloud details were still in the process of being worked out by government CIOs, current thinking is that the...
[December 3, 2009, 15:15]



