@technewsradio Roundup Posts for May 7th, 2011
Saturday, May 07, 2011
The following is a summary of @technewsradio posts to Twitter:
- ASIS Bookstore (security pro organization) has announced over 26 new books via their online store
- SWFTools is a collection of open source utilities for working with Adobe Flash files (SWF files)
- Amazon online cloud services has a bunch of demos available - including Travel Log (Sample Java Web Application)
- Google has fixed a SketchUp 8 "dreaded shadow bug"
- Franklin Covey's PlanPlus for Outlook (version 7) is now on sale for $80 (vice $100)
- Looking for a open source mind mapping tool? Then check out Free Mind
- Microsoft Press has announced 3 more books in their Step By Step series: Microsoft Word 2010, Excel 2010 & Project 2010
- Wired.com has an interesting article "Wired—Geek Power: Steven Levy Revisits Tech Titans, Hackers, Idealists"
- Listening to "A Witness to a the Egyptian Revolution" by Doug Kaye (Executive Director, The Conversations Network) via http://bit.ly/i35GC7Delete
- Per Kevin Devin at FriendsInTech.com - A good tool for finding Creative Commons (CC) images on Flickr is here http://bit.ly/gOtgMPDelete
- the Microsoft & Nokia deal seems to leave HP WebOS, BlackBerry, and Intel out of the loop with Apple (#2) & Android (#1) being top dogsDelete
- red5 is an open source audio/video (FLV & MP3) server that also supports H.264
- Steven Levy's classic "Heroes of the Computer Revolution" has a new 25th Anniversary Edition
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