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Talkback "In particular, any further investment in EPA2 would have had a limited period in which to deliver the expected benefits, given the current re-tendering of the contract to support operational systems from October 2009,"
[July 3, 2008, 14:43]
Why Organisations Fail At Project Management
News In other words, there aren't any organisations that are purposely trying to get worse at project management. You need to know that if you plan the project well (in other words, if you know what you're doing before you start), you'll be able to...
[July 3, 2006, 15:45]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog IUBHE PKJAW CBAYT NJQZE — or, in other words, Phil Zimmermann is at it again. As we know from bitter experience, the same is true of the public telephone systems, fixed or mobile; it may be illegal to tap into other people's calls, and it may even...
[August 18, 2006, 20:35]
My Response To Richard Stallman
Talkback In other words, the needs/wants of (some) developers are being made the standard. Apparently, we are to assume that, when RMS writes something, his words mean what John Carroll says they mean rather than what the writings of Richard Stallman...
[January 10, 2004, 0:35]
Big Kahuna Bundle
Downloads Dive between the Hammerhead sharks and other aquatic life, breaking stone blocks with your words in an explosive twist on puzzle game play. Whether you discover the Mask of the Tiki or the Tiki Totem, score both Big Kahuna Reef and Big Kahuna Words...
[July 15, 2006, 6:31]
IBM Gets Portals Talking
News The software is a set of Java application programming interfaces (APIs) that lets developers create what IBM is calling a transcription portlet, which transcribes words spoken through a telephone or other voice application.
[April 29, 2003, 12:52]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog In other words, the bloke who did that thing with fey New Romantic David Sylvian about his love wearing forbidden colours (plink plink twang). This sort of thing is all very well if you back up the frobbly words with some dazzling example of design.
[April 8, 2005, 19:40]
IdeaFisher Pro review
Reviews IdeaFisher managed this too, but also came up with phrases such as 'into each life some rain must fall', associations ('weather forecast' and 'zero visibility'), and other related words and concepts ('car skidding on wet or icy road' and 'stinging...
[February 9, 2004, 8:50]
Microsoft Smoothes Mangled Translations
News EWW works by analysing English words in relation to each other. Instead, EWW is meant to assist people who know a fair number of English words but need help mastering the often arcane and seemingly contradictory patterns that govern how they're put...
[August 5, 2004, 12:20]
Copyright Truce Excludes Key Voices
News In other words, the RIAA and its allies at the Business Software Alliance (BSA) and the Computer Systems Policy Project (CSPP) are happy enough with the legal status quo, or at least don't wish to risk a clash on Capitol Hill with an uncertain...
[January 15, 2003, 15:45]
Outlook 98 Filter Goes Too Far, Some Say
News In an attempt to block unwanted e-mail, an automatic function on the company's new Outlook 98 messaging software filters messages based on a pre-set list of words and punctuation. The feature blocks messages that have an exclamation point and...
[April 3, 1998, 14:05]
ETL Speed-Spell
Downloads In addition, there are 36 pre-programmed lists, 34 with audio, such as: SAT Words and definitions, commonly misspelled words, percentages.Version 45.04 includes improvements to the Manual to make it more accessible, to clarify some of the...
[January 17, 2008, 10:01]
Patent Office Wants Debate On Software Directive
Talkback In other words, we have already blundered, drifted and been pushed all the way to the US "patent everything under the Sun" position and it has been the UKPO and friends doing most of the pushing. If you want to maintain the current legal position...
[February 4, 2005, 14:31]
Welcome To Hafnium, Home Of Chips, Bombs And Conspiracies
Blog A particular radioactive isomer of hafnium, Hafnium-178m2, is a prime candidate for X-ray induced gamma emisson, Hit it with enough of the right sort of energy, some think, and it'll undergo gamma decay - in other words, go bang like the atomic...
[December 17, 2007, 12:09]
Dell Admits Indian Mistake
Talkback We respect each other with our expressions rather than these words of formality. Now we may sometimes forget to wish hello or say thanks or sorry but that doesnt mean we are rude but these words are not a regular part of life.
[October 12, 2006, 23:27]
Yahoo! Mail Filters Out Java-related Words
News MSN's Hotmail, for example, filters out JavaScript commands, or tags, in HTML email without changing words, according to an MSN representative. While acknowledging that it searches and replaces certain words, a Yahoo!
[July 17, 2002, 13:40]
Patent Fears Haunt Developers Down Under
News In Australia alone, there are 10,000 applications filed in [that] class… If you ever try to do a search in that class, you try to think of key words and you'll find all the words you can think of are in most other patent abstracts.
[November 4, 2004, 10:43]
The Problem With PageRank (and One Alternative)
Blog The approach that we're taking with Ultraknowledge relies on a statistical analysis of the words used in every article whether HTML (a web page) or PDF (one of the 70,000+ technology white papers in our Resources section).
[February 1, 2007, 14:34]
Windows XP SP2 More Secure? Not So Fast review
Reviews Microsoft used this release to harden its operating system; in other words, Microsoft recompiled all its Windows system binaries to include a new flag, GS, which will mitigate buffer overflows, a common method used by criminal hackers (crackers...
[August 17, 2004, 13:55]
10 Flagrant Grammar Mistakes That Make You Look Stupid
Talkback If we reject accessory words, then we must reject the other four questions words as being wrong. I reject the counter that the creation of accessory words is unnecessary. In this case, you cannot easily substitute "affect" into this sentence, as...
[June 6, 2006, 23:24]
